Plan looks to reserve’s future
MEMBERS of the Committee 4 Warrenheip have celebrated the launch of the Warrenheip Recreation Reserve masterplan. The five-to-ten-year plan includes a half court, pump track,...
Ballan Golf Club hits a century
WHILE many others were experiencing footy fever on the eve of the Grand Final, members of one of the region's long-running recreational groups were...
Students dig visit from a dingo
STUDENTS at Bacchus Marsh Grammar were greeted with a visit from an iconic Australian mammal early last month. Grade two pupils at the school's Maddingley...
Steiglitz meet cancelled
AN annual tradition aimed at attracting former residents and new visitors to the town of Steiglitz will not go ahead this year. The Back to...
Greendale Cemetery gets new shed
AFTER standing for close to two centuries, the Greendale Cemetery's original storage shed now has a larger, younger sibling. The Greendale Cemetery Trust have made...
Auction to support young history makers
COMBINED churches at Bacchus Marsh are calling on the community to help send children from two western Victorian youth groups to a religious conference...
Ballan under 15 boys make footy grand final
BALLAN FNC under 15 footballers started off the season knowing they weren't going to be the biggest side in the competition, but continuously showed...
Fostering an interest in care
WITH Foster Care Week having taken place last week, the region's leading child and family services organisation Cafs are looking to highlight what foster...
CWA celebrates
MORE than two dozen members of the region's Country Women's Association community met at the Bacchus Marsh branch base last week as part of...
No name change for rec reserve
AFTER much community contention, the naming of Elaine's recreation epicentre will remain unchanged following a decision from Moorabool Shire council last week. The retention was...
Group to offer gambling help
A NEW group-led initiative aimed at giving people impacted by gambling a network of support has been established for the region. Delivered via the Gamblers...
Golf club anniversary to tee off
MEMBERS of the Ballan Golf Club are inviting everyone to join them in celebrating a major milestone later this month. On Friday 27 September, the...