History of coal and community
By Tina Seirlis Former local resident Max Emery is set to return to Bacchus Marsh to celebrate his new book which captures in posterity the...
Bacchus Marsh Little Athletics
The 2023/24 Bacchus Marsh Little Athletics Track and Field season commenced last Saturday morning at Masons Lane Reserve. The Centre already has over 160 children...
Ready to Show ‘n’ Shine
By Matt Romania Local car club, the Marsh Rodders, are revving up for their 35th celebration. Come Sunday, 15 October, Maddingley Park will be the...
Celebrate a local flavour
By Lachlan Ellis Mark your calendars, festival lovers – an iconic Moorabool festival is set to liven up a main street again next year, and...
Ballan Cricket Club
A new season has begun and it was Golden Point that won the toss and elected to bat. A good start by the opening batsmen...
Ballan Golf Club
Results - W/e Sunday 1 October Wednesday – Stableford Winner - Bill Pickering (18) 40 points. R/up - Jimmy Walsh (20) 39 points. Magpie - 14th...
ID ticket after Kilmore quinella
By Tim O'Connor (HRV) Ollivici officially secured his place in the 2023 Inter Dominion Trotting Championships in Queensland with a golden ticket into the series...
Across the globe (and back)
By Matt Romania Two Ballan residents swapped their garden tools and golf clubs for an Italian adventure. After years of shelving their dream trip due...
Cup day boost for reserve
By Alice Dell (3rd Yr LaTrobe Uni) The Ballan Jockey Club has announced that $8000 from the Community Bank and District Ballan Cup Day 2022...
Emerging musicians take the stage
By Matt Romania Moorabool’s Young and Local 2023 Program recently celebrated its grand finale in Ballan, illuminating the stage with the vibrant talent of local...
Linking the Marsh
Moorabool Shire Council welcomed a local State MP to Darley last month, to turn the first sod for a new project. Member for Eureka, Michaela...
Better than all the rest
By Tim O'Connor (HRV) Better Eclipse added his name to one of Victorian harness racing’s great honour rolls with a narrow victory in the 2023...