Tag: Bacchus Marsh 3340
Two dead in Vic smash
Police say a road accident that killed two men west of Melbourne this morning may have been caused by gravel on the road.[MORE]
Mechanic crushed by bus
Police and WorkSafe are investigating the death of a 47 year old mechanic from Bacchus Marsh, who was crushed by a bus in Melbourne's west this morning.[MORE]
Ram raid suspect arrested
A man has been arrested following a ram raid and police chase at Bacchus Marsh in Melbourne's west.[MORE]
Fears for missing mountain biker
Police are concerned for the welfare of a mountain bike rider, missing since Saturday.[MORE]
Call for hwy upgrade to allow trucks CBD bypass
The Moorabool council says the planned upgrade the Western Highway should also enable trucks to bypass Bacchus Marsh's city centre.[MORE]
Black spot level crossings list to help plan upgrades
The Victorian Government says a new list ranking the state's most dangerous level crossings will be used to help plan upgrades.[MORE]
Ballarat V/Line services back to normal after crash
Victrorian Police are continuing their investigations into a crash between a ute and a freight train early this morning.[MORE]
Bacchus Marsh irrigators given water lifeline
An extra 1,000 megalitres of water has been made available to irrigators in Bacchus Marsh.[MORE]
Fire threatens Vic town
An urgent fire warning has been issued by the Victorian Country Fire Authority (CFA) for the town of Morrisons, south east of Ballarat.[MORE]
Hot weather sparks Victorian fires
A fire is threatening properties in Morrisons, south of Ballarat.[MORE]
Firefighting chopper to operate from Bacchus Marsh
A helicopter with greater firefighting capabilities will be based in Bacchus Marsh this summer.[MORE]
Woman arrested after high speed chase
A 90-kilometre high speed chase has ended with the arrest of a woman, west of Melbourne.[MORE]
Public urged to be safe around waterways
Southern Rural Water is urging people to take care around waterways.[MORE]
Elderly couple killed in head-on smash
An elderly couple has died in an accident between a sand truck and car near Bacchus Marsh, north-west of Melbourne.[MORE]
High winds close Bacchus Marsh road
Strong winds forced the closure of the Bacchus Marsh Avenue of Honour this morning.[MORE]
Council urged to save avenue of honour
Moorabool council is being urged to do more to save the Bacchus Marsh Avenue of Honour.[MORE]
Former priest pleads guilty to child abuse
A former priest from the Wimmera region in western Victoria has pleaded guilty to 35 charges relating to indecent sexual assault against 10 young boys.[MORE]
Car-house accident prompts calls for safety technology
The RACV has called for more cars to be fitted with electronic stability technology following another case of a car ploughing into a house. [MORE]
V/Line defends Ballarat rail line efforts
V/Line says it has worked hard to minimise inconvenience for passengers on the Ballarat rail line during the next shut-down for work on the regional fast rail project.[MORE]
Victorians mop up after savage storm
Victorian Government workers, council workers, State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers, farmers, residents and members of sporting clubs are continuing to clean-up from Wednesday night's severe storms.[MORE]
