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Blissful bird walk in Melton
A chance to see Melton’s lorikeets, ducks, and darters while enjoying the company of others – the Eynesbury Environment Group’s next guided bird walk will…
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PILOR scheme concerns
State government consultation on amending the Payment in Lieu of Rates (PILOR) Scheme for energy storage systems has received firm objection from Moorabool council. The…
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July events to warm west
A range of winter events are set to warm up the west this month, with food, exhibitions, and live performances offering respite from the chilly…
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Permanent soccer ground plea
A non-profit Melton soccer club of about 300 members is searching for a permanent ground as a “strong requirement” for its players. Established in 2023,…
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My Place
Diggers Rest resident Joel Moody is a lived experience peer support worker and community advocate who is passionate about increasing awareness and support for mental…
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Teen charged after Taylors Hill carjacking
A 17-year-old boy has been charged after an alleged carjacking in Taylors Hill last night. A 26-year-old woman was returning to her parked grey station…
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Adjusting to the conditions the key to winter road safety: RACV
The ability of motorists to adjust their driving to suit wet and frosty road conditions is crucial to lowering the winter road toll, according to…
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The ‘Hardest Share’ that could save lives
The Transport Accident Commission (TAC) has launched a powerful new initiative highlighting the profound and lasting impact of road trauma. The ‘Hardest Share’ calls on…
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Counselling available in the west
The Western Region Centre Against Sexual Assault (WestCASA) continues to offer support for people distressed by the recent alleged sexual assault in childcare centres in…
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Melton specialist school in progress
Following desperate pleas from parents, a new specialist school for neurodiverse students is expected to open in Melton in 2027. An initiative of Melbourne-based organisation…
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Moorabool vc the EPA
An Environment Protection Authority (EPA) clean-up order issued to Moorabool council, which is estimated to cost council about $500,000, will be heard in the Victorian…
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New primary school confirmed
Woodlea and the state government officially announced the details of a new primary school in Aintree last month, with the school set to cater for…
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Transnational education boost
La Trobe University will use a state government grant to offer study tours for Southeast Asian students, help connect Chinese students with Victorian startups and…
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Lions fans to roar Into Melbourne
The roar of 40,000 British & Irish Lions fans is coming to Melbourne for a week of rugby, with interactive live sites and free and…
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Darley’s new play space
Swings, a stand-up spinner, and a sandpit are some of the equipment at a new play space in Darley opened this month. Unveiled on Wednesday,…
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