News
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Quiz reveals how safe residents feel
Residents of Melbourne’s west feel less safe in their homes than in any other part of the state. That’s one of the findings of a…
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Grant is a ‘lifeline’
Hillside Probus club members are all smiles after receiving a $1500 grant from Bendigo Bank. Club president Eric Horridge said the grant has given the…
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Fans ‘devasted’
Western United fans are coming to terms with the prospect they may lose their team after the club was stripped of its A-Leagues licence last…
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Have your say on working from home
Victorians can have their say on the state government’s plan to enshrine the right to work from home in law at engage.vic.gov.au/wfh. According to the…
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Gambling spend tops $95m
More than $95 million was spent on electronic gaming machines in Melton last financial year, with the municipality rounding out the state’s top 10 locations…
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Temporary pavilion to be assessed
Moorabool council will assess the cost of installing portable facilities at Bacchus Marsh Racecourse and Recreation Reserve (BMRRR) Upgrades to ovals number two and three…
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Bluey at Werribee Zoo
Werribee Open Range Zoo is chuffed to welcome yet another A-list celebrity through their gates. None other than Bluey, the cartoon Blue Heeler who stars…
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New playspace for Hillside
Hillside Recreation Reserve has been transformed into a vibrant and inclusive space for the community to enjoy following recent upgrades. Melton mayor Steve Abboushi and…
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MCG goes pink for cancer
Thousands of people affected by breast cancer helped turn the MCG pink for Sunday’s Pink Lady Day clash between Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs. It…
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Sport
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Around the grounds in Melton and Moorabool
Cricket Bacchus Marsh’s Sarah Bamford has been named in the Victorian Country Cricket League women’s team of the year. The selection process is based solely…
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Perfect sporting weather
There were grand final spots on the line, seasons coming to an end and other times fighting for finals spot and survival among Saturday’s sporting…
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Bloods important win
Melton returned to the winners list in the Ballarat Football League with a confidence boosting win against East Point on Saturday. The Bloods put out…
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Centrals still alive
Melton Centrals kept its finals hopes alive with a win on Saturday in the Riddell District Netball League. Centrals entered the second last round sitting…
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Finals venues locked in
Finals venues for the senior Western Football League finals have been locked in. The league will utilise just four grounds across all the senior finals,…
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Panthers to play finals
Melton South will play finals in its first season back in the Riddell District Football League. After not winning a game for many years in…
In Business – Sponsored
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A Lifestyle that supports you
As winter winds down, August offers a moment to pause – to retreat from the rush, reset your routine, and reconnect with what matters most.…
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Honouring the unconventional leaders behind GVL
Principal’s Week is an opportunity to recognise educational leadership across the country and at Global Village Learning (GVL), we do things a little differently. At…
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Local, fresh, trusted
At Bacchus Marsh Local Butcher, we’re more than just a butcher shop — we’re your neighbours, your farmers, and your go-to for quality meats you…
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Creating positive change
Everyday Independence is helping people with disability in Melton and across Australia to live more fulfilling lives. As a registered NDIS provider, Everyday Independence offers…
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Celebrating 40 years together – thank you, Melton!
Dear Melton community, This year marks a very special milestone for Melton Optical Services as we celebrate 40 incredible years of serving you. We truly…
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Come home to peace of mind – every time
There’s nothing quite like escaping the chill of winter to soak up a little sunshine – whether it’s a beachside holiday, a road trip up…
Women’s Health
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Social media eating ills
Women and girls are disproportionately impacted by eating disorders and body dissatisfaction, with social media having disastrous effects say experts. Eating disorders, like anorexia, bulimia,…
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Social media eating ills
Women and girls are disproportionately impacted by eating disorders and body dissatisfaction, with social media having disastrous effects say experts. Eating disorders, like anorexia, bulimia,…
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Dialing up abortion care
Women from Melton, Wyndham, Hume and Whittlesea are reaching out in growing numbers to Victoria’s sexual and reproductive health phone line, 1800 My Options, as…
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Fighting period and pelvic pain stigma
Sexual Health Victoria (SHV) has partnered with the Department of Education to offer free education sessions in 400 Victorian government schools to help reduce stigma…
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Tech neck a growing concern
With over 5.3 million Australians suffering from neck pain, including tension neck syndrome a musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) commonly known as ‘tech neck’ or ‘text neck’,…
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Lauren aims for zero deaths
Lauren Philpot, 24, is raising awareness for a cause very close to her heart having lost her mother, Leigh, to breast cancer. A lifelong Maribyrnong…
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Quiz reveals how safe residents feel
Residents of Melbourne’s west feel less safe in their homes than in any other part of the state. That’s one of the findings of a…
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Grant is a ‘lifeline’
Hillside Probus club members are all smiles after receiving a $1500 grant from Bendigo Bank. Club president Eric Horridge said the grant has given the…
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Fans ‘devasted’
Western United fans are coming to terms with the prospect they may lose their team after the club was stripped of its A-Leagues licence last…
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Have your say on working from home
Victorians can have their say on the state government’s plan to enshrine the right to work from home in law at engage.vic.gov.au/wfh. According to the…
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Gambling spend tops $95m
More than $95 million was spent on electronic gaming machines in Melton last financial year, with the municipality rounding out the state’s top 10 locations…
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Temporary pavilion to be assessed
Moorabool council will assess the cost of installing portable facilities at Bacchus Marsh Racecourse and Recreation Reserve (BMRRR) Upgrades to ovals number two and three…
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