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Australia Day comes alive
Get ready to celebrate all things Australian this weekend in the Macedon Ranges and Hume.
Macedon Ranges council will mark the day with an Australia...
Melton twins are stars of state
Melton twins Jaime-Lee and Patrick Getson are set for stellar swimming careers.
The 16-year-olds have represented Victoria at several national swimming competitions, hold number one...
Orange Pigeon ‘Happiness Movement’ finalist
When Jenny Howell-Clark founded the Orange Pigeon more than four years ago, she wanted to spread happiness.
The Melton-based charity grants wishes to adults with...
‘Legend’ status for Djerriwarrh Community and Education
A Melton community service has been recognised for its legendary commitment to engaging and educating local residents.
Djerriwarrh Community and Education Services were awarded the...
“Brave” Kurunjang man saves drowning family
Leigh Millott jumped into the water without a moment’s thought – after all, a family was caught in a rip, struggling to stay afloat.
“If...
Melton West man named international student of 2015
When he arrived in Australia two years ago, Hybee Iyiade enrolled in a diploma of nursing to honour his late mother.
“My mum died in...
Melton mum Tennis Australia volunteer of the year
For the past seven years, Lyn Duffy has called the Melton South Tennis Club her second home and its members her second family.
After her...
Young hero mature beyond his years
Ask Aedan Bamford about courage and he may not be able to define it.
But he showed all the attributes of a young hero when...
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