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Australia Day Citizens of the Year were (L-R) Mathew Prince (Youth) and Donna Zabinskas with Ambassador for Moorabool Dr. Christine Durham (middle) at a civic reception at the Bacchus Marsh Public Hall. Photo – Helen Tatchell Year of the citizen Almost 16,000 people nationally from 152 formalities. welcome your inclusion into the Australian of thinking over what it means to be an different countries took part in citizenship “The integrity of Australia Day is about family.” Australian. events yesterday, Australia Day. Moorabool what it represents, not the date it is being Catherine King (Federal Labor Member for “We also celebrate those who have been had 14 residents join the Australian family at represented on. Ballarat) said Australia Day does see us all honoured with awards, many of those will a civic reception at the Bacchus Marsh Public “The history of our traditional owners is come together to reflect on the values and to be volunteers. Let’s remember them and Hall. written into this unique landscape; from the celebrate and acknowledge our past. don’t take them for granted.” The day started with a free breakfast cooked desert outback to our rugged coastline, to “Each new wave of migrants becomes new Dr. Durhan said the most treasured and by the Lions Club of Bacchus Marsh, followed the tranquility of our rivers and streams that citizens to our community. Their history poignant event is the citizenship ceremony. by the official proceedings that included give us life. A living-breathing library.” forms very much of our history.” awards for MSC 2015 Citizen of the Year “Like a gum tree, made up of many parts, so (Donna Zabinskas), Youth Citizen (Mathew Cr. Tatchell said we are blessed by a The Australian flag was raised and the is Australia with multiculturalism. Prince) and Community Event of the Year multitude of cultures, cultures that don’t National Anthem sung before Dr. Christine “Citizenship is one of the powerful rituals (The Great War Centenary Committee). define but enhance us both individually and Durham (Aust. Day Ambassador for that bind us together as a community.” Wurundjeri Elder Uncle Ron Jones as a collective. Moorabool) gave her address. The day concluded with the citizenship conducted the Welcome to Country before “Today we acknowledge the commitment “We are celebrating Australia and being ceremony for 14 Moorabool residents Moorabool Mayor Paul Tatchell started the Australian Citizenship represents and Australian in all sorts of ways. It is a day undertaking their pledge. Computers - Desktops - Laptops - Tablets - Ultrabooks - Apple - iPads - iMacs - MacBooks - Accessories - Service - Repairs Two Stores in Two Convenient Locations 20 Armstrong Street North 2/137 Main Street Ballarat VIC 3350 Bacchus Marsh VIC 3340 Amazing Products & Fantastic Service Ph: 03 5333 2955 Ph: 03 5367 7336 For all your Domestic Shedding, BEST by a EUREKA Country Mile! Garages & Sheds Farming and Industrial Structures

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THE Great War Centenary service in World War 1. President Damien Strangio “The Avenue of Honour Strawberries & Market Committee, Bacchus Marsh Bacchus Marsh Remembers said the committee was also has 281 commemorative has won the Moorabool Shire reinforced the ongoing recognised with a Mayor’s trees, but there were several Council’s 2015 Community connection between Bacchus Award for The Lost Diggers hundred more people from Event of the Year. Marsh and World War I, and of Vignacourt visit to this region who signed The event ‘Bacchus Marsh also provided information Bacchus Marsh. up. Our community was Remembers – A year ago our on researching an ancestor’s “Both events showed the much smaller back then soldiers answered the call’ military service. The event ability of the community and it would have had an held in September last year included the Creswick to work together to put enormous impact. It would was both educational and Lighthorse, military re- on significant, important be hard to find anyone in engaging by encouraging enactors, Bacchus Marsh events,” Mr Strangio said. the community who was community participation. RSL, five Bacchus Marsh He said the events also untouched by the war. We‘ve The event commemorated schools and the Bacchus highlighted the importance got living relatives (of early and re-enacted t he depart ure Marsh Historical Society. of World War I to the volunteers in World War I) of the first volunteers from The Great War Centenary community from a local still living in the area,” he the region who signed up for Committee, Bacchus Marsh, perspective. said.

Music Your comments Court in action Wood Fired Pizza Market Stalls By Jessica Howard beating holes in the walls Sausage Sizzle are needed and doors of the house with Off to the river or a trip a metal pole, the court heard. Jumping Castle By Kate Taylor or are otherwise familiar down to the beach for the The accused was arrested at with some of the Reserves,” Australia Day long weekend the property and taken to Face Painting Regular users of the Ballan explained a spokesperson may have been the excuse the Bacchus Marsh Police Choc Dipped and the Spargo Creek for the group. for many non-appearances Station, where “he continued mineral springs reserves “The team is particularly at the Bacchus Marsh to act in an aggressive and Strawberries are being asked to provide keen to hear about what Magistrate court last Friday. violent manner for four to Free entry feedback as part of a state- users like about the Reserves, Although a quiet day five hours”, police informant wide masterplan. what should be protected, or overall, a Bacchus Marsh Damon Saunders said. 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Remodellingand son team Rose & and Resizing Josh Available Josh, a commerce student, Tejedor. said he didn’t see his age as Josh Tejedor said both he a disadvantage. Buildand your his mum dream had always jewellery to “Mum will bring her tra- watched My Kitchen Rules ditional cooking and those suit yourand had an budget interest in cook- techniques and I think I’ll ing, however he had to wait bring innovation because until he turned 18 in 2014 for of my age. You know I’ve Insurancethem to apply. Quotes grown up with new cooking Rose Tejedor said her now and new ways to find recipes Clock19-year-old and Watch son was the Repairs and I think that will help me youngest contestant ever on a lot too. And what I’ll lack the show. “We’re also the in experience, I’ll make up in Batteryfirst Replacement mother and son team effort and desire,” he said. ever, so they were two ad- “Everyone brought some- vantages at our audition.” thing new to the competition COUNTRY MUSIC Josh said another edge that and on a good day anybody their team had was cook- can be a threat.” Thursday 29th January ing South American and Bound by strict confidenti- Spanish inspired food. Rose ality clauses, neither could Adrian Power - 11am to 2pm migrated from Uruguay to reveal how they went, or Australia with her parents if they gave Manu Fidel Friday 30th January and siblings in 1975. enough sauce – a common Bandanna Beau - 11am to 2pm Rose, an education support Photo courtesy complaint from the celebrity teacher at St Bernard’s Pri- Channel 7 chef. mary School, said the whole “Until the show airs, we experience was amazing a surreal experience to cook else other than mum,” he don’t know if people are and she loved everything for the celebrity chefs at said. going to like us,” Rose BACK TO SCHOOL about it and made the most home. He grew up helping “Another highlight was the said. “Our aim was to do of every opportunity. his mother in their Bacchus travelling that went along something we love doing Want to enjoy a relaxing Back to “Personally, having Pete Marsh kitchen and then with being part of the show. together.” and Manu come to our began to develop his own I’d never been to Western My Kitchen Rules will air ShopSchool 7 Coffee?4 Michel’s Patisserie house andBacchus cooking for them Marsh cooking style.VIC 3340 Australia before.” from next Monday, Febru- and Donut King would love to was one of the highlights. It “For a mother and son we Rose said they “met some ary 2 on Channel 7. Rose and Theassist. V illageCome in Shoppingand see them in Cent rewas veryP/F: stressful 03 but also5367 do quite 7744 a bit together. We’re beautiful people and made Josh Tejedor will be in group amazing,” she said. very close and I wouldn’t friends who will stay friends two and will appear around their brand new locations. Josh agreed and said it was want to be here with anyone for the rest of our lives.” the middle of February. The Village Bacchus Marsh would like to wish all Prep and Year 7 students starting at Instrumental in creating music new schools all the very By Jessica Howard different materials. Six students were presented consists of a set of wooden best. Lal Lal Primary School with certificates and prizes bars, which are struck with Lal Lal Primary School stu- Principal, Judith Porteous for their creativity and ef- mallets to produce musical dents and parents marched said it was great to see the fort, including Jake Gear, tones. to the beat of their own creative thought processes Nick Barton, Kristy Findlay, “[The group] painstakingly drum just before the end of that had been employed Dylan Anderson, Beau Gear chiselled, sanded and tuned the 2014 school year, after throughout the assignment. and James Inglis. the keys for the marimba,” creating their very own per- “The students enjoyed play- Meanwhile, a group of par- Ms Porteous said. cussion instruments. ing the instruments in class ents and newly appointed The marimba was formally A term-four music assign- and they grouped the in- music teacher, Fiona Lyons presented to the school com- VALENTINE’S DAY the Mill Cottage : restaurant & cafe ment saw all 37 students struments according to their have beenDraft carving7 away at munity at the annual Christ- create and present an instru- different sound qualities,” their homemade marimba. mas party, held on Thursday Looking for that special ment made from a variety of she said. 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© designscope 2011 Email - [email protected] The Moorabool News – 27 January, 2015 Page 5 News Feds cut emergency relief Everybody needs dollars from hospital Penny pinching from the poor good neighbours! By Kate Taylor need to respond to budget- those that treat an evening ary issues, it’s just difficult meal a luxury, and put the BACCHUS Marsh actor bloody money back!” Funding for emergency when it continues to hit the Travis Burns will join the marginalised and the poor relief in Ballan has been Labor Federal Member for cast of Neighbours in the - and that’s what this does.” slashed by the Federal Ballarat Catherine King said regular role of Tyler Brennan Government. Mayor Paul Tatchell shared the cuts will have a disas- in February. the outrage at the funding trous effect on some of the Cuts announced at Christ- The 23-year-old graduated cut. most vulnerable members of mas time saw Ballan District with a Bachelor of Photo- the community. Health and Care lose more “It’s a bloody disgrace! graphic Imaging in 2008 than $23,000 in annual fund- “You can’t pull your socks She said that the Ballan and not long after was on District Health and Care ing provided by the Com- up if you don’t own a pair the books of Australia’s top funding provides much- monwealth for emergency and for a Country that modeling agency, Chadwick needed assistance to people relief. prides itself on its generosity Models. It was around this experiencing homelessness The $23,566 cut means it needs to spend less time time that he developed a and hardship in the Ballarat $10,000 less each year to reading its own press, and keen interest in acting and area and its loss means they purchase food items and a take more time addressing began studying at the Mel- reduction of local available the forgotten five per cent in won’t be able to access emer- gency help. bourne School of Acting and services – including cutting this country that suffer the The Film Space. the in-house social welfare indignity of a simple top-up “These cuts relate to emer- to get by. gency relief funding for hos- His first television role was worker’s hours from four as Chase Robertson on the “This penny-pinching at- pitals, housing and home- days per week to three days USA CW network action se- per week. tack on the most vulnerable lessness services, advocacy groups and community ser- ries SAFS, which was filmed “We’re going to have to in our Rural Community is Travis Burns (pictured) will play Tyler Breenan in Neighbours. vice providers. What we’re on location in Cape Town, source money for emergency indicative of a Government Photo courtesy Fremantle Media seeing is a brutal attack on South Africa. relief from other areas,” said in denial; a Countries wealth the very people in our com- The introduction of Burns’s a habit that stuck over the role – his six-year-old neph- Ballan District Health and and prosperity should be munity who need the most character, Tyler, to Ramsay years. Tyler’s good hearted ew’s name is Tyler. Care CEO Wayne Weaire. measured by the living standards of the disadvan- help. Street in February 2015, ex- and fun, but he has a short “It felt like an omen when “We’re hoping to maintain pands the Brennan family attention span and impul- taged, not by the excesses of “At a time when we know I was told the name of the a $10,000 relief fund with the advantaged. many people are vulnerable, that includes older brother sive nature, which leads him money from elsewhere, and character and my nephew is “The fact that we have the Abbot government is Mark Brennan (played by into a lot of trouble – some- that means seeking help convinced the role is based ‘working poor’ in our rural cutting their support. They Scott McGregor). thing his older brother does from the community in do- on him,” he said. hamlets is a direct indict- haven’t even formally an- Cheeky, charming and not tolerate well. ing this as well as taking ment on selective policy nounced these cuts, so we cocky, Erinsborough’s latest Scott McGregor said: “Co- When he isn’t on the set some money from our own making ignorant of the fiscal have no idea where the mon- mechanic, Tyler Brennan, incidently I have a nephew of Neighbours, the self- opp-shop to do this.” realities; I say to these loosely ey is going or if there are is the youngest of four chil- around the same the same confessed sports fanatic is He said that cutting the called leaders and decision going to be any programs to dren. As the baby of the fam- age as Travis so that part was hitting the gym or pool. He welfare worker’s hours by replace these vital services.” familiar when we were run- makers - park your fancy ily, Tyler realised from an is also a trained open water 25 per cent was quite a blow, She criticised the timing early age that if he wanted ning scenes together but it’s silverware beside your beef and navigational diver. along with losing the money wellington supplied in your of the cuts, which were an- to be noticed he had to make also quite different being the for emergency food relief. tax payer funded dining nounced three days before noise – and make it loudly. older brother.” Viewers will be introduced “Our greatest concern is rooms, wander back to your Christmas, saying the cuts He quickly developed a tal- For Travis there is also an to the new character from while we appreciate that we offices sparing a thought for total $3 billion nation-wide. ent for acting out, and it’s uncanny family link to the February 6.

