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https://static.timesnewsgroup.com.au/prod/uploads/sites/9/2024/02/20231024001855862789-original-wor-web.jpg1000667AUTHORITIES have closed the Western Highway between Ballarat and Ararat due to bushfire activity surrounding Beaufort. The decision to shut the highway was made by authorities at about 4.30apm today. The trainline to Ararat is terminating at Wendouree Station and no replacement services are available at this time. A statement from the Department of Transport [...]Read More...