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

August 30, 2024

Honouring decades of ethical police service

PROVIDENCE Aged Care resident Graham Henderson has been presented with two medals to recognise his service to the police force and community. The 92-year-old retired...

August 29, 2024

Funding to support students’ creativity

APPLICATIONS are open for next year's State Government Ccreative Learning Partnerships rogram. It aims to help Victorian students build their creative skills by allowing schools...

August 28, 2024

Advocate to share family’s cancer story

PINK HOPE advocate Rochelle McKenry will be sharing her experience carrying the BRCA2 genetic mutation as part of Women's Health Week in Moorabool Shire. The...

August 25, 2024

Assemble for a castle heist!

GET your team ready, it is nearly time for the next heist of Kryal Castle! The event, to be held Saturday 31 August, will see...

August 24, 2024

Training exercise to take flight

THIS Sunday an emergency management training exercise will be carried out at Bacchus Marsh Aerodrome. The exercise will test the facility's emergency response plan and...

August 23, 2024

Young runner dreaming big

INSPIRED by Jessica Hull's historic success at the Paris Olympics, St Brigid's Primary School Ballan student Anni has big dreams for her athletic future. The...

August 21, 2024

Make something special this Father’s Day

THE Moorabool Shire Council community is invited to gather at Lerderderg Library later this month to create Father's Day gifts. The crafting activity will allow...

August 20, 2024

Four legged friends spreading joy

RESIDENTS and clients of Grampians Health and Wellbeing units have welcomed therapy dogs Honey and Maple. The 4 Paws Therapy golden retrievers visit each week...

August 16, 2024

Artwork to enliven Ballan Station

LOCAL artists are being invited to submit expressions of interest to have their work displayed at Ballan Station. The call-out is part of a collaboration...

August 16, 2024

Garden to remember Vietnam veterans

THE Lal Lal community will gather this Sunday to celebrate the opening of a garden at ANZAC Memorial Park. The event, which will begin at...

August 15, 2024

Reminder to keep safe around trains

STATE Government staff are reminding Victorians to stay safe around train tracks and level crossings. Last week was Rail Safety Week which was centred around...

August 10, 2024

Catch up for coffee and make connections

MOORABOOL Shire officers are inviting local businesspeople to come together at a networking session. Business Coffee Connect will be held Tuesday 20 August from 9am...