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June 10, 2021

State receives part pet fees

By Bianca Roberts (Intern 3rd Year Melb Uni) The Victorian Government receives four dollars from every pet registration fee paid to councils — but where...

June 9, 2021

Support local, shop local

By Bianca Roberts (Intern 3rd Year Melb Uni) For over the past 12-months there has been a common catch cry, Shop Local, and now Council...

June 9, 2021

Another Dam Beauty emerges

By Shaun Campbell A French-bred trotter has announced herself as a potential future star with a beauty of a win at Tabcorp Park Melton on...

June 9, 2021

Doggone proposal denied

By Lachlan Ellis An application for a Use of the Land for Domestic Animal Husbandry in Gordon has been refused by Council, with two neighbouring...

June 8, 2021

The destination is Moorabool

By Lachlan Ellis The future of rural Victoria could be bright thanks to rising population growth, depending on how we accommodate it, according to The...

June 8, 2021

Cameras may deter illegal dumping

By Bianca Roberts (Intern 3rd Year Melb Uni) Beware litterers, Big Brother may soon be watching. Costing Council $80,000 per year to clean up illegally dumped...

June 8, 2021

Nine years for Woolpack death

By Lachlan Ellis A Pentland Hills man has been sentenced at the Supreme Court of Victoria, after pleading guilty to a manslaughter that occurred last...

June 7, 2021

Call to Honour the Avenue

By Bianca Roberts (Intern 3rd Year Melb Uni) It has been an iconic feature in Bacchus Marsh for over 100 years, and one local has...

June 5, 2021

Dedicated to Blackwood’s history

By Lachlan Ellis Margot Hitchcock’s knowledge of Blackwood’s history is second to none, and her books on the fascinating past of the town are available...

June 4, 2021

Sixth time extension rejected

By Lachlan Ellis An applicant has applied for a sixth extension of time to develop a dwelling at Conroys Lane, Wallace, has had his application...

June 4, 2021

Putting MND on ice

By Lachlan Ellis The start of winter is about to get colder, with the Big Freeze, an event made famous by former Essendon player Neale...

June 3, 2021

Local writers shortlisted

Two local writers are set to win thousands of dollars, and a spot in a prestigious magazine, with a shortlist of five of Moorabool’s...