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Andre Dalton, Mick Nunweek, Alan Jones, Barry Sertori and Geoff Reading had a great day celebrating the Stawell Club’s 130th anniversary.

From collar and tie to come as you are

FOR much of its early history, the Stawell Club was a place where men gathered. Ladies waited outside, using an intercom to summon their husbands. Friday nights meant formal

13 July, 2026

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Mayor Karen Hyslop and hundreds of others attended Steve Gliese’s open garden in mid June just before his passing. The open garden raised $13,500 for the Oncology Unit at Stawell Hospital.

Stawell News

Steve’s journey with cancer

Authorities are responding to more cases of bird flu in Australia, but say there's no need to panic.

Local News

Precautions urged as sixth bird flu case confirmed

Sandra and Philip Gitsham have been annual siteholders at Lake Fyans Holiday Park for the past 16 years, but say ongoing uncertainty about the park’s future has left many long-term annuals questioning whether to stay.

Lake Fyans News

Lake Fyans leaking long-time annuals

Hotel changes approved after split vote - feature photo

Great Western News

Hotel changes approved after split vote

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Police detain a man outside the Main Street shop during Wednesday’s raid.

Stawell News

Police raid Main Street smoke shop

Doug was making sure the trains were running to schedule at last year's exhibition.

Stawell News

Model railway exhibition return to Stawell

The volunteers behind Stawell Uniting Church’s Pop-Up Shop — Peter Evans, Kay Evans, Noelene Castle, Elva Raggatt and Allison Rasche — have helped transform the seasonal event into one of Stawell’s most enduring community gatherings, raising more than $118,000 since it began in 2015.

Stawell News

A place where people belong

Geoff Carr speaks in Stawell last year during a reading from his book Dickie Larsen’s Pumpkin & Other Stories, which continues to find new readers across Victoria.

Stawell News

Carr’s stories find new readers

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Betty Gross, Judith Burke and Doreen Bibby share a smile during the Stawell Hospital Auxiliary’s recent Soup, Sandwiches and Slice luncheon.

Stawell News

Hospital auxiliary overwhelmed by luncheon support

Run the Gap volunteer Monique Cummings was given a Volunteer Recognition Award pictured here with Volunteering Victoria’s Geoff Sharpe and GWMT CEO Marc Sleeman.

Halls Gap News

Top volunteers recognised at annual tourism awards

Kobe Lowe launches for a mark. PHOTO BY TRISH RALPH

Stawell News

Baggies dig deep despite Bombers' defeat

Thousands of people have lost mobile service as a Telstra outage causes disruption around the nation.

Local News

Chaos as Telstra outage halts trains, transactions, 000

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