About: miriam

Profile: Miriam Litwin is a journalist and digital content lead with the Ballarat Times, Golden Plains Times and Moorabool News, covering local politics and community news.

Posts by: miriam

March 31, 2025

Nominate for an asset committee

MOORABOOL Shire Council is seeking nominations from community members interested in joining a community asset committee. Community asset committees include volunteers who manage the operations...

March 29, 2025

App to keep residents connected

A NEW app will help Moorabool Shire Council residents report an issue or stay up to date with information. The Antenno app launched this month...

March 26, 2025

Honouring women in road and place names

THE State Government is encouraging Victorians to nominate outstanding women from their community to be honoured in the names of new places or roads. For...

March 25, 2025

Power upgrades will benefit regional Victorians

POWERCOR is poised to spend $81 million in rural and regional Victoria to improve the power supply and support a transition to clean energy. More...

March 20, 2025

Athletes return from state championships

FOUR Bacchus Marsh Little Athletics Centre members have returned from the Little Athletics Victoria State Track and Field Championships at Casey Fields as medallists. Mackenzie...

March 16, 2025

Policy looks to positive future

MOORABOOL Shire Council is developing an Investment Attraction Strategy, prospectus and policy, and stakeholders are invited to learn more at a series of workshops. Workshops...

March 15, 2025

Running for the Royal Children’s

BACCHUS Marsh Little Athletics Centre has raised more than $8000 for the Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal. Over five hours on Sunday 1 March,...

March 14, 2025

Challenging conditions for Ballan cricketers

IT was a rainy and challenging weekend for Ballan Cricket Club, with a series of washouts and losses. The Senior 2nd XI was defeated by...

March 8, 2025

Literacy competition winners announced

MOORABOOL Shire Council's big summer read program has seen local children read more than 10 books over their summer holidays. The program ran throughout December...

March 7, 2025

BCC women play last match of the season

THE Ballan Cricket Club women's team played its last match for the season last week in which it was defeated by second-placed Brown Hill. The...

March 7, 2025

Artist giving rubbish a new life

DURING the COVID-19 pandemic, local artist Susan Watson began turning rubbish into artworks of animals. One of her first creations, made with her son, was...

March 5, 2025

Clinic to increase access to women’s healthcare

A NEW virtual women's health clinic will help Victorian women access services such as endometriosis, pelvic pain, menopause, breast health, and menstrual care, cervical...