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A small group braved the arctic conditions to celebrate the beginning of NAIDOC Week in Ballan last Friday with the flag raising ceremony. Inset – Mayor Paul Tatchell helps six year old Emily Dudzik raise the Australian flag.Photo Helen Tatchell I am; you are; we NAIDOC Week celebrations are being held Torres Strait Islands and the Australian flags nal people and traditional owners of the land Aboriginal people over the last century and across Moorabool Shire this week to recog- all week. are still here. We could make a huge impact said: “Underneath the surface there is a mas- nise and celebrate the significant contribu- “We really need to encourage the young on people’s knowledge of the history of this sive problem and it still exists.” tion Aboriginal people and culture have ones to be involved and be proud of where country. “There’s history, strength and adversity all made to the community. they come from and this is an opportunity “I thank Moorabool for doing this because it tied up within the Aboriginal culture,” Cr Wadawurrung Aboriginal elder, Uncle which only comes around once or twice a shows that they do lead, they’re not just talk- Tatchell said. Bryon Powell, unfurled the Aboriginal flag year,” Uncle Bryon said. ing the talk, they’re walking the walk.” “Sometimes the secret is just to be ‘you’. If at the Ballan Moorabool Shire offices last “I encourage Moorabool Shire to put on Moorabool Shire mayor Paul Tatchell talked at the end of the day we don’t accept ‘I’ and Friday, which will fly proudly alongside the more events to let people know that Aborigi- about the poverty and inequality faced by ‘we’, we don’t accept the principles of life.”

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(L-R) Moorabool Mayor Paul Tatchell at the launch of My Farm Store in with Simon Ramsay YOUR NETWORK. (Member for Western Victoria) and State Minister Peter Walsh. Photo – Helen Tatchell Farm store open for business MOORABOOL farmers will their food comes from and be able to sell, source and an understanding of who supply products by using produces it and what goes online technology with the into it.” opening of a new My Farm Mr Walsh said it was a way Store website. for agribusinesses to build My Farm Store provides their businesses and access agrifood businesses in the new markets. region with a new way to “I understand the issue of connect with other busi- scaling up nationwide but nesses and grow their local you’ve got to walk the walk food supply network via a before you talk the talk,” he pioneering online business said. networking hub. “The money to fund this An initiative of the Central has come out of the regional Highlands Agribusiness Fo- growth fund.” rum (CHAF), My Farm Store CHAF president Andrew was launched by the Victo- Young said the collaborative rian Minister for Agriculture framework at My Farm Store Peter Walsh last Tuesday. would be the first point of “It’s a great innovation. One contact for businesses seek- of the oldest transactions in ing a product or wanting the world is people going out to know the demand for a to hunt and gather their food product they might produce. and this is linking modern My Farm Store was devel- technology with that gather- oped as a business-to-busi- ing of food,” Mr Walsh said. ness website for members “People now want a bet- only. For more information ter understanding of where go to myfarmstore.com.au Drive to declare a road These school holidays PTV and Regional Rail Link are making some further INGLISTON Drive in Ing- cause a farm gate had been improvements to your train network, including completing dedicated V/Line liston has been a “forgotten closed across the road. It’s road” for almost 40 years. since been removed.” tracks between Sunshine and Southern Cross stations. Resident Elisha Cassar said She also said various meth- the original developers of ods of suppressing dust had During this time, coaches will replace train services on the Bendigo, Ballarat the drive didn’t sign it over been tried on the road, in- to council before they be- and Shepparton lines. Trains on the Seymour line will be replaced with cluding distributing oil and came deregistered in 1977, attempts to seal parts of the coaches between Broadmeadows and Southern Cross. and the drive has sat with road. ASIC (Australian Securities Moorabool Shire general and Investments Commis- manager infrastructure, Phil When train services return from Wednesday 16 July, Ballarat and Bendigo sion) ever since. Jeffrey, confirmed that the She said up until now the services will progressively begin to use the new dedicated V/Line tracks. Ballarat road currently didn’t fall seven property owners under council’s road mainte- and Bendigo trains will no longer stop at North Melbourne station, however will fronting Ingliston Drive nance program. had needed to take steps to connect with the metropolitan rail network at Southern Cross Station, Footscray manage the road themselves “By declaring it a public and Sunshine stations. to maintain access to their highway it means everyone properties. has access to their own prop- For more information visit ptv.vic.gov.au “The driveway has been erty,” Mr Jeffrey said. lost in the system. If some- At last week’s council meet- one has an accident on this ing, councillors agreed to road, then who is liable? My give notice to declare Ing- Authorised by the concern is the safety of the liston Drive to be a public Victorian Government, residents,” Ms Cassar said. highway under the Local 1 Treasury Place, Melbourne. “We had a grassfire on our Government Act in order to Transforming your network property in March this year give certainty to the status of and the CFA was delayed be- the road. Email - [email protected] The Moorabool News – 8 July, 2014 Page 7 News Stretching success

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MOORABOOL Shire Coun- up to date. They are used put in place, local councils cil has slammed a Federal to maintain infrastructure are going to face a massive Government proposal to assets including local roads, uphill battle to balance eve- freeze indexation on Finan- bridges, parks, swimming rything and maintain infra- cial Assistance Grants for pools, libraries and commu- structure and service deliv- three years. nity halls as well as services ery,” Cr Tatchell said. Council resolved at the to the young, elderly and In addition to writing to community groups of all Wednesday 2 July ordinary federal politicians about the kinds,” Cr Tatchell said. meeting to write to Prime freeze, Moorabool Shire will Minister Tony Abbott, Vic- “The funds form a critical submit an expression of in- torian Federal Government part of council’s revenue terest for the general manag- MPs and local Labor Fed- base as general purpose er corporate services Shane eral Member Catherine King funding for a variety of Marr and Cr Tom Sullivan seeking their support for activities and services that to join the Municipal Asso- a reversal of the proposed council provides, and freez- decision to freeze local gov- ing them for three years will ciation of Victoria’s (MAV) ernment Federal Assistance put enormous pressure on Financial Assistance Grants Grants until 2017/18. our budgets.” & Rate Capping Taskforce as Moorabool representatives. Mayor Paul Tatchell said Council’s finance depart- council supported the Aus- ment figures found that if The new MAV taskforce tralian Local Government freezing indexation did oc- will work under ALGA’s Association (ALGA) fight to cur, the impact would be a approach to advocacy on have the value of the grants reduction in budget of about Financial Assistance Grants and seek to have the grants Dancing diva a ballerina restored to a level equiva- $5.3 million over 10 years. lent to one per cent of tax “At a state level, the Labor base and indexation re- Ballan’s Olivia Doran (pictured above) winners of the scholarships have enjoyed revenue. Party has a policy to cap stored, as well as provide a would love to one day train and dance at the successful professional careers both in Aus- “These grants are vital to rates, so if they form govern- comprehensive response to Australian School of Ballet. tralia and overseas. council being able to deliver ment at the next election and the Victorian ALP rate cap- It’s a common dream for eight-year-old The achievement is remarkable given Olivia its services and keep assets this federal grants policy is ping policy. girls like Olivia, however this young star is only began ballet lessons in February last already competing in ballet on a state level. year and began dancing in competitions this She was selected from dancers across Vic- year. In June she won the classical ballet sec- toria to perform a classical ballet solo at the tions at the Hamilton Dance Eisteddfod and Ballan Farmers Market Darebin Arts and Entertainment Centre next the Bendigo Eisteddfod. Second Saturday of each month month for a one in 20 chance of winning a Olivia has lessons twice a week at The Acad- 12 Ballet Teachers’ Workshop Scholarship. Past emy of Classical Ballet in Ballarat. 9am – 1pm Mill Cottage, 96 Inglis Street, Ballan July

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NOTICE OF ORDINARY MEETING OF COUNCIL PROPOSAL TO DECLARE INGLISTON DRIVE, INGLISTON TO BE A The next Ordinary Meeting of the Moorabool Shire Council will be held Wednesday, PUBLIC HIGHWAY 6 August 2014, at the James Young Room, Lerderderg Library, 215 Main St, Bacchus Sections 204(1), 207(4) and 223 of the Local Government Act 1989 Marsh, commencing at 5pm. At the Ordinary Meeting of Council held on Wednesday 2 July 2014, Council resolved Members of the public are most welcome to attend. to advertise its intention to declare Ingliston Drive to be a public highway in accordance with section 204(1) of the Local Government Act 1989 in order to give certainty to the status of Ingliston Drive and Council’s authority in respect to the road. SPECIAL MEETING OF COUNCIL (consideration of submissions) Notice is hereby given pursuant to sections 204(1), 207 (4) and 223 of the Local Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the Moorabool Shire Council will Government Act 1989 that Moorabool Shire Council (‘Council’), proposes to declare be held in the James Young Room, Lerderderg Library, 215 Main St, Bacchus Marsh Ingliston Drive to be a public highway as provided for under section 204(1) of the tomorrow, Wednesday 9 July, 2014 commencing at 5.00pm. Local Government Act 1989. The business to be conducted at the meeting is as follows: A person may make a submission to the Council in regard to the above proposal 1. Consideration of Submissions in relation to the Proposed 2014/15 Annual Budget. under Section 223 of the Local Government Act 1989. Written submissions should be 2. Any other business admitted by the unanimous resolution of Council. addressed to the Chief Executive Offi cer, Moorabool Shire Council, P.O. Box 18, Ballan, 3342, and received by Council no laterNotice than is hereby Thursday given pursuant 14 toAugust sections 204 2014 (1) and and 223 will of the be Local Government Act 1989 that Moorabool Shire Council (‘Council’), proposes to declare Ingliston Drive to be a public highway as considered by the Council in accordanceprovided forwith under Section section 204(1) 223 of of the the Local Local Government Government Act 1989. SPECIAL MEETING OF COUNCIL (adoption of proposed budget) Act 1989 at its Ordinary Meeting of Council on Wednesday 1 October 2014 in the A person may make a submission to the Council in regard to the above proposal under Section 223 of Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the Moorabool Shire Council will James Young Room, Lerderderg Library,the Local 215 Government Main St, ActBacchus 1989. Written Marsh. submissions should be addressed to the Chief Executive Officer, Moorabool Shire Council, P.O. Box 18, Ballan, 3342, and received by Council no later than be held in the Council Chambers, 15 Stead St, Ballan on Wednesday 16 July, 2014 Any person who wishes to be heardThursday in support 14 August of a2014 submission and will be considered should byindicate the Council in inthe accordance with Section 223 of the Local Government Act 1989 at its Ordinary Meeting of Council on Wednesday 1 October 2014 in the commencing at 5.00pm. written submission that he or she wishesCouncil Chamber, to be heard.15 Stead AnyStreet, person Ballan. requesting that he

