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Councillors get to work

Moorabool's councillors have been sworn in and are ready to get to work. Among those who took an oath of office last week was re-elected...

Reusing old Christmas trees to bring holiday joy

It started with seeing a Christmas Tree on the side of the road, and this sparked an idea for Fraser Rise local Tiarne Riley...

Festival with a cherry on top

More than 40,000 people from all over Victoria visited Bacchus Marsh over the weekend to celebrate the start of the strawberry and cherry growing...

More trees for the west

A new round of applications are open for new trees to be planted across Melbourne’s west. Throughout Brimbank, Hobsons Bay, Maribyrnong, Melton, Moonee Valley and...

New study hub set to open in Melton

Melton will be home to one of 10 new suburban university study hubs, bringing university closer to home for people in Melbourne’s west. A...

Man charged following Weir Views siege

A man has been charged following an alleged firearms incident in Weir Views on Tuesday, November 12. An allegedly stolen vehicle, believed to have been...

Save on hot water bills

Ballan households can save on energy bills with the State Electricity Commission’s move to switch to energy efficient electric heat pump hot water systems. State...

New MG HS is bigger and better

The MG HS is the Chinese importer’s largest vehicle. A mid-size SUV, it competes - although not too successfully so far - against well-established...

Creaky knee research released

Researchers from La Trobe University have discovered that almost half the population has “creaky knees” in a study investigating how common it is and...

Livingston new VIS boss

Three-time Olympic swimmer and high-profile sports administrator and commentator, Nicole Livingstone is the new chief executive of the Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS). Livingston comes...

Ambulance board members required

Ambulance Victoria(AV) is recruiting for new board members and a chair to oversee the service. The new board members will be required to attend monthly...

Campaign calls for dash cam footage

Crime Stoppers Victoria and Victoria Police are calling on the community to share footage of high-risk driving in a new campaign titled ‘See It....

Kabbadi is coming to Victoria

Tickets for the first ever Pro Kabbadi League exhibition match to be played on Australian soil are now on sale. Kabaddi – the second biggest...

Young writers workshop

Award-winning author Alice Pung is returning to the west where she grew up to lead an autobiographical writing workshop. Young writers and creatives from the...

Encouraging girls to chat

Melton Council has partnered with Girlchat for this year's 16 Days of Activism to campaign against gender-based violence and strengthen action to end violence...

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Tips for smooth Christmas food shopping

’Tis the season for gathering with loved ones around a table full of food, but the art of food-shopping during the silly season can...