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 3, 2024

Understanding dementia together

DEMENTIA Australia staff members will be in Bacchus Marsh later this month providing information on how to support someone living with dementia. The session at...

August 2, 2024

Support for grant applications

DISCUSS your community grants program application with a Moorabool Shire Council staff member next week. The drop-in sessions, held at Lerderderg Library, will be open...

August 1, 2024

Support for financial counselling services

A FURTHER fifteen million dollars in funding by the State Government is set to provide more support to financial counselling services. Not-for-profit community organisations can...

July 31, 2024

Castle to celebrate the Scottish

TAKE a trip to the Scottish Highlands next month at Kryal Castle. The Highland Spectacular is back for a second year with pipe bands, highland...

July 30, 2024

Enter a wizarding world at local libraries

WIZARDING fun will be on offer in Moorabool Shire this month with four weeks of magical fun. Magic Moorabool encourages children to get creative at...

July 27, 2024

Handmade horses to educate future generations

A MUCH-loved Ballan community member has been thanked for his contribution to Ilo Kendall Early Education Centre which is scheduled to open next month. Walter...

July 26, 2024

Have a say to shape town’s future

THE draft Bacchus Marsh Town Centre Structure Plan is open for community consultation. The plan will create a framework for land use, development and design...

July 26, 2024

New citizens celebrated

MORE than seventy Moorabool Shire residents have been awarded Australian Citizenship at a ceremony held last Saturday. The citizenship ceremony took place at Ballan Mechanics...

July 25, 2024

Learn about the role of local gov

MEMBERS of the Municipal Association of Victoria will be in Ballarat next month providing a community and candidate information session for upcoming Local Government...

July 22, 2024

Grants level the playing field

THE Bacchus Marsh Netball Association is set to receive a boost from the 2023 to 2024 Change Our Game Community Activation Grants Program. The club...

July 21, 2024

International success for Ballan bowler

BALLAN Bowls Club's Anne Draffen recently represented Australia at the Trans Tasman International Test in Pukekohe, New Zealand. Draffen was the only Victorian player to...

July 18, 2024