The business to be conducted at the meeting is as follows: or she be heard in support of a submissionAny person whois entitled wishes to beto heard appear in support before of a submissionthis Ordinary should indicate in the written submission Meeting of the Council either personallythat he oror sheby awishes person to be acting heard. Anyon hisperson or requesting her behalf that andhe or she be heard in support of a 1. Consideration of the Proposed 2014/15 Annual Budget. submission is entitled to appear before this Ordinary Meeting of the Council either personally or by a will be notifi ed of the time and dateperson of the acting meeting. on his or her behalf and will be notified of the time and date of the meeting. 2. Any other business admitted by the unanimous resolution of Council. It should be noted by people making Ita shouldsubmission be noted to by Council,people making that a copiessubmission of to submissions Council, that copies of submissions (including submitters’ names and addresses) will be made available at the Council meeting at which the above The Special Meeting of Council will be open to members of the public and are (including submitters’ names and addresses)proposal will be willconsidered. be made Council availableis also required at tothe maintain Council a public register of submissions made in accordance with Section 223 of the Act for a period of twelve months. In accordance with Section 222 most welcome to attend either meetings. meeting at which the above proposalof the will Act, beany considered.person is entitled Councilto inspect and is makealso arequired copy of a prescribed to document contained in the public register of submissions made in accordance with Section 223 of the Act. maintain a public register of submissions made in accordance with Section 223 of the Act for a period of twelve months.Please In accordance note that your withsubmission Section will be 222 available of theon thisAct, register any for public access. Whilst it is MOORABOOL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY: appropriate for submitters’ names and addresses to be disclosed to enable transparent decision- person is entitled to inspect and makemaking, a if copyyou have of caoncerns prescribed about this, document Council can containedprovide you with the option of having your Invitation to local business operators to attend Focus Group Sessions submission remain anonymous. You should also be aware that the details contained in some in the public register of submissionssubmissions made in mayaccordance be sufficient withto identify Section the author 223 of ofthe thesubmission Act. to some readers. Hence, if you Moorabool Shire Council is developing an Economic Development Strategy to guide wish your submission to remain anonymous you should bear this in mind when drafting it. Please note that your submission will be available on this register for public access. the Shire’s economic development over the next decade. Please contact Customer Service on 5366 7100 should you have any queries in relation to the proposal Whilst it is appropriate for submitters’to declare names Ingliston and Drive, addresses Ingliston to be be a publicdisclosed highway to as enable provided for under section 204(1) of the Local Government Act 1989. Consultation sessions for local business operators in manufacturing, agribusiness, transparent decision-making, if you have

professional services, education and community services are scheduled for this week. concerns about this, Council can provide you If you’re business operators in these sectors, we encourage you to attend the focus with the option of having your submission remain anonymous. You should also be group sessions. aware that the details contained in some The focus group sessions will discuss topics such as: submissions may be suffi cient to identify the • Opportunities for improving and expanding your sector in Moorabool author of the submission to some readers. • Barriers inhibiting local economic growth and local job generation Hence, if you wish your submission to • How Council can support local businesses development remain anonymous you should bear this in

• Identify investment priorities for the Shire mind when drafting it. For more information please contact Focus Group Session Dates Customer Service on 5366 7100. Wednesday 9 July - Geoffrey Hine Room, Lerderderg Library, 215 Main St, Bacchus

Marsh. HAVE YOUR SAY Manufacturing 2:00pm-3:30pm EMPLOYMENT Agribusiness 4:00pm-5:30pm At its Ordinary Council meeting last week (2 July) Council endorsed the Draft Domestic Wastewater Management Plan for the purpose of public exhibition for a Thursday 10 July - James Young Room, Lerderderg Library, 215 Main St, Bacchus four week period. We are therefore inviting you to read through the draft plan and tell Marsh us what you think. Education & Community Services 2:00pm-3:30pm It is a requirement of both the State Environmental Protection Policy – Water of Professional Services 4:00pm-5:30pm Victoria and the Minister’s Guidelines for planning permit applications in open, potable To attend the relevant focus group, please RSVP today to Leann Brown via water supply catchment areas that Council prepare, adopt and implement a Domestic email [email protected] or phone 5366 7100. Wastewater Management Plan. Business operators unable to attend the focus group are encouraged to complete the The Plan enables Council to take a greater strategic approach to managing domestic “Have your Say” online survey located on the homepage of council’s website wastewater by: www.moorabool.vic.gov.au. • Assessing and considering the potential risks posed by existing septic systems and A separate “Have your Say” online community survey is also available on the website methods to reduce and manage these risks; for members of the public to provide input. • Allowing for future development in unsewered areas using a broad scale risk assessment to ensure wastewater is contained onsite; • Developing a fl exible monitoring and improvement protocol to ensure the protection EMPLOYMENT of public health and the environment. Moorabool Shire Council invites applications for the existing vacancies: Please take the time to read through the draft plan. You can provide feedback by • Pound Keepers (Casual) email: [email protected] or in writing to Moorabool Shire Council, PO • School Crossing Supervisors (Casual) Box 18 Ballan 3342. Positions close 11 July 2014 We are excited to hear your thoughts as this plan will set the strategic direction for For more information visit: www.moorabool.vic.gov.au domestic waste water throughout the Moorabool Shire.

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 – 8 July, 2014 Email - [email protected] News

BabiesNewborns born recently in at Bacchusthe district Marsh and Melton Regional Hospital. Photos Natasha Hurst and Helen Tatchell

