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Fitness crew in mo show

The fight against cancer became physical at the weekend. A fitness team at Progressive Health and Performance in Melton held a 24-hour event to raise...

Tanya O’Neill junks fast food

Tanya O’Neill sank pretty low 18 months ago. She wasn’t feeling well and she knew it was because of her weight and diet. The Melton...

Kaelli Voight climbing new heights

Kaelli Voigt knows what it’s like to push the boundaries – and herself. And she’ll be pushing herself that little bit further to prove she...

Melton parishioners in search for a billion graves

A group of Melton Mormons will take part in a worldwide digital project that collates photos and information about graves. Some 20 young parishioners from...

A licence to show off at 979fm Melton Community Radio

When Bill Lucas “accidentally” stumbled across 979fm Melton Community Radio in 1986, he fell in love with the idea of community radio. “I thought, that’s...

Melton mums in the running for Ausmumpreneur awards

Juggling a business and children is never easy – just ask Melton mums Lara Jennings and Brooke Findley. They say they don’t balance their family...

Birthday boy Dudley Duncan turns 101

Birthday boy Dudley Duncan was 101 last Thursday, celebrating the milestone with five generations of his family. The Burnside Retirement Village resident credits his longevity...

Leaks signal bills for flat dwellers

Water leaks and any ensuing damage cause major maintenance issues for apartment buyers and owners, and can cost thousands of dollars to repair. Builders and...
Kurunjang Secondary College student Alisan Saglam with fellow student Adeng Muor wearing his design that came third. (Shawn Smits)

Melton teen embraces fashion cultures

If Alisan Saglam’s latest creation is anything to go by, ‘daring’ and ‘impressive’ fall short as descriptions. The 17-year-old Melton Kurunjang Secondary College student eagerly waited for...

Tech talk: BenQ TreVolo portable speakers

In many years of writing about audio I have come across both good and bad electrostatic speakers, but what I have never encountered are...

Moorabool Literacy Trail leads to learning

The spirit of learning will inspire Ballan residents as they take to the Moorabool ‘Literacy Trail’ on September 4. The event, in it’s ninth year,...

10 things to do around Melton & Moorabool

From learning how to make raised garden beds to mastering chess, here's 10 things to do around Melton and Moorabool. Gardens raise spirits Learn how to...

Community calendar

Here's 8 things to do in Melton and Moorabool. Drama classes Children’s drama classes at Melton community hall will encourage creativity from an early age. The...

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Rallying for better buses

Residents from Melbourne’s west have rallied on the steps of Victoria’s Parliament for better bus services. The rally was organised by Friends of the Earth,...

Relief for POP