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Paws, claws, and Christmas
A free Christmas in July event in Melton will unite paws, claws, and people for a family-focused community day. Hosted at Hannah Watts Park from…
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Independent servo “priority” calls
A real estate agent is concerned an application for an independent service station in Melton is not getting “priority”, with MPs backing the establishment of…
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Great Shave for great cause
A group of students and staff from a Bacchus Marsh primary school have shaved their heads to raise funds for cancer research and are calling…
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Young triple-0 hero
When Harkness resident Emelia Jenkins’ mother Kristina Parkhill fell unconscious, Emelia sprung into action, called triple-0, and remained calm to follow instructions before the ambulance…
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Museum treasures on show
Take a deep dive into the wonders of the oceans and beaches at the fun and informative pop-up museum coming to Whittlesea for the school…
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Stories worth sipping
Ready to share your story? Dromkeen’s annual event, Mid-Winter Memories and Mulled Wine is returning this July, creating a space for people to share a…
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Fight of the century 40 years on
As he prepares to celebrate the 40th anniversary of his fight of the century with Barry Michael and help him launch his biography, Lester Ellis…
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Eynesbury erratic driving witness appeal
A 22-year-old Melton West man was seen allegedly driving and behaving erratically in Eynesbury on Monday, with Victoria Police appealing for witnesses to come forward.…
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Call to donate life
A Taylors Hill resident, whose late husband donated his corneas after his death, is urging the community to consider registering as an organ and tissue…
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Should you use AI to calculate your tax return?
AI is changing how Australians do their taxes, but experts warn it could backfire if overused. Convenience comes with risk, especially if you’re relying on…
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Funding announced for childhood cancer research
Two Victorian cancer researchers will share in $2.1 million in funding to develop new treatments for the children’s cancers that are the hardest to treat,…
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Giving guidance for grief
Melton Health Hub is launching a supportive grief education group next month, designed to help people understand and navigate grief following the loss of a…
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Dumped rubbish clean-up call
Illegally dumped rubbish was again the talk of Melton councillors, with the council set to write to the state requesting prioritised clean-up on government-owned roads.…
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Council knocks back service station plan
The plan to redevelop a service station in Toolern Vale was knocked back by Melton council, with the application receiving 27 community objections. A planning…
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Airport ready for winter holiday takeoff
School holiday traveller numbers are set to soar, with Melbourne Airport preparing to welcome almost two million passengers across the upcoming two-week break as Victorians…
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