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Local health leads the way
A local health initiative that helps positive COVID-19 cases with their recovery could be rolled out to other municipalities.
Djerriwarrh Health has started a 'Hospital...
Hope for homeless
By Ewen McRae
A state-of-the-art youth homeless refuge is about to open its doors in Melton.
The Hope Street First Response Youth Service will provide short-term...
Council calls for green power
By Ewen McRae
Moorabool council has called on the state government to set Victoria up for a greener future, as plans for a major transmission...
Rams look to the future
Local football might be done for 2020, but the Western Rams have not stopped planning for the future.
The Rams recently announced that head coach...
Maccas milestone for Melton
A milestone store for McDonald's is coming to Melton South.
McDonald's Australia broke ground on the site of its 1000th store in the country –...
Virus numbers climb
By Ewen McRae
Melton is among the worst affected regions in Melbourne battling COVID-19.
The Melton municipality had 211 active cases of the virus as of...
Cash Lover delights
Cash Lover's perfect preparation stretched to a fifth successive victory on Saturday night as she again stamped herself as one of the state's most...
Connecting communities
Cyclists and commuters in the fast-growing Rockbank region will find it easier to get where they’re going after a new bike path was unveiled...
Moorabool budget tick
By Ewen McRae
Moorabool council has approved its 2020-21 budget, but not before strong debate on the merits of a rate rise.
The budget includes ...
Netball star shines brighter
Melton netball rising star Mel Oloamanu may not be hitting the court much lately, but her talents have not gone unrecognised.
Oloamanu was recently awarded...
Virus cases hit new high
By Ewen McRae
Cases of COVID-19 in Melton have hit their highest point of the pandemic, with dozens of new cases detected in the past...
Ride High breaks records
Saturday's chill took no heat out of the rise and rise of Ride High at Bray Raceway tonight, with Clayton Tonkin's pacer setting a...
Pink Galahs shines
Matt Craven was reluctant to throw his top trotting filly Pink Galahs into the deep end on Saturday night, but after making one heck...
Lockdown splits region
By Ewen McRae
Police are out in force as the lockdown of metropolitan Melbourne saw Melton and Moorabool divided from last week.
While Melton joins the...
Angst over power line plans
By Ewen McRae
Community angst is growing over plans for 190 kilometres of overhead transmission lines through Moorabool and Melton.
The Western Victoria Transmission Network Project...
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Winning ways with Sorento enhancement
Some sports utility vehicles are just big, others are bold.
The 2024 Sorento PE, for Product Enhancement, taking a lead from the EV9 World...
