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Moorabool Shire is a semi-rural municipality between Melbourne and Ballarat. The main towns are Bacchus Marsh (population 16,000 - 45 km west of the Melbourne CBD) and Ballan (2,660 - 70 km west of the city). The main industries include agriculture, dairy product manufacturing, construction material mining, beverage and malt manufacturing.