Boost to local plastic recycling
RECYCLED plastic manufacturer Replas has received external funding which will be put towards upgrades at the business' Ballarat hub. Over two years, the factory in...
Hospital to open women’s clinic
A NEW State Government-funded Women's Health Clinic is expected to open at Grampians Health's Ballarat Base Hospital in June. The clinic's aim is to provide...
Community fun at St Mary’s
A LOCAL school has thanked the community for being a part of a day of fun, at an inaugural event. St Mary's Primary School Clarkes...
Project closes bridge
TWO local bridges will be closed for a five-month period from today for improvement works. During the closure period at the Pyrites Creek bridges, the...
Moorabool News, 5 April
Survey finds Baby Boomers feel happier, healthier than Gen Zs
Baby Boomers consider themselves healthier than younger generations, with Gen Zs and Millennials saying mental health, financial stress and quality of life are affecting...
GPs support crackdown on vaping
GPs have again thrown their support behind the federal government's crackdown on vaping. The stance follows the federal government's introduction last week of the Therapeutic...
Chopper’s grand goldfield return
A FEW years ago, an icon of Australian comedy hung up his moustache to explore new avenues for his material. Now, Heath Franklin is back...
Regional alliance seeks federal funding boost
A COALITION of regional Victorian cities are lobbying the federal government for more infrastructure funding to be allocated outside metropolitan Melbourne. Regional Cities Victoria -...
Into the woods
A BELOVED children's book creature is making his way from the deep, dark wood, to a grand, old castle. In celebration of The Gruffalo's 25th...