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Donation celebration
Dozens of couples signed up to give “the greatest gift” at the Utsav Malayalee Samaj’s 10th anniversary celebrations last week. Utsav has members from Caroline…
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Black is back in Ballan
Ballan’s Black Nite Black Lite festival began with a few women toiling away in a broom closet. Now thousands of visitors are expected to flock…
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Sprinting into history
The Myrniong Historic Car Sprint is racing toward its 16th year. Featuring vintage and historic racing cars dating back to the early 20th century, the…
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Ballan totally mad for autumn
Ballan was nearly cleaned out of Mad Hatter tea party costumes and accessories in the lead-up to the town’s autumn festivities. The annual Ballan Autumn…
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Djerriwarrh fun for all
The Djerriwarrh Festival turned on the fun for Melton families at the weekend. The annual festival attracted thousands of people to the Melton Recreation Reserve…
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Party time for Melton
Thousands are expected at the Djerriwarrh Festival in Melton this weekend to enjoy a jam-packed line-up of activities. About 35,000 people are expected to enjoy…
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Tasty times in Eynesbury
Lovers of the finer things in life are being invited to feast on the west’s best produce at Eynesbury Homestead later this month. The historic…
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Living the dream
Calling all dreamers! Organisers of the annual Melton South Dream Big festival need volunteers to help plan and deliver the popular community event. Local arts,…
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Moorabool’s festival of words
Bookworms, literary geniuses and famous authors will descend on Bacchus Marsh this weekend. The inaugural Moorabool Festival of Stories will showcase the shire’s “rich storytelling…
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Ballan Autumn Festival: Ye olde fun from days of yore
Put up the parasols and straighten those laces – Ballan will be transported back to the 1800s for some old-fashioned family fun this month. This…
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Celebrate our seniors at Victorian Seniors Festival
When Carole Doyle retired in 2000, she never planned to idly sit around. The 68-year-old says she’s always enjoyed being involved with the community, meeting…
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Inaugural Bacchus Marsh makers market
Bacchus Marsh’s artists and crafties will have the chance to showcase their creations at the town’s inaugural Maker’s Market. The new market will be unveiled…
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Dream Big Festival kicks off in Melton South next month
A two-day festival celebrating “big dreams” and promoting good mental health will kick off in Melton South next month. The Dream Big Festival, co-ordinated by…
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Stellar line-up set for Melton council’s inaugural literary festival
Budding writers and bookworms can get into the minds of their favourite authors at Melton council’s inaugural literary festival. A range of events will include…
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Countdown to festival begins
Victorians are being invited to “escape to the country and experience the diversity of Moorabool” during the autumn harvest. Stallholders and local producers are getting…
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