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Annie Monaghan says volunteering introduced her to lifelong friends and helped transform Stawell from a place she once considered leaving into a town she cannot imagine living without.

The long way home: Fifty years of friendship, service and community

FOR most people in Stawell, the Monaghan name probably arrives with Terry attached to it. The real estate signs, the advertisements and the familiar voice that seems to know almost

9 June, 2026

Joyce Dowsett has been posthumously recognised in today's King's Birthday Honours List.

Stawell News

Joyce Dowsett OAM recognised posthumously in King’s Honours

Ararat, Pomonal and Stawell Men's shed gather to celebrate the Pumpkin Competition victors.

Ararat News, Pomonal News, Stawell News

Pumpkin Rivalry at Men’s Shed

Alfred Street residents Wayne Smith and Bob Dalgleish near the Darlington Street roundabout, where they are seeking a review of the 60km/h speed limit on the adjoining section of Alfred Street.

Stawell News

Alfred Street residents seek lower speed limit

Stawell Primary School 502 has entered the first formal planning stage of a $12.397 million upgrade and modernisation project announced in the Victorian Government’s 2026–27 State Budget.

Stawell News

Planning begins for $12.4m school upgrade

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Cr Jack Blake, Council CEO Brent McAlister, Cr Jenny Greenberger, Dave Long and Trish Long prepare to raise the Aboriginal flag last week.

Stawell News

Flags raised for National Sorry Day

Stawell Harness Racing Club volunteer Jeff Hargreaves with committee chair Angela Towers after Hargreaves received a Paul James Volunteer Service Award at the Trots Clubs Victoria awards night at Rich River Resort. Photo supplied.

Stawell News

Surprise honour for Stawell harness stalwart

More than 16 tonnes of food relief were distributed through Stawell Neighbourhood House Inc last year, with a new report revealing the growing scale of hardship and social support needs across the community.

Stawell News

Report reveals hidden scale of hardship in Stawell

Northern Grampians Shire Council has sold eight hectares of residential land in Sloane Street, Stawell, to regional builder E2E Growth Consultants in a move aimed at helping ease the town’s housing shortage.

Stawell News

Housing hopes rise on Sloane Street land sale

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A local push for a new V/Line coach service between Ararat and Halls Gap has been ruled out for the foreseeable future, although transport officials say the proposal could still be reconsidered subject to future funding.

Ararat News, Halls Gap News, Stawell News

Funding remains hurdle for Halls Gap bus proposal

Past and present members of the Y-Zetts gathered at Stawell Hospital on Friday to mark the group’s 50th anniversary and celebrate its contribution to local health services.

Stawell News

Final curtain falls on Y-Zetts

The Renewable Energy Zone north of Stawell

Marnoo News, Stawell News

Renewable Energy Zones confirmed

Cutting the celebratory cake - Stawell Railway Gallery’s Pauline Shirrefs, former railway workers Peter Gibson, Brett Leslie and Trevor Skurrie and Railway Gallery President Linda Maher.

Stawell News

150 years of rail

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