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November 5, 2022

Mental health help at hand

Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care About 1 in 7 children and adolescents aged 4 to 17 have experienced a mental health disorder...

November 5, 2022

How safe is your farm?

Neighbourhood Watch is expanding on an app released this year, helping protect farmers from the increasing threat of farm crime and property theft. Similar to...

November 5, 2022

Wearing a mask is still okay

Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care COVID-19 is still with us, and some people are at higher risk of severe...

November 4, 2022

Prize pool for local students

Primary school students from across Western Victoria have been awarded for posters submitted in a competition run by Greater Western Water (GWW), including one...

November 4, 2022

Planting for the future

By Lachlan Ellis The Moorabool Catchment Landcare Group (MCLG) has teamed up with Ballan Primary School, planting over 500 native plants as part of a...

November 4, 2022

Lighting up busy intersection

By Lachlan Ellis There has been a promise made by the Andrews Labor Government for a $25 million project to put traffic lights at a...

November 4, 2022

Emergency flood relief

Farmers are encouraged to plan their fodder needs ahead, especially considering potential further rainfall in the coming weeks – and grants are available to...

November 3, 2022

Chicory Kiln receives lifeline

By Lachlan Ellis One of Bacchus Marsh’s most iconic heritage sites, the Chicory Kiln at Taverner Street, is set to be conserved, thanks to the...

November 3, 2022

Campaign for “animals, people, and planet”

By Lachlan Ellis3 A third-party candidate for the new seat of Eureka says she is running for the state election on a platform focused on...

November 3, 2022

Return of ‘The Zook’

By Lachlan Ellis 3A local BMX club has found its stolen track car, and while it’s not in working order, there is a silver lining...

November 2, 2022

Local photographers snap up awards

By Lachlan Ellis Twenty-four winners have received awards for their fantastic photography at an annual photo competition, with five entrants being awarded Grand Prizes worth...

November 2, 2022

Annual report released

By Lachlan Ellis Council has put its Annual Report for 2021/22 out for public comment, following a Special Meeting held on Wednesday 26 October. The motion...