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Big V: Melton Thoroughbreds falter in sight of finish line

FINDING form is as important as making the finals for Melton Thoroughbreds coach Aaron Christian after his team copped a 21-point loss at the...

Food for a guilt-free mind

AN animal welfare group has created a guide to help residents find 'fair trade'-based and animal-friendly products in their local area.Caroline Springs Animal...

Ballarat FL: Melton beats Marsh in thriller

BACCHUS Marsh's James Aquilina bumps Melton's Victor Borg in their Ballarat Football League clash on Saturday.Melton won a thriller, 13.12 (90) to Bacchus Marsh...

Moorabool councillors fear a glut of shops

MOORABOOL councillors have clashed over the future of the shire's retail industry.The council has approved rezoning of a two-hectare patch, from residential...

FFV: Teen leads Melton Phoenix splurge

MELTON Phoenix put an end to a five-game winless streak with a six-goal splurge against Moreland Wolves on Saturday.Teenager Carlos Velasquez netted four times...

Pump house overhaul a netballing coup

BACCHUS Marsh netballers could be out of the mud and into new changerooms next season.Maddingley Park's committee of management will receive $30,000 from...

Ballarat NL: Melton Bloods edge ahead

MELTON claimed the upper hand in the race for fourth in Ballarat Netball League A grade with a 13-goal win against Bacchus Marsh on...

Bacchus Marsh station: Strong push for dual tracks – but not yet

A SECOND platform at Bacchus Marsh railway station is a key part of the Committee for Ballarat's plans for improved rail infrastructure on...

RDFL: Melton Central win edges it closer to finals

MELTON Central moved to within percentage of the top six in Riddell District Football League with its 26-point win against Lancefield on Saturday.The 12.11...

New gallery, for art’s sake

MOORABOOL desperately needs a new public arts space to showcase works valued at more than $50,000 locked away in storage, a council curator...

Ballarat FL: Darley Devils deliver upset win

A DRAMATIC week at Darley ended in a stunning upset as the Devils left Clarke Oval with a four-point win against Sunbury in Ballarat...

Music call: Play up at Strawberries & Cherries Weekend

THE call has gone out to Moorabool musicians — your talents are required in November.The Strawberries & Cherries Weekend will return in November...

Parked cars tempt thieves

POLICE are investigating incidents of parked cars being broken into by thieves.They stole a pair of Oakley sunglasses valued at more than $900...

Burglars bust a move across Melton

THIEVES ransacked three Melton properties last week, taking nearly $10,000 of goods.Five electric guitars and a box of cash were taken from a Smith...

Flag flutters for milestone

THE 40th anniversary of the Canberra tent embassy was the focus of a flag-raising ceremony in Melton marking last week's National Aborigines and Islanders...

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Accessible justice for all Victorians

Community legal services play a vital role in their frontline work responding to vulnerable Victorians. Now, they continue to be supported with new funding...

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