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Geoff Penna is the unofficial Mayor of Elmhurst.

As I Remember - Geoff Penna

Geoff’s enthusiasm and warm welcome begin the moment we sit down for the interview, on his and Jean’s back verandah with cups of tea, overlooking their fruit trees, chooks and

13 April, 2026

Acting Senior Sergeant Shaun Allen says drivers can expect to see a strong police presence along the Western Highway during Operation Constellate for the Gather Round traffic surge.

Operation Constellate ramps up

Jess Moschetti and Rebecca Wardlaw are raising the question about publicly accessible EpiPens after a scare last week.

Seconds matter: how two Avoca women stopped a tragedy unfolding

Jai Howell (pictured) has had a strong pre-season and is a player to watch in 2026. PHOTO: CHRIS GRAETZ

New Coach, New Fire: Natte Bealiba gears up for 2026

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The Pyrenees Advocate - OUT TODAY

Your local Pyrenees Advocate is out today with a big wrap of the news and events shaping the Pyrenees Shire. Today,...

10 April, 2026

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Grants to back community initiatives

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EmpowerEd: Free Online Support for Regional Teachers

Country Therapy is excited to announce EmpowerEd, a free online program...

Lexton News

Council backs creek clean-up

PYRENEES Shire Council will make provisions for the removal of...

Sport

Emma Ryan, who shot 1000 goals last year is set for another huge season. PHOTO: CHRIS GRAETZ

Swans set sights higher under new coach

After making the preliminary finals in the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League in 2025, Natte...

10 April, 2026

Skipton News

McLean leads Skipton revival

Skipton’s A-grade netball side is poised for a strong 2026 campaign in...

Skipton News

Emus reload for premiership defence with midfield boost

After breaking a long premiership drought in 2025, Skipton enters the...

Navarre News

Stronger and faster Grasshoppers aim high

After a narrow eight-point loss to eventual premiers Trentham in the...