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December 22, 2022
Graduation the end of an era
The latest graduation at St Brendan’s Primary School in Dunnstown marks the end of an era not just for the students themselves, but also...
December 22, 2022
Rampant Lions roar
By Todd Whelan Darley Cricket Club Darley is 'sitting pretty' at the summit of the BCA table ahead of the Christmas break after a convincing 113...
December 21, 2022
Bacchus Marsh Little Athletics
The Centre held their final meet for 2022 last Friday evening with a Twilight Meet conducted. Prior to competition kicking off, presentations for the BMLAC...
December 21, 2022
Seventy happy years
By Lachlan Ellis A Bacchus Marsh couple have celebrated their 70th anniversary this month, and while 70 years seems like a long time, they say...
December 21, 2022
Moving the signpost
By Lachlan Ellis Those who commute by train may have noticed a recent change at Ballan Station – the Ballan sign, normally at the bottom...
December 21, 2022
Ballan Cricket Club
Results – W/e Saturday 17 December Under 11 Washed out Under 13 Ballan 5/74 lost East Ballarat Gold 5/111 Batting - Jackson Letcher 14 n.o, Callum Lister 12, Sarah...
December 20, 2022
Local author pens a winner
By Lachlan Ellis A Moorabool author has taken out one of the country’s top writing awards, for her dystopian short story ‘The Surrogate’. Bacchus Marsh’s Jem...
December 20, 2022
Local takes out St Arnaud Cup
By Len Baker What a day on Sunday 20 November for Gordon’s McGuigan family after 8YO Shadow Play-Whata Western gelding Byalla Boy greeted the judge...
December 20, 2022
Award for effort
By Lachlan Ellis A local pharmacist has won a state-wide award for her work at a community pharmacy, after another busy year for medical professionals. Thirty...
December 19, 2022
Nominations open for Farmer of the Year
Nominations for the Kondinin Group and ABC Rural 2023 Australian Farmer of the Year Awards are now open, rewarding some of Australia’s hardest workers...
December 19, 2022
Pool still on wish list
Christmas is almost upon us, and Moorabool Shire Council is hoping that they’re on the Federal Government’s nice list, renewing its calls for an...
December 19, 2022
Macca’s run
By Lachlan Ellis A local athlete has been hitting her stride this past month, being named in both the Junior Development Squad (JDS) and in...
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