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MY PLACE: Jarrod Bingham

Snake catcher Jarrod Bingham is a sight for sore eyes when residents need to clear their homes of many unwanted guests. The Moorabool councillor talks...

Gig guide

Smokehouse 101 Friday nights Local band The Alleged Associates Trio features Footscray soul princess Zerafina Zara and regular guests. From 7pm, free. 101 Rosamond Road, Maribyrnong   Club Altona Sunday,...

Community calendar

Market day The Altona Lions Cherry Lake market is on the first Sunday of the month. The next one, on March 4, will have stalls,...

MY PLACE

Lanre Adebayo wants to help shape Melton’s future by sharing his experiences. The Melton West resident talks to Esther Lauaki. What is your connection to...

My Melton: Peter Bartolo

What is your connection to Melton? My connection to Melton goes back to 1988 when I opened a branch of Home Entertainment Centres in High...

MY PLACE: Kim Shaw

Fairyologist Kim Shaw talks to Dewi Sherry about her unusual Melton-based business. What is your connection to Melton? I am the owner and creative director of...

Community calendar October 18

Table football The Western Flickers Table Football Club will hold its annual major tournament – The Altona Cup – welcoming players from all over Melbourne....

Melton Business Awards

This year's Melton Business Awards winer was Cat Napping Suburban Retreat. Along with nine other businesses they typify all the best aspects of business...

Young hoop Paul Tsapatolis leads by example

Paul Tsapatolis is more than just the dominant centre that will lead Vic Metro’s title defence at the under-16 national basketball championships in Perth...

Northern community calendar, May 30, 2017

Community courses There's lots happening at Thomastown Neighbourhood House throughout June. Learn the art of making coffee at free barista training sessions, sign up for...

My Moorabool: Cherrison Lawton

Cherrison Lawton, a member of the Royal Australian Air Force in the late 60s, has recently been appointed the first female president of the...

My Melton: Rebecca Mizzi

Plumpton mum Rebecca Mizzi wants a world that's "full of kindness and love" for her one-year-old son Isaac.   What’s your connection to Melton? I live in...

My Moorabool: Ian Ireland

Ian Ireland is a familiar face around Ballan. He's been running the newsagency for the past three decades and volunteers with the Country Fire...

My Moorabool: Marika Ley

Several years ago, Marika Ley and her husband set up the 'Friends of the Werribee River through Bacchus Marsh'. The group has grown exponentially,...

My Melton: Ajay Pasupulate

Ajay Pasupulate, 42, migrated to Australia 15 years ago. He now calls Taylors Hill home and was one of 16 'active' community members to...

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Cannons end Lions grand final hopes

It was a disappointing end to a Country Basketball League men’s north-west season for the Bacchus Marsh Lions. Returning to finals for the first time...