Staying safe around water
ROYAL Lifesaving Victoria's keep watch water campaign is reminding parents and carers about the risk of children drowning. In the last decade there have been...
Explore Moorabool Shire this summer
SUMMER has arrived in Moorabool Shire and there is plenty of fun to be had while escaping the heat. Here are some recommendations for places...
Estlick amongst state’s best
BACCHUS Marsh Grammar's Mackenzie Estlick has placed third in the under seventeen one hundred metre race at the Australian All Schools Athletics Championships held...
Funding to get students active
ONE hundred schools around Victoria have received a State Government grant to encourage students to get active. Active Schools Grants of $30,000 were awarded as...
Preparing for the fire season
THE CFA is warning Victorians to prepare for an increase in fire activity following the release of the Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook for Summer. A...
Grants provide boost to rec reserve committee
MEMBERS of the Mount Egerton Recreation Reserve committee are working to restore the area for community use. The committee recently received two grants from Community...
Growth for Bacchus Marsh Little Aths
BACCHUS Marsh Little Athletics Centre members have reached the halfway mark of the season with ten meets conducted so far. The club has 254 registered...
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...