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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...
Police appeal after fatal motorbike crash
Melton Highway Patrol officers are appealing for information following a fatal motorcycle crash in Melton on Monday, March 30.
It is believed a female rider...
Fundraise with your pooch
Sunbury and Macedon Ranges residents and their furry pooches are being encouraged to hit the pavement in their own backyards and neighbourhoods as part...
Pet care front of mind
Petbarn Caroline Springs are making sure our local furry friends are still healthy through the coronavirus crisis, with new measures to help pet owners.
Petbarn...
Connection through isolation
While self isolation and social distancing have become common terms in recent weeks, one Melton woman is doing all she can to stay connected...
Anzac Day service cancelled
Melton RSL has cancelled its traditional Anzac Day service and march, but is calling on residents to not ignore the day.
Due to the ongoing...
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The chef that doesn’t sleep
The stats are out and Rockbank local Evette Quoibia is the official Guinness World Record holder for the longest continuous time an individual has...
