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Opposition Leader Jess Wilson and Nationals Leader Danny O’Brien say infrastructure spending in regional Victoria will increase to 25 per cent if they can form government in November. Photo AAP.

Coalition guarantees a fair share

THE Liberal-Nationals coalition has promised 25 per cent of all government infrastructure spending will occur in regional Victoria if successful at November’s election.

31 May, 2026

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General News

Final curtain falls on Y-Zetts

WHEN Meg Blake walked into Stawell Hospital on Friday the 22nd of May, surrounded by former Y-Zetts members, local...

30 May, 2026

Beaufort News

Late night burglary by hungry thief

CAFE 56 in Beaufort was forced to close on Tuesday following an...

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Bust on illegal activity

VICTORIA Police executed two separate search warrants across Ararat last...

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Fire rips through Ararat units

A late-night fire in Ararat destroyed one residential unit and damaged a...

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Rural & Agriculture

Increased local crushing capacity key to scaling up canola production

EXPANDING domestic crushing capabilities will be key to scaling up Australian canola production in the future,...

26 May, 2026

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Fox bounty extended as $84 million flows to agriculture

LAST week’s state budget will deliver $84 million to support...

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Australia to have another 'crack' at Indian trade deal

AUSTRALIA will go back to the drawing board with India on expanding its...

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The 'horrific' disease hitting regional Aussies hardest

By Duncan Murray/AAP. EXPOSURE to pesticides and other environmental...

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Lifestyle & Entertainment

Ararat Live Host the Deserters

THE Deserters will return to Ararat Live this week comprising of the duo, Brooke Taylor and Delsinki, who last...

18 May, 2026

Ararat News

City Band concert to support Red Shield Appeal

THE Ararat City Band will fill the Salvation Army Hall with music this...

Beaufort News

Fresh new exhibition comes to Art Trax

A fresh and vibrant exhibition is lighting up Beaufort this May, with...

Willaura News

Historic stables reimagined at Mount William Station

MOUNT William Station at Willaura has enjoyed a stellar year, capping...

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One mil at a time

FOR close to two decades, Angus McIntosh has been quietly recording the rainfall at Snake Valley, helping locals and...

30 May, 2026

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Six new Aussies

PYRENEES Shire Council welcomed six new citizens at a...

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Biggest Morning Tea raises funds for cancer support

ARARAT Neighbourhood House hosted its Biggest Morning Tea on Wednesday,...

Avoca News

Chics With Attitude rising from the ashes in Avoca

AFTER Avoca’s Country Women’s Association branch folded last October,...

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Sport

Netballers find their groove

STAWELL Warriors’ A-Grade netballers are starting to find their groove in 2026, recording their second consecutive...

28 May, 2026

Ararat News

Mounties win hard-fought contest

Last Sunday, in round seven of the ADJFA at Richardson Oval, Mounties,...

Stawell News

Dodds celebrates 300-game milestone

CKS Swifts stalwart Richard Dodds celebrated a major milestone last...

Stawell News

Warriors grind out tough victory

The Stawell Warriors ground out a hard-fought 14-point victory over...

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