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Manufacturer fined $40,000 after worker loses fingers
A Melton exhaust system manufacturer has been convicted and fined $40,000 after a worker had four fingers amputated while using inadequately guarded machinery.
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My Place
Sally Hamond is a retiree who excited to now be spending more time on family and music. Ms Hamond plays clarinet and is the...
Council may increase safety audits following roads report
Melton council may increase its number of road safety audits, following a report into its current management of the road network within the municipality....
Melton East to go ahead with less open space
The Melton East Precinct Structure Plan (PSP) will be designed with 20 hectares less open space than originally planned for by Melton council, following...
Dance group keen to get more feet busy
A Hillside dance and movement class for children with physical and intellectual disabilities is inviting new students and volunteers to come and join in...
Fatal housefire in Kurunjang
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal house fire in Kurunjang on Tuesday, August 1.
Emergency services were called to the fire at Maximus...
A place for Syriac seniors to connect
For six years, the Syriac Seniors Group has been providing a space for people of Syriac and Iraqi backgrounds to socialise, strengthen their connection...
Melton residents hungriest in the state for bytes
Melton residents have snatched the title of Victoria’s biggest nbn data users as new statistics reveal they used an average of 542 gigabytes (GB)...
Melton to acknowledge Stolen Generation
A marker will be established within Melton to acknowledge and commemorate the Stolen Generations.
At a meeting on July 31, Melton Councillor Ashleigh Vandenberg...
First Nations name selected for new Brookfield school
The official name for the primary school opening in Brookfield in 2024 has been unveiled.
Melton MP Steve McGhie unveiled on Monday, July 31,...
Police charge four teens
A 15-year-old Brookfield girl and 16-year-old girl Melton West girl were among four teenagers arrested after being found in allegedly stolen vehicles in Footscray.
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Six years of Specialist Hoops
A basketball program that works to “bridge the gap of inclusion” by getting kids and adults with physical and intellectual disabilities involved in the...
The State Revenue Office could have your money
Almost $700,000 of Melton and Moorabool residents’ money is being held by the State Revenue Office (SRO), which is encouraging people to go online...
Students go green
One thousand native trees are being planted at 27 primary and secondary schools across Melbourne’s west for National Schools Tree Day today on July...
Support for feeding mums
Since 1992, the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA) co-ordinates the World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) – a global campaign that aims to inform, anchor,...
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Survivor wins the battle
After a courageous battle, Myrniong’s Lynn Burgess conquered cancer in just over a year.
She spotted a lump on her armpit while shaving while pregnant...
