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Bird flu edges closer to the Grampians
POULTRY farms and people with backyard chickens are being urged to monitor their birds as the deadly bird flu virus moves closer to our region.
25 August, 2026
General News
Rotary backs farmers in drought
ROTARY clubs across the district have raised over $100,000 to provide drought relief for local farming families. More...
24 August, 2026
Tap and go starts September 6
TAP and go technology will be switched on at Ararat Railway Station and...
Ararat News, Avoca News, Beaufort News, Stawell News
60 years on, the legacy of Long Tan still resonates
VIETNAM veterans, their families and members of the public from Ararat...
Variety Bash hits the road for an epic adventure
THE 34th Variety Victoria Bash has hit the road, with more than 280...
Sport
Swans hold their nerve in finals thriller
Natte Bealiba’s A-Grade netballers are through to the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League...
25 August, 2026
Skipton News, Beaufort News, Waubra News, Snake Valley News
Emus book finals spot after dramatic draw
Skipton A-Grade netballers have secured a place in the Central Highlands...
Skipton News, Beaufort News, Waubra News, Snake Valley News
Emus claim seventh consecutive victory
Skipton enters the 2026 Central Highlands Football League finals series...
Teggerth ready to shape Lexton’s future
Lexton A-Grade netball coach Cindy Teggerth has signed on for her second...