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Ready, set, go for the red carpet
Shev Kelly has worked with celebrities here and internationally, and now she’s settled in Melton and hoping to spread her knowledge. Ms Kelly has worked…
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Caroline Springs hot on solar
Caroline Springs has one of the highest uptakes of solar power in the state, according to new figures. According to the Clean Energy Regulator, there…
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Budget doesn’t add up
The Melton and Moorabool regions have been left behind in last week’s federal budget, according to council and local MPs. Melton mayor Bob Turner said…
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On the Hunt for honour
Arleah Hunt may be one the brightest rugby league talents in the state, but she’s keeping her feet firmly planted. The Melton Secondary College student…
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MY PLACE- Helen Lyne
Helen Lyne is the leader of the Melton Parkinson’s Support Group. She spoke with Ewen McRae. What is your connection to the region? After renting…
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Pigeon price flies high
Pigeon enthusiasts across Melbourne have been turning their eyes west, with Pigeon Radio Australia holding its annual auction for the Good Friday Appeal. The auction…
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Status quo for meeting records
Moorabool council will not video stream council meetings after a proposal to explore the idea was voted down at last week’s meeting. The council received…
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Council bins hard rubbish plan
Moorabool council will not provide residents with vouchers for hard rubbish disposal at its transfer stations. The council last week rejected an officer recommendation that…
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Artwork flourishes
A giant mural that will feature elements of Melton’s natural environment is set to be unveiled in Ravenhall. As part of the Summer of Street…
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Capital works splurge
More than $60 million in capital works is at the forefront of Melton council’s draft budget. The budget projects a surplus of $8.5 million and…
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Darley man faces court
By Michael Fowler/The Age A woman was allegedly held captive, repeatedly raped and threatened with death for four days by a man she met through…
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Melton shooting investigation continues
Police are hoping the release of images and vision associated with a shooting in Melton last year will lead to an arrest. The images of…
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Car fans in for fast fun
Car lovers of the west, start your engines – the Myrniong Historic Car Sprint is back for another year. As part of the event, vintage…
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MY PLACE: Olivia Scalzo
Personal trainer Olivia Scalzo is encouraging locals to take part in the upcoming Run For The Kids, and recently hosted Collingwood AFLW player Sharni Layton…
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VCAT denies building permit
An application to build seven properties on a corner block in Melton has been knocked back by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal. The application…
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