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Police investigate Melton shooting
Armed Crime Squad detectives are investigating a shooting in Melton overnight. Police believe a 25-year-old Melton man may have been shot before attending an address…
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SES calls for more volunteers
They’re some of the first people called when help is needed around town, but now the Melton SES is calling for some help of its…
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More houses selling for a profit
Properties in Melton and Moorabool are among the most likely in Victoria to generate a profit, according to new data. The CoreLogic Pain and Gain…
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Last orders for Kiosk
For more than 15 years, Katie Pigott has been the smiling face greeting train commuters at Melton station, serving the all important first coffee of…
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Gold Cup returns
After a year off, the Melton Gold Cup is set to once again light up the Melton Reservoir this weekend. Bringing together some of the…
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Bacchus Marsh revs up for health
Car enthusiasts and rev heads are set to take over Maddingley Park this weekend, with the David Calleja Memorial Car Show on again. The main…
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Rockbank shelter wait continues
Bus commuters in Rockbank will have to wait longer for new shelters, with other areas deemed a higher priority. A number of new bus services…
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Flu cases hit record numbers
Melton and Moorabool experienced a record breaking flu season in 2019, according to new figures from the Department of Health. The department’s infectious diseases report…
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Musician’s top honour
A lifetime in music and performing has seen Hillside’s John Lo Piccolo awarded a medal of the Order of Australia as part of the Australia…
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Aus Day fundraiser at homestead
The Eynesbury Homestead is set to come alive this weekend with a special bushfire fundraiser. As part of Australia Day celebrations, the homestead will be…
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New road direct to Eynesbury
Wyndham council has received 20 objections to a planning permit seeking permission for the staged construction of a road, removal of native vegetation and alteration…
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Music journey starts early
At just 12 years old, Kristina Bogic has released her first single. The young Point Cook resident said that she started singing at the age…
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Australia Day comes alive
Get ready to celebrate all things Australian this weekend in the Macedon Ranges and Hume. Macedon Ranges council will mark the day with an Australia…
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Animal refuge ready for fire victims
A local animal refuge has been inundated with help, after going on standby for bushfire affected animals in recent weeks. The Coopers Animal Refuge in…
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Celebrate Australia Day
Melton will welcome more than 100 new Australians this weekend, as Australia Day celebrations take over the town. Council festivities will take place at the…










