Teenager in national play-offs
By Helen Tatchell At just 14-years of age, Zali Ward spends up to four days a week travelling to Melbourne to attend an...
Local stars shine at the MCG
By Todd Whelan Interleague – Ballarat v Goulburn Valley THE Ballarat Football League were brave on the game’s biggest stage but overrun late, falling short of...
Airport stoush
By Helen Tatchell Rumours are flying on the airwaves that Moorabool Shire Council is considering selling the Bacchus Marsh aerodrome. Is it fact or...
Supporting wounded warriors
By Jessica Howard The Bacchus Marsh RSL Women’s Auxiliary have helped to create hundreds of laundry bags in support of Australia’s servicemen and...
Preserving aviation history
By Helen Tatchell Pegasus – the name means horse and is also the name of a rewards promotion gift to a local not...
Eggcellent art
By Jessica Howard Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall, and didn’t fall, at the Darley Neighbourhood House. A 3D mosaic replicating the character in...
Ejected after stripping to undies
By Helen Tatchell If ever a council meeting needed to be live-streamed it was on Wednesday 2 May at the Ballan council chambers. The...
Artist on national stage
By Jane Gardner Wadawurrung Elder and Gordon resident, Aunty Marlene Gilson is certainly making a name for herself as an artist. After a...
Good growth in grassroots sport
By Jessica Howard The Bacchus Marsh Scorpions are celebrating 10-years on the soccer field this year. The local club was established in 2008 and...
Boots and all business steers in new direction
By Jessica Howard Iconic western-wear business McDonald’s Saddlery has closed its doors for the last time. The Bacchus Marsh-based business held its last day...
Let there be light
By Jessica Howard Bright lights have been switched on at Masons Lane in Bacchus Marsh, marking a significant milestone for local sporting clubs...
Two ton Tyson
By Todd Whelan MILESTONE games happen in footy every year, but when you can say you’re a 200 game one-club player at any...