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Ten years of dance
To celebrate 10 years of L2R Dance, a documentary will be screening at the end of the month in St Albans, showcasing the journey of…
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Community Calendar
Melton South Community Centre Melton South Community Centre’s term three program is available now and all courses are open for enrolments. Get the program at…
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Fire engulfs home in Fraser Rise
A family in Fraser Rise have escaped a blaze which engulfed their home early this morning. More than 30 firefighters responded to the incident at…
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Mental health needs revealed
More women than men living in Melbourne’s northern and western suburbs experience anxiety and depression, while depression is one of the top mental health conditions…
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Community centre takes shape
The $15 million Plumpton Community Centre is taking shape. The centre will help local organisations and community groups deliver programs and support children and young…
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Reserve renaming deferred
Moorabool council has deferred making a decision on the renaming of the Elaine Recreation Reserve in honour of former chairperson, Ron Read. As reported by…
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Firearms and explosives seized, property restrained at Gordon
Police have charged a Gordan man and allegedly seized a firearm, ammunition, drugs and fireworks as part of an investigation into the manufacturing of firearms.…
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$223M funding shortfall
Developers have warned Melton council that its plan to increase developer contribution levies in the Toolern precinct will impact housing affordability and the viability of…
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New vehicle for Bacchus Marsh fire brigade
Firefighters in Bacchus Marsh will no longer need to wait for special equipment to arrive from other areas in the event of an emergency, after…
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Budget adopted
Moorabool council has adopted its budget for the 2024-25 financial year. The council passed the budget at a special council meeting on June 28, with…
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Land sale paves the way for sports centre
Sporting enthusiasts in Melbourne’s west get excited! A new sports centre is coming to your neighbourhood. Residents in Aintree, in one of the state’s fastest-growing…
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Change to TAFE pays off for Mollie
A year-10 high school student unsure of what to do with her life and feeling like traditional school didn’t suit her, Mollie Testro was about…
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Council adds $3 million to works program
Melton council adopted its 2024-25 budget at its June 24 meeting, injecting a further $3 million into its capital works program. Initially slated for $220…
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Police crackdown on youth offenders
Residents in Melton fed up with the spate of crime in the area will be glad to know Victoria Police are cracking down on repeat…
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Melton men guilty of live-baiting charges
Three Melton men have been found guilty of animal cruelty charges after an RSPCA Victoria investigation into live-baiting. The investigation was opened after the inspectorate…
















