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February 2, 2021
MBC denies ‘disruptive works’
By Lachlan Ellis Maddingley Brown Coal (MBC) has rejected claims that it has engaged in disruptive works at its Tilleys Road site, as community groups...
February 2, 2021
A little birdie told me….
By Lachlan Ellis The same art group that brightened up the streets of Ballan with ‘WinterKnits’ and ‘Black Nite Black Lite’ has announced its latest...
February 2, 2021
Produce goes to waste
By Lachlan Ellis Millions of dollars of fresh produce have had to be ploughed into the ground at Aussie farms – and Moorabool farmers haven’t...
February 1, 2021
Back to School
By Caitlin Bewley Hundreds of Moorabool youngsters have laced their shoes, brushed their hair, and dressed in a new uniform to embark on one of...
January 29, 2021
Tetrathlon is a family affair
By Caitlin Bewley Three local students have made history after being the first ever members of their Pony Club to compete in a tetrathlon. Lal Lal...
January 29, 2021
Wombat, an unlikely visitor
By Caitlin Bewley “I think we found our early morning intruder”, a Ballan woman said after coming across a rather interesting surprise on her front...
January 29, 2021
Reforms rate big with cockies
By Lachlan Ellis For farmers struggling through worker shortages and huge overseas tariffs, a Government pledge for rates reform is welcome news. But not every recommendation...
January 28, 2021
Be alert, wildlife alert
With thousands of Victorians hitting the road for holidays this summer, Wildlife Victoria – the State’s wildlife emergency rescue service – is urging drivers...
January 28, 2021
Premier accused of bullying EPA
By Lachlan Ellis (3rd Yr Deakin Uni) After a year-long Freedom of Information battle, emails have been released showing Victorian Government intervention in the EPA’s consideration...
January 27, 2021
Cash injection for local tourism
With shires across regional Victoria welcoming back travellers from Greater Melbourne, Moorabool Shire Council has offered up to $3000 to local event organisers, to...
January 27, 2021
Restoring the memory
By Lachlan Ellis Thanks to the hard work of a local RSL, school students, and funding from local groups, business and governments, a war memorial...
January 26, 2021
Train pain continues
By Lachlan Ellis Despite promises from the Victorian Government for “more trains than ever for the Ballarat Line”, Moorabool commuters using the line remain frustrated...
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