Dr Paula Geldens (right) with her grandmother Joan Parslow at the 2012 Red Cross Flower Show. Above: Melton parents Hayley and Aaron welcomed their third child on Sunday 29 June. Amelia arrived at 12.18pm weighing 8lb 4oz (3750 grams). She is a new little sister for Matilda and Brax. Left: It’s a girl for Burnside Heights couple Sarah and Rannoch who welcomed Centenary Charlotte Alexa Rose WILKINSON into their family at 2.35am on Thursday 3 July 2014. Weighing 4190grams (9lbs 4oz), of Chambers Charlotte is a little sister for Matthew. By Jessica Howard “Our hearts were very Dr Geldens said that what much in it, I’ve always loved is so valuable about organi- As the Australian Red going to the monthly meet- sations like the Red Cross is Cross celebrates 100 years of ings in Ballan where there that it is a place were people service this August, a local are a terrific lot of ladies that genuinely connect with each Ballan family will commem- I have built some really great other. orate their own personal friendships with”. “People give up their time, centenary year. Although Mrs Parslow they are generous with their Long-term Ballan resident, moved away from Ballan baking and they have a real Jessie Elizabeth (Myers) for ten years, she said it was care for those around them,” Chambers joined Ballan’s great to come back and be she said. first Red Cross committee on able to celebrate such an im- Ballan committee member, August 20, 1914 and was still portant time. Gail Binks said the involve- a member when she passed “When you live in a small ment of the Chambers fam- away in 1985, at the age of 97. Above: Vanessa and Josh of Melton West town like Ballan, you will ily is very important. welcomed baby boy Harrison Alan MUNRO Jessie and her husband, into their lives at 7.54pm on Wednesday 2 always be very community “Not only are we celebrat- Burt Chambers shared five July 2014 weighing 4030grams (8lbs 14oz). minded. We were always in- ing 100 years of Red Cross, children, including two volved with things like this daughters, both whom went but also 100 years of that as we grew up, and you do on to join the Red Cross at an one family who have been grow to really love it,” she early age. involved since the very be- said. ginning,” she said. Joan (Chambers) Parslow However the family in- and her late sister, Doris Exactly 100 years after the volvement doesn’t stop there, (Chambers) Hastie were creation of the branch, the members of the Ballan Jun- with Mrs Parslow’s grand- public are invited to join the ior Red Cross Committee daughter recently joining Red Cross in celebrating its the Ballan branch in 2013. centenary year at an after- from primary school. Above: First time parents from Melton, Mrs Parslow, who is soon to Dr Paula Geldens lives in noon tea and presentation Teagan Hudson-Lynch and Robert Falcke be 92-years-of-age, said she the Eastern Suburbs of Mel- on August 20 at the Ballan welcomed their newborn daughter on remembers being a part of bourne, however said the Mechanics Hall. Sunday 29 June at 12.23pm. Little Khloe Jayde FALCKE weighed 6lb 6oz (2940 reason she joined was due to “We are hoping to have a the junior committee, where grams) they paid sixpence to be- the importance of maintain- really nice day with a high come a member. ing family connections with tea in the afternoon. With “I think the reason I always organisations. local primary school chil- remembered being a junior “I may not be involved on a dren helping to serve the member was because we weekly or monthly basis… afternoon tea and decorate Above: Brookfield couple Rebecca and had the same initials; Junior but the family connection the hall with posters, all the Kevin welcomed baby boy Logan Allen Red Cross, and Jean Randall to that location and the rich Red Cross members who MAGEE into their family at 2.00pm on Chambers,” she said. amount of charitable organi- don’t have a chance to sit Thursday 3 July 2014. Weighing 3080grams (6lbs 12oz), Logan is a half sations that work there are down very much, are going Mrs Parslow and her sis- brother to Justin, Liam, Ashley and Jack. ter, Doris, both received a really dear to me,” she said. to be able to just sit and enjoy service medal after half a “I do try to be available for the afternoon as we celebrate decade of service to the Red big events as much as I can, 100 years,” Ms Binks said. Cross. but my involvement is really The event will run from Left: Baby Maddison Ava arrived on “I received my medal about about the family legacy and 1:30 – 4:30, with all family Monday 30 June at 3.48pm to Danielle and four years ago, but Doris had honouring my grandmother and friends welcome. Please Adam Hulett. Weighing 7lb 15oz (3215 hers some years before me,” and her sister, and also my RSVP to Mary Williams by grams). Maddison is the first child for the Mrs Parslow said. great grandmother”. August 10 at 5368 1128. Melton West parents. Email - [email protected] The Moorabool News – 8 July, 2014 Page 11 News Lunchbox lesson Third term for Primary School hosted a Healthy laughter and chatting. Lunchbox Workshop for mothers and daugh- As well as the hands-on experience of mak- ters. The session was organised by members ing their own food, the girls were invited to of the school’s parent committee and was fill out a small worksheet asking them about CFA captain conducted by local nutritionist, Miranda their favourite snacks and what healthy Bone. foods they enjoy most. Around 15 or more girls, together with their The participants greeted the session with By Jessica Howard mothers, helped make nutritional lunchbox great enthusiasm and there was much dis- snacks, including fresh sushi rolls and rice cussion about what constitutes healthy food After 20 years of service, paper wraps. There were strips of red cap- and why it’s better than sugary snacks or Nathan Ractliffe has been sicum, green snow pea sprouts and sticky packets of chips in the school lunchbox. re-elected for what will be rice being shared around the giant table in The workshop was funded by Moorabool’s his third term as the captain the school staff room, together with lots of Best Start Program. of the Bacchus Marsh CFA. Mr Ractliffe said he has grown up with an involve- ment in the Country Fire Authority, as his father was a member himself. “I started as a junior and I was there for a while, but af- ter 20 years of service I have been an officer in the brigade for 16 [of those years],” he said. When asked for his thoughts on leadership, Mr Ractliffe said the most important as- pect is to be fair. “It’s all about being fair to Learning how to pack a good healthy lunch were mothers and daughters from Myrniong PS everyone, from the most at a Healthy Lunchbox Workshop recently (L-R) Reagan and Ceilidh Sheehan, Bianca senior person to the most O’Keefe, Miranda Bone, Ella Frisch and Leeanne Curran. junior. It’s about showing your presence and making yourself available to not only the brigade, but also to the community in our opera- Letters to the Editor tions,” he said. Email: [email protected] Mr Ractliffe said that the “I want to be able to protect “As a brigade, we have to greatest part about being re- WRITING LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Each letter must be accompanied with the the community I live in, but change as the environment writer’s full name, address and phone number (name and suburb for publication only) and be limited to 300 elected is knowing that the also my family, my family’s does, and we must look at words. Letters to be received via fax, post or email (preferred option). The Editor has the right to limit the brigade still has faith in him family and my friends,” he how we can better ourselves amount of words in each letter received and published letters are at the discretion of the Editor. You may to make a difference in the also Post messages on the Moorabool News Facebook page. community. said. for the community,” he said. Mr Ractliffe hopes to con- “I certainly enjoy the role Dear Editor, Linking our gas market to ture Plan, nor have we been “I think I have the respect tinue the excellent service as a captain and I really love The state government is international prices has seen advised over the past many of the members to continue conducting a consultation a 17.5% increase in our gas months about how Council on as captain, and it’s great provided by the Bacchus representing Bacchus Marsh on community attitudes to price, and this will continue is dealing with it. to know that the brigade is Marsh CFA, and said he across the state, as well as onshore fossil gas explora- to rise. Quite recently, the Depart- still happy for me to keep looks forward to a bright being part of both the bri- tion. Currently, there is a For homes, gas is no longer ment of Transport, Planning this role”. future. gade and the community”. moratorium on the process the cheapest or greenest and Local Infrastructure of “fracking” required to energy source. Alternatives produced a report about extract most of these uncon- like reverse cycle aircon Moorabool Shire which ventional gas resources. and solar/heat pump hot demonstrated that there is Critics of the gas industry water now are cheaper and enough already-zoned resi- Disability Support Worker point to the real dangers of cleaner, more efficient op- dential land in Ballan to ac- Central Highlands Locations: Bacchus Marsh, Ballarat, Ararat contaminating aquifers, or tions for homes to use. Add commodate projected hous- Casual Opportunities nearby farmland, with dan- this to the availability of re- ing growth for more than Are you: gerous carcinogenic chemi- newable energy sources and the next fifteen years. With cals used or produced in - Passionate about supporting and empowering a person with a disability to reach their highest potential? the necessity to protect our this sort of evidence, it is - Keen to make a positive difference in the life of a person with a disability? this process. These concerns farmland for the future, and vital that planning in Ballan - Able to contribute to a team enviornment and have the flexibilty to work rostered shift work at short notice? have yet to be sufficiently an- there is no case for allow- is undertaken in an orderly swered by the industry. ing onshore gas exploration. and sequential manner. We A career as a Disability Support Worker might be right for you! Given that these unconven- Victoria should leave it in the must protect the amenity tional gas wells frequently The Disability Accommodation Services Program provides high quality, community-based supported ground and pursue the dem- and rural ambience of Bal- accommodation and respite to people with a disability. Casual positions are available across the Central Highlands last for only about ten years onstrated clean alternatives lan, as well as the value of area of the Department of Human Services, particularly within the locations of Bacchus Marsh, Ballarat and Ararat. before they run out, there is of wind and solar. surrounding land for farm- a real risk that companies Ben Courtice ing, while we still have the In this role you will provide support in the daily living activities for people with a disability living in a Group Home. will move on to the next re- chance. You will also play an active role in facilitating the development and enhancement of independent living and other for Moorabool Environ- skills including the individual´s participation in the community. source, taking their profits, ment Group, Maddingley What should not happen is while the community is left that piecemeal bits of green- These positions are casual and include shift work such as sleepover, active nights and weekend shifts. behind with polluted and field rural areas are rezoned maybe unusable land and Dear Editor to residential and covered To be successful, you will need current Level 2 First Aid, CPR certificate, Working with Children Check (Employee) water. It is now several years since and a driver´s licence. with houses cheek by jowl International and Austral- the Moorabool Council com- while there is still plenty of Working for the Department of Human Services is not just a job. It can be a journey of learning, self discovery, ian experience also high- menced the preparation of opportunity for residential challenge and achievement. lights that greenhouse emis- the Ballan Structure Plan. infill within the present sions from gas can be even Ballan, being in the Central town limits. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to apply online by completing our questionnaire, and submitting worse than from coal if the Ward has but one Council- a current resume and cover letter outlining why you are seeking a career in Disability Services and how you can gas leaks. Leaks can occur at lor, Mr Paul Tatchell. Be- Our Councillor must stand make a positive difference in the life of a person with a disability. the well head, in the supply fore his election to Council, up for his and the similar Please direct all enquiries to Bronwyn Pickford on 03 5333 6631 or Dianne Carr on 03 5352 0107 pipelines, or in the homes Mr Tatchell put his views clearly expressed communi- Please quote position no DHS/WD/395451 and factories that are the in writing about the fu- ty views obtained by Coun- Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 16 July 2014. end users. Just a few percent ture direction of the Ballan cil. The other Councillors, of the gas leaking makes its Structure Plan. Since that who represent other areas, Police Checks form part of the Department of Human Services recruitment process. greenhouse impact about election, despite a number should give great weight to The department encourages and welcomes interest from Aboriginal Australians for this role. Please the local Councillor’s per- contact our Aboriginal employment information and support line (phone: 1300 092 406 or email: the same as that of coal pow- of written assurances from [email protected]) should you wish to access assistance with your application. er; more leaks make it even Council about this plan’s spectives on the future of Ballan. To apply online and view the job description, visit worse than coal. completion date, we the www.dhs.vic.gov.au/careers The boom in unconvention- citizens of Ballan still do John Kowarsky For other Victorian Government opportunities, please visit www.careers.vic.gov.au al gas is largely for export. not have a completed Struc- Ballan Page 12 The Moorabool News – 8 July, 2014 Email - [email protected]