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This severe coughing spasms and can lead to despite vaccination rates included an increase in cases for the 2015 year? complications such as haemorrhage, convulsions, above 96 per cent. among children less than pneumonia, encephalitis and death. Babies are at Not yet, it’s very hectic Moorabool had 50 cases of one year old – 115 notifica- risk of contracting whooping cough from birth, with with the three kids. One whooping cough in 2014, tions of cases in 2014, com- is starting prep, one is in children under 6 months being at greater risk of and four new cases up un- pared to 74 in 2013. grade one and the other is complications and severe outcomes because they still in child care. til January 19 this year. In Parents will be eligible for are not fully immunised. - Marta (Darley) 2013 Moorabool recorded the free vaccine as soon as 10 cases of whooping cough the expectant mother enters compared to 2012, when cent,” Ms Govern said. in 2012 under the former the third trimester, until the there were 22 cases of the She said according to De- Liberal Government. baby is six months. highly contagious disease partment of Health statistics, Premier Daniel Andrews that affects air passages and in the Grampians region said whooping cough could Minister for Health, Jill breathing. overall there were 401 cases be deadly, especially to Hennessy, said: “We expect more than 80,000 more Vic- Grampians Medicare Local of whooping cough in 2014 newborns. primary care manager Linda while across Victoria there “Under our plan, mums- torians will be vaccinated Govern said of the four re- were 4,615 reported cases. and-dads-to-be will be able against whooping cough ported cases this year, two In response to the rise in to receive the whooping vac- each year thanks to our rein- Yes, I’m starting year seven. were in children aged 0 – 4 whooping cough, the new cine for free so we can pro- troduction of this program.” My uniform is all ready and years and two were in chil- Victorian Government will tect more babies from this “Whooping cough is highly we are picking up the book list next week dren aged 5 – 9 years. reintroduce free whooping life-threatening disease,” Mr contagious and if parents - Maree (Darley) “The good news is Moora- cough vaccines for expect- Andrews said. aren’t immunised, they bool has terrific vaccination ant parents and parents of He said in the past twelve could pass it on to their new- Yes, we are definitely ready coverage rates of over 96 per newborns, a program axed months there had been a 57.7 born baby.” - Kym (Darley) Meetings, committee Councillors Comments on changes top agenda Meeting Time Changes CR DUDZIK said she supports changing meeting times back to 7pm. By Kate Taylor Ward Councillor John Spain Mayor Paul Tatchell said “I have received a great deal of feedback from residents saying they are unable to and seconded by Woodlands he supports retaining the attend 5pm council meetings due to work commitments. Council exists to represent Changing the times of coun- Ward Councillor Pat Toohey committees. cil meetings and removing to defer the matter until the the community and if residents find the council meeting time too difficult we need to “The committees allow an internal governance com- February meeting of council. change it.” mittees are on the agenda open discussion in a less Cr Dudzik spoke about the for the first Moorabool Shire formal process, they allow However CR EDWARDS said that when he has attended many council meetings at proposed removal of the Council meeting of the year. for sharing of information committees. peri-urban shires, the attendance is far less than that at Moorabool meetings. The December meeting that’s not restricted by time. “Personally it does not con- “I just feel that no matter which way you go it’ll suit some people and not others. heard a motion to make We have 800 pages of in- cern me either way whether We need to carefully consider it – if you have a 7pm meeting starting in Bungaree changes based on a review formation about a council or not the s86 committees for example, well people live all over the place and if they have to drive a long way provided by CEO Rob continue or not. meeting given to us on a Sat- and you’re already asking people to do a 12 hour day, that needs to be considered Croxford. “I believe there are too urday, and then we have to and maybe a mixture of times is more appropriate -but then when you start mixing In 2014 council moved its many committees and per- read and understand it and times people get out of pattern, there’s a lot to be considered before we make a final fortnightly Ordinary Meet- haps some are unnecessary make a decision about it on decision.” ing of Council from 7pm and matters would be better the Wednesday – and these starts to monthly 5pm starts, dealt with directly by the are important decisions we MAYOR TATCHELL said he fully supports holding meetings at 5pm. with meetings held in vari- full Council.” ous locations throughout the are making that affect peo- “The reality is, it’s an Occupational Health and Safety issue for staff - if we start at shire. Cr Edwards is cautious ple’s lives, so I want all of the 7pm that means that they’re knocking off at 4.30pm, and having a break but working “There has been mixed feed- about discontinuing any of information that’s available from early in the morning to late at night and they’ve got to drive home and there’s back on the change of time, the committees. to me and I want all of the no rule on when meetings finish, it’s sometimes 11pm. The fatigue factor in having a however generally it appears “I think we shouldn’t throw opinions I can get so that the break after doing a day’s work is proven to be the most dangerous thing the body can that a later start time would the baby out with the bath decision making process is do, it goes into relax mode and then it goes back to work mode - it’s better to have a enhance community attend- water - we should give them fully informed.” continuous process with a small break and go back to work. We have a responsibility ance,” Mr Croxford says in an opportunity because they to our staff. the report. do provide valuable input, Cr Spain said he supports “And the other issue is the cost –we have to pay council staff for the break if we start The report also nominated they are a good opportunity ‘slimming down’ the num- two hours later, plus we have to feed not only the councillors but also the staff and committees to be discontin- for us to get first-hand infor- ber of committees. it’s somewhere around $1800 a meeting. You could buy something else for the shire ued - Social Development, mation off the officers.” “It’s fair to say that coun- for that.” Finance and Governance, West Ward Councillor Tom cillors felt that we needed Place Making, Development Sullivan also spoke with a different mechanism for CR SPAIN said that the main thing about the meetings is to make decisions in an Assessment, Urban Growth caution about discontinuing exchanging information be- open forum to maximise the public’s opportunities to see local government in action. Strategy, and Rural Growth the committees. tween council and officers, Strategy. “As the community Changes its ways of communicating, council has to reassess “I think it’s a matter of the we tried a number of new from time to time whether its meeting reflect what the expectations are. I think it’s However an amended mo- committee structure has to committees and I wouldn’t always a matter for review for council.” tion by East Ward Councillor be reflective of good govern- say that it’s necessarily Tonia Dudzik, seconded by ance and good process and East Ward Councillor David making sure we make deci- worked as well as we would CR TOM SULLIVAN said that meeting times have been a ‘vexing issue’ with Edwards, proposed to have sions in a timely manner. have expected, I think I’d benefits to starting meetings at 5pm and at 7pm. a further report from coun- The number is not what real- prefer a slimmed down ver- “It either has to be one or the other, you can’t have some starting at 5pm and some cil officers on the benefits of ly troubles me, I’m not a sup- sion of some of these com- at 7pm, that’s too confusing. The 5pm starts have only been going on in the last year, changing council meeting porter of having meetings mittees - in a growth shire I don’t have a fixed view but I think the time has to be consistent for every meeting.” times, as well as discontinu- for the sake of having meet- like Moorabool, towns are ing the committees - except ing – meetings should have growing and we’re setting East Ward Councillor ALLAN COMRIE pointed out that no decision has been for Development Assess- a purpose. Any structure up new places, the Place made yet, but that he would like to see the current meeting times and dates stay the ment which would be re- that enhances that I think Making Committee is an same, as with the committees. tained as a delegated special has merit but I think that it important one that I would committee - and that a new would be disappointing to “Some of the committees we need to get rid of anyway because their use-by date is Place Making Committee be disband those committees think would persist. But up but most of them will stay I think.” established. that have worked very well some of the committees The motion was defeated in over the long journey for the don’t have as much work on CR TOOHEY had not responded to requests for comment. favour of a motion by East sake of expediency.” a regular basis.” Email - [email protected] The Moorabool News – 27 January, 2015 Page 7 Fiskville exposed Cancer study reveals firefighters have higher risk

