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Bollywood by design
A Brimbank woman is joining a Bollywood megastar and his wife in bringing the flair of Indian fashion to Melbourne. Vishwajeet Pradhan, who has appeared…
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Pay dirt with giant spud
A St Albans man couldn’t believe his eyes when he uncovered a giant sweet potato from his neglected garden bed. Gus Favola planted a crop…
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Springing into action
The Spring Hills Football Club turned pink on Sunday night. Hosting its fifth annual Think Pink Foundation game day, the female sides ditched their regular…
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Goodstart welcomes all
Children at Goodstart Early Learning Sydenham were paid a special visit last week. Recently anointed NAIDOC Person of the Year Dean Duncan conducted a smoking…
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MY PLACE
What is your connection to Melton? I have lived in Melton for over 10 years. I joined 979FM in October, 2016, and trained to be…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Dive into the holidays Dive into fun in the play pool at Watergardens Town Centre, with a range of inflatable pool toys, shapes, beach balls…
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Justice report backs education
By Alesha Capone A new report into education offered at the Parkville and Malmsbury youth justice precincts could assist in planning for the Cherry Creek…
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Food faults lead to $25,000 fine
By Alesha Capone A Hoppers Crossing food premises owner has been fined $25,000 after pleading guilty to 11 charges relating to the cleanliness of their…
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Travel warning as line closes
By Ewen McRae Ballarat line commuters are being warned to plan for extended travel times, when trains stop running for two weeks as works at…
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New place for e-waste
Caroline Springs residents will soon find it easier to dispose of their e-waste. E-waste is one of the fastest-growing streams of waste worldwide, and covers…
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Rescuing the rescuers
A downpour last week has led to a flood of support for a local animal rescue shelter. The Bacchus Marsh region experienced a high amount…
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The romance of local lore
Shirleyrose Rowe has lived in Bacchus Marsh for 35 years – but her book captures a much longer stretch of the town’s history. Ninety-three-year-old Rowe,…
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MY PLACE
What is your connection to Bacchus Marsh? I have lived in Bacchus Marsh for near on 50 years. Our babies – Leesa (47 years old)…
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Green thumbs and garden fun
The Melton Botanic Garden will be on full display this weekend. The garden, and the volunteers who look after it, are taking part in the…
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Property prices ‘holding up’
By Melissa Heagney/Domain Melbourne’s outermost suburbs are bucking the house price downturn, which has now spread to most of the city. While house prices in…
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