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Branch Manager Daniel Gloury pictured with Stawell Neighbourhood House representatives Karl Scott, Louise Hewitt, Evelyn Henderson, Kim Hatzi and Kim Lowe.

Stawell Neighbourhood House recognised through bank donation

COMMONWEALTH Bank Stawell branch has presented a $1500 donation to Stawell Neighbourhood House in recognition of its contribution to the local community.

14 May, 2026

AME Systems managing director Nick Carthew inside the company’s Ararat manufacturing facility, where he says rising costs, workforce pressures and political disengagement are increasingly affecting regional industry and community life.

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Stawell Neighbourhood House recognised through bank donation

Silence is helping nothing’: Carthew speaks out

Council rejects 24-hour service station over health and safety fears

Major road safety upgrades for key freight routes

Rural residents call for improved mobile coverage

Station milestone keeps history on track

Bringing literacy to regional areas

Major infrastructure projects progressing across Ararat Rural City

Grampians paramedic calls time on 50-year career

Reject shop set for fresh new look after refit

Major cash boost for Stawell Primary

Blooming busy for Mother’s Day

Postcards and a heartfelt message, Australia Post and Beyond Blue bring back the Fairy Wren postcards

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