FIREFIGHTERS who worked at the Fiskville Training Facility have higher than expected rates of skin, testicular and brain cancer. HELLO Premier Daniel Andrews and Minister for Emergency Services, Jane Garrett, visit- CRUISE ed Fiskville last Wednesday to announce the findings of the Fiskville Cancer Study. Monash University con- ducted the study and exam- ined cancer and death rates linked to the site between 1971 and 1999. Among a group of 606 peo- ple who worked and trained on the fire ground, a total of 69 cancers were discovered that resulted in 16 deaths. Staff who worked full time, and who were exposed to of how this occurred, how “We must learn the lessons flammable chemicals, com- widespread the exposure of Fiskville, because this bustion, foams and recycled was and who should be held can’t be allowed to happen firewater, developed mela- responsible. again.” noma and testicular cancer The CFA has written to Minister for Emergency at higher than expected those involved in the study. Services, Jane Garrett said rates. Firefighters and Victorians a Parliamentary Inquiry in- concerned about these find- Part time instructors con- terim report was expected at ings are urged to call the sidered to be in the medium the end of June. risk group showed higher Hotline on 1800 060 729. “We will deal with the find- than expected rates of brain Premier Daniel Andrews ings for the sake of our fire- SM cancer. said: “Our firefighters work SET SAIL FOR DELICIOUS NEW DESTINATIONS WITH CHOCOLATE JOURNEYS fighters and their families,” EXCLUSIVE TO PRINCESS CRUISES. IT’S A PREMIUM CHOCOLATE EXPERIENCE The Andrews Labor Gov- hard to protect us. It’s our DON’T Ms Garrett said. MISS WHICH OFFERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO TASTE THE CREATIONS OF MASTER ernment will ask the Par- turn to protect them.” CHOCOLATIER NORMAN LOVE. liamentary Inquiry into “We always thought “The inquiry will come up Fiskville to include the Fiskville was a problem and with recommendations to Monash report in its con- now we know it was one reduce the harm and pro- Lombok siderations. The Inquiry with tragic consequences,” vide justice for the victims The Kimberley Coast Darwin will also get to the bottom Mr Andrews said. and their families.” Scenic cruising Port Douglas Broome (For Great Barrier Reef)

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By Kate Taylor sive” containing a number context of the cost of living “Let’s put things into per- valuation system will be ed, under-estimated, and of assumptions not specific shopping basket - but said spective; Rural Victoria subject to the same CPI under-loved by Government A proposal to cap the to Moorabool, but to all Vic- when placed in the context represents 25 per cent of valuation. for a very long time. The in- amount of rates that local torian Councils. of Local Government ser- the State population, yet “Not to mention the differ- frastructural demands com- councils are able to charge “The rate capping policy vices, the comparison be- only receives five per cent ential rating system, will that parative to our growth were residents has Moorabool’s is being pitched as a new tween the average shopping of Government funding have to be scrapped and re- largely ignored during the Mayor Paul Tatchell speak- and innovative policy – but basket and an infrastructure in terms of infrastructural placed with a CPI based for- recent election; it’s hard to ing out against the State the reality is rate capping and services shopping list is development.” mula - I am sure the Mining imagine yet another layer of Government. is a well-trialled policy like counting how many ap- He said that when Moora- Sector would be pleased, not bureaucracy being any more ples there are in a bunch of Mayor Tatchell said he re- that was last used in NSW bool is compared with Bal- to mention gambling ven- generous! bananas. ceived an email from the and eventually abandoned, larat, Moorabool has the ues – but not so our Farming “The Democratic principles “There is also the question Minister for Local Govern- but not before the existing same size road network as Sector already being cruci- of local government; where of does a ‘one-size-fits-all’ ment Natalie Hutchins, last Local Government infra- Ballarat, but a third of the fied in a system where parity democratically elected locals CPI gives a fair representa- week informing Council structures were rendered rate base to maintain those is a dirty word!” decide what locals need will tion of the cost of living in that the “rate capping” pol- unsustainable. roads. now be decided by the ESC, Rural Victoria, not to men- Mayor Tatchell said he is all icy will be implemented in “Whilst I am sure ‘rate cap- tion Shire’s like Moorabool “Compare it to our other for reducing the rates bur- which rightly or wrongly the 2016-2017 financial year. ping Mark II’ will acknowl- that are experiencing un- neighbours in Melton and den and ‘exposing the cost- departmentalises the role of “There is no denying it’s a edge past failures it is only precedented growth along it’s even worse! Subscribe shift between state and lo- Local Government; reducing great headline, any policy reasonable to explore the with the infrastructural and the same formula in terms cal governments’ but asked and regulating the rate bur- that reduces costs on work- ‘risk reward’ in the rein- services demands that come of basic Local Government if the Essential Services den may solve one problem; ing families has got to be a vention of the policy com- with it! services, and smaller Rural Commission using a ‘one- but there still remains the vote winner; but is the devil bined with the ‘cause and “Compare the costs of liv- Councils become severely size-fits-all’ policy have the question of who pays the in the detail, or the detail in affect’ once the policy is ing in the rural sector using disadvantaged compared to capacity to understand the bill!” the devil?” Mayor Tatchell introduced.” an urban shopping basket, our City counterparts using very real challenges that face Have your say – news@the asked. He explained that a CPI and you see a sliding scale a completely different fund- the Shire of Moorabool. mooraboolnews.com.au or He said that the email was based formula makes per- CPI where the urban meat ing equation.” “If history is any guide, the www.themooraboolnews. “generic” and “fairly aggres- fect sense when used in the reflects the rural poison. He asked if the property Shire has been under-fund- com.au Newborns in the district Babies born recently at Bacchus Marsh and Melton Regional Hospital.

Nathaniel has a little sister to play with now Little Molly Louise Osborne was born at Ballarat when Darley mum Lucyna and dad Gerald Base Hospital to first time Ballan parents, Sarah welcomed little Izabella on Thursday 15 (Hodge) and Mathew on Sunday 18 January. January. Arriving at 2.38pm, Izabella After a long labour, Molly arrived safely at weighed 4000 grams. 4.45am weighing a healthy 8lb 0.5oz.

Wyndhamvale parents Dales Creek couple Melton West parents Amy Melanie and Damien Sheridan and Mathew Crawford-Billington and Stephenson have had a announced the arrival of Nathan Billington, have little girl to add to their their daughter, Summer, on welcomed the arrival of a family. Isabelle May arrived Friday 16 January at little girl. Born on on Thursday 15 January at 2.26pm. Weighing 8lb 8oz, Wednesday 21 January at 14.26pm weighing 8lb 9oz. Summer is a little sister for 4.50pm, Airlea Hunter Isabelle is a little sister for two year old Seth. Billington weighed 3030 Matthew. grams and is a little sister Tahlia and Alexa have a Emma and Frankie from Lacy Lee is a new little for Kyrah. new little sister, Sophie. Brookfield have welcomed sister for Abby. Born on Melton parents Amu and a little boy as their first Monday 19 January at 4.20 Ash welcomed their new child. Weighing 3500 to Romsey parents Inge- daughter on Monday 19 grams, Caleb arrived on Leah Nielsen and January at 4.06pm, Saturday 17 January at Christopher Kimpton, Lacy weighing 6lb 15oz. 17.01pm. weighed 6lb 2oz.

Maddingley parents Chloe It’s a little boy for first time Wyndham Vale parents Ana and John have given birth Kurunjang parents Louise and Sione Minoneti have to a little girl Sienna and Shaun Frankas. welcomed a little girl into Bacchus Marsh first time Little Cynthia Tomas is the Brock has a little brother, Gabriella Esqueria. A sister Matthew Luke arrived at their family, Moriah Hope. parents have welcomed a first-born child to Melton Jordan John Chambers. for Mia, Sienna arrived on 11.40am on Wednesday 21 Weighing 3.51kgs, Moriah little boy. Arriving on parents Jenny and Carlos Born to Sunbury parents Thursday 22 January at January weighing 7lb 6oz arrived on Monday 19 Wednesday 21 January at Tomas. Arriving on Tuesday Vanessa and Brett on 3.17pm weighing 3575 (3340 grams). January and is a little sister 7.57pm, Reuben Donné 20 January at 9.46pm, Thursday 22 January at grams. for Esafe JR and Sheerah weighed 7lb 6oz (3360 Cynthia weighed 7lb 7oz 13.52pm, Jordan weighed Milana. grams). (3510 grams). 3160 grams. Email - [email protected] The Moorabool News – 27 January, 2015 Page 9

Moorabool Shire Council

NOTICE OF ORDINARY MEETING OF COUNCIL AVENUE OF HONOUR - BACCHUS MARSH The next Ordinary Meeting of the Moorabool Shire Council will be held Wednesday, TREE INSPECTIONS AND PRUNING WORKS 4 February at the Council Chambers, 15 Stead St, Ballan, at 5.00pm. Council will be undertaking aerial inspections and tree pruning works in the Bacchus Members of the public are most welcome to attend. Marsh Avenue of Honour from Tuesday 27 January 2015 to Friday 6 February 2015. These important tree works will be undertaken as part of the ongoing commitment to the Bacchus Marsh Avenue of Honour Strategic Management Plan. COUNCIL MEETING DATES FOR 2015 Council periodically undertakes these works to limit the risk to public safety and Date Venue Date Venue extend the life of the trees within the Avenue of Honour. 4 February 2015 Ballan 5 August 2015 Bacchus Marsh Works on the trees will be conducted Monday to Friday only during the hours of 4 March 2015 Elaine 2 September 2015 Dunnstown 8.00am and 5.00pm. 1 April 2015 Bacchus Marsh 7 October 2015 Bacchus Marsh Traffi c and other disruptions will be kept to a minimum. 6 May 2015 Ballan 4 November 2015 Blackwood 3 June 2015 Bungaree 2 December 2015 Bacchus Marsh 1 July 2015 Ballan MOORABOOL SHIRE COUNCIL COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM The Summer 2015 Community Grants Program will open on 1 February 2015 and close on 28 February 2015. COMMITTEE MEETINGS The Community Grants Program Guidelines are available on the Council Website The next Section 86 Committee Meeting is of the Development Assessment www.moorabool.vic.gov.au. Applicants are strongly encouraged to discuss their Committee, on Wednesday 11 February, 2015 in the James Young Room, Lerderderg project with a Community Development Offi cer prior to lodging an application. Library, 215 Main St, Bacchus Marsh from 2.00pm to 4.00pm. Applicants are encouraged to read and understand the Community Grants Program Guidelines carefully before making a submission. Please contact Community Members of the public welcome to attend. Development Offi cers on 5366 7100 for further information.

