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May 23, 2025

Walking to increase autism awareness

GROWING up, Bacchus Marsh resident Jennifer Mclean said she always felt like the odd one out. "I grew up being known as a shy kid...

May 21, 2025

Government school enrolments open

ENROLMENTS for next year's intake of students at Victorian State Government schools are open. Deputy Premier and Minister for Education Ben Carroll announced applications will...

May 21, 2025

Poster competition highlights sustainability

LOCAL early learning, kindergarten and primary school students are invited to enter this year's National Water Week competition facilitated by Central Highlands Water. National Water...

May 20, 2025

Water theft increases within Central Highlands

FOLLOWING an increase in water theft, Central Highlands Water's managing director Jeff Haydon is reiterating the organisation's zero tolerance of stealing water. The stance is...

May 19, 2025

Aspiring actor raising awareness of cystic fibrosis

May is cystic fibrosis awareness month, and 10-year-old Bacchus Marsh resident Ben and his mother Virginie Jost are aiming to bring...

May 18, 2025

Events to recognise Reconciliation Week

MOORABOOL Shire Council is recognising National Reconciliation Week with two flag-raising ceremonies on Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung and Wadawurrung Country. The events will be held on...

May 16, 2025

Moorabool scores big from Tiny Towns Fund

THREE projects within Moorabool Shire have received funding as part of the State Government's Tiny Towns Fund. Member for Eureka Michaela Settle announced Moorabool Shire...

May 15, 2025

Local AFL match relocated to Melbourne

THE Round 18 AFL match between the Western Bulldogs and the Adelaide Crows will no longer be played in Ballarat. The clash has been moved...

May 14, 2025

Australian-first program reaches baby milestone

MORE than 150 babies have been born as part of the State Government's Australian-first, free public fertility program. The program is a partnership with the...

May 13, 2025

Explore Wadawurrung history, culture

JOIN Wadawurrung woman Shannen Mennen at the Australian Centre for Gold Rush Collections to explore Ballarat's heritage through possum skin cloaks. The event, which is...

May 10, 2025

Community barbecue celebrates volunteers

MOORABOOL Shire Council staff are celebrating Volunteer Week later this month and they are inviting the community to join them. National Volunteer Week runs from...

May 9, 2025

Community invited to acknowledge IDAHOBIT Day

MOORABOOL Shire Council staff are inviting the community to join them at the Ballan Council Office to acknowledge IDAHOBIT Day. IDAHOBIT is held annually on...