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State strives to strengthen bail laws
A bill to strengthen Victoria’s bail laws, prevent reoffending and keep the community safe has been introduced to state parliament. Premier Jacinta Allan, Attorney-General Sonya…
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Fundraising from the heart
The Heart Foundation is cheering on people across Australia who have collectively run the equivalent of three laps of the country to raise funds for…
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Local sport club boost
Sporting clubs across Melton and Moorabool were some of those named to receive a boost last month. The state government-funded program provided 827 grants in…
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Melton Wolves hoping to get reward for effort
A big off-season has paid off for the Melton Wolves as they are set for a big Gridiron Victoria season. The Wolves have struggled for…
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Lakers ticking along
Caroline Springs continued its strong form in the Western Football League division 1 competition. A week after upsetting Hoppers Crossing, the Lakers backed it up…
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Council renews alliance membership
Melton council will maintain its membership with the National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA), which advocates for a stronger federal focus on the needs of the…
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Little Brookfield builders
Diggers, cranes, and safety equipment were all enjoyed by some of Melton’s youngest residents to enjoy as part of a hands-on experience with the Melton…
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Feedback sought on Australian Grand Prix
The state government is seeking feedback from the community on proposed changes to legislation that aims to support the world-famous Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix.…
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ATO issues fraud warning
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is sending a clear message to businesses considering committing GST fraud, making dishonest claims and falsifying invoices. ATO assistant commissioner…
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Melton adopts three plans
Melton’s council and wellbeing, financial plan and asset plans have been adopted by Melton council. All three plans were adopted at the Monday, July 28…
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Melton centenarian celebrated
Melton South resident John Bateson celebrated his 100th birthday yesterday, enjoying a day filled with entertainment and time with his family. Turning 100 on Monday,…
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Fifth consecutive win for Yambukian at Melton
It’s now quite apparent the Andy Gath trained Yambukian wouldn’t have been out of place contesting the heats at the recent Inter Dominion carnival in…
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A berry long run!
Winding through lush Moorabool scenery, the Berry Long Run is returning for its 11th year, raising funds to support people who have experienced family violence.…
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Parwan tenant fined
A plan to dump truckloads of demolition waste in the country has ended in a criminal conviction and over $10,000 in fines and costs, with…
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Weeding in Pinkerton Forest
On Thursday, July 24, Pinkerton Landcare and Environment Group returned to Pinkerton Forest to spray Galenia (Carpet Weed) that has regrown after recent rains. We…
















