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Rural Australians for Refugees at their march in Ararat in 2023. Photo by Craig Wilson.

March for refugees

RESIDENTS from across the Grampians are invited to join a Palm Sunday rally in Great Western this afternoon.

29 March, 2026

Members of the Tatyoon farming community gathered last week for the official opening of Gorst Rural’s new premises.

Ararat News

Vote of confidence

A long-standing CFA torchlight procession tradition returns tomorrow night, with brigades set to march in Stawell as part of the CFA/VFBV State Firefighter Championships. Photo by CFA Media.

Stawell News

Torchlight tradition to light up Stawell streets

Blue Trees are located around the world as a symbol of reflection for people impacted by suicide.

Waubra News

Pyrenees Shire backs Blue Tree for mental health

‘Muster Dogs’ stars, Renee Spencer, Jack Kennedy and his children, Teddy and Mara, enjoyed their first experience at the Moyston Dog Trials.

Moyston News

Surge in entries at sheep dog trials

Michael Spalding (right) from Ararat Community Enterprises presenting Marion McAdie, Secretary, Ararat Genealogical Society with a cheque for their project.

Ararat News

Funding boost to preserve Ararat’s newspaper history

Participants at the recent workshop at Avoca RTC.

Avoca News

Grant-funded workshop boosts leadership skills for Avoca youth

Early childhood professionals joined Fed Uni and council representatives recently for the Best Start workshop. Pictured are Kerri Turner, Kim Jarvis (Manager Early Childhood Improvement Branch), Kat Fulford, Julia Winter, Donna Halloran-Foster, Anita San Ba, Kirti Jinkala, Professor Garry Falloon (Federation University) and Dr Alison Lord (Federation University).

Ararat News

Workshop supports early childhood educators

Council is seeking public feedback on proposed changes to parking in Barkly Street.

Ararat News

Parking changes proposed in Barkly Street

Operating hours at Stawell Police Station were halved last week.

Stawell News

Police reduce hours …. again

Vegetation management and rail access improvements will commence soon on the Maroona to Portland railway line, including the Willaura section of the track, pictured here.

Maroona News, Willaura News

Rail line works to commence

Halls Gap Co-Principals Jess McCosh and Samantha Stoffel are excited by the proposed upgrade to their school thanks to a $400,000 government grant. Photo by Ellen Anderson.

Halls Gap News

Halls Gap school set for major bushfire safety upgrades

Alwyn and Frank Kitchen have been strong supporters of Rural Australians for Refugees for well over a decade. Free to Read

Ararat News

Strong support for refugees

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