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Gym back on tender circuit
The battle to keep Bacchus Marsh Leisure Centre gym open continues as Moorabool council calls on the public for a second time to run the…
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From tip to parkland
Moorabool residents are invited to roll up their sleeves and help plant 7000 new trees in Darley at the Grow West Community Planting Day this…
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Unfortunate first for new driving rule
It took just one day after Victoria’s new 40km/h speed limit when passing emergency vehicles was introduced before a truck slammed into the rear of…
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Big spending budget for Melton
The Taylors Hill area is a big winner in Melton council’s 2017-2018 budget, with $10 million earmarked for the construction of sports ovals, pavilions and…
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MY PLACE: Daryl Akers
What’s your connection with Melton? I have lived in Melton for most of my adult life. My children were born here and grew up…
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Artist’s body of work
Self portraits of acclaimed Australian artist Damien Shen depicting his indigenous roots are the focus of his new exhibition of photographs and lithographs. The exhibition,…
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Solar knocked out cold
Home owners have been left out in the cold in the past fornight – and it’s not just the sub-zero temperatures giving them the…
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Crime spree: two charged
Two men have been charged with 35 offences between them following a crime spree in Toolern Vale, Diggers Rest and Bacchus Marsh last week. Melton…
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Mates rally for Robbie’s wishes
The Melton community is rallying around a man who was recently diagnosed with motor neuron disease to help him achieve his dreams. Robbie Caliste was…
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Calling on residents for food drive
Melton and Moorabool residents are being encouraged to give generously to Foodbank Victoria’s annual food appeal. Combined Churches Caring Melton is one of a number…
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Census reveals religious shift
Religious preferences in the Macedon Ranges and Sunbury are contributing to a shift in Victoria’s religious affiliations. In the Macedon Ranges, 37 per cent of…
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Catwalk for a cause
Twelve Western Health breast cancer patients will receive a full makeover and take to the catwalk as part of a major fundraiser. The patients will…
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Join the minions
To celebrate the launch of Despicable Me 3 this school holidays, Pacific Werribee will be hosting a Despicable Me 3 activity centre during week one of the school holidays…
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My Place: Noga Nicholson
Noga Nicholson loves her peaceful pocket of South Kingsville. She speaks with Goya Dmytryshchak. What’s your connection to Hobsons Bay? I’ve lived in…
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Expenses scandal moves to ‘investigation stage’
Police are investigating the use of taxpayers’ money by the Victorian Parliament’s former speaker and his deputy after they made questionable expenses claims for living…
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