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Police seek help over fire
Shocking CCTV footage appears to show three teenage girls lighting a grass fire in Melton West earlier this month. Investigators are hunting for the trio…
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MY MELTON: Jon Powers
What is your connection to Melton? I live in Melton. I moved to Melton for a change. How long have you lived in…
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In brief
Nursing home fire A 51-year-old man has been charged with arson following a fire at a Bacchus Marsh nursing home last Thursday (January 25). Ballarat…
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Boats deliver fast fever
Melton’s party on the water is making waves again. Teams and spectators are already pumped and primed for Melbourne Runabout and Speedboat Club’s annual Melton…
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Freeza heats up entertainment
Waves of party goers are expected to be chilling out at Bacchus Marsh outdoor pool next week. 30 Temperatures are predicted to remain in the…
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Bride in dress blessing
The start of 2018 has been life-changing for Elyce Cordy. The Melton South mum’s journey down the aisle earlier this month was made possible by…
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House fire sparks call for help
The Bacchus Marsh community is rallying support for a family whose home was destroyed by fire this month. The Land family’s Darley home was gutted…
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Kids and cars warning for Melton parents
Parents are being warned not to leave their children in cars during summer as new statistics reveal Melton is one of the top 10 Victorian…
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My Place: Rebecca Barnard
Singer-songwriter Rebecca Barnard has toured far and wide during a successful musical career, yet loves returning to her beloved Yarraville. She speaks with Benjamin Millar…
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MY PLACE: Jeff Jones
What is your connection to Moorabool? I moved to Bacchus Marsh from the eastern side of Melbourne. We are the fifth generation in orchards. …
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Phibs has dibs on art
Melton’s birdlife and bushscapes are the inspiration behind the newest street art in the heart of the town centre. Notable graffiti artist Phibs is producing…
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Your chance to bridge that gap
Five unnamed bridges around Moorabool will soon be officially named to pay tribute to the history, places and pioneers of the area. Moorabool residents can…
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Tee up for a good start
Budding musicians in the west will get tips on how to get the “X-Factor” from a professional. Singer “Tee” Ofisa Toleafoa, who was a finalist…
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Summer sounds great
Music lovers are being invited to soak up the sun and good vibes at Summersault festival next month. The free February 10 event at Caroline…













