Protect yourself from pollen
Spring means some warmer days after the long winter months, and unfortunately it also means an increase in asthma and hay fever – but...
Safer steps with helpline support
Recent data from No to Violence shows a year-on-year increase in calls by men who use domestic violence during the AFL finals, and the...
WANTED – Lady Northcote children
A German PhD student is visiting Australia for her doctoral thesis, and has asked British child migrants who grew up at Lady Northcote to...
Roads and recreation satisfaction low
By Lachlan Ellis A survey into community satisfaction has found several community concerns in Moorabool, with one Councillor calling on Council to refocus its efforts. The...
Campaign calls for return to sport
COVID-19 hit regional community sports hard, and a local not-for-profit is urging young Victorians to get back into the clubs and recreation groups they’ve...
Become a lifesaver this ‘Shocktober’
Ambulance Victoria (AV) is urging regional Victorians to refresh their CPR skills this month, and sign up to be a GoodSAM responder, as it...
Fined for selling prohibited weeds
A Melbourne woman has been fined $2,000 for selling the State prohibited weed salvinia online, pleading guilty in the Heidelberg Magistrates Court. Salvinia poses a...
Petition to “keep park green”
By Lachlan Ellis A petition to restrict new development at Rotary Park in Bacchus Marsh has been received by Council, with Councillors voting for a...
Nominations open for Australia Day Awards
Do you know an outstanding Moorabool resident who goes above and beyond for their community, or have you been to a brilliant community event...
Bird-inspired concert takes flight
By Lachlan Ellis After two postponements thanks to the COVID pandemic, an exotic and fun-filled concert will finally grace Ballan this November. The ‘Birds in Music...
Calling all spooky writers
Spooky season has arrived, and Moorabool Libraries is commemorating the occasion with a Halloween writing competition for Moorabool residents aged 5 to 18, with...
New grants for agriculture shows
A new round of grants is open for applications, with shows and field days promoting Victoria’s agricultural offerings eligible for up to $10,000. Applications for...