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Emergency services control house fire on Station Road
Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) has issued an alert after attending to a house fire on Station Road this morning. FRV has confirmed that there is…
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Sally and Amy to the rescue
The dynamic duo of Amy Stania and Sally Plumb are doing everything in their power to rehome as many cats and kittens across Melbourne’s west…
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Blackwood CFA community meeting
The Blackwood unit of the Country Fire Authority will hold two information sessions for the community. Held at the brigade’s location on Terrill Street, the…
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AusNet critics to take fight to parliament
Critics of the proposed 190-kilometre high-voltage transmission network that will stretch through Melton and Moorabool will take their fight to the steps of the Victorian…
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Council to hold road safety forum
Melton council will host a community road safety forum on March 31. The forum is free and is open to young drivers, or parents of…
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Insight into prison officers’ profession
A social worker and family therapist, Bruce Perham has spoken to hundreds of correction officers and non-custodial staff at Melbourne’s maximum security prisons – including…
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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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Kids from the west encouraged to ‘get a move on’
Young people in Melton and Moorabool are being given more opportunities to get active as part of a refreshed campaign promoting physical activity. This week…
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New laws to help reunite pets with their owners
New legislation introduced by the state government could make it easier for pet owners in Melton and Moorabool to be reunited with their pets thanks…
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Fresh treatment seeks to ease lymphoma
Lymphoma patients in Melton and Moorabool could receive treatment options following the release of new government backed pre-clinical trials of a “cancer-bursting” immunotherapy. Victorian drug…
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Find your healthy habits
A free program designed to help men improve their physical and mental wellbeing is returning to Melton. Established by the Western Bulldogs Community Foundation, the…
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Through the archives
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of its predecessors. 30 years ago February 26, 1992 Melton teachers have dug into their own pockets to…
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Burnside Heights Football Club gets preseason boost
Just ahead of the season kicking off, the Burnside Heights Football Club’s junior program has been buoyed by grant funding that has helped to source…
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Voters upset with public hospital funding: survey
New data has revealed voter despair at the lack of funding for public hospitals, as Western Health battles “extremely high levels” of demand. Released by…
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When life gives you lemons
On February 20, Melton South residents were treated to the grand opening of Edwin’s Lemonade Stand. From 10am to 2pm at a stall set up…
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