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Bacchus Marsh with percentage boosting win

Bacchus Marsh kept a hold on second spot in the Ballarat Football League ladder with a percentage-boosting win against bottom side Melton South on...

New state-of-the-art ambulance station in Bacchus Marsh

The state government will build a new state-of-the-art ambulance station in Bacchus Marsh. Paramedics have outgrown the current station that was built almost five decades...

Bacchus Marsh’s foodbowl under threat from urban sprawl

One of Melbourne’s food bowls could be under threat from urban sprawl and climate change, according to a new report. Moorabool has the capacity to...

RSL marks 100 years since Battle of Fromelles

Bacchus Marsh returned service men and women will be among those remembering thousands of soldiers killed and wounded in one of Australia’s deadliest conflicts. A...

Industry grants & Western Water – Briefs, June 28, 2016

Industry grants offered Ravenhall manufacturer Fitmycar received a $42,000 cash injection last week as the state government announced funding from its Future Industries manufacturing program. The...

Calls for avid knitters and crocheters to create 3000 poppies

Knitted poppies will adorn the trees of Bacchus Marsh’s Avenue of Honour in two years’ time to commemorate 100 years since its planting. The Bacchus...

Sarah’s Space offers support for people battling addictions

It was a fitting birthday celebration for a woman who loved the colour pink and poetry, and wanted to “change the world”. Noelle Dickson launched...

Friends rally to make life easier for Ollie’s folks

When doctors told Taylah Bills and Jordan Hornesy their baby might not survive and asked whether they wanted to terminate the pregnancy, the young...

“Flood-prone” residents refused to be dammed

Bacchus Marsh residents are fighting a proposed planning amendment which would label their properties “flood-prone”. Moorabool council last Wednesday considered submissions to a proposed Amendment...

Second half fade-outs hurt as Cobras refine their mark

Bacchus Marsh hopes to turn some good form into wins during the second half of the Ballarat Netball League season. The Cobras have only won...

The Old Married Couple to play in Bacchus Marsh

Bacchus Marsh musicians Katie and Riley Beech are going to great lengths to get their quirky swing-folk music out into the world. The duet, whose...

Teammates organise fundraising tournament for young basketballer fighting cancer

A young basketballer fighting cancer will have a tournament played in his honour next month. Braedan Killender-Brennan, who played for the Lightning under-18s team in...

Bacchus Marsh murder victim’s mother continues to seek justice

Sarah Cafferkey, 22, would light up any room she walked into. She loved to dance, had a “bubbly personality” and was studying social justice. But...

Barnaby Joyce under fire over Bacchus Marsh irrigation snub

Moorabool council is urging the federal government to rethink its decision not to fund upgrades to the Bacchus Marsh irrigation district. Moorabool chief executive Rob...

My Moorabool: Glenda Jones wants everyone to know about Bacchus Marsh

Glenda Jones thinks she’s found the sweet spot of regional Victoria in Bacchus Marsh and she wants everyone to know about it. She spoke to...

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Conversations are key this White Ribbon Month

As White Ribbon Month gets under way, the organisation is working harder than ever to prevent violence against women by engaging men and boys...