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Building A Better System For Families

Families and carers right across the state will have easier access to services designed for children including maternal and child health, early education and...

Don’t leave cooking unattended this winter

Victoria’s fire services are reminding the community to pay close attention in the kitchen this winter as cooking remains the leading cause of fires...

Preventing Gendered Violence At Work

Safer workplaces are on the way through a state government initiative to prevent work-related gendered violence. WorkSafe Victoria has partnered with the Sir Zelman Cowen...

Protect yourself against bad builders

Key information to protect consumers against bad builders is now available in seven languages other than English on the Victorian Building Authority (VBA) website....

Multicultural awards now open

Nominations are open for the 2024 Victorian Multicultural Awards for Excellence, now in their 23rd year, which recognises the outstanding efforts of Victorians who...

Basketball fighting back against mental health

Basketball Victoria is supporting the initiative, SmackTalk, founded to help educate as many people as possible on how to start a difficult conversation to...

Grants for Victoria’s veterans

A new grants program is open for Victorian veterans with for projects that honour their legacy, service and sacrifice and activities that improve their...

Riding to recovery

The road to recovery for Mario Attard has been a long one. The Melton resident lost his leg in a motorcycle accident on High...

Moorabool welcomes new Australians

Moorabool has welcomed more than 70 new Australians after a citizenship ceremony was held on July 20 in Bacchus Marsh. Among the recipients were 56...

Council and developer combine for estate project

Melton council has teamed up with developer 3L Alliance to create a new signalised intersection to a new estate in Rockbank. Located at Greigs Road...

Community Calendar

Dessert making workshop Create your own classic desserts in the Delicious Desserts workshop, 10am-2pm, Sunday, August 4, at Melton South Community Centre. Master the legendary...

Melton Business Excellence Awards finalists announced

The finalists in the 2024 City of Melton Business Excellence Awards have been announced, with 27 making it through out of 80 nominees. ...

Level crossing removal work begins in Diggers Rest

Level crossing removal works on the Old Calder Highway have commenced. As previously reported by Star Weekly, sections of the Sunbury Line that run...

Drag Bingo at the Castle

Keilor’s Overnewton Castle is set to host its famous dinner show once agai, n with the return of the Drag Queen Bingo Night. The event,...

Lamine Sonko and Pirritu to light up Altona

Prepare to be swept away on a cultural journey as the Altona Theatre hosts an extraordinary performance featuring composer and multi-instrumentalist Lamine Sonko and...

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Basketball fighting back against mental health

Basketball Victoria is supporting the initiative, SmackTalk, founded to help educate as many people as possible on how to start a difficult conversation to...

Riding to recovery