	{"id":18771,"date":"2020-11-30T14:43:40","date_gmt":"2020-11-30T03:43:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themooraboolnews.com.au\/?p=5722"},"modified":"2024-02-03T00:19:52","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T13:19:52","slug":"mayory-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/themooraboolnews\/news\/mayory-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Mayory\u2019 Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Caitlin Bewley<br \/>\n(3rd Yr Swinburne Uni)<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Twas the week before the beginning of December when four Christmas trees appeared throughout the Shire of Moorabool, for the first time in the history of Council.<br \/>\nThis years\u2019 Council Christmas program saw four decorated trees erected in Bacchus Marsh, Ballan, Blackwood, and Gordon. Two of the trees are surrounded with white picket fencing and large wrapped presents, that light up at night. Even the public rubbish bins received a makeover, with Council placing Christmas themed signs on many in the towns.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #ff99cc\">To read the full story &#8211; Simply click on the following link and flip through to page number one (1).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/issuu.com\/themooraboolnews\/docs\/mn_2020-12-01\">Moorabool News 1 Dec 2020 by The Moorabool News &#8211; issuu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: #ff99cc\">in the 1 December 2020 edition<\/span><br \/>\nOR<br \/>\n<span style=\"background-color: #ff99cc\">pick up a paper around your town.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>**NOW DELIVERING <span style=\"color: #000000;background-color: #ff9900\"><strong>12,000 FREE<\/strong> <\/span>COPIES WEEKLY**<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Caitlin Bewley (3rd Yr Swinburne Uni) \u2018Twas the week before the beginning of December when four Christmas trees appeared throughout the Shire of Moorabool, for the first time in the history of Council. 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