BACCHUS MARSH RACECOURSE RECREATION RESERVE MASTERPLAN COMMUNITY SATISFACTION SURVEY Community Consultation Session Council would like to inform residents that from early February to early March, your The township of Bacchus Marsh is currently experiencing a signifi cant rate of residential household may receive a call from an independent market research agency, National growth and as a result is undertaking a master planning process at the Bacchus Marsh Field Services. Racecourse and Recreation Reserve to provide the framework to guide strategic decision making at this reserve. This will ensure an adequate provision of active and The company has been commissioned to conduct a community satisfaction survey on passive space is provided to continue to service the existing and future population. behalf of the council. Similar surveys will be undertaken across Victorian councils in the coming months. The survey has been designed to assess the performance of Moorabool We would like to hear from you! Shire Council across a range of measures to identify ways to provide improvement or Input from the community is an important component of the masterplan development more effective service delivery to residents. process. An open house session has been scheduled to provide an opportunity for the community to view the existing masterplan for the reserve and provide input to drive We appreciate you taking the time to assist us with your valuable feedback. the future direction of the reserve. Please be assured that your details and individual responses are confi dential. Only the Where: Bacchus Marsh West Golf Club Clubrooms (located at Bacchus Marsh overall results are shared with Council. Racecourse Recreation Reserve on Bacchus Marsh-Balliang Road, Maddingley) If you have any questions, please contact Customer Service on 5366 7100. When: Thursday 12 February, 3.30pm–7.30pm There is no requirement to pre-register for this event. The information gathered at this session will assist in the development of a masterplan AUSTRALIA DAY CELEBRATIONS – 2015 for the reserve. If you are unable to attend this session, the draft masterplan when THANK YOU! developed will be placed on exhibition for a further opportunity for community feedback. Moorabool Shire Council would like to thank the following groups and individuals for Further information is available on Council’s website www.moorabool.vic.gov.au their contributions to the success of the recent Australia Day Celebrations in Bacchus Marsh: • The Bacchus Marsh Lions Club MOORABOOL SHIRE COUNCIL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FUND • The Bacchus Marsh Rotary Club • Bacchus Marsh Performing Arts Headquarters The Moorabool Shire Council Community Development Fund will open on 2 February • Megan Waddington 2015. • Dr Christine Durham, Australia Day Ambassador Community groups/committees, community networks, progress groups and • Sound & Light Concepts, Technical Staging development associations are invited to submit an Expression of Interest for seed • Bacchus Marsh Florist and Nursery, Floral Arrangements funding (and leverage for external funding opportunities) toward community • Bakers Delight, Bacchus Marsh infrastructure projects that have a signifi cant impact on community development, Thank you to the members of the community who attended the celebrations making liveability and wellbeing in the Shire. it such an enjoyable and memorable day for all. Funding is available for up to $25,000 with preference given to those that demonstrate: • A contribution toward the cost of the project by cash or in-kind support, PERMIT APPLICATION • The leveraging of funds to support external funding opportunities, The Responsible Authority will not decide on the application before 17 February 2015. • A strategic basis - the project is detailed in a community plan, master plan or strategic plan. Location: The application is for a permit to: 32 Adriana Court, Rowsley VIC 3340 Development and Use of a Shed Ancillary to an Groups, committees and organisations are encouraged to read the Community Existing Dwelling and Variation of a Restriction Development Fund Guidelines carefully before making a submission. The Guidelines (Locate Outside Building Envelope) outline the specifi c eligibility and assessment criteria. Applicant for the permit is: Application reference No: PA2014291 Program Guidelines, Expression of Interest Forms and further information are available Ultra Sheds P/L on Council’s website www.moorabool.vic.gov.au, or by contacting Customer The applications can be viewed at: Moorabool Shire Council, 15 Stead Street, Ballan. Service on 5366 7100. 182 Halletts Way Darley. https://greenlight.e-vis.com.au/moorabool. This can be done during offi ce hours and is free of charge. Any person who may be affected by the granting of the Please note, prior to lodging an Expression of Interest, all applicant groups must contact permit may object or make other submissions to the Responsible Authority. Council and speak to a Community Engagement/Development Offi cer to discuss their project. Applications close at 5pm on 13 March 2015.

Moorabool Shire Council: PO Box 18, Ballan VIC 3342 Telephone: 03 5366 7100 Facsimile: 03 5368 1757 Email: [email protected] Web: www.moorabool.vic.gov.au CEO: Rob Croxford Page 10 The Moorabool News – 27 January, 2015 Email - [email protected] Sherees Dancercise Jazz Ballet,’ Tap, Hip Hop Funk, Dance, Fitness Acrobats, Fashion Parades, Modelling RSL Hall, Main Street Bacchus Marsh Classes Thursdays - Ph: 0411 016 669 e Wear on & Martial Arts Danc Grant A Moorabool News Advertising Feature FOR ALL YOUR DANCING NEEDS • Cheerleading • Makeup • Shoes • Tights • Clothing • Hairpieces • Leotards • Ballet, Jazz and Tap shoes OPEN Tues-Thurs 3pm-5pm, Fri 9am-5pm Sat 9am-12 noon Phone for after hours service it’s 2015 Sheree 0411 016 669 Shop 1/61 Grant St, Bacchus Marsh Commit to a better you

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The What’s On section is for non-profit community organisations. All free events submitted will be considered for FREE publication at the Editor’s discretion. Advertising of AGM’s in WHAT’S ON this section will only appear if a paid public notice also appears in the classifieds section, as per the constitution of Business & Consumer Affairs for incorporated groups. Bacchus Marsh Uniting Church Parish ADULT EDUCATION MARKETS Services - St Andrew’s 9.30am every Sunday (3rd Sunday of Ballan & District Community House Ballan Lions Club Market: Saturday 7 February, 8am-1pm. month Family Service). Pentland Hills 2pm 1st Sunday of Term 1 starts January 27, programs out now! Classes include 1st Saturday each Month. Inglis St, Ballan. month. Enq 5367 2543 (office) or www.themarshuca.org.au Health & wellbeing, Arts, Computer Courses. New classes Holy Trinity Anglican Church - Bacchus Marsh Darley Market: Saturday 7 February, 8am – 1pm. 1st & 3rd includeDance Classes for Kids and Adults Start Tues 27 Jan; Sunday 1 February, 10am (combined service) - Holy Trinity Saturday each month at Darley Park Football Reserve. Beginners Embroidery starts Tues 27 Jan;Yoga Classes from Wed Anglican Church (no other services on day). Other Service 28 Jan; Brazilian Cardio Fusion and Complete Fitness Sessions Ballan Farmers Market: Next Market – Saturday 14 February, Times - Sundays 8.30am & 10am; Wednesdays 10am; Balliang fuse Brazilian Music, Dance and Martial Arts, starts Mon 2 9am-1pm. 2nd Saturday each month, Mill Cottage car park. - 2nd & 4th Sundays 9am; Myrniong - 1st & 3rd Sunday 11am; Feb;Please call BDCH office to book and pay. Phone 5368 1934 Enq – 0498 361 291 or 0490 114 130. Blackwood - 1st Sunday 9am; Messy Church - 3rd Sunday or email [email protected] to enrol. 5pm. Enquiries 5367 5362 (office). CHURCH Darley Neighbourhood House & Learning Centre, 33-35 Church of the Living God Christian youth ministry and bible teaching. 2nd Sunday Jonathan Drive Darley. Short courses, recreation classes, Anglican Parish of West Moorabool of every month, 5pm. Open to all ages. At 14 Darcy St community groups, occasional child care, venue hire. Enquiries Service Times - Saturday 31 January - St John’s Bungaree: Maddingley. Enq – 0408 260 727. welcome. Phone 5367 4390, www.darleylearning.com 6pm. Sunday 1 February - St John’s Ballan, 9.30am; St Mark’s in the Pub Gordon, 5pm. Enquiries - Glen Wesley 5368 2730. Bacchus Marsh Baptist Church - Sundays, 10:30am MEETINGS Worship Service and Children’s Program. Phone 5367 6550 Our Lady Help of Christians Korobeit for more details. Footscray Poultry Club (at Bacchus Marsh) Sunday Mass 11.30am (2nd & 4th Sunday of Month). Golden Harvest Christian Fellowship Meetings held 2nd Sunday of month, 2pm. Poultry Pavilion. Ballan Uniting Church Non denominational - Prayer every Sunday 10am, Men’s Racecourse Rec. Reserve, Balliang-Bacchus Marsh Rd, Services – 1st, 2nd & 3rd Sundays 11.15am. 4th Sunday 9.30am KYB Monday evenings 6pm. Ladies KYB Wednesday 1pm. Bacchus Marsh. All welcome – Jack 9741 9705. Reflective Worship. Further details – 0429 681 566. BALLAN AUTUMN FESTIVAL WANTED Antique Fair WWI Memorabilia Sunday March 22 The Ballan Shire Historical Society is Stallholder invitation for trestle stalls. preparing for an Exhibition to commemorate • Held in the Ballan Mechanics Hall BALLARK & DISTRICT the Centenary of the ANZAC landing at BALLARK & DISTRICT GUN CLUB • Expressions of interest by 10 Feb Gallipoli in 1915. Call Jean 0415 846 907 or email: th GUN CLUB Next Shoot: Sunday 5 May 2013 We are seeking items related to WWI that [email protected] Location: “BALLARK”Upcoming event Ballan – Meredith Rd may be suitable for display; photos, medals, Nominations: 10.00am Sunday 1st March Event Start: 10.30am diaries, uniforms, souvenirs, letters etc. that BACCHUS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP Ballark Club Shoot Enquiries: Gerald Connor 0409409602 people are prepared to donate, lend or allow Sunday Services will commence on Marc Canavan 0432 237 389 Proceeds to:● Everyone Ballan Football Welcome& Netball Club ● High Gun Award to be photographed or scanned . Sunday 8 February, 2015 at 11am Prizes, Refreshments, all money raised goes back into our community. ● Shot Gun Prize Draw RSL Main St, Bacchus Marsh Come Along and Support your District & Club. If you can help, please phone or email the Come & be part of the new work that God Location: “BALLARK”, Ballan–Meredith Rd Society and you will be contacted. is doing in our community & where the Nominations: 10.30am, Phone: 5368 2544 (please leave a message if uncompromising Word of God will be preached. unattended). This is an independent full gospel church. Eye Opener from 11.00am Email: [email protected] Contact – Jim Barefoot (0434 341 797) Enquiries: Gerald Connor 0409 409 602 Come Worship with us and encounter God’s Presence James Molesworth 0402 000 450 - Rick Biden. Secretary.

