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My Moorabool: Edward Groot

What’s your connection to Moorabool? I’ve lived in Bacchus Marsh for about 10 or 11 years now after moving from Sale. I retired and all my...

Community Calendar

Pop in to pop-up park A family fun day at The Corner @ McKenzie pop-up park will run from 11am-4pm on Tuesday, January 19. ■ 0400...

My Melton: Ebony Miles

For as long as she can remember, 22-year-old Ebony Miles has been playing tennis. The Exford woman was recently crowned ‘rookie coach of the...

My Moorabool: Marion Crook

When Marion Crook moved to Bacchus Marsh seven years ago, she instantly fell in love with the town. She speaks to Sumeyya Ilanbey about...

My Melton: John Hodges

At 20, Brookfield’s John Hodges was conscripted by the Australian government to serve in the Vietnam war. Now the Vietnam Veteran Association’s Melton president,...

My Moorabool: Dr Anthony Mariampillai

Anthony Mariampillai is a familiar face around town. The Ballan resident, who’s been working as a GP for nearly 30 years, calls it quits...

My Melton: Kubir Khanal

Kubir Khanal is a member the newly formed Bhutanese Community in Melton group, which recently hosted a celebration that brought together people from different...

Moorabool locals in action at Lone Pine

August 2015 marks the Centenary anniversary of two famous moments in Gallipoli history. While the charge at The Nek has been captured in the...

Arts takes Jenny to happy places

It’s been a long time between exhibitions for artist Jenny Prabhu. The 77-year-old Hoppers Crossing resident unveiled a mix of local landscapes and portraits...

Couble celebrates diamond anniversary

Ann and Richard Wright are like two peas in a pod, and have the key to a long-lasting marriage. “There are no secrets,” Mr Wright...

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Truffle trekking An Oakhill truffle hunt and lunch will tickle the fancies of all truffle lovers. Morning tea and a truffle tasting have been scheduled...

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Fundraising walk in the park

Lace up your runners – the Eynesbury Mother’s Day Classic is returning this month, offering a community-focused fundraising event for breast and ovarian cancer...