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. ADULT EDUCATION CHURCH Bacchus Marsh Ladies Probus Club Ballan & District Community House Anglican Parish of West Moorabool New members are welcome to come along Term 3 starts shortly, See www.BallanCommunityHouse. Ballan, Bungaree, Morrisons and Gordon. Service Times and join us for fun, friendship and fellowship. com.au for new, exciting courses in languages, music, art – Sunday 13 July -St John’s Bungaree, 9am;St John’s Ballan, and massage. Also Yoga, Tai Chi, Dance Club for Kids and 11am; St James’ Morrisons, 5pm. First Thursday of every month at 10am Enquiries Glen Wesley 5368 2730. Drawing for Kids courses. Phone 5368 1934 or email support@ Uniting Church Hall, Gisborne Road Bacchus Marsh bchvic.org to enrol. Bacchus Marsh Baptist Church We look forward to hearing from you  Bacchus Marsh Community College Sundays, 10:30am. Worship Service and Children’s Program. FREE computer classes (Digital Hub Program). All enquiries Phone 5367 6550 for more details. Enquiries contact the Secretary on 5367 3291. and bookings please call 5367 1061. Living Word Bible Church Sundays 10:30am. James Young Room, Bacchus Marsh Melton South Community Centre Library. Call Azza - 0430 141 263. iendly, rel Term 3 program of classes are available now. New classes ial, fr axed golf in computers, craft, cooking, health, beauty and lots more. Our Lady Help of Christians Soc Phone 9747 8576 for information. Sunday Mass 11.30am (2nd & 4th Sunday of Month). Ballan Uniting Church ENTERTAINMENT Services – 1st, 2nd & 3rd Sundays 11.15am. 4th Sunday 9.30am Reflective Worship. Ballan Hospital Auxiliary golf Anglican Parish of Bacchus Marsh, Balliang, Myrniong & Green Fees Games afternoon – Tuesday 15 July, 2pm Blackwood 18 Holes Memberships Supper Room, Ballan Mechanics Hall. $5 entry, includes Service times - Holy Trinity Bacchus Marsh - Sunday 8.30am from $390 afternoon tea. Midweek $15 Holy Communion, 10am Family Service, Wednesday Holy Communion 10am; St George’s Balliang 9am 2nd & 4th Weekend $20 MARKETS Junior clinic Sundays; Christ Church Myrniong 11am 1st & 3rd Sunday; starting SAT All Saints Blackwood 1st & 3rd Sunday, 9am. Social Ballan Lions Club Market 19th july Saturday 2 August 2014, 8am-1pm. Golden Harvest Christian Fellowship clubs welcome 1st Saturday each Month. Inglis St, Ballan. Non denominational - Prayer every Sunday 10am, Men’s golf Carts KYB Monday evenings 6pm. Ladies KYB Wednesday 1pm. Bookings Ballan Farmers Market essential Further details – 0429 681 566 available Licensed Next Market – Saturday 12 July, 9am-1pm. for hire 2nd Saturday each month, Mill Cottage car park. MEETINGS bar Enq – 0408 218 954. Footscray Poultry Club (at Bacchus Marsh) Darley Market Meetings held 2nd Sunday of month, 2pm. Poultry Pavilion. west golf club Phone: 5367 3492 Saturday 19 July, 9am-1pm Racecourse Rec. Reserve, Balliang-Bacchus Marsh Rd, Darley Park, Cnr Gisborne Rd & Grey St, Enq- 0488 345 145. Bacchus Marsh. All welcome – Jack 9741 9705 Bacchus Marsh-Balliang Rd, Bacchus Marsh

TOM Environmental Opinion with Tom Kingston A crisis we can’t afford to ignore

I thought the readers of this opin- in the nation’s financial markets. implications. But we must not lose in 2008, greenhouse gas emissions ‘As I’ve said, we can do this by ion piece might be interested in When the credit bubble burst in sight of the profound economic that are trapping heat now). Our placing a tax on carbon dioxide reading from George W or more 2008, the damage was devastating. risks of doing nothing. government policies are flawed (in- emissions. Many respected econo- especially George W Bush’s former Millions suffered. Many still do.” ‘The solution can be a fundamen- centivizing us to borrow too much mists, of all ideological persua- Treasury Secretary. I am aware that ‘We’re making the same mistake tally conservative one that will em- to finance homes then, and encour- sions, support this approach. We George W (former President of the today with climate change. We’re power the marketplace to find the aging the overuse of carbon-based can debate the appropriate pricing USA) was not the best advertise- staring down a climate bubble that most efficient response. We can do fuels now). Our experts (financial and policy design and how to use ment for action on climate change poses enormous risks to both our this by putting a price on emissions experts then, climate scientists the money generated. But a price and his advisors, you would expect, environment and economy. The of carbon dioxide — a carbon tax. now) try to understand what they on carbon would change the be- would reflect this. However, let us see and to model possible futures. warning signs are clear and grow- Few in the United States now pay haviour of both individuals and hope we are all open to change as And the outsize risks have the po- ing more urgent as the risks go to emit this potent greenhouse gas businesses. At the same time, all Henry M. Paulson Jr., who served tential to be tremendously damag- unchecked. into the atmosphere we all share. fossil fuel — and renewable energy as secretary of the Treasury from ing (to a globalized economy then, This is a crisis we can’t afford to Putting a price on emissions will — subsidies should be phased out. July 2006 to January 2009, is. Not and the global climate now). ignore. I feel as if I’m watching as create incentives to develop new, Renewable energy can outcompete only that, but the link between the ‘Back then; we narrowly avoided we fly in slow motion on a collision cleaner energy technologies. dirty fuels once pollution costs are financial crisis of 2008 and action an economic catastrophe at the last course toward a giant mountain. ‘I was secretary of the Treasury accounted for. on climate change, makes for inter- minute by rescuing a collapsing We can see the crash coming, and when the credit bubble burst, so I And what is the Australian federal esting reading. financial system through govern- government hell bent on – remov- I will let Henry Paulson Jr (it has yet we’re sitting on our hands rath- think it’s fair to say that I know a ment action. But climate change ing the carbon tax? to be the USA to have the Jr) do er than altering course. little bit about risk, assessing out- is a more intractable problem. The the talking. He writes, ‘If there’s ‘We need to act now, even though comes and problem-solving. Look- carbon dioxide we’re sending into one thing I’ve learned throughout there is much disagreement, in- ing back at the dark days of the the atmosphere remains there for What is your opinion? my work in finance, government cluding from members of my own financial crisis in 2008, it is easy to centuries, heating up the planet. and conservation, it is to act before Republican Party, on how to ad- see the similarities between the fi- Already, observations are catching Next MEG meeting - Thursday problems become too big to man- dress this issue while remaining nancial crisis and the climate chal- up with years of scientific mod- 28 August, 7.30pm - 4256 age. For too many years, we failed economically competitive. They’re lenge we now face. els, and the trends are not in our Road Parwan (Jessamy Park signs to rein in the excesses building up right to consider the economic ‘We are building up excesses (debt favour. at driveway). All Welcome Email - [email protected] The Moorabool News – 8 July, 2014 Page 13

Location and Potential! Winter locations still popular It’s the season for red wine chance of an off-season bar- and open fires, for skiing gain as the number of visi- and snowboarding, for tors to the coast falls over the chunky soups and the heat- winter period. ing on high. In the past, that One coastal location in meant fewer property sellers Melbourne’s west that con- and buyers, as homeowners tinues to be popular in the tucked themselves in for the winter months is seaside winter. Warrnambool, which in the Now, though, agents report past 10 years has averaged a the selling season has ex- 12 per cent increase between tended beyond the always- March and June, a sizable busy autumn into the cooler growth when many Victori- months – and not just for ans are focusing more heav- chalets and apartments in ily on the fireplace than the the mountains. Sellers are property market. capitalising on their homes’ Another indication of inter- winter appeal, both features est in coastal areas can be 49 Graham Street, Bacchus Marsh and location, and agents found much closer to Mel- are marketing properties to bourne’s outer fringe. This well constructed brick home provides you with the attract winter buyers. This opportunity to secure a sought after central location within The cliff top town of Mount ranges from the high peaks walking distance to all that town has to offer. Eliza, on the Mornington of the state’s far north-east, Peninsula, has averaged a The home has an entrance hall,3 good sized bedrooms with to small-acreage farm geta- 5.1 per cent price increase in BIRs, large open plan lounge/living room, meals area and ways, and even to coastal past decade, in the following an updated kitchen, separate rooms for shower, bathroom areas of Victoria. quarter - between June and and WC and the laundry has a second WC. The kitchen and With good snowfalls al- lounge room have north facing windows to catch the winter September – just the time ready reported in the past sun and the home is serviced by a gas heater in the lounge as when thousands of Melbur- fortnight, an agent in Mount well as ducted heating and cooling throughout. Externally nians are heading north to Beauty, at the base of the you have a carport, pergola with new laser lite roofing and a the ski fields. This quarterly brick workshop and garden shed. Falls Creek Alpine Village, is price increase compares to already advertising a home just 0.7 per cent between De- Located mid way between the Main Street Shopping Centre as “warm and inviting”. A cember to March. and Maddingley Park and the Railway Station this is one of Mansfield agency’s infor- the best locations in town. On the market at $359,000 Given this level of interest, mation about a Falls Creek and with the Victorian hous- apartment makes mention of ing market continuing to its heated floors. show solid growth, the mar- Another for sale at Mount ket is unlikely to lose steam Hotham has a gas log fire or this year as temperatures you can warm up on a bal- drop. cony with a hot tub. There But for those willing to is even a heated garage car search for an affordable space for the successful property, some of Victoria’s buyer. most popular regions can Coastal regions – perhaps offer affordable buying. surprisingly - are also ben- For example, last winter in efiting from the increased the Alpine region – featur- winter action. While some ing picturesque towns like seaside real estate agencies Bright and Beechworth - it used to report slower sales was possible to buy a home in winter, with staff taking for around $200,000. This, the chance for a holiday, alone, would warm the they now report the number hearts of many buyers look- Ian McDonald 0418 522 549 Daryl Gould 0409 233 157 of winter buyers increasing. ing for an impressive week- Bryan Marsden 0414 661 206 Bob Gunnell 0417 566 951 real people working in Many visitors prefer the lure end retreat. arbee real estate real property of the coast on a stormy win- 5367 2333 ter’s day. For those who look Enzo Raimondo 140 Main Street, Bacchus Marsh www.arbeerealestate.com.au carefully, there is always the CEO, REIV