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Gluten Schnitzel free bread & available Weekend lunch Salad Roll with OF MT. ANAKIE $8.50 12-4pm 375ml drink CAFE | CELLAR DOOR OPENING HOURS 2290 Ballan Road, Anakie (next to Fairy Park) MON-FRI 5.00am–3.30pm SAT 5.00am–1.30pm P: 5284 1227 M: 0418 543 844 www.delrios.com.au EASY ACCESS From the × TO HOMEMADE Caf $ Coffee & Cake 5 COOKING Sushi Rolls $2.50 Regulars at Deb’s House pull up with ample Hot Chinese parking available, which also includes truck Take Away Available bays to suit B-Doubles and Tippers. Deb’s House Cafe is operati ng in its ninth year FOODWORKS BACCHUS MARSH in a great locati on on the corner of Gisborne 1-9 Bennett Street, Bacchus Marsh Phone: 5367 3388 Road and Albert Street, Darley. Enjoy easy access for locals and travellers. Inside and outside the cafe caters for 40 customers in total. The extensive menu Deb has available includes Hot and cold foods, Foccacias, a 17 Nelson St, Darley Ph: 5367 5805 large Breakfast menu including the ever Expressions Of Love • Newly renovated • All day breakfast popular Big Breakfast at $9.90, Hamburgers Trish 5368 2740 • Great coffee/tea • Store baked sweets and Scotch fi llet toasted sandwiches. A Lunches, Cakes, Coffee • Light lunches and takeaway favourite of her customers is the choice of Wed-Mon (Closed Tuesdays) • Fresh sushi & rice paper rolls made Mon–Fri All Meat, Chicken or Tuna Sandwich or roll Shop 1/130 Inglis Street, Ballan • Ice creams, slushies, iced coffee/chocolates topped up with fresh salad daily at $5.50. and frappes A current special of Schnitzel and Salad roll Mon–Fri: 6.30am–5pm Sat: 7.30am–3pm with a 375ml can of drink at $8.50 is proving popular. ✸ Breakfast Deb likes to employ locally and currently “BEST COFFEE IN TOWN” ✸ Light lunches has some very dedicated staff who have Gourmet Sandwiches, Wraps and Rolls Home Made Burgers been with her for years. When you are next Brekkie for those early ✸ Coffee Fresh Salads needing catering remember to consider Deb starters 6am Mon-Sat ✸ Bread Milkshakes and give her a call. Parmy Tuesday (12 to choose from) LUNCH from $7.50 Call in and choose from all of Deb’s proud Seniors special: $3 coffees 10am - 12pm Hours: Mon-Fri 4.30am–3.00pm homemade cooking. A variety of fl avoured pies are just one of her specialti es. CAFE CHINO Saturday 6am–12 noon ON THE AVENUE 2 Albert Street, Darley OPEN FROM 6.00AM 33 Griffith Street, Maddingley Ph: 5367 2888 Phone 5367 0122 Open 6 Days 208 MAIN STREET BACCHUSCAFE MARSH CHINO Phone: 0457 171 631 (Across from the library)

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rint Centre dropped a bale? print • copy • scan • design Police wish to speak to the The Sebastopol woman driver of a white one tonne pulled into the emergency • Brochures • Graphic Design utility following a crash in lane and saw a white one • Newsletters • Photocopying Myrniong on Monday, Janu- tonne ute loaded with hay ary 19. stopped ahead of her. • Booklets A4 & A5 • Colour Investigators have been She got out of her car and told that a black Honda was went to talk to the driver but • Posters • Black & White headed east along the West- the ute drove off. The gravesite at Greendale cemetery for Rev. John Nagle. ern Freeway around 10.40am • Invitations Anyone who witnessed the Photo Helen Tatchell on January 19. The driver of the Honda incident or with further in- 58A Steiglitz Street, Ballan had just finished overtaking formation is urged to contact Phone: 5368 1966 traffic and was returning to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 Historical burial the centre lane when her car 000 or submit a confiden- E: [email protected] struck a bale of hay which tial crime report at www. at cemetery was in the middle lane. crimestoppersvic.com.au By Jessica Howard etery gate to the grave. Close friend and Myrniong Old radios to Grants for Community Sport After close to 150 years since resident, Pat Shanahan said and Recreation Groups the opening of the Green- as the first priest to be bur- dale Cemetery, Moorabool If your organisation delivers sport and active recreation activities ied in the cemetery since Shire Residents have taken in country Victoria, it could be eligible for support under the 1866, Father Nagle had made be replaced part in a burial service for history. Country Action Grant Scheme and Victalent. the cemetery’s first priest. “The cemetery trust made Up to $5000 per project is available from the Country Action RURAL and regional police than 9000 people had lis- Born on July 4 1931, Father an area available to the Grant Scheme to: John James Nagle passed have been given a ten-four tened to a police pursuit Greendale Two Hearts Com- • Improve your organisation or club; away in October at the age from the new Victorian Gov- via a smartphone app and munity earlier this year, so of 83-years-old, and was one ernment to replace outdated scanners. • Enhance the skills of coaches, offi cials or administrators; or, we really wanted to make year shy of celebrating half a police radios. “It was in Sale that I first • Help provide better access for all members of the community. Father John’s mass some- century as a priest. Last Wednesday the Minis- learned from the local po- Eligible organisations may also apply for up to two $500 Victalent thing special,” he said. Remembered for his kind ter for Police Wade Noonan lice officers how critical this grants to assist with travel related to competition or training for “We formed a procession heart and tireless work, Fa- announced talks had begun problem is for them,” Mr from the front gate to the offi cials, coaches, athletes and teams. ther John spent most of his with Victoria Police to re- Noonan said. grave site, and the mission- Applications for both programs are open until 3 March 2015 49 years as a priest in vari- place the old system. aries sang hymns as people “That is why these visits for projects scheduled to start after 1 July 2015. ous parts of Tasmania, and Country Victoria police, matter, so I can learn from contributed to a number of formed a guard of honour. whose safety was compro- the police on the ground the Applicants are encouraged to discuss their application with a Sport groups such as the St Vin- As the first catholic priest to mised by outdated police issues that are important to and Recreation Victoria regional representative before lodging cent de Paul Society and the be buried here, it was quite a radios that let members of them.’’ a submission. To obtain contact details for assistance with your Focolare movement, before special occasion”. application, please call our Grants Information Line on 1300 366 retiring in Greendale. Father John spent the last the public listen in to their The Labor Government has operations, will be provided 356 (for the cost of a local call) on any weekday between 8.30am A concelebrated requiem duration of his cherished life promised $10 million to de- and 10.00pm (except public holidays). mass was held on Monday, as the spiritual advisor and with new digital radios to re- liver the new digital system, director of the Greendale place the outdated analogue which will include in-car, For further information and to lodge your application October 20 at Saint Bernard’s Church in Bacchus Marsh, Two Hearts Community, system. mobile and portable radios online, please visit: followed by a procession and will always be remem- Mr Noonan said he was with a secure and encrypted www.dtpli.vic.gov.au/grants ZO580024 from the Greendale cem- bered for his caring ways. shocked to discover more network.

TOM Environmental Opinion with Tom Kingston

“Coal is good for humanity” (PM Abbott) NOT! Happy New Year to all En- test year on record and when sions contained in present piece by quoting from a climate change is real”, add- solar cycles. vironmental Opinion read- the response of the federal estimates of global fossil fuel few US politicians on coal ing that if there are climate- Finally another Republican, ers - another year of reading government is to wind back reserves are around three and the like. These words, related impacts to Georgia’s Shelley Moore Capito in a about all things environ- all action on addressing cli- times higher than this, and it appears to me, could just coast, some “smart person debate recently said, “I don’t mental in this local paper. mate? And so, dear reader I so the unabated use of all as easily been said by some will figure out how to deal necessarily think the cli- Another year of hearing welcome you back to 2015. current fossil fuel reserves is of our own. A Republican with them”. Perdue has also mate’s changing, no.” Then lots of bad news about how According to Nature (517, incompatible with a warm- Senator, Cory Gardner, in slammed the Obama admin- she clarified that her opin- the planet is going. I don’t 187–190 - 08 January 2015) ing limit of 2 °C. After ex- a debate last year said he istration for waging a “war ion might change with the know how you put up with government ‘policy makers amining the data Nature’s wouldn’t give a straight yes- on coal” and has called the weather: “Yes it’s changing, it? Perhaps our esteemed na- have generally agreed that results suggest that, globally, or-no answer on whether EPA’s new carbon emission it changes all the time, we tional and state leaders don’t the average global tempera- a third of oil reserves, half of mankind has contributed to rules “shortsighted.” heard it raining out there,” read The Moorabool News ture rise caused by green- gas reserves and over 80 per global warming. “I believe Another Republican, Steve she said. “I’m sure humans on a regular basis. Maybe house gas emissions should cent of current coal reserves that the climate is changing, Daines is a harsh critic of are contributing to it.” Capi- they don’t read it at all. Per- not exceed 2 °C above the should remain unused from I disagree to the extent that Obama’s energy and cli- to is also a founding member haps if they did they would average global temperature 2010 to 2050 in order to meet it’s been in the news, that mate policies, which he said of the Congressional Coal see this small, insignificant of pre-industrial times. It has the target of 2 °C.’ humans are responsible”, he “threaten nearly 5,000 Mon- Caucus. piece of environmental news been estimated that to have Nature goes on to show that said. He also said the Obama tana jobs and would cause And finally to top off all talk as merely propaganda. Still at least a 50 per cent chance policy makers’ ‘instincts to administration is waging “a Montana’s electricity prices on coal our own shirt front- this writer continues this of keeping warming below 2 exploit rapidly and com- war on the kind of energy we to skyrocket.” He signed a ing Prime Minister said, ‘propaganda’ for some rea- °C throughout the 21st cen- pletely their territorial fossil use every day—fossil fuels… pledge that he will “oppose “Coal is good for humanity, son, under some misunder- tury, the cumulative carbon fuels are, in aggregate, in- because they want to tell us any legislation relating to coal is good for prosperity, standing, and in a whimsical emissions between 2011 and consistent with their com- how we live our lives.” climate change that includes coal is an essential part of frame of mind. How can you 2050 need to be limited to mitments to this tempera- Another Republican, David a net increase in government our economic future, here in not be whimsical when fires around 1,100 gigatonnes of ture limit.’ Perdue, said, “In science, revenue.” He believes global Australia, and right around burn in most states, when carbon dioxide. However, And on a lighter note allow there’s an active debate warming, to the extent that it the world.” 2014 appears to be the hot- the greenhouse gas emis- me to conclude this week’s going on about whether exists, is probably caused by What is your opinion? Email - [email protected] The Moorabool News – 27 January, 2015 Page 15

