Small term pain for long term gain
By Helen Tatchell Over $900,000 is being spent by council on a new look streetscape in Ballan, and despite some traders venting their...
A collection of works
By Helen Tatchell Born in India and a childhood spent in Uganda, East Africa, has strong memories for local Bacchus Marsh artist Anuradha...
Ground breaking recreation facility on the way
By Jessica Howard The construction of one of the biggest projects in Moorabool Shire is one step closer to commencing following an official turning of...
Centenary March
By Helen Tatchell ANZAC Day is always April 25, but the Sunday before in Bacchus Marsh is when the RSL hold their parade. Leaving the Bacchus...
Roadworks to improve the drive
By Jessica Howard The Pykes Creek Reservoir Bridge is well on its way to being significantly strengthened, thanks to a $4 million upgrade. Member for Buninyong,...
Clash of the locals
By Todd Whelan
210 days is a long time in footy.
But I can guarantee you one thing; the cross-town rivalry between BFL...
Footy on the airwaves
By Jessica Howard Cross town football rivals Darley and Bacchus Marsh will receive equal airtime on Apple 98.5fm this season. The community radio station will cover...
Bald Hill potential increases
By Kate Taylor There are now high hopes of developing Bald Hill into a popular area for outdoor activities. The March 7 council meeting...
Historical renovation for pub
By Jessica Howard A popular Bacchus Marsh watering hole is set to be transformed into a local icon, once more. Stoney’s Club commenced renovations...
Bacteria closes Pykes
By Jessica Howard Water enthusiasts will have to find somewhere else to swim, boat and fish following the temporary closure of Pykes Creek Reservoir. High levels...
Be guided on a walk
By Jessica Howard A scenic walk through Maddingley Park will ignite the history of Bacchus Marsh over the coming weeks. Bronwyn Akers, a new...
You can help with a better traffic flow
By Jessica Howard Bacchus Marsh will be another step closer to having better traffic flow, with Council set to undertake a Local Area...