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Ararat City Band is gearing up bring brass talent to Ararat in October.

Brass Festival returns in October

THE Ararat City Band is preparing to once again host the Grampians Brass Festival, with last year’s winners, Western Brass, returning to defend their title.

18 September, 2025

Leona Jennings has decided to call it a day at her fashion boutique 2Taggs.

Ararat News

Final days for 2Taggs

Kevin Connolly from CRE Brokers presented Matt and Kaylene Linsley with their award in Geelong last week.

Local News

Acacia Caravan Park wins top industry award

School redevelopment begins - feature photo

Ararat News

School redevelopment begins

Amelia Stromm shows off the latest addition to J-Ward’s historic collection.

Ararat News

Aradale History found in a forgotten suitcase

Julie-Ann Rose closes her doors this weekend after almost eight years in business

Moyston News

Moyston’s General Store to close

Jess Tucker and Lisa Haddow are the first to move into the newly renovated space on Barkley Street with Laneway Pilates.

Ararat News

Open for business

Pictured in the EGHS Jason Bond Perioperative Unit with the new anaesthetic machine are: L-R standing, Director of Clinical Services Bec Peters, former Director of Clinical Services Peter Armstrong, anaesthetist Dr Neil Provis-Vincent, Blue Ribbon Foundation Ararat Branch members, Kate Gleeson, Dianne Radford, Shaun Allen, Dean Pinniger, Stuart Kerr; seated L-R, Jess Molloy, Manager Perioperative Unit Kirsten Carr and Carlia Byron.

Ararat News

Blue Ribbon Foundation funds purchase of anaesthetic machine

New Ararat Medical Centre doctors from left: Dr Chamini Senathunge, Dr Ayomi Fernando, Dr Zeinab Sadeghi and Dr Rishu Saini.

Ararat News

Arrival of the awesome foursome

Anthony Kumnick is winding down his Great Western Granary project to focus on his new passion project Grampians Vinegar.

Great Western News

Bottles of opportunity

Karina O’Sullivan, Hamish Thomson and Jess Da Costa welcome everyone to experience the best of Best’s.

Great Western News

And the people choose …. Best’s Wines

Club members were keen to show off their planes when the Advocate called by on Sunday. Pictured are Jeff Whatley, Robert Wilkins, Ken Sampson, Brodie and Tate Hunter, Rick Pimblot, John Trevalen, Lyle Trevalen, Jim Katsantonis, Paul Phillips and Jarred Moore at the clubs headquarters.

Ararat News

Flying High

Local nature enthusiast, James, has had an AI powered bird monitoring station on his bush property in Rhymney for over a year, and has recorded about 130 different species. (photo supplied)

Ararat News, Stawell News

AI to play a key role in bird identification

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