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Council announces International Women’s Day schedule
Melton council has confirmed its calendar for its International Women’s Day celebrations, with this year’s schedule focused on tackling gender stereotypes. On February 24, council…
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Unemployment rate drops in Melton
The jobless rate in Melton remains almost twice that of Victoria despite dropping in the past quarter, according to the latest data. New labour market…
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Moorabool blooms
Moorabool has once again come alive with colour of summer as the Pick Your Own Sunflower farm reopened to the public. Located on a 30-acre…
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Erica’s online vision
When Melton resident Erica Padilla graduated highschool at the end of 2019, she knew she wanted to try to make a career out of music.…
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Grants available following “unprecedented” storm damage
Moorabool council is encouraging farmers to apply for storm recovery grants, as landholders continue their efforts to recuperate following the extreme weather that tore through…
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Melton Christian College holds leadership retreat
Melton’s leaders of tomorrow were treated to a full day workshop at Eynesbury Homestead on February 21. The eight students from Melton Christian College chosen…
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Funding rainbow organisations
Organisations in Melton and Moorabool that assist the LGBTQIA+ community can now apply for state government grants to assist their work. The grants, announced by…
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Become a Nature Steward
Melton residents have an opportunity to get in touch with the outdoors, with applications now open for the Nature Stewards program. The 10-week course allows…
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Committee seeks feedback on Gordon Park
The Gordon Park committee of management is seeking feedback to develop its five-year plan. Survey responses will guide the work and investments for the park,…
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Delays on Melton Highway following truck rollover
Delays are expected on the Melton Highway near Plumpton Road after a truck rolled over at around 8.20am this morning. Motorists are being urged to…
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Truck rollover causes heavy delays on Western Freeway
Motorists are being urged to avoid the Western Freeway between Melton and Bacchus Marsh after a collision caused a truck to rollover near Hopetoun Park…
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Person freed following six vehicle crash on Western Freeway
A person has been freed and transported to hospital after six vehicles collided on the Western Freeway this morning. At 10.50am, Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV)…
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Victoria Police seeks diverse recruits
Aspiring police officers with a culturally or linguistically diverse background are being encouraged to apply for a specialised training program to kick start their career.…
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Restrictions eased on mask-wearing
Melton and Moorabool residents will no longer be required in most indoor settings following an end to the work from home orders made by the…
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WorkSafe chief executive scorns fatality data
WorkSafe Victoria is reminding employers to take stock of the standards of safety at their workplaces, as new data reveals that six fatalities were recorded…
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