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Hop on board a new bus service for Melton
The state government has announced today an expansion of flexible, on-demand bus services to Melton South. FlexiRide is a service with no fixed route that…
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Kesic shares vision for Melton
New mayor Goran Kesic wants to make sure Melton is an area of opportunity and growth. The city is one of Australia’s fastest growing areas…
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Get ready for Christmas with Caroline Springs Scouts
Caroline Springs Scout group is back for in-person action and gearing up for Christmas. For the third year, the group is selling Christmas trees from…
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Ravenhall not an appropriate site for asbestos waste: Council
Ravenhall is an ‘inappropriate’ location to dump asbestos-riddled waste, according to Melton council. The council has expressed its frustration at Cleanaway’s plan to receive and…
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Accident on Western Freeway at Ravenhall
There’s been an incident on Western Freeway at Ravenhall this morning. Ambulance Victoria was called to a reported traffic incident in Ravenhall just before 8:30am.…
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Effects of pandemic still causing ambulance delays
Ambulance response times in Melton have continued to worsen as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to cause delays in the area. The latest performance data from…
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Have you seen Esteban?
Police are appealing for help finding a man who has been missing since April. In a statement on Moorabool’s Eyewatch Facebook page, police said Esteban…
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Blackwood competing for best tasting tap water
The township of Blackwood in Moorabool is in the running for the best tasting tap water in Australia. The Water Industry Operators Association of Australia…
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Dive back into swimming
Melton Waves is hosting free swimming lessons today in an effort to get kids back into the water after an 18 month hiatus. Run by…
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Moorabool to hold meeting on transmission network
Registrations are still open for residents to attend a community session tomorrow night about the Western Victoria Transmission Network Project hosted by Moorabool council. The…
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Pop-up COVID testing site in Ballan
There will be a pop-up COVID testing site opening today in Ballan. Grampians Public Health Unit is running the drive-through site at the railway station…
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Help develop your child’s reading skills
Ballan library is hosting a talk tomorrow for parents and carers to learn more about how they can develop children’s language and literacy skills. The…
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Another round of free mulch for Moorabool
The highly popular free mulch service for Moorabool residents is back for round four. Spots opened this morning for tomorrow, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, running…
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Plans for the future of Moorabool’s health and wellbeing
A plan aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of Moorabool residents has been adopted by council. The Health and Wellbeing Plan focuses on the…
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New multipurpose park to meet growing demand
Residents in Diggers Rest and surrounding areas can expect a new local park in the coming months. Melton council recently approved plans for the one…