News
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Big change for Lakers
Caroline Springs Football Club’s sports ground is in for a $500,000 upgrade thanks to a government grant. The grant will go towards new women’s changerooms…
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Staughton brawl students face discipline
The principal of Staughton College has said that violence has “no place” at the school after a brawl involving dozens of students broke out last…
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Brave teen faces a new battle
A teenager who has courageously battled cancer twice is facing a third bout with the disease. Caroline Springs 15-year-old Tyler Fishlock lost both eyes and…
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Councillor ready to sell site
Wyndham councillor Intaj Khan could make about $23 million in just over six months from the sale of a large block of land. Cr Khan…
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Heavy lifting for youth
These young weightlifters are pumped about the prospects of testing their might on the national stage. Alyssa, 11, Joel, 13 and Alishia, 16 are training…
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Dim view of cable theft
Dozens of sports teams based at four parks and reserves have been left in the dark after a recent spate of electrical cabling thefts across…
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Kyneton CFA calls for more volunteers
Kyneton CFA brigade members are calling for more people to join them helping to keep the community safe. The brigade is looking for men and…
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Stroke victim is so write
The event that changed Antonio Iannella’s life forever has become the subject of his first book. The 47-year-old was paralysed from the neck down, unable…
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Regional roads budget shake-up
Regional road upgrades across Victoria are the target of a $941 million state government package. Premier Daniel Andrews was in Ballan last Thursday to announce…
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Food Bytes with Sarah Patterson
PETER “ZOOMER” MORRIS, MANAGING DIRECTOR, RAPID TV
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Reclink team kicks on
Reclink is hoping to kick some serious goals in community engagement with the launch of a new football team. The Melton Lions will play in…
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From beyond the grave
A Melton historian will uncover mysteries behind some of the municipality’s oldest gravestones as part of this month’s Heritage Festival. Judith Bilszta will guide two…
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MY MOORABOOL: Bernie White
What is your connection with Melton/Moorabool? I have been living and farming in this area for 48 years. What are you passionate about?…
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Holiday build buddies
A workshop in Bacchus Marsh kept young hands and minds busy during the school holidays. Bunnings Warehouse Melton staff visited Studio 22 youth centre in…
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Draining times for river
When the Moorabool River dried up in 2009, it was considered a one-in-a-100-year event, but just nine years later, it’s happened again. With the nearby…















