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Let’s talk youth mental health
A footy star and entertainers are teaming up to inspire people to talk about youth mental health at an interactive forum in Melton next week.…
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RSPCA investigates dumped cat
A cat that was locked in a bird cage bound with rope and then dumped in a Kurunjang park is now in safe hands and…
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Wise ways to save water
Melton and Moorabool students are tackling water sustainability issues thanks to $12,000 in grants from Western Water. Three schools have received grants as part of…
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Easter delivery of eggs and iPads
The local community has helped a Ballan family raise more than $5000 to give children with autism an opportunity to learn through technology. Keeley’s Cause,…
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Wheely handy advice
Trained mechanics will be breaking down the basics of car servicing for participants of the new Women on Wheels workshop. The free workshop in Caroline…
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Tea for a good cause
Home-cooked delights are set to draw the crowds again at the annual McGrath Foundation high tea this week. Melton Valley Rotary club will join the…
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Grease is the word
It will be all go for these seven dancers as they make their debut in Grease – The Arena Experience this week. Melton’s Jordan, Shayla,…
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West Footscray warehouse plan scaled back
The developer behind a major warehouse development in West Footscray has reached a compromise on the project with residents. Star Weekly last year reported that…
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More services needed for premature babies
A Werribee South mother has called for Wyndham’s maternity services to be expanded to cater for babies born between 24 and 32 weeks’ gestation. Jody…
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Free vaccine for teenagers
More teens across the western suburbs will be better protected against meningococcal with the extension of a free vaccination program. The statewide meningococcal vaccination program…
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Hoops hopes on the rise
If determination and work ethic have anything to do with it, Alieu Chol will be taking his basketball talent to the world. The 19-year-old has…
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Rain puts courts out of action
New indoor recreational basketball courts can’t come soon enough for Melton Basketball Association and parents who are fed up with the lack of usable courts.…
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Residents object to mosque
More than a 130 objections have been received by Melton council against the renewal of a planning permit for a mosque in Melton West. Plans…
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May marks 100 years
There’s a letter from the Queen coming for May Cowman. The long-time Melton resident will be 100 next Friday and says she would prefer to…
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Jack is king of his trade
Jack Briscoe is in his element tinkering in a garage – whether it be with a motorbike or a mower. The Bacchus Marsh mower mechanic…
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