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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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 a…
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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…
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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 of…
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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…
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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 to…
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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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Appeal continues as virus sidelines collections
The Good Friday Appeal will still receive a sizeable donation from the Bacchus Marsh community, despite roadside collections being cancelled. The Bacchus Marsh Lions Club…
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Relief as virus hits continue
By Ewen McRae A new state government program to help those in self isolation receive essential goods has been rolled out amid the ongoing coronavirus…
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Helping veterans in need
The Caroline Springs RSL is partnering with Woolworths to ensure its most vulnerable members are looked after. The sub-branch has identified over 30 veterans and…
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Food for thought
By Ewen McRae A local Rockbank cafe is adapting to the new business world, but still taking time to look out for their dedicated customers.…
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Fighting for Sammy
By Ewen McRae Sammy Colakidis had always been a bubbly and happy child, so when parents Kristy and Steven saw that change they knew something…
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