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Planting a blooming good idea
Melton residents are invited to learn how to best grow vegetable and herb gardens in their backyards at the Bloomdale’s gardening workshop on November 11.…
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Graffiti shocks suburb
By Dewi Sherry Police, Melton council and residents have condemned racism in their community after vandals scrawled racial slurs and symbols across walls at Toolern…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Diwali Festival Tarneit Central is celebrating the Diwali Festival on October 19. As well as festival activities, a new Indian grocer will open, traditional dancers…
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
40 years ago October 19, 1977 Cr Southwick said: “On behalf of the council, staff and ratepayers of the Shire of Werribee I wish to…
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Give a cub a good name
They’re only two months old, and these lion cubs are already famous. The four adorable new additions to Werribee Open Range Zoo’s lion pride made…
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Probe into mayor’s social post
By Charlene Macaulay Wyndham mayor Henry Barlow is in hot water over a Facebook comment about ALP preselection for the seat of Tarneit. In the…
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A pet set for the ages
Aged-care home Mercy Place Wyndham has welcomed in more than 30 children from Thomas Chirnside Kindergarten as part of its intergenerational activities. Mercy Place Wyndham…
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Gig guide
Newport Bowls Club Sunday, October 22 Way out West Roots Music Club presents The Rory Ellis Trio, fronted by one of the great storytellers on…
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Eight charged in drug raids
Police have raided 19 properties in Melbourne’s west, allegedly seizing 1530 cannabis plants during a seven-week operation which ended last Thursday. The Altona North Divisional…
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News in brief
Hit-run conviction Melbourne tradesman Matthew Terrance O’Connor, 28, has been sentenced to five years in prison for killing cyclist Peter McGuffie in a hit-run incident…
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New shopping centre Property fund manager Folkestone has gained Hobsons Bay council’s approval to build a Woolworths-anchored retail centre on the former Bunnings site at…
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Going up in the world
Three significant trees in Hobsons Bay have been nominated for National Trust heritage listing. The trees were listed under the mayoral program of Cr Sandra…
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Eight charged in drug raids
Police have raided 19 properties in Melbourne’s west, allegedly seizing 1530 cannabis plants during a seven-week operation which ended last Thursday. The Altona North Divisional…
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COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Annual Golf Day The Werribee Lions club will once again be hosting the Graham Fenton Lions Charity Golf Day. The Golf Day will be held…
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NEW ARRIVALS
Katija made her grand entrance into the world on October 2, weighing 3.26 kilograms. Her mother, Haylee, hails from Burnside.
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