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‘Dead man’ walks out of hospital following Bacchus Marsh crash
A MAN who was wrongly declared dead by paramedics after a car crash in Bacchus Marsh last month has left hospital. Daniel Huf, 30, was…
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Moorabool stars as locals talent channel talent on small screen
A BACCHUS Marsh filmmaker and his artistic girlfriend have put Moorabool in the spotlight with a new TV series. Matthew Macaulay, 25, and Hoppers Crossing’s…
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Moorabool drops pokies rate hike plan
LOCAL gambling venues won’t be hit with higher rates, with Moorabool Shire choosing not to include an increase in its draft budget. In April, the…
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Tigers greats help Bacchus Marsh juniors realise hoop dreams
Young basketballers in Bacchus Marsh have joined in a clinic to improve their skills. Lachlan Cressey, Caleb O’Malley and Mason Torney (pictured) were among 150…
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Moorabool Council forces Apple FM out of home
COMMUNITY radio station Apple FM will next month relocate to a new studio at the Montessori School in Gisborne Road, after Moorabool Council sold the…
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West leads way as solar support goes through roof
MELBOURNE’S outer west has the most solar energy in the state, a new report has revealed. Solar panels in Caroline Springs, Deer Park, Hoppers Crossing,…
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Federal budget: $1.6m flows into Moorabool biodiversity fund
NATIVE vegetation around the Werribee Gorge, Moorabool River and Brisbane Ranges National Park will be better protected after the federal government allocated $1.6 million to…
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Federal budget: Dental cash splash to cut west’s chronic wait list
LENGTHY waiting lists for dental care could be slashed following last week’s federal budget allocation of $515 million for dental services across the nation. A…
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Kyneton cut as Primary Industries office closures undermine rural sector
AGRICULTURE and environment experts fear the closure of Department of Primary Industries offices around the state will leave Moorabool farmers and Landcare groups in the…
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Avenue of Honour roadworks: Pro-roundabout residents ramp up pressure of Guy
LETTERBOXES in Bacchus Marsh have been hit with a petition calling for Planning Minister Matthew Guy to reverse his controversial decision to reject a roundabout…
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Forum tackles tenants’ woes
TENANTS struggling with nosy landlords, rent disputes or promised repairs that never happen could find a solution to their plight at an information day next…
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Forum to help Melton parents identify signs of mental illness
PARENTS and children living in Melton Shire can learn how to tackle youth mental health issues via a local forum. Year 5-9 students at Brookside…
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Forum to help Melton parents identify signs of mental illness
PARENTS and children living in Melton Shire can learn how to tackle youth mental health issues via a local forum. Year 5-9 students at Brookside…
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Critics aside, Melton residents’ group takes up cudgels for united city
THE launch of the Cambridge Coburn and Watts Residents Association might have been met with some controversy, but the group has been pleased with the…
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Rural rates wrangle: Melton councillors coy after meeting with landowners
LANDOWNERS angered by last year’s rural rates increase have met with Melton’s councillors and chief executive ahead of the release of the 2012-13 draft budget.…













