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Fireman Sam: MP joins CFA training
A special guest was spotted taking part in regular training at the Melton fire station last week to see what it takes to prepare volunteers…
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Save the trees and your wallet with Vinnies program
Vinnies is encouraging people in Melton to make sustainable choices when decorating their house, saving the environment and the hip pocket. The Dupe the Room…
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Community Calendar
Bacchus Marsh CWA Friendship is the main reason to join CWA, community interaction is second. Fundraising is a part of what the group does, but…
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Upcoming election to bring on change
Residents in Melton and Moorabool can expect to see some new faces in the council chambers by late October. Melton City Council will have a…
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Convoy for the kids
Life is a highway for participants in the Variety Vic Bash, who, after a 12 month fundraising campaign, embark on a 10-day trip through the…
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Dussehra flames and fireworks
As October approaches, so too does one of the “biggest days in the Hindu calendar.” From 11am – to 6pm on October 13, the Sri…
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Cavalcade returns for the holidays
After an overwhelming success in July with 30 arrests, Operation Cavalcade will recommence in Melton to ensure community safety during the school holiday period. It…
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Electoral commissioner calls for transparency in the use of AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to make an appearance at local council elections in October this year according to the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC). Electoral…
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Help save koalas in September
For the rest of September, the Australian Koala Foundation is inviting wildlife lovers from all over the world to ‘Join the Chorus’ of support for…
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Winning ways with Sorento enhancement
Some sports utility vehicles are just big, others are bold. The 2024 Sorento PE, for Product Enhancement, taking a lead from the EV9 World Car…
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Three arrests after extended follow
Three youths in an allegedly stolen care were arrested after police followed them across Melbourne’s northwest early on Thursday morning. Officers spotted a grey Audi…
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Elaine oval name to remain
The name of Elaine Recreation Reserve will remain unchanged. It comes after Moorabool council concluded that the community was opposed to the renaming in a…
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Art on display at Melton Secondary College
Students at Melton Secondary College got a chance to flex their creative muscles last week for an annual art exhibition. From 3.30–7pm on Thursday, September…
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Melton teen stabbed at train station
A 17-year-old from Cobblebank has been stabbed at Melton station. It is believed the victim was approached by a group of people and then slashed…
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Lifting takes students to new heights
It is one thing to break four national records in your age group for powerlifting, but it is another thing to do it after only…
















