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Bacchus Marsh muso’s IWD speech
In a purple hued Brunswick Ballroom, Alana Wilson addressed a hushed audience at Suzanne Phoenix’s International Women’s Day (IWD) event on March 8. “I grew…
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Melton bus network review
A Deanside apprentice has voiced his frustration with access to public transport in Melton’s new estates. For Hayden Ellis, public transport access to his Taylors…
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Darley pop artist makes international waves
Darley recording artist Kitty Rae has been named as a semi-finalist for the International Songwriting Competition (ISC). The up-and-coming pink-haired pop star is in the…
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Celebrating women at Darley Neighbourhood House
Darley Neighbourhood House (DNH) hosted a range of “inspiring and experienced women” and enjoyed an afternoon tea to celebrate International Women’s Day. The day featured…
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Melton’s week of IWD celebrations
Melton celebrated International Women’s Day (IWD) with a range of events across the first week of March centred around the theme “embrace equity”. Events with…
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Rockbank ready to ride
Rockbank Primary school pupils will join more than 350,000 students across the nation who will ride, walk, scoot and skate to school on National Ride2School…
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Celebrate in harmony
Melton council is hosting a Harmony Day event, and is inviting residents to join in the event by and celebrating the many different cultures that…
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Rate rises hits renters
Mortgage holders and renters in Melton are “feeling the pinch” as the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raised the cash rate for the 10th month…
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Call for more CFA volunteers
Amid a decade of decreasing CFA volunteers statewide, Eynesbury CFA is keen to get more volunteers at its local brigade. Eynesbury Brigade community safety co-ordinator…
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Melton industrial action
Melton council employees have commenced protected industrial action in protest of staff shortages and wages. Over the coming weeks Australian Services Union (ASU) members at…
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Keeping trams on their tracks
The state government is urging motorists to drive safely around trams, as the number of serious vehicle-to-tram collisions increase across Melbourne. Minister for Public Transport…
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Courageous bystanders helping save lives
Victorian bystanders have been stepping up to help save lives as cardiac arrest emergency cases reach record highs, according to new research by Ambulance Victoria…
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Celebrating Ranges women
Last year’s Melburnian of the Year, Melton resident Antoinette Braybrook gave a keynote speech in front of a packed Kyneton Town Hall for Macedon Ranges…
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“Roadmap” to restore soft plastic recycling by end of 2023
A Melton councillor has welcomed the announcement of a “roadmap” for major supermarket retailers to restore soft plastic recycling by late 2023. At the most…
















