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March 1, 2025

A golden weekend for Estlick

WENDOUREE Athletics Club's Mackenzie Estlick has taken home three gold medals at the Victorian Track and Field Championships held at Lakeside Stadium on 15...

March 1, 2025

Grants open for community groups

THE next round of Moorabool Shire Council's community grants program will open on Saturday 1 March, providing community groups with an opportunity to pursue...

February 27, 2025

Celebrating 150 years of women’s education

IT is nearly 150 years since Loreto Abbey Mary's Mount, now known as Loreto College Ballarat, opened as a boarding school near Lake Wendouree. Mother...

February 24, 2025

Moorabool libraries prepare to mark Harmony Week

MOORABOOL Shire Council will recognise Harmony Week with storytime and craft activities at local libraries. Harmony Week is on from Monday 17 to Sunday 23...

February 21, 2025

A community celebration under golden leaves

THE Ballan Autumn Festival is back to celebrate culture, creativity and community. One of the oldest regional country fairs in Moorabool Shire, the 2025 festival...

February 18, 2025

Brigades encouraged to apply for state champs

THE Country Fire Authority (CFA) is encouraging members to compete in this year's State Firefighter Championships. The competition will be held in Mooroopna across two...

February 18, 2025

Nominate an outstanding woman

VICTORIANS are being asked to nominate outstanding women to become part of the Victorian Honour Roll of Women. Women from diverse backgrounds and age groups...

February 15, 2025

Shire helping the community spot scams

MOORABOOL Shire Council residents are invited to attend a session at Lerderderg Library about spotting scams. The information session, on Tuesday 4 March at 9.30am,...

February 14, 2025

A big weekend of Ballan cricket

LAST weekend saw Ballan Cricket Club achieve two wins, two losses and one tie. The Ballan 1st XI defeated Coronet after winning the toss and...

February 14, 2025

Aths club returns from state championships

FOUR Bacchus Marsh Little Athletics Centre members have returned from the State Combined Event Championships held in Bendigo. Nyah Halfhide achieved the highest result, coming...

February 12, 2025

Bonus to help families head back to school

AS the new school year begins, the State Government is reminding families to use the school saving bonus to pay for uniforms, textbooks or...

February 12, 2025

Keeping furry friends safe this summer

THE CFA and RSPCA are calling on Victorians to include pets in their bushfire survival plan following significant fires this summer. The community is advised...