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AUCTION 35 Labilliere Street, Bacchus Marsh PEACE & SERENITY ASKING $699,000 OPPORTUNITY KNOCKING! Saturday 26th July 2014 @ 11am Long Forest 4 2 3 Bacchus Marsh 4 1 1 Beautiful 4 bedroom + study double storey home located on 2 hectare block in Long Forest. Fantastic 4 bedroom timber home with lounge, kitchen and conveniences. Brick garage, garden shed. Outdoor north facing conservatory. The 4 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms are located upstairs and the master bed & patio with timber decking. Some work required. Block is approximately 16.9m x 45.7m (771m²). bedroom 2 have access to the balcony. Serviced by wood heaters and reverse cycle split system a/c. Triple garage and colorbond shed with offi ce and rollerdoors. Fully fenced inground pool with change Great location – walk to College, Grammar, Station & Maddingley Park. ZONING: Residential 1. room & toilet, gazebo, wine cellar, dam, vegie patch and a fenced round yard. PID: 732470 PID: 734389

CALLING ALL INVESTORS! ASKING $293,000 ROOM FOR THE KIDS TO GROW ASKING $640,000 Bacchus Marsh 3 1 2 Myrniong 4 2 2 Investors or 1st home buyers, 3 bedroom house situated in a quiet court location. A nice formal lounge In picturesque Myrniong on 2½ acres with stunning views towards Mt Blackwood, is this lovely home with gas fi re & a wallA/C . Laminate fl ooring. Kitchen with w/oven & dishwasher & good sized meals/dining giving you a country lifestyle. Master bedroom with big ens & dressing room, 2nd & 3rd bedrooms with area. Bedrooms all have WWC & BIRs & the master bedroom has an adjoining walk through bathroom. WIR, 4th bed with BIR. Kitchen with S/S appliances inc dishwasher & 900mm oven. Formal lounge & Externally we have a great BBQ area with a fully covered pergola which adjoins the carport with remote study. Ducted heating & cooling, ducted vacuum. Alfresco/BBQ area, solar HWS, 2 x 22,500 litre rain rolladoor. 2nd pergola with shade mesh & fernery, 2 garden sheds. tanks, plus town water & wood shed. 10 minutes to Bacchus Marsh. PID: 713191 PID: 727665

UNIQUE HOME, GREAT VIEWS! ASKING $565,000 IT’S A WINNER ASKING $260,000 Bacchus Marsh 4 2 2 Bacchus Marsh 3 2 If you are looking for a home with loads of character & multiple living spaces then look no further. This well This neat and well presented home is ready to go. It has 3 bedrooms, main with ensuite and WIR, the designed family home built over 3 levels & consisting of 4 bedrooms + a study, ens to master bedroom, family others with BIRs. A modern kitchen with gas cooktop and electric oven, dining area and a good sized bathroom + powder room, formal dining room, kitchen & meals area + formal lounge room & huge rumpus room. lounge are all part of the picture. Other features include WWC, tiling, ducted heating vertical blinds & Ducted heating & cooling, double garage with direct access to the house & beautifully landscaped front garden. 2 ceiling fans. Outside we have colorbond gates, concrete driveway and a small garden shed. The property The home is built on a 2300m block with commanding views from the 2 levels of decked verandah that is close to transport, shops, schools, medical centre and parks. It’s ready for inspection. are ideal for outdoor entertaining & you can never be built out. PID: 704909 PID: 718016

HAPPY FAMILY ASKING $398,000 BEAUTIFUL HOME, BEAUTIFUL OUTLOOK! ASKING $545,000 Bacchus Marsh 4 2 2 Bacchus Marsh 4 2 2 Situated in a quiet court location is this superbly presented family home consisting of 4 bedrooms + Beautiful family home located on a large block & backing onto the reserve in the Elms study, two bathrooms (ensuite to main), kitchen/dining, formal living, rumpus, split system heating/cooling, Estate. The home has 4 bedrooms, 3 with BIRs & the large master has WIR & ens. Formal lounge with ducted heating, quality fi ttings & fi xtures & NBN connected. Externally there is an extra large double open fi re & mantle & dining room are very comfortable. Spacious family room adjoining the kitchen which garage, alfresco area, garden sheds, landscaped gardens, all set on a generous 900m2 approx block of has gas cook top, wall oven & dishwasher. The home has 9’ ceilings & ducted heating & cooling & a land. This is a family home with nothing to do but enjoy. security system. Double garage and 8m x 6m paved outdoor entertaining area. PID: 717752 PID: 692358

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LOCATION & POTENTIAL ASKING $359,000 DON’T WAIT! ASKING $265,000 Bacchus Marsh 3 1 1 Bacchus Marsh 2 1 1 Well constructed brick home in sought after central location within walking distance to all that town has This Unit will not last. Front Unit with westerly views situated on a service Road in close proximity to Darley to offer. 3 good sized bedrooms with BIRs, large open plan lounge/living room, meals area & an updated Shopping facilities & sportsground. 2 good sized bedrooms (one with WIR, the other BIR), kitchen/meals kitchen, separate rooms for shower, bathroom & WC & laundry has second WC. Gas heater in the lounge area with double pantry cupboard & lounge with bay windows. Bathroom, Laundry, WC. Single car garage as well as ducted heating & cooling. Externally you have a carport, pergola & a brick workshop & garden with auto door. Gas heating, cooking & HWS. Ideal for Owner/Occupation or as an Investment. Priced to shed. This is one of the best locations in town. sell at $265,000. PID: 728617 PID: 728780

FANTASTIC TOWNHOUSE! ASKING $375,000 COUNTRY LIVING AT ITS BEST ASKING $627,000 Bacchus Marsh 4 2 1 Greendale 4 2 4 This as new 4 bedroom townhouse ticks all the boxes. Ground fl oor consists of Master bedroom with In picturesque & peaceful Greendale is this lovely home situated on 4½ acres of gently undulating lightly timbered WIR & ens, lounge room, family/meals area & kitchen, laundry & powder room & single garage. Upstairs bush. This ‘must see’ home has 4 bedrooms, the master with full ens including, oval spa bath, double shower & you have a lounge sitting room, 3 bedrooms, bathroom & a powder room. Reverse cycle split system a/c. separate WC, + dressing room. The other 3 bedrooms with BIRs. The smart Tasmanian Oak kitchen with latest appliances adjoins the meals/family room which has a wood heater. Vic Ash timber fl ooring throughout, Brivis Plenty of garden & private space for the kids or outdoor entertaining & you are in a great location within ducted heating & evap cooling, Italian tiles to wet areas. Externally we have a double garage with walking distance to Maddingley Park & the Railway Station. PID: 728619 workshop, carport, c/bond shed, dog run & established gardens. PID: 721316

INVEST OR NEST ASKING $320,000 INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY ASKING $297,000 Bacchus Marsh 3 2 2 Bacchus Marsh 3 1 0 This as new home will suit the fi rst home buyer or investor alike. Consisting of 3 bedrooms, master with A great opportunity for fi rst home buyers or investors alike. This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom home is located WIR & Ens, formal lounge & nice open plan kitchen, meals & family room, plenty of room for the whole only a short distance from Kindergarten, Child Care, Schools, Doctors and Shopping Centre. This smart family. Ducted heating is installed throughout & there is a r/c split system a/c in family room. You also have home has a lounge room, dining room and kitchen meals area with wall A/C and there is ducted heating a double garage with remote control door to protect your vehicles. Located only a short distance from throughout. Externally the carport is converted to a rumpus room and there is a pergola for outdoor Maddingley Park, Railway Station, Secondary College & Grammar School. entertaining and a garden shed. On a good sized 660m2 block. PID: 725369 PID: 707793

