Stepping up Bald Hill
By Lachlan Ellis Backing growth to the tune of $1.6 million has been pledged by the Victorian Government for the long-awaited ‘Bald Hill Activation Project’,...
Arbee turns back time
By Lachlan Ellis For the first time since 1983, Arbee Real Estate will be fully independent – and the staff are keen to relaunch the...
Flag not to fly, this year at least
By Helen Tatchell There is no pot of gold for those that wanted the rainbow flag to fly high around Moorabool. To read the full story...
Good innings for brothers
By Lachlan Ellis and Chris Thom Ballan’s Snaith brothers have hit more than a six at the recent Ballarat Cricket Association (BCA) Awards, claiming a...
Train hits car on tracks
By Lachlan Ellis A collision in Rockbank between a contracted Moorabool Council branded rubbish truck, and a sedan last Monday (29 March) ground traffic and...
Frankie didn’t go to Hollywood
A silly sausage by the name of Frankie, got more than he bargained for when exploring near the Werribee River last month, but thankfully...
Ghosts of the gold rush past
By Lachlan Ellis There is a new book on the shelves, and it gives readers a unique insight into 21-Victorian towns that sprang up during...
Book a day at the library
Bored kids these school holidays can head on into Moorabool Libraries through April, with the Autumn School Holiday Program back on from 7 to...
Are female sporting facilities up to scratch?
Council and Sport & Recreation Victoria have partnered up for a new strategy to get more women and girls active, and they want feedback...
MADE in Mollongghip
By Caitlin Bewley A local company has received funding to teach potato famers about sustainable growing using contemporary technology. To read the full story - Simply...
Farm safety – make the switch
By Caitlin Bewley A local farmer said the use of quad bikes on his farm is “practically non-existent” due to the danger they pose to...
Rates shock fear for farmers
By Lachlan Ellis The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) has put out a call for rural and regional councils to “avoid inequitable rate increases for farmers”...