Convenient Location, Purchasing a Affordability & Easy Care Living holiday house most search the Internet for a property holidaymakers have the time to browse in agency windows and view properties. It is a time when it is easy to buy with the heart, not the head. But holiday home pur- chases should be treated like any other house purchase, resting on a foundation of Enzo Raimondo solid research with sound CEO, REIV fundamentals. It is important that a gor- geous view or peaceful loca- With students returning to tion does not detract from school and many of us back those fundamentals. Is the at work this week, readjust- Section 32 in order? Is the ing can prompt thoughts of property sound? Has the buying a holiday home – or contract been checked thor- even moving permanently oughly? What is planned for to the coast or the country. 29 Manor Street, Bacchus Marsh nearby blocks and are there This can be a good invest- any road or major infra- Perfectly positioned in a leafy family friendly street ment and, with research and and only moments away from the Village Shopping structure projects planned planning, can open future nearby? Centre, sought after Schools & Kindergartens. This options. These can include Agents must be aware of well maintained home has good solid bones and could swapping with other holi- restrictions on development be easily transformed to suit a modern day lifestyle. day home owners to vary limiting what can be done Once inside the welcoming interiors of the home the destination, relocating or with that fibro holiday shack feature 3 spacious bedrooms, sizeable lounge with retiring there in future and on a large block and should original gas heater & gas central heating throughout, even a long-term sea change give you this advice. But to polished timber hardwood flooring & high ceiling. The or tree change. be sure, ask whether or not eat in kitchen is well portioned with timber cupboards Every summer real estate you can develop the prop- & a breakfast bar which leads to a sitting room/dining agents experience the results erty as this will also have a area, very neat bathroom and laundry. The backyard of this longing for an endless bearing on its value. is low maintenance and generous in size, brick lock holiday lifestyle. For agents It is also important to check up garage, loads of room for caravan/boat/trailer etc. in coastal towns summer is whether a rural property Resting on a large block (app 847 sqm) this appealing a seven-day-a week frenzy, – or even one in a regional home is an ideal choice for market new comers, astute with January accounting for town or an outer Melbourne investors, or those seeking to downsize as it combines a considerable part of their suburb – is deemed bush- a premium central location with affordability and an agencies’ annual turnover. fire prone. What work is easy-care block. Price: $415,000. And the rush can last until needed to have the home Easter. and surrounds meet the rec- In towns such as Warrnam- ommended bushfire safety bool, along the Gippsland standards? coast and on Phillip Island, If you are planning to rent the Mornington Peninsula the property check with lo- and along the Great Ocean cal agents what rent it could Road, agents show proper- command – including in the ties to holidaymakers fac- off-season. Many regional ing that drive to the office, agents offer property man- packed trains and weekends agement, making it easy for mowing the lawns. time poor city dwellers to Agents in inland towns handle repairs, renting out such as Bright are also busy the property and know- with buyers taking advan- ing what to charge. And tage of fine weather to shop remember mortgages still for a rural retreat. While have to be paid in winter.

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CUSTOM BUILT IN GREAT LOCATION ASKING $379,000 ULTIMATE FAMILY LIVING ON QUARTER ACRE ASKING $465,000 Bacchus Marsh 5 Lindsay Place 4 2 3 Bacchus Marsh 108 Albert Street 4 2 2 Nestled in one of the more secluded pockets of Bacchus Marsh is this lovely family home. Presenting Positioned on the edge of Grantleigh Estate is this exceptionally spacious family residence. Impressive 4 bedrooms, including master with large walk in robe & ens with shower toilet & vanity. The living area master bedroom & ensuite complete with WIR. A large study & home theatre room, large kitchen, fl oating is open plan with kitchen/dining/entertainment leading onto undercover pergola, as well as a formal island bench, walk in pantry & large formal dining & lounge that continues onto the covered outdoor lounge/2nd living space. Other features include evaporative cooling, ceiling fans, energy saver heating, decking. A further 3 bedrooms all with built in robes, a second living area & main bathroom. Double 7m x 4.5m garage, double carport, 3m x 3m garden shed, 4500LT water tank. remote controlled garage with internal access. 3½ KW solar power system. PID: 770366 PID: 767730

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YOU CAN SEE FOREVER! ASKING $395,000 MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE ASKING $355,600 Bacchus Marsh 3 Gleneagles Court 3 2 2 Bacchus Marsh 38 Beresford Crescent 4 1 Situated in the Golf Links estate is this three bedroom dwelling. Consisting of kitchen/dining, formal Located in a much sought after pocket of Darley, this split-level home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 with BIRs, living, rumpus, balcony which has views all over Bacchus Marsh, main bathroom & ensuite to master study, 2 living areas and a convenient two-way bathroom with separate shower. A/C and gas wall furnace bedroom, heating & cooling, double garage and much more only an inspection will reveal. Externally to the lounge, gas cooking and beautiful timber French doors that open out onto a generous deck. Situated we have a generous size block of land, pergola area, loads of storage, views that are just stunning on a generous block with views over the orchard & market gardens, this home will not disappoint. Walking wherever you look. distance to Shopping Centre, Schools & Darley Park. PID: 755330 PID: 768036

WHEN QUALITY & POSITION COUNT ASKING $275,000 COUNTRY AIR! COUNTRY LIVING! ASKING $370,000 Bacchus Marsh 10 Cain Street 2 1 1 Dales Creek 141 Dales Creek Avenue 3 2 2 Situated close to schools, shops, parks & other amenities is this 2 bedroom plus study unit. On 1½ acres is this great 3 bedroom home. Master includes ensuite with spa & the other 2 b/r have BIRs. Consisting of galley kitchen/dining, formal living, heating & cooling, quality appliances and fi ttings & Kitchen with S/S appliances & dishwasher. Lounge room with Coonara wood stove, family room with open fi replace, R/C air con, new bathroom, WWC, slate fl ooring & exposed timber beams. American Barn style fi xtures. Externally we have a small yard, alfresco area & much more only an inspection will reveal. double garage with loft & storage, a second garden shed, 2 R/W tanks (approx 65kL), veggie garden & more! 10 mins to Ballan, 15 mins to Bacchus Marsh & a bus service mins away. PID: 763463 PID: 762221

PRIME INDUSTRIAL LOCATION! ASKING $585,000 FANTASTIC FIRST HOME! ASKING $330,000 Bacchus Marsh 1 Park Street Bacchus Marsh 15 Connor Street 3 2 2 This is an opportunity to secure two factories/warehouses in one you cannot afford to miss. The front Well located 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home is excellent opportunity for fi rst home buyers. Open plan living factory consists of 2 offi ces downstairs and one upstairs, Kitchen 2 toilets & shower. The total building with wood heater & wall a/c & gas wall furnace heater. Master bedroom has ens & WIR & beds 2 & 3 have area is 668m2, the front factory is 18m x 12m (216m2) clear span, the rear factory is 12m x 36m (432m2) BIRs. Decked pergola area & a covered & paved outdoor entertaining area attached to large colorbond including tool room plus mezzanine of approx 124m2 across the back. Excellent side driveway access shed that doubles as a garage. Fully landscaped gardens on a 650m2 block, public transport from the front with a side rollerdoor. door & is within walking distance to the Main Street shopping centre. PID: 744426 PID: 739080

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MADDINGLEY 34 Labilliere Street BACCHUS MARSH 23 Lone Pine Square A Graceful weatherboard in a superb location, situated on app 3 1 1 This impressive home is all style that is cool and welcoming with 3 2 2 670sqm, this property is the perfect footprint with generous Inspect: Sat 11:00-11:30am a touch of wow factor from its crisp colour scheme & outstanding Inspect: By appointment proportions and a north facing rear yard. Comprising of 3 bedrooms quality kitchen to the private under cover alfresco area. The main all with built in robes, central hallway, high ceilings, 2 separate bedroom is all class with a deluxe ensuite whilst the remaining living areas, 2x gas heaters, evaporative cooling and open  re place. bedrooms share the family bathroom, open plan living in design, Modern kitchen with gas appliances, laundry with 2nd toilet and Price: $330,000 gas central heating & evaporative cooling. With secure and private Price: $350,000 shower. Outside is a very private yard with established gardens. The Len Smith: 0418 343 754 fencing, Lovely lush green lawns and double lock up garage, you Len Smith: 0418 343 754 home enjoys easy access to train stations, Maddingley Park, Schools. Web Id: - can’t help but be impressed. Handy to Main Street shops and schools. Web Id: -

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DARLEY 5/125 Gisborne Road BACCHUS MARSH 29 Manor Street Perfectly positioned only moments stroll to Darley shopping centre 2 1 1 Perfectly positioned in family friendly street near Village Shopping 3 1 1 and all of its convenience, this quality villa ticks all the right boxes Inspect: Sat 1:00-1:30pm Centre, Schools & Kindergartens. Well maintained home could be easily Inspect: Sat 11.45am-12.15pm when it comes to easy care living in a sought after location. Bright transformed to suit a modern day lifestyle. 3 spacious bedrooms, sizeable interiors with air conditioned living and dining areas. Modern kitchen lounge with gas heater & gas central heating throughout, polished with quality appliances plus ample cupboard space. 2 generous sized timber hardwood ooring & high ceiling. Kitchen is well portioned with bedrooms both with built in robes. A slick well located bathroom. Price: $285,000 timber cupboards & a breakfast bar which leads to a sitting room/dining Price: $415,000 Easy care rear and side courtyards. Single garage with interior access. Len Smith: 0418 343 754 area, very neat bathroom and laundry. Brick lock up garage, loads of room Len Smith: 0418 343 754 This property is a must for you to inspect. Web Id: - for caravan/boat/trailer etc. Resting on a large block (app 847 sqm). Web Id: -

