News
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Djerriwarrh countdown begins
Djerriwarrh Festival – Melton’s biggest community event – is just around the corner, offering a day of family-friendly fun. Set for Saturday 8 November, Djerriwarrh…
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‘Fire ready’ open day
Locals are invited to attend the Caroline Springs CFA (Country Fire Authority) open day this month for a day of family fun. There will be…
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Walk to fund life-changing research into pancreatic cancer
As World Pancreatic Cancer Month approaches this November, Australians are being urged to unite to honour loved ones, support those impacted by pancreatic cancer, and…
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Victoria’s assisted dying laws to be updated
Victoria’s voluntary assisted dying (VAD) laws are being updated to make the process clearer and more compassionate for terminally ill Victorians who are living in…
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Fuel savings app launched
Motorists can get help finding the cheapest fuel, following the launch of the state government’s Servo Saver. Servo Saver is available the Service Victoria app,…
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New bushfire research
The devastating 2019-20 bushfires inspired Rebecca Ryan to dig deep into Australia’s past to better understand how bushfires have changed over thousands of years. “We…
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Cyber safety internships open
The state government is calling all cyber security graduates looking to kick-start their careers and learn how to help protect Victorians from cyber threats. Expressions…
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Public schools to pay for devices
The state government is removing the requirement for parents to provide digital devices for primary school students. Public primary schools will no longer need to…
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A journey through time
A new exhibition is being shown at the Sunbury Hume Global Learning Centre, offering a step back into the past. Pastimes: The Evolution of Leisure,…
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Community Calendar
Melton South Community Centre Melton South Community Centre at 41 Exford Road, Melton South is offering a range of computer classes, cooking classes, and lots…
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New rental laws announced
The state government is changing the law to introduce a new Portable Rental Bond Scheme and help do away with the ‘double bond’ payment phenomenon.…
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Melton soccer investment prioritised
Four new soccer facilities across Melton were earmarked as a priority among others by the governing body for the sport in Victoria. Football Victoria announced…
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Police blitz arrests
Fifty-three people were arrested as part of a major police operation in Brimbank and Melton earlier this month with police also seizing several edged weapons…
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Sydenham MP to step down
Sydenham MP and government services, treaty and First Peoples, prevention of family violence, and women’s minister Natalie Hutchins has announced she will not seek re-election…
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Prepare for a scare
Halloween spirit is on full show in a Brookfield front yard, with the owner hoping to share joy among the community and raise money for…
















