Energise and recharge at Summer Solstice retreat
THE approaching Summer Solstice on Saturday 21 December will be observed in Darley via an afternoon of restorative yoga, crystal healing and sound therapy. Set...
Moonlite Theatre to present festive variety show
THE next edition of BacchChat at Lerderderg Library on Saturday 7 December will feature a special festive variety show directed by Shannon Nicholson, with...
Updated mental health program prompts food for thought
SEVERAL new programs have been added to the State Government's two-hundred-million-dollar Schools Mental Health Menu, the Minister for Education has announced. The Menu is designed...
St Anne’s market to bring the festive feels
ST Anne's Winery Myrniong will host its massive annual Christmas Market once again on Sunday 8 December with something for the whole family on...
Empowerment workshop for women to plant a seed
A WOMEN'S only four-hour empowerment workshop coming up in Bacchus Marsh will give participants the opportunity to explore with other like minded individuals ways...
Zero emission buses to be rolled out
Minister for Public and Active Transport Gabrielle Williams has announced that Victoria's diesel bus fleet will be phased out and replaced by zero emission...
Cash prizes offered for road safety film ideas
VICTORIAN filmmakers and content creators between the ages of 18 and 30 are invited to submit "attention-grabbing concepts" for future road safety campaigns aimed...
Boot scoot to support crisis relief
A BOOT scooting dance event with a difference featuring cosmic country music act Ben Mastwyk and His Millions will raise money for music industry...
Push to improve safety on local roads
ALMOST eighty local governments around the state have been granted as much as two million dollars each to improve their roads over the next...
Pill testing trial a first for Australia
VICTORIA will become the first state in Australia to trial pill testing after the Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Amendment (Pill Testing) Bill 2024...
Discover local treasures at makers market
BACCHUS Marsh residents will have the opportunity to buy local while getting a head start on their Christmas shopping at the next Pop Up...
Tougher penalties for drink-drivers
NEW drink-driving laws have been introduced in Victoria where every offender, even at the lower end of the scale, will now face a compulsory...