Melton
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Melton Business Awards
This year’s Melton Business Awards winer was Cat Napping Suburban Retreat. Along with nine other businesses they typify all the best aspects of business in…
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My Melton: John Bentley
What is your connection to Melton? My wife and I moved to Melton in October, 1976, to escape living in a flat, to have a…
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Teen sets high goals
A young Melton netballer has set herself some big goals for the future and she’s on her way to achieving them after landing a spot…
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Swooping birds let fly
Swooping season for birds is upon us and walkers and cyclists are being reminded to beware. The Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP)…
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Pups on patrol for vets
Melton pound pups could get their second chance at life working as therapy dogs for veterans in the west thanks to the Young Diggers program.…
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Program to foster hope
The call has sounded for more people to care for kids in need around Melton. More than 100 Melton foster children have been turned away…
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Truck company fined for spill
A Melton trucking company has been fined close to $8000 for an oil spill caused by truck oil being stored in old washing machines. The…
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Back to school for learning late in life
There’s an old adage that variety is the spice of life and you’re never too old to try something new. That’s the message for Adult…
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Business Matters: Where clients are the most important partners
When two ambitious women, Bernadette Biyan and Stella West, discovered a belief in each other through working together, it gave them the impetus to merge…
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First win for Melton
Melton overcame some third-quarter jitters to stand tall and seal its first win of the Ballarat Netball League A-grade season. The Bloods have found the…
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Founder’s lap of honour
One of the founding members of Melton South Little Athletics will be remembered for his love and dedication to the club and the community. Barry…
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Melton hang on for win
Melton hasn’t played in finals for at least 10 years in the Ballarat Football League, but Saturday’s match against East Point was a preview of…
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Cakes for all creatures
Jinky Accheni and her adorable rabbit Gandalf are getting ready for RSPCA Victoria’s sweetest fundraiser of the year. Animal lovers are encouraged to share cakes…
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The business of winning
Melton’s best and brightest in business have been shortlisted for the Melton Business Excellence Awards. The 28 finalists were announced at a presentation ceremony at…
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Healing Melton’s heART
Imagine if community divisions could be healed by a group of young people creating a theatre show. That is what Dave Houston, art director for…
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