Holly’s goal a 2014 medal
AT 15, Holly Azzopardi has her sights set on the 2014 Commonwealth Games.But for now, she's thrilled to be representing Victoria at the under-16...
Buninyong puts rivalry aside to help Elaine
BUNINYONG Cricket Club has bowled over its rival Elaine with a donation of equipment to the resurrected club.The Weekly reported in June thatthe Elaine...
Power bills add to pain for Melton traders, battlers
SOARING energy costs are putting the squeeze on Melton traders already dealing with slim profit margins.A new St Vincent dePaul report reveals that annual...
No early fix for Bacchus Marsh traffic jams
VICROADS is expected to reveal new plans to ease traffic congestion in Bacchus Marsh in the next few months, but it may take...
No safe bet: when the ‘bug’ takes hold
IT begins innocently enough. A small flutter to pass the time with friends. Five dollars here, $10 there. But as Lynette explains, the...
Andrew’s at the crossroads of athletics succes
AUSTRALIAN swimming may have James 'The Missile' Magnussen, but Moorabool just might have unearthed its own miniature weapon of destruction.Hopetoun Park runner Andrew...
The Amazing Race: A ‘fine bromance’ for workmates
Melton friends, back from The Amazing Race, talk to Andria Cozza.WORKMATES Paul Montgomery and Steve Scale are two very different people.But they agree...
All not equal in landlords’ eyes, says expert
VULNERABLE Bacchus Marsh residents are being marginalised by the housing rental industry, according to a leading voice in community care.Child and Family Services Moorabool...
Melton gaming policy update pledged
MELTON Council will look to update its responsible gaming policy after the release of new data showing local gamblers spent an extra $7million on...
Pupils stick to Rock Eisteddfod game plan
TWO Moorabool schools have blitzed the competition at this year's Rock Eisteddfod Challenge.Darley Primary got the ball rolling, taking out the 'Spirit of J...
Autism mum gathers pearls along the way
'We laugh, we help each other ... we have social outings together where our children can come along and we don't feel judged'TRACEY Rzezniczak...
Fiskville: CFA takes pulse of fireys’ health
PAST and present employees at CFA's Fiskville training centre will receive health checks for the next five years under the organisation's new health surveillance...
FFV: Phoenix on the rise
MELTON Phoenix continued its march up the FFV provisional league 3 north-west table by beating Melbourne City 3-0 at the weekend.The Phoenix jumped into...
TAC Cup: Western Jets still have finals hope
WESTERN Jets will need results up the table to go their way, but finals can still be reached after a 33-point win against Sandringham...
Ballarat NL: Bacchus Marsh rules the roost
BACCHUS Marsh posted a vital win in the Ballarat Netball League finals race and once again rules the roost in Moorabool after a 47-29...
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Tool to monitor renewables momentum
A new tool has been unveiled to track Australia’s progress in cutting carbon emissions and tackling climate change.
Launched on Wednesday by the Climate Council,...
