Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly
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Police go the distance for Operation Furlong
More than 6,600 offences were detected by Victoria Police during Operation Furlong over the Melbourne Cup long weekend. The statewide road policing operation took place…
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Lions tough day
Melton’s winning streak ended at two in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket Association east-west on Saturday. After starting the season with two wins, the Lions batters…
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Recovery through work grants
WorkSafe has unveiled a new grants program aimed at unleashing creativity and accelerating game-changing solutions to improving return to work outcomes. Grants of up to…
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Registrations open for Clean Up Australia Day
Clean Up Australia Day returns on Sunday 1 March. and the organisation is calling on individuals, families, schools, and community groups across the country to…
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Exploring the roots of okra
For artist Avrille Burrows, the okra is a point of fascination and curiosity. One time, when her partner and family were cooking with the vegetable,…
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Ward’s big moment
Darley is aiming to keep its unbeaten start to the Ballarat Cricket Association alive. After their last match was washed out, the Lions are at…
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Streetscape upgrade feedback sought
A series of streetscape upgrades across Melton’s High Street are being planned by the council, with residents invited to have their say on the proposals.…
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Moorabool teens charged after machete assault
Two teens from the Moorabool area have been charged after a victim was struck with a machete in Belgrave last week. Police allege that two…
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Riders caught in Diggers Rest
A Deanside woman was allegedly unlicensed and provided a positive roadside drug test and two motorcycles without registration were impounded in Diggers Rest. Police observed…
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Wetland appearance concerns
The mulching of wetlands in Thornhill Park has frustrated a resident who believes the developer responsible delayed the landscaping process. Resident Matt Pearse said an…
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Wolves seeing the improvements
Melton Wolves may not have gotten a win on the board in the Gridiron Victoria division 2 season, but the side is continuing to move…
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Royals break through
Melton South Royals are on the board in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Roy Picone Shield. Playing in the division 3 competition for the first…
