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Prep bags encourage love of learning
Prep Bags are back, with every Melton and Moorabool student starting Prep at a government school in 2022 receiving a library bag from the state…
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Job expo comes to Cobblebank
Melton’s new Cobblebank Stadium will hold an expo for local job seekers looking for a new career next Tuesday February 8. An initiative by The…
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Bacchus Marsh sports facilities set to boom
Moorabool council has awarded $27 million in tenders for the construction of an indoor sports stadium for Bacchus Marsh, a pavilion at Ballan Recreation Reserve…
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A day to reflect
The Dinka Ethnic School of Victoria took the opportunity to “reflect, respect and acknowledge the multiple stories of Australians” during its Australia Day celebration in…
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From the archives
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of its predecessors. 30 years ago January 29, 1992 Melton mayor Marita Bowman had yet to indicate, at…
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Back to school zones
With school returning this week, residents of Melton and Moorabool are being encouraged to be vigilant when driving in school zones. Drivers should look out…
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No room on bus
Eynesbury mum Monique Marshall is questioning how she will get her son to school this year after she was informed the suburb’s school bus service…
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Teen missing from Maddingley
Hollie has been missing from her home in Maddingley where she was last seen at about 2pm on January 23. Police and family are concerned…
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Teens charged over alleged kidnapping
Three teenagers have been charged over an alleged kidnapping earlier this month. Police executed five search warrants in the Melton area on January 28, as…
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Teenager arrested in NSW over Melton South death
A teenager has been arrested in New South Wales as part of an investigation into the death of a man in Melton South last month.…
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Have your say on sculpture trail in Moorabool
Moorabool council are seeking feedback from the community on the Telford Park All-Abilities Sculpture Trail. As part of the Bald Hill regional development project, the…
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Screening funding for newborn rare genetic disorders
The state government announced this week it will back research into a new screening test for three rare genetic disorders in babies, leading to earlier…
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Machinery operators urged to look up
Melton and Moorabool residents operating heavy machinery are urged to be aware of overhead powerlines following a series of close calls across metropolitan Melbourne. Energy…
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Give up for a good cause
A recent survey of 500 Victorians following the latest COVID-19 lockdown restrictions and festive season has revealed half gained weight in 2021 and 28 per…
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Hundreds of energy related fines delivered in 2021
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) are encouraging Melton and Moorabool businesses to ensure they are up to date with energy-related safety measures. New data has revealed…
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