News
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Mandatory training, mounting costs
Moorabool Council is calling on the state government and peak local government bodies to boost professional development opportunities for councillors amid concerns ratepayers are footing…
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Fruity festival returns
If you have a green thumb, are an aspiring gardener– or just really love fruit trees– then there’s an event for you. The much-loved Summer…
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Food funding starved
Lalor Neighbourhood House (LNH) volunteers have been left unable to feed over 90 families after the state government cut $45,000 in funding. LNH project coordinator…
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Book Club connections
Book lovers are invited to connect with likeminded people at the Romsey Library during a special event. The Romsey Library’s Book Club Connections event invites…
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Pedestrian crossing works
Construction of four raised pedestrian crossings are set to begin on Main Street Bacchus Marsh from Sunday 15 February as part of a state government…
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Petition’s funding goal
Football Victoria has launched a parliamentary petition urging the state government to invest in soccer infrastructure across the state, as rapid growth continues to place…
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Cans to cash for local animals
A Bacchus Marsh animal lover is turning bottles and cans into cash for struggling animal rescues, proving that giving back doesn’t need to break the…
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Nivedya is using her voice
Nivedya has been named Wyndham’s Young Person of the Month for February. Nivedya, 16, is passionate about making a change in society through poetry and…
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New home for Hindu temple
Wyndham Council has approved plans for the relocation of a Hindu Temple in Hoppers Crossing after it was destroyed in a fire last year. At…
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Smart and sustainable schools
Sustainability Victoria is inviting Macedon Ranges schools to join its sustainability program. ResourceSmart Schools is an award-winning free program that supports schools to embed sustainability…
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Duck danger
On a 70-100km/h stretch of road in Romsey, plenty of ducks can be found roadside and attempting to cross. The flock of ducks moved into…
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Mernda man arrested in construction crime probe
A Mernda man is one of three men who were arrested during a police investigation into organised crime linked to the construction industry. The 55-year…
