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June 23, 2020

It’s the vibe, it’s justice

By Helen Tatchell This is the Curry family, and this is their story. Back in the 1960s, their father purchased a ‘holiday’ shack in Gordon and...

June 22, 2020

“We can’t stop it” – Settle MP

By Helen Tatchell The message, “this is not a State Government project”, is not what the crowd at Myrniong really wanted to hear from their...

June 22, 2020

Farming lives matter

By Helen Tatchell They are big, bold and tough; they are potato farmers from Springbank and Bullarook and, they care about their land, their produce...

June 18, 2020

VALE – Graeme Lang

By The Trots (HRV) Harness racing has mourned the loss of a legend, with famed trainer and driver Graeme Lang passing away on 18 May...

June 17, 2020

Got a business? Are you on the register?

By Caitlin Bewley (3rd Yr Swinburne Uni) Ballan Police are currently reviewing their after-hours business register for the township, ensuring contact details with business owners and...

June 17, 2020

Deadline looms for budget submissions

By Kate Taylor The countdown is on for residents to make submissions about Moorabool Shire Council’s proposed 2020-2021 annual Budget. The deadline for submissions is Tuesday...

June 16, 2020

Fungi flourishes, but be wary

By Alison Pouliot The recent widespread rains have produced an astonishing diversity and abundance of mushrooms this autumn. Fungi in every imaginable form and colour...

June 15, 2020

Power over people

By Kate Taylor The Moorabool News broke the story last July that the horizon was to be transformed (M/News 30 July 2019) and ‘tensions could...

June 11, 2020

New CEO is committed to improving health outcomes

The final choice for an Acting CEO has been made by the Ballan District Health & Care Board, and the successful applicant already is...

June 11, 2020

Cellar door open for tasty offerings

By Caitlin Bewley (3rd Yr Swinburne Uni) A local business owner has described the COVID-19 pandemic as a “train wreck”, saying nothing good had come from...

June 10, 2020

More light to shine at night

Newly installed light towers at four recreation reserves in Moorabool may just be ornaments until the football season begins, if at all in 2020,...

June 10, 2020

Fairytale walk through the park

By Caitlin Bewley (3rd Yr Swinburne Uni) Peppertree Park has become the land of pure imagination for kids walking the track with their families, after mysterious...