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January 17, 2022
Pacer has spirit
By Michael Howard (HRV) Bendigo Pacing Cup It could be another TAB Summer of Glory to remember for Belinda McCarthy’s powerful stable after Spirit Of...
January 17, 2022
Memorial for all
By Lachlan Ellis Fundraising continues for a striking new monument to honour Bacchus Marsh’s veterans, including a High Tea to be held this month. The Resting...
January 14, 2022
Does Council culture need to improve?
The Local Government sector and community members are invited to have their say on the Local Government Culture Project Discussion Paper. The Andrews Labor Government...
January 14, 2022
Lights signify season’s greetings
By Helen Tatchell The Griswold’s are well known for their Christmas light displays in a 1989 movie however, one local business owner has taken out...
January 14, 2022
Breeding facility not ‘paws-ible’
By Lachlan Ellis Council has voted against a second application for a dog breeding facility in Greendale, with multiple objectors complaining of incessant noise from...
January 13, 2022
Make bike riding a long-term trend
Over the last two years there has been a boom in bike riding and there is a call to keep the wheels turning. RACV is...
January 13, 2022
Logging plans threaten koalas
By Lachlan Ellis Plans to harvest a local blue gum plantation have environmentalists concerned over the removal of koala habitat, despite plans to mitigate the...
January 13, 2022
Lucky number seven for subdivision
By Lachlan Ellis Seven is a lucky number for some, and after another approval at Council, a Gordon landowner will get a seventh permit to...
January 13, 2022
Station plans on track
By Lachlan Ellis Initial designs for the restoration of Lal Lal Railway Station have been released, with the community given the chance to provide its...
January 12, 2022
Hikers rescued from gorge
The Victoria Police Air Wing were busy just before Christmas, rescuing five people in one night – including two locally at Werribee Gorge State...
January 12, 2022
Former doctor airs concerns
By Lachlan Ellis Dr Rodney Stobart is a former doctor at the Ballan Hospital and told the Moorabool News of his concerns, following the facility’s...
January 12, 2022
Policy “sends a message”
By Lachlan Ellis An “acceptable setback distance” for high voltage transmission lines has been set by Moorabool Shire Council, in a policy approved just before...
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