Works on Avenue trees
Work commenced on Monday, April 22, to replace several ageing or poor condition trees in The Avenue of Honour in Bacchus Marsh.
The works are...
Call to recognise an icon
The family of Diggers Rest icon Charlie Watson say he would be thrilled to have a part of the Diggers Rest Recreation Reserve named...
Hockey star makes visit
Arnolds Creek Primary School students got to hear first hand what it takes to be involved in high performance sport.
Victorian Institute of Sport athlete...
Truckie to face trial over bush crash
Four charges have been dropped against a truck driver who allegedly crashed into the back of a school bus in Melbourne's west, seriously injuring...
Taking the plunge for MND
When Sarah Lock decided to walk the Kokoda Track to raise money to help those with Motor Neurone Disease (MND), she decided that...
Prison program kicking goals
An eight-week soccer coaching program at the Metropolitan Remand Centre (MRC) in Ravenhall is striving to help people in prison break the cycle of...
Man arrested after alleged attempted theft of car in Deanside
A Deer Park man has been arrested after he allegedly attempted to steal a car in Deanside on Sunday night.
Police said it is alleged...
Woman dies following motorbike collision in Ballan
Police will prepare a report for the coroner after a woman died following a collision in Ballan earlier this month.
It is understood four motorbikes...
Conflicting accounts over lead-up to school bus crash
A bus driver says he slowed to a near stop at an intersection west of Melbourne when a truck rammed into the back of...
Volunteers honoured
Bacchus Marsh State Emergency Service (SES) unit volunteers have been recognised for their “brave and selfless” response to the Pentland Hills bus crash,...
‘Selfless’ volunteers recognised
Emergency services volunteers have been recognised for their efforts to rescue school children from a bus accident in Exford near Eynesbury last May and...
Man arrested after evading police
Police arrested a man after a vehicle was allegedly driving erratically and evading police in Melton on Monday.
Police sighted the car leaving a convenience...
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Bacchus Marsh CWA
Do you enjoy baking, crafting or fundraising to support the community? Check out what the Bacchus Marsh branch of the CWA do...
Big wins for basketball
Victorians will get the chance to cheer on their hometown basketball heroes before the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
All six of Australia’s national basketball teams...
Yayoi Kusama to shine through Summer
Victorians and visitors are set to flock in the thousands to the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) this summer, with a world-premiere exhibition of...
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Shannon, Mawson named in Vixens reserves squad
Western Warriors’ Ruby Shannon has been named in the Melbourne Vixens squad for the Super Netball Reserves competition.
Announced by Netball Australia, the competition has...
