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Melton makes a splash

It’s time to beat the heat this summer and make a splash because a free pool party is coming Melton’s way.   Melton locals are invited...

Plane spotting is no light breeze

Aircraft spotting has become a fun pastime for many. Gerald Lynch speaks with an aviation fanatic of what all the buzz is about. In the...

Carols to ring out in Moorabool

Moorabool council is showing its festive spirit with multiple carol events planned for the next month. The Nelson-Six Christmas Band and Ballan Choir will be...

Health workers prepare for Christmas day

During the holidays, most people would be home with friends and families, but one place you wouldn’t expect to be busy would be a...

Two men charged after alleged carjacking

A Kunrunjang man, and Winter Valley man were charged after an alleged aggravated carjacking in Diggers Rest on Monday, November 25. A woman was...

Iconic Lions cakes return

Lions Christmas cakes are back, just in time for the lead-up to Christmas. Lions Christmas cakes and puddings are sold by locals for locals. They’re...

Trans Day of Remembrance marked with open letter

On Wednesday, November 20, Equality Minister Harriet Shing wrote an open letter to Victoria’s trans and gender diverse community to mark Trans Day of...

Tool to monitor renewables momentum

A new tool has been unveiled to track Australia’s progress in cutting carbon emissions and tackling climate change. Launched on Wednesday by the Climate Council,...

School Saving Bonus announced

The state has begun rolling out its $400 School Saving Bonus, which aims to help busy Victorian families with the cost of living. Premier Jacinta...

More kinder places coming in Melton

Melton council and Building Blocks Partnership are working together to deliver more kindergarten and early learning facilities to help meet the demand of families...

New rules for rentals and rooming houses

The state government has introduced new safety and heating rules for rentals and rooming houses. Unsecured blind or curtain cords claim the lives of between...

New laws to help police crackdown on knife crime

The state government plans to get knives off Victorian streets and out of the hands of criminals with strengthened laws introduced into Parliament that...

Celebrating St Michael’s Day

The Ethiopian Orthodox Community celebrated a colourful St Michael's Day at Raven Hall on Saturday, November 23. Celebrated annually, the celebration recognised the strength and...

Accessible justice for all Victorians

Community legal services play a vital role in their frontline work responding to vulnerable Victorians. Now, they continue to be supported with new funding...

Melton enjoys a colourful weekend

Melton celebrated this year’s Djerriwarrh Festival with a bang, on Saturday, November 23. This year’s Djerriwarrh Festival was another hit with crowds braving the...

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Helping your primary school child learn to read is an essential and rewarding journey that sets the foundation for their academic success and lifelong...