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Lake Bolac’s Robert Fraser was quick to respond to the recent fire at Carranballac.

Blaze reignites memories of ’77

AS the recent bushfire surged through Carranballac, Robert Fraser did not hesitate. He was at Lake Bolac when the call came through. Within minutes, he was on the road with his

19 January, 2026

Ararat resident Louise Staley is hoping to be selected as the Liberal candidate for Western Victoria marking a return to politics.

Staley seeks Liberal comeback

Number two-ranked bowler in Australia, Joshua Walker-Davis headlined a strong contingent at the Landsborough and District's annual fours tournament last Sunday. PHOTO: CHRIS GRAETZ

Landsborough hosts strong contingent at annual tournament

Upper house MP Joe McCracken will not contest his seat at this year's election.

MP calls it quits

General News

Local resident Paul Callanan is delighted work has commenced on an upgrade to the Old Shirley Road crossing.

Crossing upgrade underway

RESIDENTS living in Old Shirley Road in Beaufort have welcomed the commencement of work on the level crossing. Last...

11 January, 2026

Amphitheatre News

Maintenance backlog hits local school

AMPHITHEATRE Primary School has been listed amongst one of the most in...

Beaufort News

JAIL BREAK

THERE are calls for big improvements to the way local residents are...

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Danger Day

FIRE brigades from across the district are bracing themselves with...

Sport

English recruit Theo Trevelyan-Clark has taken 13 wickets for the Bulls opening the bowling.

Bulls aim for finals

Beaufort Bulls have finals in their sight and eye victory against bottom-of-the-table Clunes when the Maryborough and...

9 January, 2026

Avoca News

Unbeaten Bulldogs put perfect record on the Line

Avoca will look to remain unbeaten in the Maryborough and District...