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New Mayor takes the chair

By Helen Tatchell He has been a Moorabool councillor for the past seven-years and now has taken on the Mayoral role for the last term...

The finer things

By Meg Kennedy Pesky library fees can easily add up, but an annual drive by Moorabool Libraries aims to help make a difference in the...

Up and running

By Meg Kennedy It was a project picked by the community; 12-months later, it is now a reality. Member for Melton Steve McGhie, Moorabool Shire Mayor...

‘No secrets here’ Board chair declares

By Helen Tatchell “Well may we say God Save the Queen…..because nothing will save the Governor-General.” (Dismissed Prime Minister Gough Whitlam 1975). It is highly unlikely...

New coach to lead Devils

It is often reported on new coaches and players for football teams, but let’s not forget the netball. A sport that often ‘props’ up...

Speak up on roads

Following Moorabool Shire Council’s recent ‘Have Your Say’ survey on road safety issues, upcoming community information sessions will allow residents to share their thoughts. A...

Plan ahead as buses replace trains

A 23-day period of construction on the Ballarat Line Upgrade has begun, with passengers reminded to plan ahead as coaches replace trains. Crews will work...

Bees must keep buzzing

By Meg Kennedy

“Bees do not depend on us; our existence, however, depends on bees”

Spotlight on crime prevention

The Jonathan Drive Public Lighting Project has received funding from the State government, to the tune of $99,000. Member for Melton Steve McGhie MP announced...

Councillor speaks out, of turn

By Helen Tatchell Summer is around the corner and one Moorabool councillor has confirmed that the Bacchus Marsh community could be cooling off in a...

Music in the highlands

Blackwood Hall is set to be infused with music from around the globe for a family-friendly event this month. Local musician Cat Moser, of folk...

Moorabool weighs in

By Meg Kennedy Alarming statistics have pointed to Moorabool as one of the most overweight local government areas in Victoria. A new study by Victoria University...