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July 3, 2020

They ran for their mums

By Caitlin Bewley (3rd Yr Swinburne Uni) Kate Jenkins and Annika Miesen were the souls behind ‘Run For Mums’, a Mother’s Day fundraiser to support Australian...

July 3, 2020

Become a school holiday explorer

By Lachlan Ellis (3rd Yr Deakin Uni) As you walk along the main street of Ballan, visitors are greeted by wool creations along the route, it...

July 2, 2020

The Perspective

Blowing wind up the proverbial By Paul Tatchell It appears the proverbial has finally hit the big fans, and everyone with any authority is ducking for...

June 30, 2020

A good intention is to get home safe

By Caitlin Bewley (3rd Yr Swinburne Uni) Victoria Police are urging bush walkers to ‘Let Someone Know Before You Go’ into the bush for a lengthy...

June 30, 2020

Best outcome must be for all

By Helen Tatchell “Green energy should be transported in a green way,” Moorabool Mayor David Edwards has said. In a video on Councils social media page,...

June 29, 2020

AusNet have their say

By Helen Tatchell “No route has been decided, we’re right at the start of our investigation process,” an AusNet Services spokesperson has told the Moorabool...

June 29, 2020

McCain support farmers who are spitting chips

By Helen Tatchell Springbank, Bullarook, Dean and Newlyn are spud country, and the Maher family have been supplying potatoes to McCain Foods for more than...

June 26, 2020

Penned words win big

By Caitlin Bewley (3rd Yr Swinburne Uni) Best Local Entry in a short story competition has been won by a Ballan man, telling the Moorabool News...

June 25, 2020

Protesters screen their cause

By Lachlan Ellis (3rd Yr Deakin Uni) With the COVID-19 pandemic in mind, the Bacchus Marsh Community Coalition (BMCC) decided to hold an online rally against...

June 24, 2020

Impressive kick through big sticks

By Caitlin Bewley (3rd Yr Swinburne Uni) He is just out of his teens, an export from a local football club to an interstate AFL club,...

June 23, 2020

Lock your gate and, “we’ll see you in court”

By Helen Tatchell Nathan Lidgett has a simple message to landowners – DO NOT SIGN and allow access to your property. “Lock your gate,” he said. Mr...

June 23, 2020

Highlands not pylons

By Kate Taylor Archie Conroy is fighting for his Central Highlands farm, for his son’s future, for his retirement – and he’s fighting against going...