Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly
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Portable toilet thefts
A Caroline Springs man has been charged following the alleged theft of portable toilets in Deanside last week. Victoria Police alleges two portable loos were…
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Daley steps up at Hillside
New Hillside women’s coach Chris Daley didn’t hesitate to take on the role at the Essendon District Football League premier division side. Daley, who previously…
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Australian disaster preparedness study
With high-risk months fast approaching, almost a third of Australians confess they are not prepared at all for a potential disaster, according to a new…
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Women’s conference for justice
Justice at many levels will be the topic of discussion at a conference in Melton next month. Hosted by the Grace Community Church, the Women…
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Promoting peace and development
While Melbourne’s west and Congo DRC are thousands of kilometres apart, Weir Views-based charity Initiative for Peace and Development (IPD) is providing on-the-ground support for…
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Brilliant Bobby gives Herbie five
James Herbertson believes Im Bobby can take the next step and contest the feature races in the coming months after the six-year-old chalked up his…
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Slithering into snake season
As temperatures begin to rise, snakes are becoming more active. As they emerge from a period of reduced activity, you may see them more as…
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Council celebrates seniors
The sweet sounds of the ’60s and ’70s will fill the Bacchus Marsh Public Hall for a morning of dancing and music next month. Hosted…
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West on the web
The attractions of Melbourne’s west are under the limelight through a new tourism website for the region. Love Westside is aimed at providing an easy…
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Roos under review
Local kangaroo mobs were a topic of contention at this month’s Moorabool council meeting, with the council to write to the state government regarding resident…
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Bloods cruel ending
Melton went agonisingly close to making another Ballarat Football League grand final, but ultimately fell short against the Sunbury Lions in overtime on Saturday. The…
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Aspiring young model found dead
The African community is mourning yet another tragic loss after 17-year-old aspiring model Marie Wakuk was found dead near St Kilda Pier on August 24.…
