education
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Healthy habits cultivated
Children, staff and parents at a Hillside childcare centre are on a health kick. Guardian Childcare and Early Learning Centre is focusing on physical and…
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MP warns on preschool funds ‘limbo’
Moorabool toddlers could be among those “left in limbo” if preschools do not receive federal funding next year, according to Ballarat MP Catherine King. Ms…
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Colourful fun on the run
Coburn Primary School pupils have put plenty of fun into their latest “fundraiser”. Prep to grade 6 pupils took part in the Colour Craze fun…
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Production ready to pop
The cast of Melton Christian College’s latest production is preparing for an uplifting experience. Year 12 student Emily Summerfield will take the lead role in…
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A step in the right direction
Melton Primary School pupils will be walking on the safe side to school next week as part of a national road safety and health campaign.…
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Staughton brawl students face discipline
The principal of Staughton College has said that violence has “no place” at the school after a brawl involving dozens of students broke out last…
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May day for Star Wars fans
May the fourth be with you as Stormtroopers, Skywalkers and Star Wars fans of all forms take over the Melton Library and Learning Hub. Fans…
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Blooming good idea
Children at Brookfield Kindergarten have taken their first seedlings home to plant and grow. Melton council’s Kindergarten Plant Program provides every child enrolled in four-year-old…
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Mum and son in hair-raising fun
If Kai was looking for a way to stand out from the crowd – he’s found it. The Melton South eight year-old, who celebrates his…
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New schools to meet local needs
Plans for four new schools in Melton and Caroline Springs are gaining traction and residents are being encouraged to have their say. A $236.8 million…
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Wheely handy advice
Trained mechanics will be breaking down the basics of car servicing for participants of the new Women on Wheels workshop. The free workshop in Caroline…
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Hoops hopes on the rise
If determination and work ethic have anything to do with it, Alieu Chol will be taking his basketball talent to the world. The 19-year-old has…
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Jack is king of his trade
Jack Briscoe is in his element tinkering in a garage – whether it be with a motorbike or a mower. The Bacchus Marsh mower mechanic…
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Police want your bikes
Caroline Springs police are calling on residents to donate old bikes for its Fix the Cycle program. People serving community-based orders involved in the program…
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Hoops hopes on the rise
If determination and work ethic have anything to do with it, Alieu Chol will be taking his Melton-honed basketball talent to the world. The 19-year-old…
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