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April 18, 2024

Bottle shop theft

A THEFT from a local bottle shop is currently under investigation, and police are asking anyone with information to come forward. Police are investigating the...

April 18, 2024

From the desk of Roland Rocchiccioli

That a whistle-blower, whose disclosures are both in, and of, the public interest, may, as a consequence of daring, face possible trial and a...

April 18, 2024

Whateley not a fan of captain’s call review

NIC NEGREPONTIS Gerard Whateley has dismissed the idea of the AFL introducing a captain's challenge during general play after calls for it to be considered...

April 17, 2024

Buninyong CWA about community spirit

BUNINYONG is home to a Country Women's Association of Victoria branch once more. The new Buninyong CWA's first meeting was held last weekend at the...

April 16, 2024

Australians urged to get flu shots as cases surge

THE Pharmacy Guild of Australia has sounded the alarm on the rising number of flu cases across the country, encouraging eligible Australians to get...

April 16, 2024

Victoria leads in regional job growth with lowest unemployment

NEW data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed that employment in regional Victoria has risen throughout 2024, resulting in the lowest regional...

April 10, 2024

From the desk of Roland Rocchiccioli

"Wot you talk rainy day? Is no rainy day here!" Literally, he was right. They lived on the edge of the Great Victoria Desert. Rainy days...

April 10, 2024

Soil and dust being studied

IF your vacuum is full and you're about to empty it, wait – as strange as it sounds, it might hold historical information. EPA Victoria...

April 9, 2024

Artist brings post boxes back to life

ONE man is on a mission to bring Victoria's heritage post boxes back to their former red and gold glory. Seventy-five-year-old Mick Slocum was in...

April 8, 2024

Watchdog ‘tyred’ of dumping

THE STATE's environmental watchdog has warned tyre retailers and mechanics to clean up their act, after the discovery of dumped tyres south of Bendigo. EPA...

April 8, 2024

Survey on community concerns

AN ONLINE survey by two Victorian universities is asking Moorabool Shire residents their thoughts on two issues that have been front of many people's...

April 8, 2024

Hockey? Hook in

HOOKIN2HOCKEY is back in the Moorabool Shire for another term. Programs are available for 5–12-year-olds, with sessions taking place every Wednesday from 24 April to...