Tertiary Access Payment
From 1 January each year, students can claim the Tertiary Access Payment, to help with the cost of moving from regional or remote areas...
Polo is back
It is called the Ballarat Cup, but it is held locally, just 10km south of Ballan and is on again. Unfortunately, in 2021 the Premier...
Free mental health training
Expressions of interest are now open for free mental health first aid training, but places are filling quickly. Participants from Moorabool and Hepburn Shires will...
Fourth time triumph
Michael Howard (HRV) Andy and Kate Gath combined for a stunning fourth What The Hill Great Southern Star triumph, with Majestuoso leading all-the-way in the...
Tractors to travel to parliament
The Moorabool and Central Highlands Power Alliance is taking the fight to save their farms and communities to Spring Street. The group is asking...
Council prepared for shortages
By Lachlan Ellis With industry and hospitality suffering staff shortages due to COVID-19 exposure, Moorabool Council has offered assurance that it is prepared for the...
Regional Victoria set to benefit from $4.2 billion
The Morrison Government has announced a three-year funding package of $4.2 billion for the ABC and SBS, with across regional Victoria set to benefit. Minister...
They’re just folk in the racing industry
By Lachlan Ellis A former female jockey is trying to get her horse a spot in the world’s richest mile race, with horses selected by...
Cyberbullying help available
This week Parentline, a service of yourtown is celebrating Safer Internet Day with the launch of yourtown’s new podcast: Parenting in Cyberspace. “With 1 in...
A-maize-ing music event
By Jane Gardner In the early days of the Covid-19 lockdowns, two friends, Sharyn Jury and Fiona Williams (both singers in bands) noticed a growing...
Lifeline – important expansion of vital service
Research shows that Lifeline’s Crisis Text service is reaching entirely new groups of Australians in distress and at high risk of suicide. Since 2019,...
Free workshop for movie makers
Modern smartphones have many features, and a free workshop will run participants through one you may not have expected – making movies. The free filmmaking...