Royal Commission hits Council aged care
By Lachlan Ellis A decision from the Commonwealth Government, following the Royal Commission into Aged Care, has “forced Council’s hand” on potentially ceasing aged and...
New weather man
By Lachlan Ellis After more than 40 years, Ballan will have a new rainfall reader in 2022, after a volunteer finally came forward. Merilyn Meadows has...
Former Little Ath – Zak Butters
By Maria Downes “Zak was a past member at the Bacchus Marsh Little Athletics Centre and competed for the Eagles Club from Under 11s (2010)...
Tigerland scores rewards
By Lachlan Ellis Over 150 football and netball clubs across the state will share in over $1 million thanks to the Transport Accident Commission (TAC),...
Adelle hits right note on debut
By Tim O’Connor (HRV) A well-travelled trotter that once spent time with the late great Gavin Lang, bobbed up to win at massive odds for...
Join in to say thanks
By Lachlan Ellis A new initiative running throughout December, aims to show frontline workers across Moorabool how grateful the community is for their hard work...
Money for towers questionable
By Lachlan Ellis A protest group has claimed compensation offers for the Western Victoria Transmission Network Project (WVTNP) are “an insult to the people of...
Forum for youth
A Moorabool Youth Forum will be held in coming weeks as part of Children’s Week celebrations. Proudly presented by the Moorabool Youth Action Group (YAG),...
Hair styled by dads
By Lachlan Ellis Two trial workshops have shown Moorabool dads the ins and outs of doing their daughters’ hair, from perfect ponytails to beautiful ballet...
Protestors see red
By Lachlan Ellis There was a sign people are not happy about the overhead transmission line project last week, actually, lots of signs. Last Tuesday marked...
Program to help working parents
By Lachlan Ellis Three local schools have received over $200,000 each to provide Out of School Hours care (OSHC) to students for the first time. Under...
Sullivan secures second term
By Lachlan Ellis The Mayor of Moorabool Shire has been re-elected for a second consecutive term, with a new Deputy this time around. Cr Tom Sullivan...