Road policing enhanced Submitted by daniel on Wed, 20/05/2026 - 22:00 Picture Image Advertisement General News Road policing enhanced Road users in and around Ararat, Stawell and the wider region will notice an increased and highly visible police presence on our roads, with several solo units now actively patrolling across the division. Subscribe to West Vic News to read the full story. Subscribe Already have a subscription? Please login. Login You do not have access to this article. Please check your subscription status in the account area below. Account Read more about Road policing enhancedAdd new comment
Eagles bounce back Submitted by daniel on Tue, 12/05/2026 - 06:00 Picture Image Advertisement Sport Eagles bounce back The Ararat Eagles bounced back from their recent loss to Tatyoon with a 53–36 win over an improved and spirited Moyston Willaura at Willaura Recreation Reserve in round four of the Mininera District Netball League. In other results, Tatyoon remains unbeaten while Great Western suffered their first loss. Subscribe to West Vic News to read the full story. Subscribe Already have a subscription? Please login. Login Read more about Eagles bounce backAdd new comment
Remembering Beaufort’s first jobs Submitted by daniel on Tue, 12/05/2026 - 05:00 Picture Image Advertisement Our People Remembering Beaufort’s first jobs BEAUFORT Historical Society is inviting the community to share memories of their early working lives in Beaufort as part of this year’s Australian Heritage Festival. The group will host a panel discussion of ‘My First Job’ at the Beaufort Community Resource Centre from 10.30am on Thursday, May 21st. Subscribe to West Vic News to read the full story. Subscribe Already have a subscription? Please login. Login Read more about Remembering Beaufort’s first jobsAdd new comment
Blooming busy for Mother’s Day Submitted by daniel on Sun, 10/05/2026 - 08:00 Picture Image Advertisement General News Blooming busy for Mother’s Day FLORISTS worked around the clock this week in preparation for one of their busiest times of the year. At Ararat’s Zest Living, florist Kristy Fenn was flat out ensuring there are plenty of blooms available for locals looking to spoil their mums this year. Subscribe to West Vic News to read the full story. Subscribe Already have a subscription? Please login. Login Read more about Blooming busy for Mother’s DayAdd new comment
Ararat & Stawell, Grampians to the Pyrenees. Ararat Advocate, Advertiser, Stawell Times-News. Submitted by daniel on Wed, 06/05/2026 - 08:00 Picture Image Lions stay unbeaten with commanding win Great Western Lions A-Grade netballers have continued their perfect start to the Mininera District Netball League season, defeating SMW Rovers by 31 goals at Mininera Recreation Read more about Ararat & Stawell, Grampians to the Pyrenees. Ararat Advocate, Advertiser, Stawell Times-News.Add new comment
MCDFNL Round Four Football Review Submitted by daniel on Tue, 05/05/2026 - 08:00 Picture Image Advertisement Sport MCDFNL Round Four Football Review Round four in the Maryborough Castlemaine District Football Netball League saw Lexton win their first match of the season. In other results, Navarre thrashed Maldon, while Natte Bealiba and Avoca both suffered losses. Subscribe to West Vic News to read the full story. Subscribe Already have a subscription? Please login. Login You do not have access to this article. Please check your subscription status in the account area below. Account Read more about MCDFNL Round Four Football ReviewAdd new comment
Ararat SES recognised for 60 years of service Submitted by daniel on Fri, 24/04/2026 - 08:00 Picture Image Advertisement General News Ararat SES recognised for 60 years of service THE Victoria State Emergency Service unit in Ararat was recognised by the Victorian Government this week for 60 years of service to the local community. Member for Ripon Martha Haylett visited the unit to present a certificate of recognition, along with a letter from Minister for Emergency Services Vicki Ward. Subscribe to West Vic News to read the full story. Subscribe Already have a subscription? Please login. Login Read more about Ararat SES recognised for 60 years of serviceAdd new comment
Baggies prepared for Southern Roos challenge Submitted by daniel on Fri, 24/04/2026 - 00:00 Picture Image Advertisement Sport Baggies prepared for Southern Roos challenge Swifts will host Harrow Balmoral at North Park this Sunday in round three of the Horsham District Football Netball League, with the footballers ready to face the three-time reigning premiers. Subscribe to West Vic News to read the full story. Subscribe Already have a subscription? Please login. Login You do not have access to this article. Please check your subscription status in the account area below. Account Read more about Baggies prepared for Southern Roos challengeAdd new comment
Funding fix for killer crossroad Submitted by daniel on Thu, 23/04/2026 - 15:00 Picture Image Advertisement General News Funding fix for killer crossroad A notorious intersection that claimed three lives in November will be upgraded with funding from the Federal Government. The government is delivering over $4.5 million in funding for safety upgrades across the Wannon electorate under the 2026-27 Black Spot Program. It includes $856,800 to upgrade the intersection of Eurambeen-Streatham Road and Mt William Road at Stoneleigh to install a staggered T-intersection and other supporting treatments. Subscribe to West Vic News to read the full story. Read more about Funding fix for killer crossroadAdd new comment
Bombers the team to beat Submitted by daniel on Thu, 23/04/2026 - 02:00 Picture Image Advertisement Sport Bombers the team to beat With the Richardson Oval in picture perfect condition, the Ararat District Junior Football Association began last Sunday, April 19, with the Bombers showing they are the team to beat in 2026. Subscribe to West Vic News to read the full story. Subscribe Already have a subscription? Please login. Login You do not have access to this article. Please check your subscription status in the account area below. Account Read more about Bombers the team to beatAdd new comment