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Council removes trading fees to support business
Melton council have given local businesses a boost by removing some trading fees from next month. As of July 1, footpath trading permit fees will…
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New kindergarten officially opened
A new kindergarten in Deanside was officially opened on Monday June 20 to provide a new learning space for kids in Melton. Victorian education ministers…
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Melton CFA volunteers win big at firefighting competitions
Melton Country Fire Authority (CFA) volunteers competed at the Volunteer Fire Brigades Victoria Urban competitions in late March and achieved a huge number of wins,…
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Moorabool in top 5 Australian regional areas for migration
Moorabool has been named as one of the top ‘big movers’ in Australia, recording a whopping 56 per cent increase in the migration of people…
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Get gas ready for winter
With temperatures dropping, AusNet Services (AusNet) is encouraging its customers to ensure their homes and businesses are gas ready for winter. AusNet network operations and…
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Vaccine hub closed
A COVID-19 vaccine hub in Caroline Springs was permanently closed IPC Health announced on Tuesday that it’s Caroline Springs vax hub was closed due to…
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Builder facing suspension over Taylors Hill balcony
A commercial building company is facing imminent suspension for up to three years for breaches of the building act, relating to the construction of a…
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Local teachers recognised for significant service
More than 200 Victorian teachers were recognised on the weekend for their significant service to public education, including several from schools in Melton and Moorabool.…
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State unemployment rate at record low
Victoria’s unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level since records began. Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released on Thursday shows the…
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Moorabool supporting organic recycling
Moorabool is making strides in sustainability, with two local organisations receiving grants to conduct important research in how to better utilise organic waste to divert…
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Grants up for grabs for community environment groups
Applications are now open for a ‘Local Green Champions’ grant program with $80,000 worth in funding available for eligible Victorian community organisations. Groups that plan…
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Have your say on new school in Thornhill Park
Melton residents will have a chance to give their thoughts on a name for a new primary school in Thornhill Park. Rockbank Murrary Road Primary…
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Upgrade for key road in Melton
Melton council has begun a major upgrade to an important road link in the Cobblebank area, in order to connect residents with future health and…
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Moorabool council advocacy taken to national conference
The Moorabool Shire council has reaffirmed its advocacy priorities in the lead up to an important local government conference in Canberra this week. Council has…
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Photo gallery | CommuKnitty Crafters
The CommuKnitty Crafters group meet each Thursday afternoon to knit winter woollies for those in need. The group provides an opportunity for those who love…
















