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Sweet treat for bakers
Pics taken 29.04 By Esther Lauaki Aspiring pastry chefs have the chance to try their hand at the profession through a community short course. Melton…
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Calls to postpone council elections
The Municipal Association of Victoria is calling for the Victorian local government elections to be deferred for 12 months. The elections were due to be…
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My Brimbank: Ivanka Portelli
Budding writer Ivanka Portelli spoke with Tate Papworth about the challenges of online learning and how her passions are helping her stay positive. What’s your…
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The west’s a great place to live
Four western suburbs are among Melbourne’s best places to live, according to the latest edition of People’s Choice of Housing. The report identifies the suburbs…
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Footy comes to Eynesbury
While the state suffers a football drought, Eynesbury is set to end one that extends well beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. The town currently has three…
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Testing time for virus
While the spread of COVID-19 may be slowing, three new cases in Melton for the week ending Thursday served as a reminder that the pandemic…
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Ravenhall accepts toxic soil
The Ravenhall landfill has begun accepting PFAS contaminated soil, the Environment Protection Authority has confirmed. The move has angered local MPs who claim the west…
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Gath caps off magical return to Tabcorp Park
Exciting pacer Eureka put the finishing touches to Kate Gath’s magical return to Tabcorp Park Melton on Saturday night. Fresh back from a driving-related suspension,…
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Sole traders find a way
A Cairnlea travel agent has turned to selling shoes from his agency to avoid financial ruin. Cyrus Mil and his business partner Dimos took over…
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Zooming in on remote learning
Third year marketing student Jessica Almenara always pictured the moment of relief and exuberance she’d feel walking out of her last class. Now the 25-year-old…
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Homeschool predator warning
A former Victorian police detective and founder of child abuse and trafficking charity Project Karma is calling on all parents to remain vigilant when it…
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Airport hit hard by COVID-19
Melbourne Airport has revealed the devastating impact COVID-19 has had on the business. Passenger numbers in March were down by 44 per cent compared to…
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A helping hand for health worker
A nurse who works at the Sunshine Hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and a soon-to-be family of four, are among five purchasers to win back…
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Property prices could take a hit
A leading real estate agent says house prices could potentially drop by 10 per cent in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. Macedon Ranges agent…
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Library moves online
Booklovers, history buffs, and kids who adore storytime rejoice – you can still get your literary fix. Melton council has unveiled its ‘virtual library’ which…
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