BETTER THAN A HOUSE & LAND PACKAGE ASKING $370,000 AS GOOD AS NEW ASKING $499,000 Bacchus Marsh 4 2 2 Bacchus Marsh 3 2 2 This 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3 living areas home will suit the fi rst home/new home buyer to a tee. Located Only 2 years old this beautiful family home consists of 3 living areas including the formal lounge, kitchen on a 1200m2 block amongst new homes in the Summerfi eld Estate the house has quality appliances in with huge WIP, meals/family room & a dedicated theatre room. Master bedroom with WIR & ens with the hostess kitchen with stone bench tops & glass splashback. The living areas have beautiful spotted separate toilet, bedrooms 2 & 3 have BIRs & there is a study complete with built in desks. Ducted heating gum timber fl oors & there is ducted heating & cooling fi tted throughout. There is an alfresco area under & cooling & security system. Oversize double garage has direct access to house. Pergola adjoining the roof & the double garage has direct access to the home. alfresco area, fully landscaped and access to the backyard beside garage. PID: 712995 PID: 689838

After hours: Ian McDonald 0418 522 549 Daryl Gould 0409 233 157 real people Bryan Marsden 0414 661 206 Bob Gunnell 0417 566 951 working in 5367 2333 real property 140 Main Street, Bacchus Marsh www.arbeerealestate.com.au

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AUCTION SAT 19TH JULY 2014 @ 11.00AM ON SITE DARLEY 10 Raglan Street 11 GELL STREET, BACCHUS MARSH This cosy cottage is a must see! In a great location opposite 2 1 1 PROMINENT COMMERCIAL FREEHOLD BUILDING Federation walk Reserve and set on a huge block of approximately Inspect: Sat 12:30-1:00pm 1100 square metres. The home comprises of 2 bedrooms, light • Invest, occupy or develop (S.T.C.A) • Well presented shop/Retail o ce complex and bright lounge, dining/meals area, modern kitchen with • Land area approximately 325sqm • Rarely does such an opportunity present quality appliances and a renovated bathroom. Other features Price: $299,000 • Building area approximately 270sqm itself in the Bacchus Marsh premier include; high ceilings, timber oors, gas & wood heating, split Len Smith: 0418 343 754 • Commercial Zone 1 Business District system air conditioner, powered lock up garage and sturdy sheds. Web Id: 61403890

INSPECT SATURDAY - Young Family Home OPEN SATURDAY - Location & Appeal

DARLEY 69 Nelson Street DARLEY 26 McLeod Drive This 5 year old home sits on a 721 sq. allotment and allows for excellent 4 2 2 Location Sensation! Quiet, tightly held area admired for its convenience 4 2 2 entertainment areas. A formal lounge overlooks the street and captures to Darley and Pentland Primary Schools, Darley shopping centre and easy the morning sunlight, while the second living area is open to the lovely Inspect: Sat 11:30am-12.00pm freeway access. Lovely welcoming family 4 bedroom home in immaculate Inspect: Sat 11.00am-11.30am kitchen and dining. Featuring top quality stainless steel appliances and a condition, cherished and treasured by the original owner. Spotless large corner pantry, this kitchen is extremely functional. Other features of bathroom & laundry, bright living room, quality kitchen/meals area with this home include; gas central heating & cooling, large pergola area, and an adjoining spacious family room. Gas central heating & split system air Price: $365,000 conditioning. A great backyard with a spacious alfresco area all set out on Price: $365,000 side access through to the rear yard perfect for a boat, caravan or trailer. Len Smith: 0418 343 754 Len Smith: 0418 343 754 A Great entry level value o ered here in the popular “Grantleigh Estate”. a well maintained allotment of approximately 650 sqm. This is a wish list Web Id: 61387710 winner, from a  rst glance you are immediately drawn to this property! Web Id: 61374130

Calling all Investors Grantleigh Estate - The Best Address

BACCHUS MARSH 61 Young Street DARLEY 77 Dundas Street For those that are capable of seeing the possibilities and have 3 1 1 This impressive family home achieves lifestyle excellence with abundant 4 2 2 accommodation, excellent quality and outstanding year round a gift to resurrect, this gorgeous cottage is a must see. In a Inspect: By appointment Inspect: By appointment sensational location within walking distance to every amenity entertainment. Comprising of 4 bedrooms, huge study, generous living areas, separate theatre room and outstanding kitchen with quality imaginable and on a 730sqm block of land, this is without a stainless steel appliances, 3 remaining bedrooms are huge, one with a doubt a great investment for astute central buyer. Featuring teenagers retreat. Outside is a fabulous extended alfresco entertainment 3 bedrooms, lounge area with gas heater, kitchen, bathroom Price: $285,000 area, outdoor gas heated six seated cedar spa, double garage and side Price: $550,000 and separate laundry. This home is the ideal project, arrange an Len Smith: 0418 343 754 access driveway, all situated on a very good sized block. Come see today, Len Smith: 0418 343 754 inspection today! Web Id: 61407410 you will be impressed at the best address in town! Web Id: 61401070

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BACCHUS MARSH 263 Main Street DARLEY 4 Chambers Court This beautifully presented property is superbly located within walking 3 1 2 Unique property on 3550sqm close to Bacchus Marsh. Breathtaking views 5 2 4 distance to all amenities and attractions. Generous road frontage to over the Lerderderg & Wombat Ranges. Architect designed mud brick/ the renowned Avenue of Honour. Stunning botanic like garden which Inspect: By appointment cedar home of approx 39.5 squares featuring 5 bedrooms (WIR & ens), Inspect: By appointment has been created over a life time. Comprising of 3 bedrooms, spacious study, 2 huge living areas, well-appointed kitchen with quality stainless lounge/dining area with glorious views of the garden. Kitchen with steel appliances, large island bench and walk in pantry. Formal entry, modern appliances, clean bathroom, toilet & laundry evaporative cooling, soaring timber ceilings, polished timber oors, gas central heating, fan Price: $669,000 and central heating, providing comfort for all year round. Other separate Price: $849,500 forced wood heater, split system cooling, vine covered verandas & balcony, accommodation includes a conveniently located 1 bedroom studio/ Len Smith: 0418 343 754 huge paved outdoor entertainment area, beautiful garden setting, double Len Smith: 0418 343 754 cottage which includes heating & cooling and clean bathroom and toilet. Web Id: 61375450 carport, 12m x 6m powered garage/workshop and 7 water tanks. Web Id: 61379980

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EXCAVATION FENCING FENCING GLAZIER P&C GLAZING • Broken Windows • Trenching and Post Holes PREMIER FENCING • Shower Screens • Stump Grinding • Rock and Concrete Breaking ALL TYPES • Table Tops • Mirror Robes • Levelling and Light Earthworks Specialists in Prompt Service On • Driveways and Paths • Garden Makeovers Broken Windows BALLARAT - BACCHUS MARSH - CRESWICK Farm – Security – Household – Guardrail Factory 1, Cnr Station & DAYLESFORD - GORDON - MELTON - TRENTHAM Post Holes Dug Fisken Sts, Bacchus Marsh Ballarat Pro Dingo Mini Diggers Ph: 5367 3194 AH: 5367 6022 Narrow Access Low Impact Paul 0487 487 087 Phone Mick 0429 681 139 Mob: 0418 374 579 Email - [email protected] The Moorabool News – 8 July, 2014 Page 19

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Classified ad bookings close 12PM Friday. Bookings on (03) 5368 1966 or by email — [email protected] Email must include full contact details or LOCAL CLASSIFIEDS advertisement cannot be placed. STONEMASON STONEMASON BUSINESS CLAIRVOYANT WILSON CHRISTABELLES CLAIRVOYANT Myrniong District MEMORIALS Jewellery, Homewares, STONEMASONS Handbags, Lamps, Candles TAROT READINGS BALLARAT Quality Monuments Since 1935 “Supporting people with Rainfall Report Headstones & All District Cemeteries disabilities Monuments • Inscriptions ✿ ✿ ✿ in the community” Renovations • All Cemeteries Your Personal Designs Monday to Thursday 100% ACCURATE All sections • All Styles Headstones & Monuments 9.00am to 4.00pm June 2014 rainfall 62.3 millimetres When Quality Matters Most All Memorial Works Friday 9.00am to 1.00pm 261.0 millimetres ALL WORK GUARANTEED ✿ ✿ ✿ Total for the year 2014 Shop 2/2 Graham Street Phone – Marlene 1/128 Elsworth St East, Ballarat Ph 5335 8074 Fax 5336 2669 Bacchus Marsh June 2013 rainfall 90.0 millimetres ballaratmemorials.com.au 814 Latrobe St Ballarat, 3350 5366 3020 0409 445 287 Total at same time last year 260.7 millimetres Ph: 5331 2957 Also Stone Benchtops BEREAVEMENT GARAGE SALE DEATH NOTICE FUNERAL NOTICE HJORTH – LEEDING HJORTH, - David John The family of the late Jack Moving House Sale Suddenly on July 1, 2014 The Funeral Service for Saturday 12 JULY, 8am Mr David John Hjorth will Francis (John) Leeding would Aged 50 years Cnr Bourke & Raglan Sts be held in Our Chapel, like to thank everyone for Loving partner of Sharon 226 Main St, Bacchus Marsh their support, cards, flowers, BACCHUS MARSH for 22 years. Dearly loved phone calls, etc and attending Pykes Creek on FRIDAY (July 11) 3 piece leather lounge The dam and reservoir are located on a tributary and Cherished son of Jan at 10.00a.m. his funeral. We would also suite, whipper snipper, and Leigh. Private Family Cremation like to thank Dr Anthony and golf gear, household items, of the Werribee River and impound 22,119 ML of staff of Ballan Hospital for Beloved brother of Sharyn IN THE CARE OF garden shed goodies, water when full, as seen in the picture above and Joanne. Loved uncle their care and attention, also St Brigids ladies for catering. lots more, everything Western Water Report Reservoir levels of Morgan, Damon and Please accept this as our must go. No reasonable Pykes Creek Reservoir at 30 June 2014 81% Jackson. personal thanks. offer refused! Water level this time last year 77% Bye for now Bacchus Marsh – 5367 6733 WANTED TO BUY PUBLIC NOTICE LIVESTOCK COMMERCIAL CROSSBREDS CASH FOR SCRAP Vaccinated. Not de-beaked. Cars, Batteries, 14 weeks (Red, White, Isa Brown) LETS Copper, Brass, $16.00 each UL Aluminium, Scrap Metal P Farm Clean-ups Grow West Community Available Tuesday 15th July – 9.15 am R FREE PICK-UP Bacchus Marsh Stockfeeds E SURROUNDING AREAS Planting Day 5367 1205 to order. Y Phone Chris Tuesday 15th July – 10.30 am Crossroads Trading, Ballan A 0405 331 468

