Melton
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Cutting edge program
A Melton salon will soon recycle everything from hair cuttings to used foils in a bid to shave waste, save the environment and support charity.…
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Kitchen hazards fuel fire stats
Firefighters were called out to 55 preventable fires in Melton last year. Almost half of those fires started in the kitchen, the latest Country Fire…
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Melton: bargain location
Melton continues to be one of Melbourne’s most affordable suburbs, where home buyers can still buy for under $400,000, according to the latest figures. New…
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Planters mourn loss of trees to housing
A Melton man is mourning the loss of hundreds of trees that have been cleared for development. Terry Manning and members of local environmental groups…
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Writing their own story
Hard work runs in Christie Lyons’ and Lauren Kelly’s family. The Hillside mother and daughter team, who are also business partners, are finalists in the…
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Train upgrade for Melton
Melton trains will run more frequently to and from the city, with an extra 18 services on the Ballarat line being added this month. V/Line…
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William’s up for a fight
Melton has a little “superhero” in William Smith. The Batman and Lego-loving youngster was diagnosed with stage five Wilms tumor, a type of childhood cancer…
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IN FOCUS: Family approach helps law firm
Callea Pearce Lawyers, a vibrant firm with offices in Melton and Werribee, has a team of experts who, according to managing director James-Anthony (aka JA)…
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Sign of the times for streetscape
Poorly designed advertising in shops in Melton’s town centre could be bound for the scrap heap as the council looks at new signage guidelines. Council’s…
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Men’s Shed toys with new project
Youngsters living in foster care will receive a handmade gift thanks to Taylors Hill “sheddies”. Members of Taylors Hill Men’s Shed have been hard at…
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Dancing up a storm
Rehearsals are under way as Melton West Primary School children prepare to shine in the Victorian State Schools Spectacular later this year. The annual production…
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Dyeing to try henna
Waves of people can expect to have a “hands on” experience of Indian culture at the next henna workshop in Melton. The popular workshop, at…
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Win puts Melton in contention
Melton’s hold on a Vic League Three finals place received a big boost at the weekend when the Mustangs scored an upset win over the…
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Melton faces relegation after disappointing loss
Melton Phoenix continues to search for its second win of the state league four west season following another loss to Altona North on Saturday. With…
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Lawrence’s freaky form results in an eight-goal haul
Steve Lawrence has been a staple at Melton Hockey Club for years, and is closing in on 500 goals for the club, but he’s never…
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