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Teddies a win-win
The Melton council is giving seniors the chance to keep busy while staying indoors.
Seniors across the municipality have been urged to get involved in...
COVID-19 scam warning
While times of adversity can bring out the best in people, generous residents are also warned to beware of scams.
Tania Burstin, a founder of...
Storytime goes digital
While libraries across the region are closed, young children can still enjoy popular storytime sessions online.
Storytime sessions are being filmed by library staff so...
Third runway plans still on the radar
While it currently may resemble something of a ghost town due to the COIVD-19 outbreak, Melbourne Airport remains committed to building its third runway.
Jai...
Brides embrace technology
Brides across Australia had plans for their special day thrown into disarray after the government announced tight restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Weddings...
No time for complacency: Chief
The spread of COVID-19 has slowed within Melton and Moorabool, but the state's chief health officer is warning the community not to get complacent.
The...
Buy a pint to save local jobs
Nobody likes nursing a beer, but buying a pint today to drink later could save your local haunt.
Carlton and United Breweries have teamed up...
MP slams double standards
A western Victoria MP has lashed state government imposed restrictions.
Member for the Western Victoria Region Bev McArthur said a number of restrictions in place...
Business as un-usual
Melton is still very much open for business.
The COVID-19 crisis has hit businesses hard, prompting the Melton council to adopt a number of...
Sister city offer knocked back
By Ewen McRae
Melton council will not enter into a friendship city arrangement with the Chinese city of Heze.
Council had been investigating a partnership with...
Virus help coming
By Ewen McRae
Melton and Moorabool councils have announced a raft of stimulus measures to help residents through the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
With social distancing measures...
For the love of metal
By Ewen McRae
Adam Gadsby was first drawn to the high octane world of heavy metal music in his childhood, and he's now been sharing...
Special delivery
Eynesbury residents got a very special delivery recently to help them through the coronavirus lockdown.
With panic buying of toilet paper last month making supplies...
Devils run to help
The football and netball seasons may be on hold, but that isn’t stopping the Darley Devils from having a presence in the community.
The Devils...
Bacchus Marsh man takes out division one
A Bacchus Marsh man is looking forward to saying farewell to rental payments and hello to a home of his own after taking out...
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Lifeline prepares for influx over holidays
As Lifeline prepares for its busiest time of year, Australians are being encouraged to take time out to plan for how they will cope...
