Western United joins forces with Bacchus Marsh Grammar
A-LEAGUE club Western United has teamed up with Bacchus Marsh Grammar (BMG) in a new community school partnership. The deal will see Western United support...
New basketball pathways for young players
THE Bacchus Marsh Basketball Association has moved its training and education for young players to the nationally recognised Aussie Hoops program. Endorsed by Basketball Australia,...
Councillor lauds retiring colleagues
MOORABOOL Shire Councillor Rod Ward has paid tribute to two colleagues who are not seeking further terms on the council. Cr Ward, who represented East...
Free camping at state parks this summer
VICTORIAN holidaymakers have something to look forward to this summer – they can camp for free. The state government has announced it is making camping...
AI helps combat weeds on Bacchus Marsh farm
A BACCHUS Marsh farming company is pioneering the use of artificial intelligence in solving one of their biggest agricultural challenges – removing pest plants...
Young athletics star headed for NZ
YOUNG Bacchus Marsh athlete Tilly Grant has been selected for the Little Athletics Victoria Development Tour, which takes place early next year. The 13-year-old will...
Gilbert and Sullivan stories in Ballan
MELBOURNE'S Savoy Opera Company brings its latest show, Gilbert and Sullivan favourites HMS Pinafore and Trial By Jury to Ballan on Saturday 19 October. The...
Global tunes at fundraiser for Lifeline
CLASSIC New Orleans blues music and a Maori folk song will be on the setlist when A Musical Journey – Around the World in...
Tools offered to monitor dam levels
FARMERS keen on keeping better track of water levels in their dams can do so with a range of online tools supplied by Agriculture...
Structure plan to manage town centre growth
THE Moorabool Shire council has adopted a new Bacchus Marsh Town Centre Structure Plan to guide planning and development in the precinct. It was adopted...
New guidelines for use of farming land
USE and development of rural land in the Moorabool Shire will now be controlled by a formal plan. The Shire's Rural Land Use Strategy was...
100 years of Bacchus Marsh housing estate
TODAY marks the one hundredth anniversary of the sale of a significant piece of residential development land in Bacchus Marsh. It was on this day,...