News
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Camper killer’s crimes detailed as suppression lifts
Convicted murderer Greg Lynn’s interactions with police decades before the missing campers’ deaths can now be revealed after a years-long suppression was lifted. The order,…
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Community collaboration to reshape SES garden
The front garden of the VICSES Aintree Unit is set for a major transformation, with volunteers and students from Bacchus Marsh Grammar joining forces to…
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Christ Church launches first Christmas fair
Melton’s Anglican Church is opening its doors to the community this Christmas as it celebrates its inaugural Christmas Fair on Saturday 6 December. The fair…
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Primary school grows
Christmas has come early for Diggers Rest Primary School as it is set for a major transformation, with construction on its long-awaited community hub upgrade…
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Bridge opens
The new Watsons Road bridge has opened to traffic in Diggers Rest. The opening of the new road bridge over the Sunbury train line marks…
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Future facility needs a name
Melton council is calling on locals to help shape the identity of a new major community facility now under construction in Cobblebank. The six-storey purpose-built…
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Coaches replace trains
Evening trains on the Ballarat line will be replaced by coaches over three nights next week as V/Line carries out maintenance works. From Sunday 7…
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Indoor pool funded
Moorabool council is one step closer to delivering the long-awaited indoor aquatic facility at the Moorabool Aquatic and Recreation Centre (MARC) Stadium in Bacchus Marsh,…
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Melton’s mental health hub
Melton and surrounding communities now have access to better mental health care thanks to the official opening of the permanent Melton Mental Health and Wellbeing…
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Husband found guilty of murder over wife’s stabbing
An enraged husband who stabbed his wife to death after moving from New Zealand with their children has been found guilty of murder. Rimoni Muliaga,…
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Melton Christmas calendar
The Christmas season is fast approaching and Melton residents are spoilt for choice with a packed calendar of festive events, workshops, and family-friendly celebrations across…
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Meals for Melton
Local community groups and food relief organisations across Melton now have greater support for delivering food relief programs across the local community. Melton MP Steve…
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Fired up for Christmas
Santa Claus is joining the Caroline Springs CFA (Country Fire Authority) for its annual ‘Santa run’ this month. On Christmas Eve from 2pm, Father Christmas…
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Night works in Bacchus Marsh
Bacchus Marsh locals are being urged to allow for extra travel time as night works take place at the intersections of Grant and Griffith streets.…
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My Place
For Melton CFA Captain Anthony Rhodes, volunteering with CFA is more than helping the community. Rhodes joined the CFA when he was just 12 years…
