L 20th July 2014 5368 1199 to order. WALKERS WANTED FUNERALS We are currently looking For the past 11 years, Grow West has been for reliable people to helping local landholders restore our landscape, deliver Catalogues PAT CASH I N & Newspapers to achieving more than 1,000 hectares and 1 million letterboxes through the trees of landscape rejuvenation. BALLAN AREA If you are interested, You are invited to join us on Sunday 20th July to FUNERALS please phone Sue on 5367 1084, a Car and help plant 6,000 seedlings towards the creation of phone are required. 1114 Doveton St. Nth, a habitat corridor from Werribee Gorge State Park Ballarat to the Brisbane Ranges National Park. FIREWOOD Ph: 5333 3911 Where: 1730 Glenmore Rd, Rowsley Wood Briquettes (VicRoad 77 F5) All Hours Will keep you Warm When: Sunday 20th July, 700kg only $55 9.30am to 4pm. Density equal to Full service Redgum For more information about the event and to pick up only register online visit www.growwest.com.au at moderate cost call 5368 1999 The Moorabool News FIREWOODFIREWOOD

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CHFL Ladder Seniors Team % PTS 1 Bungaree...... 342.18 44 2 ...... 215.87 40 3 Waubra...... 207.02 40 4 Hepburn...... 176.21 36 5 Gordon...... 144.93 36 6 Learmonth ...... 175.16 32 Under 11/12 athletes on the start line at Egans Reserve, Greendale last Saturday. 7 Springbank ...... 169.77 24 Bacchus Marsh Little Athletics 8 Daylesford ...... 112.41 24 9 Ballan ...... 144.12 20 Bacchus Marsh Cross Country was held at Egans Reserve, Greendale last Saturday morning. 10 Carngham Linton.... 101.29 20 Due to the school holidays, numbers where slightly down with only 46 athletes participating. 11 Creswick...... 114.07 16 Bacchus Marsh Soccer The cool weather and misty rain made for typical cross country conditions, although the 12 Clunes...... 77.78 16 athletes did appreciate the flatter course around the reserve. 13 Beaufort ...... 72.75 12 Under 11s game report by Due to school holidays and the State Manifest/AGM there will be no cross country meet this 14 Skipton ...... 72.09 12 Saturday. Cross Country will return on Saturday 19th July at Myrniong Reserve. Merryn Smith 15 Newlyn ...... 63.21 12 Parents’ hearts were racing 16 R’wood-Corindhap.....74.92 8 as we watched a fantastic 17 Dunnstown ...... 57.23 4 game unfold between Bac- 18 Smythesdale...... 2.03 0 chus Marsh Scorpions and Daylesford Under 11s. Bean- Reserves ies off to both teams for Sulky Snippets 1 Bungaree...... 534.73 44 displaying great sportsman- 2 Waubra ...... 433.70 40 ship. Ken and little brother At Kilmore on Wednes- Another Elsu scored in the 3 Buninyong...... 237.37 40 Kastan (under 9s) were both day, Long Forest duo Andy McPhersons Printing Group 4 Ballan...... 242.72 36 Results - Round 13 outstanding with their ball and Kate Gath landed the Pace for C1 class over 1690 skills, scoring numerous 5 Springbank...... 250.69 32 Kilmore Florist 2-Y-0 Pace metres. 6 Gordon...... 135.12 32 Under 13s Open Gold goals for their team; and the over 2180 metres with smart 7 Dunnstown ...... 131.64 32 Bacchus Marsh Gold (0) lost team backed them all the Shadow Play/Seymour Lady way with midfielders and 8 Hepburn...... 96.80 24 North United (4) colt Valens. defenders taking the ball Maree and John Caldow 9 Learmonth ...... 79.65 24 from the opposition at every were also winners at Mary- 10 Beaufort ...... 119.93 20 Under 13s Open Blue opportunity. Well done to borough, when Art Major/ 11 Creswick...... 106.08 16 Bacchus Marsh Blue (1) lost our goalkeepers Bevan and Rockbank trainer/driver Joe Tootsie filly Nicky Maguire 12 R’wood-Corindhap.. 73.42 12 Daylesford (3) Pace was also a winner at saluted in the Bendigo Party Tai for brilliant goal keeping 13 Newlyn ...... 63.32 12 Kilmore, when 4-Y-0 Jeremes Hire 2-Y-0 Pace over 1690 Goal - Marzo Sines (1) and on field performance. By LEN BAKER 14 Carngham Linton..... 59.87 12 Shaun , Max and Zac were Jet/Love In Your Eyes geld- metres. 15 Skipton...... 56.60 12 Under 15s Open also on the ball with great Melton’s Alison Chisholm ing Mister Smoochy scored has her team racing well at in the Kilmore Trackside 16 Daylesford...... 60.54 8 Bacchus Marsh (4) def North passes and defence. GO SCORPIONS !!! present and was successful Vicbred Pace for C0 class 17 Clunes...... 22.63 0 United Black (3) Harness Racing Victoria’s at Bendigo on Tuesday with over 1690 metres. 18 Smythesdale ...... 5.39 0 Goals - Mitchell Hamill (2), Under 13s blue. Game re- magnificent new season cal- port by Merryn Smith. 3-Y-0 Christian Cullen/For- endar is now available for all Declan Macdonald (1), Da- ever Now filly Anna Faye, Under 17.5 Great effort by the Scorpi- tracks throughout the state, mian Piotrowski (1) taking out the Freedom 1 Creswick...... 762.00 44 ons against a strong Day- Melton trainer Beau Tin- or at Tabcorp Park Melton Tanks Pace for C0 class over 2 Bungaree ...... 880.39 40 lesford with defenders C. dale combined with Euroa and HRV headquarters at Under 16s Girls 2150 metres. 3 R’wood-Corindhap..294.57 40 Thomas-Lewin, B. Reid and reinsman Cameron Maggs Flemington. Bacchus Marsh (1) lost Vic N. Verela giving a great ef- to capture the Dinki-Di Meetings for the week: 4 Hepburn...... 249.39 40 Park Blue (5) fort along with Keepers C. Houseboats Pace for C1 class Wednesday – Marybor- 5 Dunnstown...... 180.40 36 Goal - Shellby Dale (1) McEgan and J. McEgan stop- Lance Justice’s very reliable over 2160 metres with Jet ough/Geelong. Thursday 6 Newlyn...... 159.02 32 ping the opposition’s goal 4-Y-0 Art Major/Barogue Laag/Lombo Silhouette colt – Hamilton/Nyah @ Swan 7 Beaufort ...... 126.11 28 Under 18s Boys Metro attempts. Under 11s helped Pearl gelding Magnificent Soho Wonder at Echuca on Hill, Friday – Melton, Satur- 8 Clunes...... 101.89 24 Thursday. Bacchus Marsh (2) def Bun- out with brothers M. Sines Art recorded his 9th victory day – Cranbourne, Sunday 9 Learmonth...... 104.00 20 in 45 outings,when greeting doora United (0) (Kaston) and M. Sines (Ken) – Shepparton, Monday – Kil- 10 Daylesford...... 102.12 16 1 goal, again showing their the judge in the CV Batteries more, Tuesday – Mildura. 11 Springbank...... 100.19 16 Goals - Alexis Joannidis (1), skill against an older opposi- Pace for C2 class over 1650 Bacchus Marsh part-owner/ Horses to follow: Jialiner, 12 Ballan...... 85.92 16 Jalen Shugg (1) tion. Fellow players T. Hors- metres, returning a mile rate trainer Richard Sposito was Sunrise Panorama, The Dip, 13 Smythesdale...... 53.59 16 burgh, O. O’Mahoney and J. of two minutes even. in the winners stall at Mary- Mountain Earl, Enjoy An 14 C’ham Linton...... 47.05 16 Seniors Division 3 Open Ferriggi doing a great job for borough on Thursday, when Ale, Whisper Away, Fero- 15 Gordon...... 37.17 8 Bye. the team. Elsu/Trawi 5-Y-0 gelding cious Son, Benchmark. 16 Skipton...... 16.65 4 17 Buninyong...... 15.96 0 18 Waubra...... 13.45 0

