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Killara Cafe construction begins
A social enterprise cafe that will provide opportunities for employment, on-the-job training, and education for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people has begun construction in…
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Long COVID ‘must be taken seriously’
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) is recommending that more must be done to help GPs, such as those in Melton and Moorabool,…
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Residents urged to be wary of powerlines
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) is urging Victorians in flood-affected areas to be wary around powerlines. ESV is reminding Victorians, such as those in Melton and…
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Pathways program for single mums
Single mums in the west can access a free careers and employment pathways program run by the Council of Single Mothers and their Children. Bloom…
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Have your say on Maddingley Park
Moorabool council are seeking community feedback on their Maddingley Park upgrade master plan. Following previous community consultation, the Draft Maddingley Park Master Plan is now…
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Liberals promise to review Melton buses
The Liberal party has committed to reviewing Melton’s bus services if it id successful in the state election next week. The promise came as a…
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Teenager charged after Bacchus Marsh stabbing
Police have charged a boy following an alleged stabbing in Bacchus Marsh on Wednesday, November 16. Emergency services were called to Bennett Street, Bacchus Marsh…
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Have your say on Melton’s next budget
Does your sports club, church, community group, or organisation have a project you think Council should deliver? Melton Council is inviting organisations and residents to…
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FPO turns drug-bust
Two Weir Views residents have been charged after VIPER Taskforce located commercial quantities of various drugs, in excess of $100k cash and ammunition while serving…
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What the candidates said
Star Weekly asked the candidates for the Melton, Kororoit and Sydenham electorates if they would commit to fixing Melton’s roads. Melton candidates Paul Blackborrow, Shooters,…
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A berry fun festival in Bacchus Marsh
The Bacchus Marsh Strawberry and Cherry Festival got underway over the weekend. From October 18 to 20 the main street of Bacchus Marsh was alive…
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Melton voters have their say
There’s plenty of debate around whether the seat of Melton is going to stay Labor, swing Liberal, or go to an independent at the state…
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Melton and Eureka: election spots to watch
Eyes are on Melton ahead of the state election, as opinion polls show the area moving into more marginal territory than many areas in the…
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Castle back in business
The team at Kryal Castle spent long months during COVID quietly making improvements and practicing their craft with a live-in skeleton crew that included world…
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Caroline Springs man headed for LA runway
A Caroline Springs man has been named the Shein Runway Mr Runway Supermodel Australia. Niyamat Singh took out the award at a Runway competition event…
















