Electric vehicles reached 22.9% of new car sales in March 2026 – the highest on record – as more Australians chose EVs for long weekend travel, supported by lower running costs. EVC and publicly recorded data showed that 24,054 (15,839 BEVs and 8,215 PHEVs) sold in March, with EV sales growing 69.6% year to date…
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New Arrangement Helps Secures Stawell Gift’s Future
by themovieboards - Editor •
The Stawell Gift, one of Australia’s oldest footraces, will again light up Central Park this Easter long weekend, thanks to a new agreement between the Andrews Labor Government, Northern Grampians Shire Council and the Stawell Athletic Club. Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Martin Pakula today announced that the three parties have signed a…