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December 12, 2022
Know your weeds
Not sure if that plant growing in your garden is a weed? Council and Moorabool Landcare have released a handy guide to help you...
December 11, 2022
Weather to blame for roads
Potholes are a common sight on our roads, and while we wait for them to be fixed, the RACV has released a guide on...
December 11, 2022
Tree dates back to golden days
By Lachlan Ellis An historical relic from the 1800s remains standing in Barrys Reef, and it’s not a building or a piece of art. The monkey...
December 10, 2022
Community RAT program
Free Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) are now available for high-risk community members, at three locations. Free RATs are being distributed by Moorabool Shire Council to...
December 10, 2022
Daylesford Speedway set to go on Sunday
Sunday will finally see the Daylesford Speedway beat the weather gods and start their season, with a huge amount of nominations keen to skid...
December 9, 2022
Ballan Brumbies Basketball
The U16 Boys C played out a top-of-the-table nail biter against Sovereign Knights, who were led by long time former Brumby Jack Hollitt. Ballan started...
December 9, 2022
Bank grant to preserve history
By Lachlan Ellis A local Community Bank Branch has recently provided thousands of dollars towards preserving local history, and has been thanked for its ongoing...
December 9, 2022
Musical Christmas cheer
It’s almost Christmas already, and this Saturday and next Saturday, there will be cowboys in town to help ring in the festive season. The Xmas...
December 9, 2022
More than just a quilt
By Lachlan Ellis Moorabool residents of all ages have been contributing to a community quilt over the past two months, with an important message –...
December 8, 2022
Hydrogen car launched
An exciting new model of car has been shown off at a local dealership, running off not petrol or electricity, but sustainable hydrogen. Attendees at...
December 8, 2022
Bittersweet joy for Lions
By Todd Whelan Darley Cricket Club Darley's quest for the perfect game remains on hold despite a comprehensive 158 run win over bogie side East Ballarat...
December 8, 2022
Ballan Golf Club
Results - W/e Saturday 3 December Wednesday – Stableford Winner - Bill Pickering (18) 35 points. R/up - Nick Wallace (20) 33 points. Magpie - 14th...
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