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Grand plans for residential development rejected
Plans to squeeze 11 double-storey townhouses on a Werribee block that is less than an acre in size have been quashed by Wyndham council. The…
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Police hunt for water monitor thieves
Police are on the hunt for two men who broke into a Myrniong reservoir and stole a number of electronic water-level monitors. The pair cut…
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Schoolboy dies after being hit by car in Brookfield
A 13-year-old boy has died after being hit by a car while skateboarding to school in Brookfield. Paramedics were called to the incident about 8.15am. According…
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40 staff investigated over Bacchus Marsh Hospital baby deaths
Health authorities have investigated 40 doctors, nurses and other professionals over the baby deaths scandal at Bacchus Marsh Hospital. Eighteen months into the investigation, the Australian…
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Melton’s Most Wanted – March 9, 2017
Let’s help Melton Police. If you have any information in relation to these people, contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or contact your local…
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Police hunt Bacchus Marsh petrol thief
Police are searching for a woman who stole petrol valued at $80 from a Bacchus Marsh business. The woman entered a Coles service station about…
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Don Nardella dumped from overseas junket
Embattled Melton MP Don Nardella has been dumped from attending a taxpayer-funded overseas junket, amid calls for him to resign from Parliament. The now-independent crossbencher…
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Labor MP Anthony Carbines calls for Don Nardella to quit parliament
Besieged former deputy speaker Don Nardella should leave parliament altogether if he will not repay more than $100,000 he claimed for living in a seaside…
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Indecent act in front of Melton pupils
Police are seeking information after a man performed a lewd act in front of primary school pupils at a Melton park last month. A group…
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“I will continue to support the Labor party”: Don Nardella
EXCLUSIVE. Embattled Melton MP Don Nardella has vowed to continue supporting the Labor government despite being forced to resign from the Labor party caucus after…
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Red Cross tins rattle for others
Red Cross volunteers will be out in force across Melton this month, rattling tins and raising both money and awareness. Volunteer Narelle Amor thanked people…
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Quick move on Melton housing
Thousands of new house lots and three new suburbs will be fast-tracked in Melton as part of a state government plan to make housing more…
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Pretty Essentials Boutique swansong
For almost two decades, Kathleen Swan poured blood, sweat and tears into her Pretty Essentials Boutique. She invested her life savings – and many of…
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All walks heed respect: Walk With Her
Sarah Cafferkey was a beautiful, bright, bubbly young lady until her life was cruelly cut short. The 22-year-old was murdered in a Bacchus Marsh unit…
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Land sale wipes out Bacchus Marsh carpark
A Moorabool council plan to sell off land used as a carpark has left business owners scratching their heads, predicting the decision will deliver a…













