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May 27, 2026
Indie students on board for garden, mentoring initiatives
INDIE School Bacchus Marsh year 11 students are leading the way in revitalising a community garden at the local neighbourhood house. And that's only one...
May 19, 2026
Residents respond to winter clothing drive for Bacchus Marsh children
THE generosity of people and organisations in Bacchus Marsh is making a real difference for local children as winter looms. The Bacchus Marsh Christian Church's...
May 15, 2026
Mt Egerton residents continue campaign for speed limit cut
MOUNT Egerton residents are renewing their campaign to have the speed limit reduced on a section of Ballan-Egerton Road, two years after their first...
May 15, 2026
Hopes high for Gordon car parking petition
HOPES for new car parking spaces outside the combined Gordon pharmacy and medical clinic are high, after a strongly supported petition on the issue...
May 15, 2026
Free plants to give properties a green boost
THOUSANDS of native tube stock plants are being distributed free to Moorabool Shire residents as part of the municipality's annual native plant giveaway event. The...
May 9, 2026
College moves from planning to design with big budget allocation
BACCHUS Marsh College has received a $19m state budget allocation to build a new learning hub. Eureka MP Michaela Settle announced the budget news earlier...
May 4, 2026
Winery hosts inaugural local fundraiser for children’s charity
St Anne's Winery in Myrniong will host a major pre-Mother's Day lunch next week, with proceeds to go to baby and children's charity Our...
May 2, 2026
Rose enthusiasts need help at two public gardens
A GROUP of Bacchus Marsh gardeners is putting out a call for help in maintaining two local public rose gardens. The Friends of Maddingley Park...
May 1, 2026
Strong support continues for Anzac Day in Moorabool
THOUSANDS of people turned out for Anzac Day services and other activities in the Moorabool Shire last Saturday, with officials generally pleased with the...
May 1, 2026
Record spend on road repairs and upgrades: Settle
EUREKA MP and new Minister for Agriculture and Regional Development Michaela Settle has hailed a state budget allocation of more than $1 billion for...
April 28, 2026
Jennifer ready to step out again for autism awareness
BACCHUS Marsh autism awareness supporter Jennifer Mclean will next month walk 7,000 steps a day as part of the national Walk for Autism campaign...
April 27, 2026
More historical photos ready for showing at society Bacchat session
LOCALS can get a further glimpse into Bacchus Marsh's history when the historical society presents a second Bacchat session featuring photographs from 1883 at...
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