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Funding to help Moorabool grow
By Ewen McRae
Moorabool council is eligible to apply for funding from the state government's Growing Suburbs Fund for the first time.
The fund, which helps...
Not so hot spot
BY Ewen McRae
Moorabool mayor David Edwards said he was "confused" as to how his council ended up on a Queensland government list of COVID-19...
Millenium man to go
By Ewen McRae
Much loved Sunshine icon Millennium Man is set to be removed.
While the future of the statue -which has stood outside the Sunshine...
Stolen medals returned
A collection of stolen World War Two medals have been returned to their rightful owners with a bit of help from the Caroline Springs...
School footy call out
The football program at Lakeview Senior College has seen three players drafted in recent years, and they're looking for their next stars.
The program has...
New scanner for Marsh
By Ewen McRae
Bacchus Marsh Hospital has received a significant boost, with a $1 million investment into their radiology department unveiled recently.
While patients to the...
Team Nicholson’s delight
It was party time for the Nicholson team on Friday night after Bullys Delight returned to racing with a long-odds success at Tabcorp Park...
Melton pioneer recognised
A dedication to inclusion and togetherness has seen Melton's Emily Attard recognised by Basketball Victoria at their annual awards.
Ms Attard is the founder of...
Toxic soil plan: Council blocked
By Ewen McRae
Moorabool council says it is being blocked from consulting with the community over plans to bring contaminated soil to the region.
The state...
Cuddle a cub
A chance to get up close with one of Australia’s cutest national animals is coming next month.
The Australian Dingo Foundation in Toolern Vale will...
Melton station boost
By Ewen McRae
Melton Train will receive a much needed upgrade as part of a state government plan to kick start the economy.
For a long...
Lighting up our sports ovals
By Ewen McRae
Community sport is starting to return, and four clubs in Moorabool will find training better than before following the installation of new...
Don’t forget your doc
While coronavirus has been on the minds of everyone in recent months, health services are reminding locals not to ignore other health concerns.
The North...
School’s back
Getting back to school has been a challenge for some, but students at Catholic Regional College Melton have relished the return to the classroom.
The...
Council ticks off hotel
By Ewen McRae
Melton council has approved a planning permit for a new hotel in Truganina, including space for 60 electronic gaming machines.
A proposal for...
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Call to protect roadside workers
The South Australian government has introduced legislation to parliament that, if passed, will reduce the speed limit when drivers pass all roadside breakdown and...
