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Bridge opens
The new Watsons Road bridge has opened to traffic in Diggers Rest. The opening of the new road bridge over the Sunbury train line marks…
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Future facility needs a name
Melton council is calling on locals to help shape the identity of a new major community facility now under construction in Cobblebank. The six-storey purpose-built…
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Coaches replace trains
Evening trains on the Ballarat line will be replaced by coaches over three nights next week as V/Line carries out maintenance works. From Sunday 7…
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Indoor pool funded
Moorabool council is one step closer to delivering the long-awaited indoor aquatic facility at the Moorabool Aquatic and Recreation Centre (MARC) Stadium in Bacchus Marsh,…
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Melton’s mental health hub
Melton and surrounding communities now have access to better mental health care thanks to the official opening of the permanent Melton Mental Health and Wellbeing…
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Husband found guilty of murder over wife’s stabbing
An enraged husband who stabbed his wife to death after moving from New Zealand with their children has been found guilty of murder. Rimoni Muliaga,…
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Melton Christmas calendar
The Christmas season is fast approaching and Melton residents are spoilt for choice with a packed calendar of festive events, workshops, and family-friendly celebrations across…
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Meals for Melton
Local community groups and food relief organisations across Melton now have greater support for delivering food relief programs across the local community. Melton MP Steve…
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Fired up for Christmas
Santa Claus is joining the Caroline Springs CFA (Country Fire Authority) for its annual ‘Santa run’ this month. On Christmas Eve from 2pm, Father Christmas…
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Night works in Bacchus Marsh
Bacchus Marsh locals are being urged to allow for extra travel time as night works take place at the intersections of Grant and Griffith streets.…
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My Place
For Melton CFA Captain Anthony Rhodes, volunteering with CFA is more than helping the community. Rhodes joined the CFA when he was just 12 years…
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Delivering the festive parcel frenzy
Australia Post’s Hoppers Crossing Delivery Centre is in the middle of its busiest time of year. Jaidyn Kennedy visited the team to get a peek…
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Renters rights strengthened
New rental protection laws aimed at making renting safer and fairer for the hundreds of thousands of Victorians, came into effect on 25 November. The…
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Grants programs to honour veterans
Applications now open for two grants programs aimed at upgrading Victoria’s veterans memorials. The Veterans Capital Works Grant Program will provide grants of up to…
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Shoppers reminded of consumer rights ahead of Christmas
Shoppers preparing for the biggest sales period of the year are being reminded that consumer protections apply to discounted items just as much as full-price…
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