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By Kate Taylor
Lawry Borgelt from Myrniong is Moorabool Shire Council’s newest councillor.
He won the Woodlands Ward by-election with an absolute majority in the first...
Police swarm house
By Helen Tatchell
An alleged siege with reports of guns and explosives saw emergency services, heavily armed police and the dog squad promptly attend a...
Streets ahead
By Meg Kennedy
After almost two-years of work, Ballan’s Inglis street upgrade is finally complete.
The finished streetscape was officially opened on Tuesday, 17 December by...
Firebug wanted
By Helen Tatchell
Detectives from Moorabool Crime Investigation Unit are investigating a series of grass fires which occurred in Bacchus Marsh and surrounds on the...
Feminine feline tailor-made
By Meg Kennedy
A young Bacchus Marsh performer will take the main stage in a new performance of the musical CATS.
A fresh new interpretation of...
Fire season is here
By Helen Tatchell
A bushfire with enormous potential to destruct a large part of the Moorabool region saw a Watch and Act issued via the...
Emergency warning: Be prepared to beat the heat
Ambulance Victoria is urging the community to take precautions against dehydration and other heat related conditions as temperatures are set to soar today.
Ambulance Victoria’s...
Aiming to keep ‘unity in community’
By Helen Tatchell
Dwindling health services may seem like the ‘end is nigh’, but in fact it is the complete opposite as a New Year...
Be wise on roads
By Meg Kennedy
Moorabool emergency services are urging residents to be careful this holiday season after a tragic start.
A woman has died, and a baby...
Blitz completed
By Meg Kennedy
The Ballarat train line is up-and-running again, after a 23-day work blitz throughout November.
Services returned to the Ballarat line on Monday, 2...
