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October 15, 2018

MISSING – Where is Albie?

By Helen Tatchell Albert ‘Albie’ Smith was due to go home the morning he walked out of the Ballan Aged Care facility and is still...

October 2, 2018

Book History Week in

By Carol Saffer As History Week approaches, Ballan Shire Historical Society is taking part by holding an open day at the Ballan Court House in...

September 26, 2018

Walking for a cure

By Helen Tatchell There is actually something quite important happening on the AFL Grand Final day, and it isn’t the obvious. Brett Williams from Bacchus Marsh...

September 25, 2018

Crafting the town red

By Carol Saffer The small Scottish sea-side village of Aberlady adorned their parish church on Remembrance Day last year with a stunning cascade of more...

September 25, 2018

Everything horse and more

Everything horse and more Equitana or horsey heaven, the biggest equine extravaganza in the Southern Hemisphere, is returning to Melbourne later this year - and...

September 24, 2018

Send an ‘old fashioned’ message

By Carol Saffer In these times of Instagram and Facebook posts the Rotary Club of Bacchus Marsh is testing the hard-copy nostalgia market selling a...

September 24, 2018

Big business pursue their quarry

By Helen Tatchell Sand is the new gold; and Darley residents are not welcoming the prospectors. Project Manager for Zhong Yin Group Australia Pty Ltd, Andrew...

September 5, 2018

COBRAS COACH HODGSON QUITS

By Todd Whelan EXCLUSIVE interview Bacchus Marsh Coach Travis Hodgson has quit the club after three years at the helm. Last night's (Tuesday September 4) announcement...

August 30, 2018

DEVILS, COBRAS SUDDEN DEATH FACE-OFF

By Todd Whelan KNOCK me over with a...

August 30, 2018

Mural, mural on the wall …

By Meg Kennedy The Myrniong Mechanics Institute now features an escape to the African wilderness. A new mural by local artist Denise Hastings has recently been...

July 19, 2018

COBRAS FOOTY BOMBSHELL

SHERLOCK RETIRES By Todd Whelan BACCHUS MARSH FOOTBALL CLUB Captain Scott Sherlock has announced his retirement effective immediately. Sherlock broke the news to the club...

July 11, 2018

BREAKING NEWS – Scotland in the clear

By Todd Whelan MOORABOOL NEWS EXCLUSIVE Following an independent investigation, initiated by the Ballarat Football League (BFL) on Wednesday July 4 into...