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Community calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and activities.…
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Better protection for vulnerable wildlife
The state government is providing a funding boost for wildlife rescue volunteers, in order to provide better help for injured, sick and orphaned wildlife. Applications…
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Nominate a deserving business for awards
Melton businesses that go above and beyond with their service have the opportunity to receive recognition for their hard work, through the annual local business…
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Clubs for bookworms to enjoy
Melton book lovers can take their love of reading to the next level, with two monthly online book clubs hosted by best-selling authors. All library…
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Up Shitbox creek with a commodore
It sounds nuts, but Michael White from Diggers Rest will be driving a $500 Holden Commodore from Rockhampton to Hobart as part of the Summer…
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A helping hand putting food on the table
With an increasing number of residents feeling the pinch during a tough winter, a Melton organisation is lending a helping hand. The Melton branch of…
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My Place: Charlie Whitfield
Charlie Whitfield is a Melton resident and the president of the Melton Men’s Group. The group formed through the Sons of the West in 2018…
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16-year-old charged for armed robbery in Melton
Transit and Public Safety Command officers have arrested and charged a 16-year-old Braybrook boy with armed robbery and robbery following two alleged robberies in Melton.…
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Melton a target seat for upcoming election
Melton has been identified as a target seat for the Labor Party in the lead up to November’s state election, after research showed voter sentiment…
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Three new arrests after shooting incident
Three teenagers were arrested yesterday as part of an investigation into an incident that occurred in Wyndham Vale last year when a man was shot.…
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Cross-country motoring bash a hoot for Melton duo
Terry Adair has always felt the need for speed, and while he’s not as young as he used to be, he’s getting back on the…
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Virtual ED easing pressure on health system
Residential aged care facilities, including those in Melton and Moorabool, will be a part of the Victorian government’s new initiative to better and coordinate Triple-0…
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Bacchus Marsh Urgent Care closed after storm
UPDATE: Western Health has stated that the Bacchus Marsh Urgent Care will be closed until 7am on Sunday August 7. The organisation cited “extensive storm…
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Melton local will star onscreen
A young rising performer will have her time to shine on the national stage, as one of the stars of a new ABC ME television…
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Improved protection against fires
Moorabool residents will be better protected against the dangers of fire season thanks to new funding for a fire access track and static water supply…
















