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Youth sports boost available
Melton is reminding residents that a council program can help cover registration fees for extra-curricular activities for young people who are eligible. The council’s ‘FairGo…
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Suspenseful thriller in Bacchus
A thrilling drama filled with suspense and mystery will be performed by a local community theatre group in Bacchus Marsh this month. Moonlite Theatre will…
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Heritage school building revamp
A well-known heritage-listed building at Heathdale Christian College’s Melton campus is one of those given new life, now restored for use as a science facility.…
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IBAC corruption survey results released
The Independent Broad-based Anti-corruption Commission (IBAC) has released the findings of its latest ‘perceptions of corruption’ survey, which analysed responses from Victorian MPs and local…
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Ambulance Victoria and charity partnership extended
Ambulance Victoria (AV) and charity TLC for Kids have formally renewed their agreement which allows paramedics to facilitate experiences for children in palliative care and…
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Day of fishing fun
Navan Park Lake in Harkness was full of action today, as fishing enthusiasts tried their luck with reeling in a trout at two free events.…
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Town centre framework adopted
The urban design framework for the Aintree Major Town Centre (MTC) was adopted by Melton at last week’s council meeting. An urban design framework is…
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Road closure ’stress’
Truganina residents are raising concerns over an upcoming 60-day road closure, with commuters ‘stressed’ about increased travel times. Kirkpatrick Boulevard – between Hopkins Road and…
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Boot scootin’ fun
Hold on to your hats – a series of come-and-try line dancing events are coming to Maddingley next month, offering fun, connection, and a boot…
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Ken’s final run
A well-known Melton postie is about to retire next month after more than 30 years on the job. Starting with Australia Post in July 1995…
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Melton study hub unveiled
A new university study hub opened in the Melton Library last week, aimed at expanding tertiary education access in the area. Launched by Djerriwarrh Community…
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From Hume to centrestage
Victoria Mantynen has skills in music performance, dancing and circus training, but it’s juggling all that with running her own production company that proves the…
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Don’t bug out: It’s expo time
Visitors and exhibitors will be coming from far and wide to Woodend for the 2025 National Insect Expo. Hailed as the largest insect exhibition in…
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Eight days of free transport for seniors
Seniors can enjoy eight days of free public transport to explore thousands of Seniors Festival events this October. Seniors from across the state can take…
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Youth Myki design unveiled
The winning design of the new youth Myki cards that will hit the network next year were unveiled. The winner of the design competition was…
















