29/08/2008 | Chief executive officer of Keep Australia Beautiful Victoria, Wendy Jones, visited Marnoo last week to make a presentation following the announcement of their inclusion as a State Finalist in the Zero Waste category of the Tidy Towns awards for 2008.
29/08/2008 | Caltex Bulldogs put the bite on the Llewats Tigers to take premiership honours in the Stawell 13 and Under Football Association.
29/08/2008 | Nauru Chiefs 2008 International Cup campaign may not have got off to the best possible start but their gutsy loss to hot shots Papua New Guinea has certainly made them a feared opponent for the remainder of the competition.
29/08/2008 | Kalkee have a chance to signal their premiership aspirations when they step out in tomorrow's Horsham District Football League qualifying final.
29/08/2008 | Rokewood-Corindhap will have little time to lick its wounds with its mission tomorrow being the RegionalOne Lexton Plains Football League preliminary final.
29/08/2008 | Wimmera Football League has confirmed the 2008 grand final will be played at Ararat.
29/08/2008 | It was a superb first up finals outing for the Stawell Warriors last Saturday, the question now is can they back this performance up in tomorrow's Wimmera Football League second semi final clash against the all conquering Horsham Demons?
29/08/2008 | Stawell City Brass Band members Simone Bullen and Karl Carman scored dual success at the Wimmera Bands Group annual music school held at St Arnaud.
29/08/2008 | Four students from Stawell Secondary College and Ararat Community College are about to embark on the experience of a lifetime when they head to China.
29/08/2008 | The Stawell Performing Arts Company's upcoming production of `Groovy' has prompted a frenzied raid on local op shops and wardrobes for flared pants, platform shoes, strings of beads and anything else from the 60s era.
29/08/2008 | The North West Municipalities Association is calling on the State Government to rethink its decision to cut Department of Primary Industries staff.
29/08/2008 | Member for Ripon, Joe Helper, has welcomed the commencement of upgrade works at a bridge in Great Western.
29/08/2008 | Management at Northgate Stawell Gold Mines are confident new ore discoveries and more efficient operations will lead to an extension of the mine's life.
26/08/2008 | Sports snippets
26/08/2008 | The Nauru Chiefs embark on their International Cup campaign tomorrow (Wednesday) with a showdown against the fancied Papua New Guinea side in Melbourne.
26/08/2008 | The field has narrowed to three in the quest for premiership glory in the RegionalOne Lexton Plains Football League.
26/08/2008 | Swifts ended their 2008 Horsham District Football League season with a `shocker'.
26/08/2008 | Stawell Mitre 10 Warriors sent a stern warning to the remaining three teams in the Wimmera Football League premiership race with a 93 point demolition job of Warrack Eagles on Saturday.
26/08/2008 | Grants valued at more than $50,000 were presented to members of local community organisations by the Northern Grampians Shire Council at a presentation ceremony recently.
26/08/2008 | Former AFL player, Glenn Manton, will be in Stawell this Thursday visiting schools and conducting a session with business operators.