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BALLAN 8 Myrtle Grove BACCHUS MARSH 9 Alice Close Breathtaking from every angle, built by renowned builders Bryan 4 2 4 Quality family living, immaculate home set on 751 sqm (approx). 4 3 2 Positioned in a quiet court and moments away from main street shops & Peterson, this property exudes a genuine quality. Comprising of Inspect: By appointment Inspect: By appointment 4 bedrooms, ensuite and walk-in robes to master, separate study, & schools. Stunning kitchen with stone bench tops and quality stainless steel appliances, large light  lled dining and spacious living area. 3 living areas, including a theatre room, fabulous open plan style Comprising of 4 large bedrooms all with built in robes, central bathroom, kitchen with stainless steel appliances and expansive cupboard and theatre room at the rear of the house. There is a fabulous indoor/ space. Block of approximately 1000sqm, alfresco entertaining area, Price: $525,000 outdoor alfresco area that provides outdoor living all year round. Outside Price: $519,000 beautifully presented garden, chook run, double garage and a huge Len Smith: 0418 343 754 the gardens are low maintenance with its own Balinese style hut and fruit Len Smith: 0418 343 754 colour bond workshop. Do not miss out on this fantastic home! Web Id: 61426870 trees. Come and be surprised today! Web Id: -

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BACCHUS MARSH 7 Epsom Close DARLEY 77 Dundas Street Character styled home with easy care single level layout and beautiful 3 2 2 This impressive family home achieves lifestyle excellence with abundant 4 2 2 private garden. Peacefully set on an 800+ sqm block in a quiet court accommodation, excellent quality and outstanding year round amongst other quality homes. Flowing oor plan with 2 separate living Inspect: By appointment entertainment. Comprising of 4 bedrooms, huge study, generous living Inspect: By appointment areas, master bedroom with walk-in-robes & ensuite with the remaining areas, separate theatre room and outstanding kitchen with quality bedrooms featuring built-in-robes. Central family bathroom, kitchen/ stainless steel appliances, 3 remaining bedrooms are huge, one with a dining area with quality appliances, adjoining family room that extends teenagers retreat. Outside is a fabulous extended alfresco entertainment outdoors to a covered pergola area. High decorative ceilings, gas central Price: $440,000 area, outdoor gas heated six seated cedar spa, double garage and side Price: $485,000 heating, slow combustion wood heater, evaporative a/c, garage with Len Smith: 0418 343 754 access driveway, all situated on a very good sized block. Come see today, Len Smith: 0418 343 754 workshop area and wood heater. Web Id: - you will be impressed at the best address in town! Web Id: 61401070

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ARIES—March 21-April 20 This is a great week for polishing up on those old skills and learning some new ones. Family tensions ease no- ticeably thanks to your diplomacy. Unusual travel is on the horizon. TAURUS—April 21-May 22 A family get together may accent the funny side of life. Discussions at work may get heated. The key is to re- main logical in your arguments. GEMINI—May 23-June 21 An unpredictable week that sees the arrival of an unu- sual invitation and several changes in plans. Friendships accent their lighthearted side. Romance requires a good sense of humour. CANCER—June 22-July 22 Page 18 The Moorabool News – 27 January, 2015 Email - [email protected] Preparation is the key in a week that finds you planning projects on a large scale. Romance may take a temporary backseat to your career. Public speaking skills win you admirers. LEO—July 23-August 22 Co-operative ventures start to pay off. An improved home situation lessens stress and allows you to concentrate on Stars & Puzzlesnew interests. A community project brings rewards. VIRGO—August 23-September 22 Learning more about yourself is a key activity. Friends may rely on your expertise to an excessive degree. Fam- QUICK PUZZLE ★ ily members, meanwhile are eager to help you out. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ LIBRA—September 23-October 22 Community interests lead to a new or a renewed friend-

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ARIES—March 21-April 20 Your artistic streak is prominent and you can communi- cate to friends through a creative medium. At work, how- This is a great week for polishing up on those old skills ever, opt for a practical and highly logical approach. and learning some new ones. Family tensions ease no- ticeably thanks to your diplomacy. Unusual travel is on SAGITTARIUS—November 22-December 22 the horizon. Generally avoid procrastinating this week, but also avoid TAURUS—April 21-May 22 rushing into unknown situations. A romantic relationship A family get together may accent the funny side of life. is on the upswing thanks to your more positive approach. Discussions at work may get heated. The key is to re- CAPRICORN—December 23-January 20 main logical in your arguments. Relationships accent selectivity. Be sure to include a GEMINI—May 23-June 21 trusted friend in your plans. Be especially mindful of tricksters if trying to keep a secret. Travel could offer An unpredictable week that sees the arrival of an unu- educational opportunities. sual invitation and several changes in plans. Friendships accent their lighthearted side. Romance requires a good AQUARIUS—January 21-February 19 sense of humour. NO. 8889 Modest plans can expand quite suddenly as everyone CANCER—June 22-July 22 decides to join in. Long term goals can benefit from a ACROSS DOWN methodical review. A possessive friend decides to loosen 1. Appetiser (8) 2. Dance (5) Preparation is the key in a week that finds you planning 6. Wharf (4) 3. Train (7) projects on a large scale. Romance may take a temporary the grip. 8. Stain (4) 4. Parasite (4) backseat to your career. Public speaking skills win you PISCES—February 20-March 20 9. Man’s name (8) 5. Break (8) admirers. Domestic confusion clears thanks to a text or email that 10. Pollute (5) 6. Strange (5) 11. Menace (6) 7. Old-fashioned (7) LEO—July 23-August 22 arrives. Avoid the temptation to volunteer for an assign- 13. Cry (6) 12. Bird (8) ment before checking it out. Some good news on the Co-operative ventures start to pay off. An improved home finance front may arrive this week. 15. Lessen (6) 14. Fraction (7) situation lessens stress and allows you to concentrate on 17. Fowl (6) 16. Outline (7) new interests. A community project brings rewards. 19. Imperfection (5) 18. Headdress (5) BIRTHDAY THIS WEEK 22. Sieve (8) 20. Language (5) VIRGO—August 23-September 22 Your skills include an ability to make people feel good 23. Ceremony (4) 21. Gun (4) about themselves and an ability to put situations in their 24. Region (4) Learning more about yourself is a key activity. Friends proper perspective. You sometimes make too many 25. Medicament (8) may rely on your expertise to an excessive degree. Fam- commitments. There may be opportunities for growth in CRYPTIC PUZZLE ily members, meanwhile are eager to help you out. your career during the next six months. ACROSS LIBRA—September 23-October 22 1. How it feels to be in the cooler? (3,2,3). 6. Frame the silly ass: a hothead (4). 8. Get rid of something used Community interests lead to a new or a renewed friend- often in winter (4). 9. A merchant once, had taken to ship. Correspondence with someone from overseas proves drink (8). 10. Less than the other’s in the final quarter immensely rewarding. Originality is accented in your (5). 11. He’s afraid there’s a drawack to the house (6). career or academic environment. 13. Can’t move into quarters with that attitude! (6). 15. SUDOKU Gets up accommodation for the spectators (6). 17. A b- SCORPIO—October 23-November 21 bump on the top of one’s nose (6). 19. Barks back, hid- ing right inside the flowers (5). 22. Fine again, getting YourNUMBER artistic streak is prominent GAME and you can communi- the lead out for the dog (8). 23. Misfortunes one’s sick cate to friends through a creative medium. At work, how- of? (4). 24. Bob is neat (4). 25. Allowed oneself to be ever, opt ANSWERfor a practical BELOW and highly logical approach. dictated to and lowered (4,4). SAGITTARIUS—November 22-December 22 DOWN Generally avoid procrastinating this week, but also avoid 2. Think it’s Ringwood (5). 3. Climbs aboard with some- rushing into unknown situations. A romantic relationship one else’s child (7). 4. Pay attention to, as he had said (4). 5. Unlike the man of many parts? (8). 6. It has to be is on the upswing thanks to your more positive approach. twisted and it requires small hands (5). 7. Swerved, as CAPRICORN—December 23-January 20 before, into the outhouse (7). 12. About the eastern Mediterranean, it’s to the point (8). 14. Volunteer to have Relationships accent selectivity. 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QUICK PUZZLE QUICK Email - [email protected] The Moorabool News – 27 January, 2015 Page 19 John Kontek OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK R E A L E S T A T E B A L L A N Ph: 5368 1455 BALLAN BALLAN 9 Lyon Place Central Park Estate $485,000 $469,000 MODERN FAMILY HOME SPECIAL AND SPACIOUS 2 Brand new and built with attention to detail, 4 bedroom brick veneer home set on appx 1030m . All Federation style, offering 4 large bedrooms all bedrooms carpeted and contain BIRs with the master with built in robes with large walk in robe and containing an ensuite as well. Open plan kitchen, family, dining, meals and lounge. Carpet to the lounge with the full ensuite to master. Quality fittings including kitchen, meals and family area being tiled. Kitchen with timber windows and doors, lead light feature modern appliances including a dishwasher, gas cook entry, quality carpets, Tasmanian oak timber top, electric oven and a walk in pantry. Main bathroom floors, reverse cycle air-con, 2.7m high ceilings, with bath, shower and vanity with the toilet being ornate cornices, colonial architraves and skirts. seperate. Rumpus room with floating timber floors. Professionally landscaped gardens. The home Laundry with ample storage space. Heating supplied presents the luxury of space and has been built via ducted gas heating and cooling via evaporative. with the large family in mind or for those who Double car garage under roof line. Also an outdoor love to entertain. A large kitchen 2 pac kitchen alfresco area. This property is one not to be missed by with modern appliances including dishwasher the growing family looking for a madern home with a and microwave oven is flooded with natural light spacious backyard. and has ample cupboard and bench space. BALLAN BALLAN 33 Lay Street $510,000 $379,000 COURT LOCATION PERFECT FOR YOUNG FAMILY

