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Poultry farmers and people with backyard chooks are urged to monitor their birds as the H5 bird flu strain moves closer to the Grampians.

Bird flu edges closer to the Grampians

POULTRY farms and people with backyard chickens are being urged to monitor their birds as the deadly bird flu virus moves closer to our region.

25 August, 2026

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Natte Bealiba rising star Chelsea Ross, pictured here playing in the under-18s against Navarre, starred for the club’s A-Grade side in its qualifying final win over Navarre. PHOTO BY CHRIS GRAETZ

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Swans hold their nerve in finals thriller

Bob Prideaux gave a detailed speech on the battles he faced in Vietnam.

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60 years on, the legacy of Long Tan still resonates

Pyrenees Community house’s Malcom Sanders and Virginie Woolridge welcome avid and amateur writers to join the new Writers Group.

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New creative outlet for Pyrenees locals

Talbot Hawk' Jane Dikini receives a pass while eyeing an attacking move. PHOTO BY CHRIS GRAETZ

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Hawks charge into finals

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Talbot's Dylan Tarczon returned from injury in style, playing a starring role against Lexton last Saturday. PHOTO BY CHRIS GRAETZ

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Hawks hit finals in red-hot form

Amphitheatre Fire Brigade members were delighted to receive funding from the Community Bank in the last round of grants.

Spring grants coming soon

Students from Avoca, Beaufort, Maryborough and St Arnaud participated in the recent Magic Moments Youth Leadership Summit thanks to the support of our local community banks.

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Local students return inspired from national leadership summit

Hawk star Elenoa Naimalua pictured here against Navarre earlier in the season, scored 59 goals against Dunolly with an accuracy of 91 per cent.

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MCDFNL Netball Review - Round 17

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Mayor Damian Ferrari welcomed Interim CEO Sally Jones to her new role.

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Sally Jones hits the ground listening

Jaxon Thomas kicked eight goals at Lexton kept their slim finals hopes alive.

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Thomas turns it on as Tigers roar

Aliza Lockhart, pictured here against Talbot, scored 54 goals against Maryborough last Saturday.

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Grasshoppers crack the ton in crushing Giants win

Navarre's Riley Bibby, pictured here against Avoca, kicked six goals against Maryborough last Saturday.

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Grasshoppers maintain finals charge

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