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Ballan station overhauled
Rail tracks will be duplicated and extra carpark space built as part of a multi-million dollar facelift to Ballan train station. A second platform will…
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Melton West crop house busted
Melton police seized more than 25 kilograms of cannabis from a Melton West crop house last week. Neighbours reported three suspicious men leaving the rental…
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Youth mental health drive
Melton and Bacchus Marsh youth with “complex” mental health needs can look forward to accessing services without leaving the region. Community health service providers, including…
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Melton police go back to school
Local police will be cracking down on traffic offences near Melton and Caroline Springs schools. School crossings on Bulmans Road, Melton West and Wilson Road,…
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Teenager fighting for life after Melton South crash
A teenager is fighting for his life after being hit by a truck in Melton South this morning. Emergency services were called to the scene…
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Ballan Police issue warning after teenage girl approached
BALLAN Police are warning the community over an incident where a 14-year-old girls was approached by an unknown man on July 17 at 2pm. Police…
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Two teens charged over Melton stabbing
Two Melton boys have been charged following the stabbing of a teenager at a Melton park on Monday night. A 13-year-old boy has been remanded,…
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Three injured, eight on the run after violent home invasion in Kurunjang
Three people were injured when up to eight offenders stormed their house in a violent home invasion in Kurunjang Police say seven or eight offenders…
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Missing Melton teenagers last seen at Kurunjang Secondary College
Police are concerned about two Melton teenagers who have been missing since Tuesday morning. Kiana, 13, and Tahlia, 14, were dropped off at Kurunjang Secondary…
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Tributes for cricket stalwart Bernie Moynahan
Tributes are flowing for the much-loved vice-president of the Hoppers Crossing Cricket Club, Bernie Moynahan, who died last week. Mr Moynahan died last Tuesday while…
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Two offenders on the run after Melton stabbing
A 14-year-old boy has been rushed to hospital after he was stabbed by two unknown offenders at a park in Melton. Police cordoned off part…
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Ballan CFA plans ‘advancing’
The Country Fire Authority has applied to Moorabool council for a planning permit to build a new firefighter training centre at Ballan. The state government…
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Noise, dust lead to Maddingley road closure
An unsealed Maddingley road will be closed following complaints from residents about noise and dust. A 230-metre section of Bacchus Street, that provided access to…
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Invest in west call goes out
Increased investment in Melbourne’s west, including a minister for the region and payroll tax relief for small businesses, is advocated in a new report. With…
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Diggers Rest airport noise risk
Diggers Rest residents could be subject to more frequent aircraft noise, with a plan for more than three-quarters of Melbourne Airport flights to take off…
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