Grants to support mental health providers
APPLICATIONS are open for the next round of the State Government's Mental Health Capital Renewal Fund, which aims to improve Victoria's mental health facilities. Mental...
Celebrate the new year with creativity
THE new year will see Bacchus Marsh Arts Community Gallery, or BMAC, begin a fresh program of activities. There will be a range of workshops,...
Shire recognised as destination employer
MOORABOOL Shire Council's people and culture team has won the HR management category at this year's Australian Business Awards. The award recognised organisations that have...
Young people to create chamber music piece
REGIONAL Victorians aged twelve to twenty-five are being asked to submit nature recordings and be part of a musical composition to be performed at...
Artists to sell handcrafted Christmas gifts
DISCOVER carefully crafted gifts at BMAC's Christmas shop at Lerderderg Library. The organisation which supports local creatives will be selling gifts handmade by artists on...
Community funding for Little Aths
BACCHUS Marsh Little Athletics Centre has received a grant from Community Bank Bacchus Marsh that will help the organisation purchase new equipment. Centre president Sandra...
Parkrun founder’s milestone event
LAST Saturday, founder of Peppertree parkrun Adrian Hillyer celebrated two hundred and fifty runs with the group. After first taking part in parkrun events in...
Top tourist attractions recognised
MOORABOOL'S own Kryal Castle shone brightly at the Victorian Tourism Awards alongside other businesses from the Ballarat region. The attraction won second prize in the...
Create unique Christmas gifts
MOORABOOL Shire Council is inviting the community to create Christmas gifts at local libraries this month. Sessions held at Ballan Library on Saturday 7 December...
Pilot program powers up
A STATE Government pilot program will allow Ballan residents to switch to energy efficient electric heat pump hot water systems through a State Electricity...
Christmas joy at the library
EXPERIENCE festive magic at the Bacchus Marsh Village Green with a special Christmas story time next month. The event, to be held Thursday 19 December...
CFA warns about heightened harvester fire risk
THE CFA is warning farmers that dry conditions could increase the risk of harvest fires. Farmers are being urged to take steps to reduce the...