Melton
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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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From tip to parkland
Moorabool residents are invited to roll up their sleeves and help plant 7000 new trees in Darley at the Grow West Community Planting Day this…
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Big spending budget for Melton
The Taylors Hill area is a big winner in Melton council’s 2017-2018 budget, with $10 million earmarked for the construction of sports ovals, pavilions and…
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MY PLACE: Daryl Akers
What’s your connection with Melton? I have lived in Melton for most of my adult life. My children were born here and grew up…
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Mates rally for Robbie’s wishes
The Melton community is rallying around a man who was recently diagnosed with motor neuron disease to help him achieve his dreams. Robbie Caliste was…
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Calling on residents for food drive
Melton and Moorabool residents are being encouraged to give generously to Foodbank Victoria’s annual food appeal. Combined Churches Caring Melton is one of a number…
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Expenses scandal moves to ‘investigation stage’
Police are investigating the use of taxpayers’ money by the Victorian Parliament’s former speaker and his deputy after they made questionable expenses claims for living…
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Melton by the numbers
Anna Munro describes herself as the “average” resident – even though she doesn’t quite tick all the boxes of a Meltonian as revealed in the…
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Melton eyes off finals
Melton has jumped into the Ballarat Football League top six, overcoming untimely injuries and running over the top of East Point in the last quarter…
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Two deliver goal bounty for Melton
A stunning six-goal haul from Stephen Lawrence guided Melton to an important win over Collegians in Vic League 3 men’s hockey at the weekend. With…
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A different kind of bill shock in Plumpton
Plumpton residents say they were puzzled when they realised last week that they now live in suburbs called Fraser Rise and Bonnie Brook. Fraser Rise…
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Broncos call for help
The Melton’s Broncos girls’ tag team players are dead keen on rugby league and their club would love to offer them more avenues to move…
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A lifetime of service honoured
Serving the Melton community is a way of life for Stephen Hirt. The long-time Country Fire Authority captain was awarded a medal of the Order…
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Come and cosplay with us
The lines between fantasy and reality can get a little blurry when you’re a cosplayer – but a group of enthusiasts want to send a…
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Big plans for tiny parks
Ballan residents could have several “pocket parks” to enjoy by the end of next month, thanks to the efforts of the local arboretum group. The…
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