Under 14.5 1 Hepburn...... 885.71 44 2 Buninyong...... 552.59 36 3 Ballan ...... 510.12 36 4 Creswick...... 309.77 36 5 R’wood-Corindhap.. 261.48 32 6 Newlyn...... 257.74 32 7 Clunes...... 151.88 32 8 Smythesdale...... 203.10 28 9 Carngham Linton...... 77.12 20 10 Beaufort...... 63.64 20 11 Springbank...... 98.40 16 12 Dunnstown...... 70.46 16 13 Learmonth...... 61.17 12 14 Skipton...... 38.84 12 15 Daylesford ...... 29.96 8 16 Waubra...... 29.35 8 Tabcorp Park Saturday 5 July. Race 8 Winner Lennytheshark (4). Trainer: David Aitken. 17 Gordon...... 17.52 4 Driver: Chris Alford. Photo: Stuart McCormick. 18 Bungaree ...... 4.08 0 Email - [email protected] The Moorabool News – 8 July, 2014 Page 23 Sport Blues get the

Central Highlands League Central Highlands Netball League quaddie Results - Round 11 Results - Round 11 Ballan FNC v Beaufort Results – Round 11 Final Score: Ballan 7 11 53 Team 13&U 15&U 17&U C B A def Beaufort 6 6 42 Seniors The Senior Blues were with- Learmonth 2 27 33 14 21 32 Reserves - Ballan 11 9 75 def Bacchus Marsh 14.16 (100) d East Point 9.9 (63) out their key full forward Hepburn 38 22 12 25 22 44 Beaufort 7 6 48 Zac Peoples and there were Wendouree 5.7 (37) d Melton 2.9 (21) Best - C Despirit, R Watts, Rokewood 16 14 9 28 19 31 other late withdrawals. In Darley 7.11 (53) d Redan 5.14 (44) M Darley, B Ferguson, B Dunnstown 1 32 21 27 26 47 the first quarter neither Ballarat 18.14 (122) d Sebastopol 5.9 (39) Smith, M Dunne Smythesdale 8 6 10 9 5 15 team took a decisive lead. In Sunbury 18.10 (118) d North Ballarat City 15.7 (97) Bungaree 14 20 36 43 45 50 the second team the Blues Under 17.5s - Ballan 9 8 62 def Beaufort 4 10 34 Reserves Creswick 18 12 33 7 22 37 roused and built a four goal Bacchus Marsh 16.12 (108) d East Point 7.6 (48) Buninyong 15 10 6 37 16 26 buffer at the main break. Best - L Fernandez, C Sher, Danny Mullane and Dylan M Currie, R Wilkie, N Da- Melton 7.11 (53) d Lake Wendouree 3.9 (27) Skipton 3 7 18 15 38 40 Wright were the shakers vies, D Trickey Redan 7.16 (58) d Darley 3.5 (23) Clunes 23 8 9 21 34 27 and movers in the middle. In Under 14.5s - Ballan 16 14 Ballarat 12.14 (86) d Sebastopol 1.3 (9) Carngham 14 32 30 27 34 31 the backline Daniel Neilsen 110 def Beaufort 0 0 0 Newlyn 19 13 25 10 18 14 gave the Blues the drive they North Ballarat City 11.9 (75) d Sunbury 6.7 (43) Best - T Meyer, H Webb, needed to create something U/18.5s Daylesford 2 10 25 27 25 41 S Dale, L Taffe , C Brown, J Gordon 33 23 27 18 24 54 up forward. The Crows real- East Point 7.5 (47) d Bacchus Marsh 6.8 (44) McGregor Ballan 6 9 23 21 49 84 ly gave the Blues a shake up Lake Wendouree 13.12 (90) d Melton 3.1 (19) in the final quarter and inac- Under 12s - Ballan 0 6 6 lost Beaufort 14 18 31 26 6 19 Redan 3.10 (28) d Darley 3.6 (24) curacy nearly cost the Blues Beaufort 4 8 32 Springbank 14 15 35 20 33 55 Ballarat 18.14 (122) d Sebastopol 5.9 (39) the game. They will need to Best - J Monaghan, B Swan- Waubra 18 12 8 26 29 47 North Ballarat City 17.7 (109) d Sunbury 3.5 (23) be at their best next week son, D Pascoe, A Hammond, against Gordon on their turf. B Conroy.

Ballarat Junior Football League Central Highlands Football League Results – Round 12 Results – Round 11 U/16.5 Seniors Seniors Bacchus Marsh 26.17 (173) d Sebastopol 1.0 (6) North Ballarat 0.0 (0) d Ballarat 2.12 (24) Hepburn 8.13 (61) d Learmonth 5.8 (38) East Ballarat 12.8 (80) d Redan 4.4 (28) R’wood-C’hap 8.8 (56) d Dunnstown 4.12 (36) Mount Clear 6.6 (42) d Lake Wendouree 4.6 (30) Bungaree 51.36 (342) d Smythesdale 0.0 (0) U/16.5 Reserves Buninyong 9.8 (62) d Creswick 2.6 (18) Bacchus Marsh 31.28 (214) d Sebastopol 0.2 (2) Clunes 16.16 (112) d Skipton 5.3 (33) Ballarat 7.10 (52) d North Ballarat 1.4 (10) C’ham Linton 10.12 (72) d Newlyn 10.6 (66) East Ballarat 11.15 (81) Redan 8.9 (57) Gordon 6.9 (45) d Daylesford 1.9 (15) Lake Wendouree 7.11 (53) d Mount Clear 5.5 (35) Ballan 7.11 (53) d Beaufort 6.6 (42) U/14 Seniors Waubra 2.7 (19) d Springbank 0.2 (2) Bacchus Marsh 7.9 (51) d Sebastopol 4.5 (29) Reserves East Ballarat 8.6 (54) d Redan1.6 (12) Learmonth 6.5 (41) d Hepburn 5.8 (38) Lake Wendouree 17.12 (114) d Mount Clear 0.0 (0) Dunnstown 7.9 (51) d R’wood-C’hap 6.6 (42) U/14 Reserves Bungaree 21.16 (142) d Smythesdale 0.0 (0) Bacchus Marsh 16.12 (108) d Sebastopol 1.0 (6) Buninyong 6.8 (44) d Creswick 4.10 (34) North Ballarat 4.9 (33) d Ballarat 2.4 (16) Skipton 11.11 (77) d Clunes 6.6 (42) Redan 19.24 (138) d East Ballarat 0.0 (0) C’ham Linton 6.7 (43) d Newlyn 3.9 (27) Mount Clear 5.12 (42) d Lake Wendouree 3.0 (18) Gordon 6.12 (48) d Daylesford 3.6 (24) U/12 Seniors Ballan 11.9 (75) d Beaufort 7.6 (48) Bacchus Marsh 12.13 (85) d Sebastopol 0.5 (5) Waubra 5.7 (37) d Springbank 1.4 (10) Ballarat 4.5 (29) d North Ballarat 0.0 (0) Redan 5.3 (33) d East Ballarat 4.3 (27) Under 17.5 Lake Wendouree 12.12 (84) d Mount Clear 2.4 (16) Hepburn 10.15 (75) d Learmonth 2.10 (22) U/12 Reserves R’wood-C’hap 9.8 (62) d Dunnstown 5.5 (35) Bacchus Marsh 11.5 (71) d Sebastopol 1.0 (6) Bungaree 11.9 (75) d Smythesdale 0.1 (1) Redan 7.3 (45) d East Ballarat 3.2 (20) Creswick 15.21 (111) d Buninyong 0.2 (2) Lake Wendouree 2.3 (15) d Mount Clear 2.2 (14) Clunes 23.12 (150) d Skipton 3.1 (19) Newlyn 9.16 (70) d C’ham Linton 1.2 (8) Daylesford 12.15 (87) d Gordon 2.3 (15) Ballan Golf Club Ballan 9.8 (62) d Beaufort 4.10 (34) Results - Week ending 5 July Springbank 13.11 (89) d Waubra 1.0 (6) Wednesday - Stableford Under 14.5 Winner Bob Arklay 33 points, R/up Jimmy Walsh 32 points. Ballan 16.14 (110) d Beaufort 0.0 (0) NTPs: 15th Jimmy Walsh, Magpie 14th Kev Lockman. Springbank 6.5 (41) d Waubra 2.7 (19) Saturday – Stroke/Monthly Medal Hepburn 14.14 (98) d Learmonth 0.0 (0) A Grade: Winner Frank Raffaele 75-9-66, R’wood-C’hap 12.9 (81) d Dunnstown 2.2 (14) R/up Ken Muhlhan. Smythesdale 17.9 (111) d Bungaree 0.0 (0) B Grade: Winner on the day Michael Di Fiore 82-16-66, Buninyong 17.12 (114) d Creswick 0.2 (2) R/up Alan Sanders 83-16-67. Clunes 9.13 (67) d Skipton 5.2 (32) NTPs: 2nd Rod Caithness, 12th Chris Tudor, Newlyn 10.11 (71) d Carngham Linton 4.7 (31) 15th Bob Arklay. Daylesford 10.11 (71) d Gordon 3.5 (23) Magpies: 1st Ken Muhlhan, 14th Frank Raffaele.

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