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09 Mar 10 | POLICE have arrested a 21-year-old man following a pursuit at Diggers Rest early this morning.
09 Mar 10 | SATURDAY'S hail smashed skylights and windows but flooding caused the greatest chaos.
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09 Mar 10 | "I'M in hell ... please don't let me die here." These few words via text message summed up the confusion and fear Melton mother Rocio Arenas faced when she was caught in the Chilean earthquake.
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09 Mar 10 | WHEN performing arts co-ordinator Jenni Coombs came to Bacchus Marsh Grammar in 2003 she arrived with a vision.
09 Mar 10 | JOYCE Clarke admits that she tried to ignore the strapping 19-year-old soldier who approached her to strike up a conversation on Princes Bridge in 1945.
09 Mar 10 | A FARMERS' market in Ballan, enhancement of Main Street in Bacchus Marsh and upgrading of the Yendon Recreation Reserve are some of the projects earmarked as part of $222,000 in Ffunding.
09 Mar 10 | AN interview with the police can be daunting for young people. Mylinh Huynh knows that and has helped 30 youths during two years of volunteering with the Youth Referral and Independent Person Program.
09 Mar 10 | DIGGERS REST'S own Olympian Lydia Lassila has made huge sacrifices on her journey to winning her first gold medal at Vancouver.
09 Mar 10 | DOES Caroline Springs need a pool and arts centre? Melton Shire deputy mayor Kathy Majdlik is asking the question, requesting council to investigate the need for the two facilities.
09 Mar 10 | MELTON township is set to more than double in size as the council pushes ahead with plans for a 22,000-home development stretching from Toolern Creek in Melton South to Paynes Road, near Rockbank.
09 Mar 10 | DIABETES nurses in the western suburbs would love to put themselves out of a job but acknowledge they are in more demand than ever.
09 Mar 10 | IN penny farthing enthusiast David Axon's words, the cycling relic is a "sod of a thing to ride".
09 Mar 10 | NEW Melton resident and proud first-home buyer Donna Madzar couldn't believe the house prices in Melton when a friend suggested she have a look.
09 Mar 10 | ALL you need to know about what's happening, Around Town.
09 Mar 10 | WHEN Mikie Ibrahim filled out a competition form recently, he wished he could win so he could buy some new bikes for his fellow students at Deer Park's Western Autistic School.
09 Mar 10 | LETTERS from Melton Council will be piling up at VicRoads desks as thick as the congestion at two of the shire's busiest intersections.
09 Mar 10 | A $25,000 CAR for the deputy mayor and credit cards for the mayor and deputy are among changes to the way councillors spend ratepayers' dollars.
09 Mar 10 | AN intellectually disabled man who cornered a boy in a public toilet in Bacchus Marsh was sentenced last week to an 18-month community-based order.
09 Mar 10 |
THIS is the design for the new Community Learning Centre to be built in Main Street, Bacchus Marsh.
09 Mar 10 | OUTGOING Moorabool chief executive Robert Dobrzynski says water supply, windfarm development, bushfire risk and infrastructure are among the biggest issues facing
the shire.
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