Primary school bus driver describes moment of crash
A school bus driver has described slowing down and preparing to turn for more than 100 metres before a truck smashed into the vehicle,...
Stamp duty concession continued
Stamp duty relief is on the way in next week’s state budget
The state government announced on Wednesday that they will invest $61 million...
Air quality grants open
A new series of grants designed to improve air quality in Melbourne’s west have been announced by the state government.
The air quality improvement...
Local teen hits bullseye
A Melton South teen was “overcome with emotion” when he was named as a member of the national darts youth team, set to compete...
Cobblebank collision turns fatal
A 34-year-old man located with serious injures on the side of the road in Cobblebank last week has died in hospital.
Victoria Police was called...
Warding off woeful waste
A Diggers Rest resident has taken the issue of illegal rubbish dumping into her own hands, voluntarily collecting and disposing of roadside waste.
Haley Liverton...
Aintree Auskicker recruited
A 10-year-old from Aintree was named as the fifth Team NAB AFL Auskick recruit of the year, invited to attend the AFL Grand Final...
The face that has plagued police for three decades
He was dumped on a cold dirty road thirty years ago, but still police still don’t know his name.
Detectives hope the release of a...
Ambulance Victoria appoints new board chair
Andrew Crisp has been appointed as the next board chair of Ambulance Victoria.
Following a 45-year career in policing and emergency management, Mr Crisp joined...
State announces new performing arts museum
A treasure trove of priceless items tracing Australia’s performing arts history is set to go on show, as work gets underway on the new...
WERN’s 10th anniversary lift
The Western Emergency Relief Network (WERN) cut the ribbon on a new elevator last week at an event also celebrating the organisation's 10th anniversary.
Established...
Melton line electrification closer
An announcement for fast-tracked redevelopment of Sunshine station, which will “pave the way” for electrification of the Melton rail line, has been welcomed by...
Sew much fun
Sewing enthusiasts of all abilities are invited to attend a new Melton sewing group, providing the opportunity to share skills and sew in a...
Windows into student worlds
Students from Melton Specialist School explored identity, belonging, and self-expression through a week-long art program this month.
Running from Monday, May 5 to Thursday, May...
New park for Aintree
A new accessible park and playground is set to open in Aintree late this month, with features aimed at appealing to children and adults...