Candidate calls for ‘fresh blood’
By Lachlan Ellis An independent running for the seat of Eureka at the state election in November says this year is the time for change...
Community Support Month kicks off
October is Community Support Month at Central Highlands Water (CHW), and the company is launching the ‘Community Water Bottle Partner’ support category this year. CHW’s...
Promise to halve train fares
By Lachlan Ellis Moorabool’s had a few visits from Premier Daniel Andrews this year, but last Tuesday it was Opposition Leader Matthew Guy who paid...
Lions bounce back on the road
By Todd Whelan A match-winning 158 from star opening batsman Dilon Chandima has led the Lions to a 143-run win over Wendouree in Ballarat at...
Better buses promised
By Lachlan Ellis An extension of bus services in Maddingley have been promised by a local MP, if she and her party win the upcoming...
From terrible floods to triumph
By Michael Howard (HRV) A “stressful” flood ravaged day has ended in a stunning Group 1 success for Duncan McPherson’s Aldebaran Park, whose camp has endured...
Giddy up to the Cup
By Lachlan Ellis It’s almost time for the Ballan Cup once again, and the Ballan Jockey Club is eager to put on a great show...
Fundraiser to ring in spring
The Ballan Red Cross are hosting a Spring Brunch next week, and are inviting all members of the community, both new and old, to...
Produce dynasty to close
By Lachlan Ellis ‘Jeff Jones Plants & Produce’ has been a name synonymous with Bacchus Marsh’s Avenue of Honour for more than three decades, but...
Community campaign to help fund pavilion
By Lachlan Ellis A new pavilion for the Darley community and sporting clubs is due for completion next year, and the tenant clubs are asking...
State Series and State Championship
It was a big weekend of BMX racing on the 8th and 9th October 2022 at Bendigo BMX Club, with 17 entries from Bacchus Marsh riders. The weekend kicked off with...
Youngster joins select group
By Michael Howard (HRV) Young reinsman Jayden Barker enjoyed a huge breakthrough at Tabcorp Park Melton last Saturday night, with the smallest of wins bringing...