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Windy weather keeps SES busy in Moorabool

Bacchus Marsh State Emergency Service volunteers have had an early wake up call this morning (Monday), with a 20m gum tree falling across McArthurs...

New COVID-19 case recorded in Moorabool, 4 more in City of Melton

Moorabool Shire has recorded a new COVID-19 case – bringing the total to six since the pandemic began. Of those, three are active.With four...

New daily COVID-19 record for Melton LGA, no new cases for Moorabool

The Melton Council area has recorded a record 28 new COVID-19 cases in one day, while figures in Moorabool remain unchanged. It brings Melton’s all-time...

16 new COVID cases in Melton LGA, Ballarat 1, Moorabool 0

Another 16 COVID-19 cases have been added to the tally in the City of Melton today (Thursday) – taking the total to 161 since...

King: Returning to old dole payment will rip $3m/week from local economy

New figures show that the return of JobSeeker payments to pre-pandemic levels will rip out almost $3 million a week from the local economy. Based...

Melton COVID19 cases rise by 11, Moorabool unchanged

The City of Melton has recorded another 11 COVID19 cases today (Wednesday), while Moorabool figures remain static. Melton has now seen 145 known cases and...

Moorabool’s 2nd COVID19 case in 2 days

Moorabool Shire has recorded its second confirmed COVID19 case in as many days, bringing the total to five since the pandemic began. Two of those...

King: Keep JobKeeper longer

Ballarat Federal Labor MHR Catherine King has called on Scott Morrison not to cancel JobKeeper too early. At this stage the scheme is due to...

Clarkes Hill farmers call for underground high voltage lines

A Clarkes Hill family is calling for high voltage transmission lines between Sydenham and Bulgana to go underground –  like a project which connected...

40-minute wait & 4km jam to get through Western Fwy checkpoint

Moorabool-bound drivers are reporting waits of around 40-minutes to get through a police checkpoint on the Western Freeway at Hopetoun Park. The roadblock was set...

MPs’ Ballan Transmission line visit switches to Zoom

Two State Opposition MPs have cancelled a visit to Ballan this afternoon (Thursday) on plans to build a 500kV transmission line from Sydenham to...

Holiday time for Melton kids while Moorabool is back to school

It appears regional students - including most schools in Moorabool – will open as usual for term three on Monday. But that is not the...

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