Children need healthy and supportive environments
Victoria Police The safety and welfare of children remains a primary concern for Victoria Police. The year’s overarching message for National Child Protection Week is that...
School holiday road trip tips
The school holidays are upon us once again, and the RACV has provided a series of tips on how to get to your destination...
A call from the heart
An estimated 500,000 Australians have an irregular heartbeat condition called Atrial Fibrillation (AF), and hearts4heart is calling on Aussies to check for symptoms this...
Plans out for Masons Lane
By Lachlan Ellis Council has unanimously approved a motion to put new plans for Mason’s Lane Reserve out for public exhibition, with both short-term and...
Skateboarding to a brighter future
Crime Stoppers Victoria, in partnership with the Victorian Skateboarding Association, is launching a new initiative to offer young people education and employment, while connecting...
Councils list their election priorities
With the state election rapidly approaching, council organisations and councils themselves – including Moorabool Shire Council – are beginning to publish their ‘shopping lists’. Rural...
Bowls hub campaign continues
Local bowling clubs and Moorabool Shire Council have embarked on an ambitious campaign to get a new ‘Bacchus Marsh Community and Bowls Hub’ delivered,...
Free kindergarten a family saving
As families begin to make choices about their child's education for 2023, the Andrews Labor Government is encouraging every Victorian family to enrol their...
Putting Blackwood on the map
By Lachlan Ellis A new map of Blackwood will showcase the town’s tourist sites, walks, businesses and more, and locals are excited to show their...
Policy is about all flags to fly
By Lachlan Ellis Council will put a draft ‘Flag Flying Policy’ out for community consultation, after Councillors approved a motion to receive it “for further...
No boundary for new umpire
By Lachlan Ellis An aspiring young umpire from Bacchus Marsh has earned the opportunity to showcase his skill at a state football tournament, a great...
More strings needed
By Carol Saffer A community orchestra based in Bacchus Marsh, needs violinists. The Moorabool Light Orchestra’s next concert is planned for Sunday, 16 October, at the...