2 Perfectly positioned 3 bedroom brick veneer 3 bedroom b/v set on appx 2770m . All bedrooms home set on approx 1/2 acre within walking with BIRs with the master having an ensuite with distance to all Ballan amenities! 3 bedrooms all shower toilet and vanity and a WIR. Open plan carpeted with BIRs. A recently renovated kitchen kitchen dining family areas with timber flooring. with floating timber floors, gas cook top, electric Modern kitchen with a WIP, electric wall oven, gas oven and pantry. The kitchen, dining and family cook top and a dishwasher. Main bathroom has rooms are open plan with reverse cycle air con to separate bath and shower and toilet. Reverse cycle the dining room and carpet to the family room. ducted heating/cooling plus gas energy saver in the Bathroom includes spa bath, separate shower kitchen/family area. Rear covered decking area, a 20x30’ shed, 2x water tanks. Chicken pens and and toilet and new electric hot water service. The vegetable gardens for the whole family to enjoy. All laundry offers good storage with tiled flooring. completed with lovely kept grounds and gardens Large back yard, fernery, tool shed, man cave in a quiet court location close to all amenities. An with wood heater, coolroom, chicken house and inspection is sure to impress. bird aviaries and to top it all off a small creek. BALLAN BALLAN 7 Steiglitz Street 5 Musgrave Street $345,000 $409,000 LOVELY AND CENTRAL FAMILY LIVING 2 3 bedroom b/v home set on appx 1/4 acre. 2 Boasting a half acre block (Approx 2000m ) and of the 3 bedrooms with BIRs with the master a huge garage this quality 3 bedroom family home providing a WIR and ensuite inc. shower, toilet has been finished to perfection. Situated in one and vanity. Family bathroom has a bath, shower of the most sought after locations with stunning SOLDlandscaped gardens. 3 bedrooms with ensuite and & vanity with a separate toilet. Gas cook top & range hood, electric wall oven and pantry with walk in robe to master, a large kitchen complete an adjoining dining area. Family room with with breakfast bar, gas and electric cooking facilities reverse cycle split system, access to a covered and cupboard space galore. Park like gardens, entertaining area and separate formal lounge. huge paved pergola, BBQ facilities and massive Laundry offers storage cupboards and tiled workshop/garage complete with power and internet floor. Ducted gas heating. LUG with cement connection. Extras include a court location, wood flooring and power, a separate garden shed, heater, ducted heating, air cond, kids cubby house, established landscaped gardens, large fernery, walking distance to shops, schools, train station and vegie garden/fruit trees, water tank and timber the list goes on! Only an inspection of this quality fencing with a secure rear yard. home can reveal the treasure that awaits you. BALLAN BALLAN 9 Jopling Street Crn Fisken & Steiglitz Streets OFFER ACCEPTED OFFER ACCEPTED $369,000 $425,000 A DOUBLE DELIGHT POSITION, PROXIMITY, POTENTIAL! 4 bedroom double story brick home with vinyl cladding. Two bedrooms down stairs both with Position - corner location in Ballan’s most BIRs, plus two loft style bedrooms up stairs each sought after street. with their own personal stair case and one with a balcony. Open plan kitchen dining area, with Proximity - close to all amenities, railway gas cook top, wall oven and a walk in pantry. station, shops and hospital. Ample heating to the home including a gas log fire in the lounge plus a gas wall furnace and Potential - further development or also a reverse cycle air conditioner. Bathroom redevelopment of site, renovate or rebuild with separate shower and bath, with the toilet units/shop front or a combination S.T.C.A. being separate. Front verandah plus a large The property currently offers 1 x 3 bedroom covered rear verandah. 4 car LUG with cement unit, 1 x 2 bedroom unit and 1 x single shop flooring and power plus a single carport. All set on a large block of appx 1/2 acre with fruit front. Currently returning rent on one unit trees, close to all amenities. and the shop front. John Kontek

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Pace for C0 class over 1710 metres with sometimes er- ratic Artistic Fella/Marilyn Macray four year old geld- ing Macterra Lad. Taken to the centre of the track on straightening, Macterra Lad (a prohibitive $1.40 favourite) produced a withering burst of speed to prevail by a head from By LEN BAKER Roxburgh Way and third placegetter Chestervale Jet.. The mile rate 2-02.9. Murphy’s law

brings a triple Coimadai trainer Steve treat Zammit provided a shock winner at Yarra Glen, when Dunnstown’s David Mur- 7-Y-0 Western Terror/Shez- phy reigned supreme at his fullarunning gelding Hez- home track – Bray Raceway fullarunning greeted the on Tuesday January 20, judge by 2.1 metres in the finishing the evening with Friday 23 January, Tabcorp Park Melton Race 6 Winner: three winners. United Petroleum Pace for Glenferrie Typhoon (8). Trainer: Craig Demmler. Driver: C5 to C7 class over 2150 me- Jodi Quinlan. Photo: Stuart McCormick. Seven year old mare It Is tres in a rate of 1-57.4. She trained by brother John at the Murphy property Driven by Rod Petroff, broke a long run of outs (last Hezfullarunning enjoyed Darcy Drew enjoys running at little aths. win November 2012), by a sweet passage one/one taking the Ballarat Veteri- from gate three and when nary Clinic Pace for C1 class taken three wide on the fi- Bacchus Marsh over 2200 metres. nal bend, did exactly that to account for the leader Artoc Another of the It Is I prog- and My Zach Bromac. eny Here And Now, a five Little Athletics year old daughter of Live And Learn (Die Laughing) In perfect conditions for little athletics, many personal best did exactly the same in the At the Terang meeting results were recorded last Saturday at Masons Lane Reserve. Active Electrical Pace for C3 conducted at Tabcorp Park & C4 class over 2200 metres. Bacchus Marsh athletes, William Lalor and Bryce Melton on Friday winners Stephenson, will represent the Centre at the State Multi Event Always in control from the included bonny mare Gum- to be held in Moe this coming weekend. Program 2 will be pole, Here And Now scored drops in the Morsbearings conducted at Masons Lane for those athletes not attending by 6.3 metres over Fon De- Pace for C7 or better class the State Multis. sign with Lems Cameo over 2240 metres who re- third. corded her 15th victory in Entries close on February 3 for the upcoming Region 58 outings for Coimadai Track & Field Championships to be held on Saturday Combining with Ross Creek’s Russell Cook aboard trainer Steve Zammit with 21 and Sunday 22 February, 2015 at Corio. To-date 27 consistent six year old Grin- Rod Petroff in the sulky, athletes from Bacchus Marsh have registered for the fromeartoear/Eachway Glenferrie Typhoon (Craig Championships. Further information can be found at www. gelding Dam Lucky in the Demmler & Jodi Quinlan Friday 23 January, Tabcorp Park Melton Race 5 Winner: bacchusmarshlittleathletics.org.au Gumdrops (6). Trainer: Steven Zammit. Driver: Rodney Tanya Daniels The Good – Parwan) in the Barastoc Petroff. Photo: Stuart McCormick. Guys Pace, Murphy brought Trotters Mobile over 2240 up the treble. metres and Lovable Lar- rikin for Rockbank’s Gaita The Moorabool News Pullicino in the Terang Co- Op Pace for C7 or better Daylesford duo Bob and OFFICE 58A Steiglitz Street, Ballan, 3342 class over 2240 metres. Glenn Conroy were victori- OFFICE HOURS Tuesday to Friday, 9am – 5pm ous with nine year old Band (Mondays by appointment) Of Chips/Kept Lady geld- PHONE (03) 5368 1966 ing Chipmont Lad in the ** All roads will lead to FAX (03) 5368 2764 Terrace Restaurant Trotters Tabcorp Park Melton over Handicap forT1 or better the next two Saturday’s, EMAIL Editorial [email protected] class over 2200 metres in a when HRV present the Ballan Golf Club Advertising [email protected] mile rate of 2-04.1. cream of pacing and trot- Ad copy [email protected] Easing away from the in- ting talent vying for big Results - Week ending Saturday 24 January side in the back straight on dollars in the $400,000 DEADLINES Early General News - 5pm Friday Wednesday – Stableford Sport - 9am Monday the final occasion, Chip- Victoria and A.G. 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BALLAN PLUMBING Service & supplies of all plumbing needs Proud supporter of 155 Inglis St, Ballan Phone: 5368 1036 Fax: 5368 1510 – www.ballanplumbing.com.au all district sport! Email - [email protected] The Moorabool News – 27 January, 2015 Page 25 Sport Ballan Cricket Avenue Bowls Division 1 enue’s final four (and finals) aspirations in jeopardy, how- Ballan 129 lost to Lucas 8/234 ever Bob Delaney’s rink and Batting - M Nolan 56, D Di Hardiment’s rink both Gardiner 29, N Heafield 13, T jumped to early leads. Dave McGregor 2 no McKendrick’s rink eventu- th Bowling - Z Graham 8-1-3/40, ally took the lead on the 11 R Aquilina 8-1-2/53, N Heafiled end, running out 10 shot Results - Round 15 winners. Peter Glass’ rink 7-0-1/27, J Graham 8-0-1/35, D did things a little harder but Gardiner 6-0-1/50 Premier Division hosted picked up 2 shots on the fi- A disappointing loss leaves Central Wendouree in a nal end to win by 1 shot. game that could well deter- the boys needing to bounce Final score - Avenue 106 def mine relegation at the end back next week. The Div 1 boys Invermay 83 of the season. Led by strong put in a very good effort in the performances from Andrew Division 8 challenge this field but it was a hard ground Myers’ rink (14 shots up) week was Invermay (away) to defend on. We failed to put and Martin Shea’s rink (10 on their slow synthetic green. together quality partnerships shots up), and which has Peter Kay’s rink jumped out which left us falling well short. performed admirably this to an early 16 shot lead with Lachie Snaith top scored for Ballan with 50 in Division 3 played at Korweinguboora season, Avenue were able to Ron Millington’s rink hav- draw away from their oppo- ing an even tussle with their Division 3 sition over the final few ends opponents for much of their Ballan 8/133 lost to Coronet to record a 19 shot win. game to run out victors by City/ Newlyn 8/206 Final score - Avenue 98 def 6 shots. Brian Bullen’s rink Batting - L Snaith 50, A Trickey Central Wendouree 79 which led comfortably all 17, J Cameron 15, C Thom 11 day recorded a win by 12 Division 3 travelled to Cres- shots. Unfortunately Lyn Bowling - C Micallef 4-1-3/22, wick to play on their newly Robinson’s rink struggled all C Thom 7-1-2/24, M Vallance installed, but slow green. day against their opposition, 6-0-2/33, H Micallef 7-0-1/33 Avenue started slowly with going down by 12 shots. Ballan lost the toss and bowled all rinks down after the first Final score - Avenue 96 def first, our boys struggled with few ends, however Avenue Invermay 85 the conditions during the slowly gained the ascendan- cy with solid performances In the midweek competi- afternoon with our best bowlers leading up to and following tion Avenue’s Division 1 had being Chris Thom 2/26 and the break to record wins on a 14 shot win over Webbco- Chris Micallef in his first time three of the four rinks. na, due to Molly Whiting’s bowling in the seniors 3/22. Final score - Avenue 102 def 12 shot win and Di Hardi- Lachie Snaith held the batting Creswick 85 ment’s 4 shot win. together and batted through Division 2 have won three the majority of the innings for a Division 5 hosted ladder of their past five games and leaders Invermay. A loss in unfortunately won’t make hard fought 50. Justin Cameron tries to increase the run rate in Division 3 at Korweinguboora. Photos – Chris Thom this game would put Av- the finals this season.

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