Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly
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Bacchus Marsh Christmas fest returns
The Bacchus Marsh Christmas Festival will return bigger and brighter this year, as the much-loved community event celebrates its 11th anniversary across two festive days.…
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Rockbank man charged for imitation firearm
A Rockbank man is among two people charged after an allegedly stolen car crashed into three parked vehicles in Wantirna South on Wednesday 3 December.…
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Trees, shrubs and bridges at Hopkins Road
Truganina’s local biodiversity is set to benefit from a major lift, with landscaping plans for the new Hopkins Road bridge promising more than 80,000 native…
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Get set for Summer
As residents across Melton begin preparing their homes and gardens for the warmer months, Melton council is encouraging the community to make full use of…
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Melton woman charged for animal cruelty
A Melton woman has been banned from owning animals for a decade after pleading guilty to 13 charges of animal cruelty at the Sunshine Magistrates’…
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Community collaboration to reshape SES garden
The front garden of the VICSES Aintree Unit is set for a major transformation, with volunteers and students from Bacchus Marsh Grammar joining forces to…
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Christ Church launches first Christmas fair
Melton’s Anglican Church is opening its doors to the community this Christmas as it celebrates its inaugural Christmas Fair on Saturday 6 December. The fair…
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Primary school grows
Christmas has come early for Diggers Rest Primary School as it is set for a major transformation, with construction on its long-awaited community hub upgrade…
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Stewart dominates Vicbred finals
The Emma Stewart prepared four-year-old Kiss confirmed her ranking as one of the best mares in Australia when she outclassed her rivals in the APG…
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Future facility needs a name
Melton council is calling on locals to help shape the identity of a new major community facility now under construction in Cobblebank. The six-storey purpose-built…
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Indoor pool funded
Moorabool council is one step closer to delivering the long-awaited indoor aquatic facility at the Moorabool Aquatic and Recreation Centre (MARC) Stadium in Bacchus Marsh,…
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Melton’s mental health hub
Melton and surrounding communities now have access to better mental health care thanks to the official opening of the permanent Melton Mental Health and Wellbeing…
