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Study into concussion impact on women in sport
The state government is partnering with the AFL to deliver a first of its kind Australian study examining the impacts of concussion experienced by AFLW…
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Sparkies deliver sack full of safety tips this Christmas
Peak industry body Master Electricians Australia (MEA) has delivered a sack full of safety tips for Aussie homeowners to refer to when purchasing and installing…
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Copper wires stolen at Bacchus Marsh
Power remains off at the Bacchus Marsh Racecourse and Reserve after thieves attempted to steal copper wires from the site. There have been at least…
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Infrastructure grants awarded
Melton and Moorabool are set to receive grants from the federal government’s Thriving Suburbs program to help fund community infrastructure projects. Cobblebank Community Services Hub…
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Husband found guilty of estranged wife’s 2007 murder
A man accused of shooting his estranged wife dead amid a bitter court battle has been found guilty of her murder more than 17 years…
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Woman drowns in Lerderderg Gorge
A woman drowned at Lerderderg Gorge on Friday, December 6. Bacchus Marsh SES was called to the Lerderderg Gorge MacKenzies Flat picnic area after a…
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Where 960 kinders, schools must be built, and built big
Building larger schools could save taxpayers up to $1.5 billion as Victoria is projected to need almost 1000 new kindergartens and government schools in the…
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Melton Homemaker celebrates opening
The new Melton Homemaker Centre officially opened on Saturday, December 7 with a ribbon cutting and family fun day. Located on the Melton Highway, at…
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Small Lot Housing Code updated
Homes can now be built in smaller parcels of land in growth areas in Melbourne and regional cities, including Melton, after Minister for Planning Sonya…
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Diggers Rest Recreation Reserve up for award
The redevelopment of the Diggers Rest Recreation Reserve was announced as a finalist for AFL Vic Best Community Football Facilities Project Award. The award recognise…
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Crank up the carols
Celebrate the magic of Christmas in your best festive attire when Lifestyle Woodlea at Aintree hosts Carols on the Green on Thursday 12 December. Carols…
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Man faces multiple charges in Melbourne’s west
Moorabool detectives have charged a man following an aggravated burglary in Wallace and a pursuit across Melton on Tuesday, December 3. The man allegedly broke…
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School celebrates a decade
Arnold’s Creek Primary School celebrated its 10th anniversary on Wednesday, December 4, with a bang. Assistant principals Matt Finn and Karen Calleja said about 1000…
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Network condemns family violence
The Melton Interfaith Network has created a video condemning family violence. The video, ’Addressing Domestic Violence from a Multi-Faith Perspective’, was put together following a…
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Pool misses out on funding
Moorabool council has missed out on federal funding for an indoor pool in Bacchus Marsh. Council applied to the government’s Thriving Suburbs Fund for $15…
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