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August 26, 2025

Aboriginal Honour Roll nominations open

NOMINATIONS for individuals to be inducted into the Victorian Aboriginal Honour Roll are now open, with a call for people whose advocacy, determination and...

August 26, 2025

Retail lease learnings from Vic small biz commissioner

THE Victorian Small Business Commissioner has shared a number of tips to help small businesses choose an ideal retail lease and location. These include the...

August 5, 2025

Extra reforms to be trialled for pokies venues

A TRIAL of mandatory account-based play will run across all forty-three venues with gaming machines in Monash, Greater Dandenong and Ballarat from September to...

July 23, 2025

State doubles food relief grant funding

APPLICATIONS are now open for the State Government's $9 million 2025-26 Community Food Relief Program, doubling the funding from last year, with coordination grants...

June 18, 2025

Funding windfall for regional Pride events

EXPRESSIONS of interest are open for the Victoria's Pride Regional Activation Program, with grants of up to $10,000 available for community groups, councils and...

June 13, 2025

Short story award winners unveiled tomorrow

THE winner and runner-up of the annual Peter Carey Short Story Award will be announced tomorrow afternoon at a ceremony at Lerderderg Library in...

June 9, 2025

Orchestra rehearses for sax soirée, calls for new members

MOORABOOL Light Orchestra will join forces with guest conductor Reuben Morgan and young saxophonist William Hinde for Saxophone Seasons with the MLO. The concert tomorrow...

June 2, 2025

Free or low-cost help available for small business

LOCAL sole traders or small business owners finding the current adverse trading environment tough may be thinking they can't afford to reach out for...

May 27, 2025

Call for Victorian Early Years Awards nominations

A SEARCH for the state's best early years teachers, educators, organisations and educational programs has begun as part of the 2025 Victorian Early Years...

May 26, 2025

Ballan business owner leads the way for locals

TIMES are tough for small businesses nationwide, and those within Moorabool Shire are not immune. Looking for local answers, this week we caught up with...

May 25, 2025

Record prize money for this year’s Rotary Art Show

THE annual Bacchus Marsh Rotary Art Show returns for the 53rd time over the King's Birthday weekend with a record $12,000 in prizemoney on...

May 21, 2025

Call to endorse volunteers

NOMINATIONS are now open for the 2025 Victorian Volunteer Awards, which recognise the individuals and organisations who go above and beyond to support their...