COMMUNITY CALENDAR: Melton and Moorabool

Free workshop

Trust For Nature is running a free workshop and property tour for landowners interested in managing, regenerating and protecting native bushland and threatened species. The interactive workshop is at the Lerderderg library, 215 Main Street, Bacchus Marsh, and will be followed by a light lunch. To be held on Saturday, August 23, from 9.30am-1.30pm.

■ RSVP Lauren Fraser, 0419 354 853, by August 19

Badminton

Looking for a fun, indoor sporting challenge on a weekend? Join Bacchus Marsh Badminton on Sundays from 2.30-4.30pm.

bmbadminton@bigpond.com or 0422 412 964

Bacchus Marsh luncheon

Enjoy a luncheon followed by a talk from naturopath and reflexologist Sandi Rogers at Holy Trinity Hall, Bacchus Marsh, on Wednesday, September 3, from noon. Tickets cost $10.

■ 5367 5362

Myrniong church celebration

The Myrniong Anglican Church will celebrate 150 years on November 23 with Bishop Philip Huggins conducting the service from 10am. A luncheon will follow, with past clergy and parishioners welcome to attend.

■ 5368 7237

Women’s basketball

Basketball Victoria, in conjunction with the Bacchus Marsh Basketball Association, is encouraging females to get involved. If you are interested in joining a team or even just want to learn some new skills, why not give it a go?

■ 0430 811 919