Remembrance Day to forget
By Meg Kennedy The house of Love Close resident Godwin Aquilina has erupted in flames. A spokesperson for the CFA told the Moorabool News that emergency...
Jail for reoccurring offences
By Caitlin Bewley (2nd Yr Swinburne Uni) A man is behind bars after the Bacchus Marsh Magistrate’s court heard his 20-consolidated charges on Thursday November 14. The...
Walking path rejected
By Helen Tatchell Many community groups would be happy to hear their projects have been funded by Moorabool Council under Round 2 (August) of the...
Slower pace planned
By Helen Tatchell A letter is on its way to Vicroads from Moorabool Council as they plan to apply to permanently reduce the speed limit...
Ballot packs in the mail
Voters in Gordon, Blakeville, Blackwood, Greendale and surrounding communities should check the mailboxes this week for ballot packs for the Moorabool Shire Council, Woodlands...
Deputy dumped
By Helen Tatchell The Mayor of Moorabool will rely on all councillors to take on the unofficial role of deputy mayor in 2019/20, rather than...
Ready, set, go
By Helen Tatchell Two major milestones have been completed and it was one of the first official engagements for newly elected Mayor, Cr David Edwards. The...
New opportunity
By Meg Kennedy The popular Steptoes Op-Shop in Ballan is set to change hands in 2021. Ballan Lioness Club President Fred Moore confirmed to the Moorabool...
History on the market
By Meg Kennedy It has seen the footsteps of the namesake of Bacchus Marsh to bushranger Captain Moonlight, and was built with the same stone...
Road upgrade lands with applicant
By Kate Taylor Obstacle course and challenges on and around the lake, sunrise walks up nearby Mt Buninyong, early morning yoga and meditation in the...
Woodlands Ward – Meet your candidates
Three nominations were received for the position of councillor in the Moorabool Shire Council By-election in Woodlands Ward. There is one (1) vacancy. The ballot...
Deployment to relieve fire-fighters
By Meg Kennedy Although the bushfires in New South Wales and Queensland seem far away, our local fire brigades are currently on the frontlines. Members from...