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Moorabool council advocacy taken to national conference

The Moorabool Shire council has reaffirmed its advocacy priorities in the lead up to an important local government conference in Canberra this week. Council...

Photo gallery | CommuKnitty Crafters

The CommuKnitty Crafters group meet each Thursday afternoon to knit winter woollies for those in need. The group provides an opportunity for those who...

Household spending continues to increase

Household spending, including for those living in Melton and Moorabool, rose 7.6 per cent in April 2022, compared to the same time last year,...

Campfire safety warning

A record number of burns from accidents around campfires has authorities urging campers, including those from Melton and Moorabool, to exercise greater caution around...

Renters to easily reclaim bond

The state government has made an overhaul of the Residential Tenancies Bond Authority (RTBA) system, to make it easier for renters to reclaim their...

Winter fire risk warning

As the cold weather sets in across the state and Melton and Moorabool residents are switching on their heaters to combat the chill, firefighters...

Nominate a Victorian senior of the year

Victorians are being encouraged to recognise and celebrate community contributes made by seniors, including those in Melton and Moorabool, by nominating them for Victorian...

Community Calendar

Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...

Recovery funding for multicultural communities

Sixty multicultural community and media organisations, and individuals are set to share in more than $2.3 million in state government funding to promote COVID-safe...

Boosting road safety with free driving lessons

Almost 3,000 newly arrived migrants and disadvantaged young Victorians, including those in Melton and Moorabool will receive free road safety education and professional driving...

Police urge Victorians to stay safe in the snow

Police are urging Victorians, like those in Melton and Moorabool, that are planning to travel to alpine areas this winter to plan ahead...

Grants to make kindergartens more accessible open

Kindergartens in Melton and Moorabool will have a chance to secure grants that fund specialist equipment, the state government has announced. These grants will...

New Thornhill Park kindergarten on the way

Construction has begun on a new early learning centre in Melton, to help accommodate growin families in the western suburbs. June 14 marked the...

Toasters and televisions given a second life

Residents of Melton and surrounding suburbs are now able to give electrical goods a second life and reduce landfill, through a new initiative by...

Furious residents stranded on “island” estate

Residents of a Melton suburb are fed up with the lack of facilities and road infrastructure that has left them stranded on an “island”...

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Melton water main completed

Greater Western Water has put the finishing touches on Melton’s newest water main. The Beattys Road water main is 4.7 kilometres long and represents...

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