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The Lions Chase attracted people of all ages. Photo by Craig Wilson.

Lion Chase Fun Run a resounding success

Great Western Football Netball Club’s recent Lions Chase Fun Run and twilight market was a resounding success, as the club raised money for junior sporting programs. Excellent

12 November, 2025

Tom and Sarah Guthrie proudly showcase their winning wine, the 2023 Woolclassers GST.

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Grampians Estate shines at Ballarat Wine Awards

All excited for The Lion Chase are, back row from left: Josh McCartney, Kimberley Crabtree, Steff Cairns, Lily Altmann. Front row L to R: Charlotte, Daisy, Everly. The Great Western Football Netball Club change room shower facilities will be open to fun run participants who want to freshen up and stay in town for the following Twilight Market. Breaking News

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Lions fun run and market on today

Great Western Future Committee chairman Bruce Cairns (right) has invited local first responders to be part of an emergency planning event on Monday, including CFA volunteers from left, Bruce Paix, Mark Kindred, Jon Wilksch and Ethan Kennedy.

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Planning for emergency situations

Best’s wine makers Jacob Parton and Dom Bolton are proud of their efforts which won the top awards at the 2025 Canberra International Riesling Challenge.

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The best of Best’s

Ruby Thomas proudly shows off her three best-and-fairest awards she won in 2025.

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Ruby Thomas enjoys outstanding season

Most of Victoria will be impacted by today's strong winds.

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Damaging winds forecast today

Damaging winds are predicted for our region tomorrow and the CFA is urging people to rethink any plans to burn off.

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Ensure burn offs are out ahead of windy weather

Jess Da Costa and Kelly Coghlan from Best’s Winery are excited to bring Oktoberbest to Great Western.

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No steins, just fine wine, Oktoberbest at Best’s Winery

It’s that time of year when magpies and other native birds start swooping. Picture credit - CSIRO.

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Look up! Swooping season is here again

Anthony Kumnick is winding down his Great Western Granary project to focus on his new passion project Grampians Vinegar.

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Bottles of opportunity

Karina O’Sullivan, Hamish Thomson and Jess Da Costa welcome everyone to experience the best of Best’s.

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And the people choose …. Best’s Wines

Great Western Racing Club is in the running for one of the racing industries top awards.

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Huge nomination for racing club

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