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Council chief calls it a day
Melton Council’s chief executive Kelvin Tori is stepping down from the top job after a decade in the role and almost 20 years at the…
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Lockdown to lift in Moorabool Shire
Lockdown restrictions in Moorabool Shire will lift at 11:59pm tonight (October 8), with restrictions to match those in place in the remainder of regional Victoria.…
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Permits available to help prepare for fire
People are urged to start preparing for the upcoming fire season by completing fire prevention works around their regional properties. With the fire season fast…
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Big hand for Little Athletics
Melton City Little Athletics Centre has had a helping hand jumping a funding hurdle this season with a $4500 grant to buy brand new equipment.…
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Land sought for housing blitz
Moorabool landowners and developers are being urged to put forward any vacant land or developments that could be turned into social or affordable housing. The…
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Call for better buses in the west
A new campaign has been launched to improve bus services in the west, while also focusing on the environment. Better Buses for the West is…
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Storage King goes pink for cancer cause
Storage King Melton is turning pink throughout October as it plays its part in raising funds for the annual McGrath Foundation fundraiser. Store manager Sally…
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Prison time after driving at police
A man who drove at police after stealing a car from Melton West has been sentenced to spend almost three years in prison. Elvis Lim…
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Melton business awards finalists revealed
The best businesses in the area will be recognised in a gala ceremony next month when the City of Melton Business Excellence Awards returns. After…
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Speeder caught more than 100km/h over limit
Melton Highway Patrol members have impounded a Suzuki hatchback after the driver was detected travelling more than 110km/hr over the speed limit in Parwan. The…
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Taking care of business
It’s been a long time in the making, but business adviser Ian Ash has published his first ever book, and it’s certainly been worth the…
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Sammy stays brave through cancer struggle
Aintree’s Colakidis family was just like any other, then they received the news any parent dreads – one of their daughters had developed an incurable…
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Covid fines drive crime spike
A flood of fines for flouting COVID-19 restrictions has fuelled a sharp rise in recorded Moorabool crime rates over the 12 months to June 30,…
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Police search for man over Darley assault
Police are searching for a man who assaulted another man in his Darley home before fleeing with stolen electronic equipment. Detectives from Moorabool Crime Investigation…
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Moderna jabs roll out via pharmacies
Pharmacies in Melton and Moorabool are among the first in Victoria to offer the Moderna vaccine. UFS pharmacies in Melton, Melton South, Bacchus Marsh and…
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