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June 9, 2020
See the sights and have delights
By Caitlin Bewley (3rd Yr Swinburne Uni) A GoPod camper could be your home among the gumtrees, you may see a sheep or two and a...
June 8, 2020
Go ahead, make a day of it
By Helen Tatchell You would expect to see mushrooms throughout a Moorabool winter but why is Marge Simpson and ‘Dickie Knee’ inspired heads on sticks...
June 4, 2020
Closure targets country
By Caitlin Bewley (3rd Yr Swinburne Uni) Bacchus Marsh are bidding farewell a store that has been around for over 20 years’ and rumours have begun...
June 4, 2020
Pub takes opportunity amid pandemic
By Caitlin Bewley (3rd Yr Swinburne Uni) A Ballan hotel is one business that has been hit hard financially during COVID-19 restrictions, but the owner describes...
June 3, 2020
Moorabool’s own Mt Everest
By Helen Tatchell One foot in front of the other more than 1000 times over, will put Bald Hill in Darley on the tourist map,...
June 2, 2020
Council request opinions
By Kate Taylor The penny has dropped at Moorabool Shire Council – but two councillors made big dives to try to catch it before it...
June 1, 2020
What is fact, what is fiction?
By Helen Tatchell Council are saying they are ‘blocked from consulting with the community’, but the other side of the coin seems to have a...
June 1, 2020
Avenue facing another battle
By Kate Taylor The Bacchus Marsh RSL has taken on a new battleground, a new fight, a new campaign. Members are rallying against a proposal to...
May 27, 2020
Making Hudson’s great again
By Caitlin Bewley (3rd Yr Swinburne Uni) An old establishment has become new, and to complete the final piece of the puzzle, the call is out...
May 26, 2020
Community lesser for loss of Del
By Caitlin Bewley (3rd Yr Swinburne Uni) A Bacchus Marsh woman, who was described by many as being an active voice within the community for many...
May 26, 2020
Minister hands Council an olive branch
By Helen Tatchell It is now common knowledge Maddingley Brown Coal has submitted a planning scheme amendment to enable their Bacchus Marsh site to receive...
May 26, 2020
BAT-hus Marsh
By Caitlin Bewley (3rd Yr Swinburne Uni) Bacchus Marsh skies seem to be filled with black specs every evening at dusk, have you ever wondered what...
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