May 2, 2018 | community |
Notice of Temporary Road Closures in Blackwood Saturday 19th May 2018 for the Blackwood Hotel & Community 150th Year Celebration We wish to advise that the following roads will be closed from 7am – 7pm on Saturday 19th May: 13 – 23 Martin Street, Blackwood...
Jan 26, 2017 | Easter, Past Events |
Easter Saturday April 15, 2017 Download the stall booking form HERE …
Dec 4, 2016 | community |
The historic gold mining town of Blackwood has long been protected by the fire brigade and tonight nine of its members were honoured for dedication to their small community. Member for Macedon Mary-Anne Thomas represented Minister for Emergency Services James Merlino...
Nov 28, 2016 | community |
Have your say on the DRAFT Blackwood Community Emergency Management Plan The DRAFT Blackwood Community Emergency Management Plan (CEMP) has been developed by the Blackwood Community Emergency Management Planning Group on behalf of the local community. All feedback and...
Jun 24, 2016 | community |
Moorabool Shire Council will host a public information session for residents considering standing for council in the upcoming elections. Moorabool Shire Council’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Rob Croxford said that standing for Council is a relatively simple process,...
Jun 24, 2016 | community |
Elections are just around the corner in Moorabool Shire and Chief Executive Officer Rob Croxford is encouraging community-minded citizens to consider standing for council. Mr Croxford said now was the time for potential candidates to learn more about what’s involved...
Mar 28, 2016 | community |
from the desk of Catherine King MP Leaked documents have confirmed large areas of Ballarat are being punished with a badly delayed & 2nd rate NBN to protect Malcolm Turnbull. The leaked document from inside Malcolm Turnbull’s chaotic NBN Co reveals that a trial...
Mar 28, 2016 | community |
To Whom It May Concern, Please forward a copy of this email to each of the Councillors on Council. My name is Michael Boyd I am a resident & business owner in Blackwood. I also have a position on our Blackwood Crown Reserves Committee of Management. My concern...
Mar 24, 2016 | Easter, Past Events |
11am parade departs Main Street towards Recreation reserve 11.30 Carnival opening & presentation of 2016 Carnival Queen & King 12.00 Pet show registration opens 1.00pm Judging of Pet show 12.00-1.30pm Childrens’ novelty races 12.00-4.00pm Spinning wheel...
Dec 6, 2015 | community |
9am – 12noon @ Blackwood CFA Station Guided tours and demonstrations will commence at 9:30am and 10:30am Learn everything you need to know about the Community Fire Refuge and how it will operate Discuss how the Community Fire Refuge may fit in with your bushfire...
Dec 3, 2015 | community |
It’s time to write to Santa! Santa receives thousands of letters from children all over Australia each year. This year Blackwoodian children can post their letter to Santa from a special box set up especially for Santa letters at the Jindarup-Blackwood Post...
Nov 5, 2015 | community |
Minister for Education James Merlino & Mary-Anne Thomas MP visited Blackwood to kick-off the 2015 Blackwood Special School Super Ride. ~ Thanks to our photographer Peter Donnelly for the great...
Sep 29, 2015 | community |
Following is an email The Blackwood Times got from a Blackwoodian newbie yesterday… “We have recently bought ourselves a dream parcel of land in Blackwood and would like to rent a property within the town whilst planning and building our new home because...
Sep 25, 2015 | community |
We are offering free weekend passes for volunteers who can offer some time to help with the festival. Areas we need help with: Set up and pack down of festival (on either Thursday, Friday, Sunday or Monday) General help at Festival HQ during festival (4 hour shifts...