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Community housing plan rejected
Hillside residents are claiming an early victory in their fight to have plans for a community housing estate scrapped after Melton council rejected the proposal.…
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Craven returns in style
Talented trotting filly Pink Galas helped mark her trainer/driver’s long-awaited return to Saturday night racing at Tabcorp Park Melton across the weekend. Matt Craven has…
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Bald Hill steps up
With restrictions about to ease, Moorabool residents will soon have even more reasons to get out and stay active. A grant from the state government…
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Heritage on agenda
By Ewen McRae Moorabool council is calling for the area’s local heritage to be strongly considered when any decision is made about where to dump…
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Hot house to boost economy
A group of local entrepreneurs is well on its way to realising a business dream. The group has just completed the second round of Melton…
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Pub parma still in demand
The Bacchus Marsh community loves their chicken parma. With the humble pub parma a rarity these days after pubs closing their doors several weeks ago,…
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Fighting to help
While the closure of gyms across Victoria has been a hard pill to swallow for many, a local group of boxers have found it has…
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Footy’s new world
By Ewen McRae The familiar sounds of football will soon be ringing out on ovals across the west, but it won’t be quite how you…
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Excitement as students return to school
Adrian Mois never thought he’d be excited to be walking into school, but as he and his twin brother Benjamin walked through the gates of…
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More help for Melton
By Ewen McRae Melton ratepayers experiencing financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic are set for some relief. Council last week approved an assistance package…
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Lodge remains in lockdown
By Ewen McRae Grant Lodge remains in lockdown, however no new cases of COVID-19 have been found since a staff member tested positive recently. The…
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Melton ready for build
By Ewen McRae Melton Council say they are ready to build, after a recent state government announcement about kick starting the economy post-COVID. The government…
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Golfers hit the green
Brimbank golfers flocked to the greens of the Keilor Golf Course last Wednesday as the state government started winding back COVID-19 restrictions. Last Monday, Premier…
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Vandals strike Moorabool
By Ewen McRae Vandals have struck Moorabool sporting and recreation facilities, causing thousands of dollars damage in recent weeks. While all sports facilities are currently…
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Lockdown lowers pokies losses
By Ewen McRae More than $10 million has been saved from poker machines in Melton since the state-wide COVID-19 lockdown came into effect. The Alliance…
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