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Quest for Moorabool council seat inspires ‘problem solver’

A SELF-confessed 'problem solver' intends to listen to the community as he stakes his claim for Central Moorabool ward.Brian Meadows, who unsuccessfully ran for...

Moorabool council needs diversity, says mayor

WITH an election due in October, Moorabool mayor Pat Griffin wants to see some fresh faces on council.As an all-male council comes to the...

Ballan youngsters dance to multicultural beat

Children under 12 who want to dance to an exciting mix of music styles are being encouraged to join a new multicultural program in...

RDNL: Romsey stumbles in race to secure double chance

ROMSEY dropped a key game in the race for a finals double chance in Riddell District Netball League on Saturday.Visitors Wallan left as...

BNL: Darley and Melton close in on finals

DARLEY and Melton moved a step closer to sealing Ballarat Netball League finals berths after both won and received a favour from East...

VNL: Bloods star reaches for another title

WHILE Melton Bloods strive for Ballarat Netball League finals in September, star player Brooke Thompson is hoping to taste success as early as this...

RDFL: Burras put brake on Riddell

DIGGERS Rest halted Riddell Bombers' momentum as the Riddell District Football League's form team with an 18-point win at the weekend.The Burras held top...

Big V: Melton ends slump to make semi-final

MELTON Thoroughbreds will play Craigieburn Eagles for a spot in the Big V men's division 2 grand final after sealing a top four berth...

CHFL: Hawks’ run just a bit late

GORDON recorded its second cliffhanger win in as many weeks but may have left its finals run too late in Central Highlands Football League.The...

FFV: Phoenix miss a chance to rise

MICHAEL Kapiris saved Melton from a home-ground humbling on Saturday, his late equaliser salvaging a 2-2 draw against Brimbank Stallions.The draw was a missed...

BFL: Sunbury gives Melton young ‘uns a footy lesson

A COMMITTED Sunbury outfit thrashed Melton by 101 points on Saturday.The Bloods, who quickly became frustrated, could not catch the Lions, as Sunbury finished...

BFL: Darley proves it’s the real deal at Melton South’s expense

DARLEY'S transformation from finals aspirant to genuine contender took an emphatic leap forward when it shattered Melton South's September dreams by 52 points at...

Carbon-neutral suburb puts Melton at cutting edge

MELTON is home not only to the world's first water-neutral suburb, at Toolern, but also the country's first certified carbon-neutral recycled water plant.Low Carbon...

Melton powerlifter’s worries no longer weigh heavily

A WORKPLACE injury and vicious assault may have left Lepecka 'Pex' Nanai with only 3per cent vision, but he says the experiences have only...

Centenary Avenue pear plantings a prickly choice for Melton residents

MELTON residents have slammed the council's decision to plant introduced tree species along Centenary Avenue.Ralf Schumann said residents were surprised last month to...

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Aldebaran Vera is heading to the Inter Dominion in style

Aldebaran Vera rounded off her Inter Dominion preparation completing back to back wins at Melton in the APG Mares Trotters Free For All on...