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June 4, 2019

Shot in arm could save you

By Meg Kennedy Moorabool residents are being urged to get their flu shot and practise good hygiene, following what is predicted to be one of...

June 4, 2019

It was a good Friday

By Meg Kennedy Bacchus Marsh Lion’s Club has broken last year’s record for the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal donations, with tin-rattlers collecting more...

June 4, 2019

Can do two things at once

Balancing studies is one thing, but for Bacchus Marsh resident Anna Kelly it has been a game of juggling university whilst being one of...

June 3, 2019

Knit one….it’s a pearler

By Meg Kennedy Ballan’s main street is set to transform into an array of winter fuzzies for the next few months. The former ‘Black Nite...

June 3, 2019

Wildlife watch over trees

Native sculptures are the symbolic guardians of trees planted by local school children. Created by local sculptor Mellissa Beatty, the three kangaroos were installed near...

May 27, 2019

Switched on energy

By Meg Kennedy A local community group has ‘switched on’ to cheaper and renewable electricity usage, thanks to a grant from a nearby wind farm. Ballan...

May 27, 2019

Handler goes national

By Meg Kennedy A young Bacchus Marsh horsewoman was awarded one of the top-spots at a prestigious national championship event in South Australia last month. Mallory...

May 27, 2019

Complex rating system

By Kate Taylor It’s that time of year again, when ratepayers try to understand how the amount they pay in rates will be affected...

May 27, 2019

The grass just got greener

By Helen Tatchell The Grand Slam tennis circuit has a variety of surfaces, including clay, hard, and grass. In Moorabool one club has the Wimbledon...

May 27, 2019

Healthier choice on tap

By Helen Tatchell Thirsty? You can now save money, and the environment, with a new free drinking water fountain in Ballan. Conveniently placed in the town’s...

May 27, 2019

Be a voice on the panel

Western Water is calling on its customers to provide advice on how it charges for water and sewer services. Last week, 12,000 randomly selected Western...

May 20, 2019

Forging a career

By Jane Gardner At 18-years of age, Gordon resident Nathan Borg is already a skilled craftsman. Nathan began his artistic journey by taking on an...