Tag: maddingley
Funding sparks change
By Lachlan Ellis
There are 26 councils from across Victoria that will share in a $1.25 million investment from the State Government, to build chargers...
Historical landmark tree
There’s a piece of history standing tall in Maddingley that predates the arrival of Captain James Cook in Australia, by some 50 years.
The huge...
HISTORY – Back in the Day
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical Society
The Dethridge Water Wheels (pictured) were made at the workshop between Meikle Street and Werribee Vale Road in Maddingley.
To...
Community appreciation
Bacchus Marsh Police took to social media to thank the community last week.
Information was received about ongoing suspicious activity at a local park. Police...
Coffee with a Councillor
By Lachlan Ellis
If you live in Bacchus Marsh and you have questions regarding Council, a more personal interaction than a call or email will...
Third time lucky to have trees planted
The Grow West Community Planting Day had to be cancelled for the second year in a row, but event organisers were keen to get...
Arrests following Operation Achilles
Victoria Police arrested two young men last week, following alleged dangerous dirt bike riding.
Three search warrants were executed on the morning of Monday 13...
Connecting towns with tracks and trails
A partnership with Moorabool Shire Council and Southern Rural Water (SRW) was announced last Thursday (26 August), to deliver a new walking and cycling...
Eight is enough
By Lachlan Ellis
An eighth time permit extension for the construction of five dwellings in Maddingley has been refused by Council, leaving VCAT the last...
Man defends himself in ramming trial
By Helen Tatchell
“I thought he had a gun, he pointed something at me and said, “I will kill you”. I was terrified for my...