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Stawell’s rising stars shine at State Championships
Seven athletes from Stawell Little Athletics represented their centre with pride at the Little Athletics Victoria State Championships held last weekend at Knox Athletics Track in
11 March, 2026
General News
World sprint stars set for Stawell Gift
TWO of the fastest sprinters on the planet are heading to Stawell this Easter, with American stars Sha’Carri...
10 March, 2026
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March for refugees
RESIDENTS from across the Grampians are invited to join a Palm Sunday...
Courts in the home straight
THE finish line is in sight for Central Park’s new netball courts, with...
Close call as car and caravan roll near Stawell
MOTORISTS faced significant delays on the Western Highway north of...
Council & Politics
New rules aim to ease rate pressure
VICTORIANS doing it tough financially are set to receive clearer and more compassionate support from local councils...
21 February, 2026
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MP calls it quits
Upper house MP Joe McCracken has announced he won’t recontest his seat...
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Libs in limbo
THE Liberal Party’s chosen candidate for the seat of Ripon has withdrawn...
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Liberals select Ripon candidate
The Liberal Party has selected its candidate to contest Ripon at next...
Rural & Agriculture
Agricultural production on track to exceed 2030 industry target
AUSTRALIA’S farm gate production value is forecast to exceed $100 billion this financial year – four years ahead of...
9 March, 2026
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Virtual fencing gets the green light
VICTORIAN cattle producers can now harness cutting-edge technology to...
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Start of harvest brings fire warning
THE harvesting season has begun and is prompting warnings from CFA to...
Lyons amazing world record
MARNOO is the place where an impressive world record was met by a female...
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Main Street sing-along to bring Easter message to Stawell
CITY Heart Church will bring live worship music to Stawell’s Main Street this Easter Saturday, hoping to add a...
9 March, 2026
A taste of elegance at Stawell’s historic station
LAST Sunday, February 22, the Stawell Railway Station Gallery held its...
Miniature railways roll into Stawell this weekend
THE Grampian Model Railroaders are inviting the community to step into a...
Anh Do brings The Happiest Refugee to Stawell
ANH Do is coming to Stawell, and if his schedule is anything to go by,...
Our People
Students set for 40th presentation ball
STAWELL Secondary College students will take to the dance floor in white dresses and black suits when the school...
8 March, 2026
College celebration delivers boost for The Cottage
STAWELL Secondary College has turned a cultural celebration into...
Wally calls time after 55 years of healing and helping
For as long as most people can remember, if something in Stawell was out...
Young leaders recognised at Stawell Secondary College assembly
STUDENTS at Stawell Secondary College were recognised for stepping into...
Sport
Marnoo claims WMCA premiership
It was not the way they would have liked to win, but Marnoo has secured the Wimmera Mallee Cricket Association (WMCA)...
6 March, 2026
Stawell claims Division Two premiership
The Stawell Bowling Club defeated Stawell Golf Bowling Club in a...
Local News
Tatyoon storms to junior premiership
Tatyoon’s mixed under-16 cricket team stormed to the Grampians Junior...
Kookaburras battle out thriller
The battle for top spot in the Horsham Cricket Association's C-Grade...