{"id":627998,"date":"2026-04-24T14:16:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T14:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/627998\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T14:16:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T14:16:12","slug":"the-stawell-times-news-west-vic-news-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/627998\/","title":{"rendered":"The Stawell Times News | West Vic News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"coverage\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westvicnews.com.au\/ararat\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ararat News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westvicnews.com.au\/avoca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Avoca News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westvicnews.com.au\/beaufort\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Beaufort News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westvicnews.com.au\/stawell\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stawell News<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westvicnews.com.au\/new-rules-aim-to-ease-rate-pressure-2026-02-21\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New rules aim to ease rate pressure<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4\">VICTORIANS doing it tough financially are set to receive clearer and&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"coverage\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westvicnews.com.au\/ararat\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ararat News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westvicnews.com.au\/avoca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Avoca News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westvicnews.com.au\/beaufort\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Beaufort News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westvicnews.com.au\/stawell\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stawell News<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westvicnews.com.au\/mp-calls-it-2026-01-12\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MP calls it quits<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4\">Upper house MP Joe McCracken has announced he won\u2019t recontest his seat&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"coverage\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westvicnews.com.au\/ararat\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ararat News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westvicnews.com.au\/avoca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Avoca News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westvicnews.com.au\/beaufort\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Beaufort News<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westvicnews.com.au\/libs-in-limbo-2025-12-29\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Libs in limbo<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4\">THE Liberal Party\u2019s chosen candidate for the seat of Ripon has withdrawn&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ararat News, Avoca News, Beaufort News, Stawell News New rules aim to ease rate pressure VICTORIANS doing it&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":341107,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-627998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627998","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=627998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/627998\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/341107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=627998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=627998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=627998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}