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Prevent home and vehicle theft

With the removal of COVID restrictions, a lot of people have returned to work and are away from their residences making our homes and...

Communications issue disrupts entire V/Line service

V/Line services have resumed after a “communications fault” wreaked havoc on regional train lines across the state on Wednesday morning, but commuters can still...

Have a coffee and get chatty

Melton and Moorabool residents can connect over a coffee and a chat through an Australia-wide initiative to get local communities connected. The Chatty Cafe...

Hawks moving away from pokies profits

The president of Hawthorn Football Club has announced the club has found a buyer for the WestWaters Hotel and Entertainment Complex in Caroline Springs,...

Community hub to support Melton

A new community hub will provide support to Melton residents dealing with health, education and employment challenges. The City of Melton announced the Cobblebank...

Road users urged to keep pedestrians safe

Victoria Police is issuing a plea to all road users to take care around pedestrians, after figures had shown that pedestrian deaths had more...

Picture gallery | IDAHOBIT

The Melton Salvation Army Children and Parenting Support Service (CAPSS) hosted an afternoon tea event to celebrate IDAHOBIT in Melton. IDAHOBIT is the International...

My Place: Rahayu Johan

Rahayu Johan is a member of the Human and Moral Development Centre Inc (HMDC), a not-for-profit group that works to support muslim and multicultural...

Support to make teddies for tough times

A group of Melton volunteers have been recognised for their hard work making teddy bears for those in need. Melton Red Cross Trauma Teddies...

Bipartisan support for local media

Federal Labor has announced a $15 million pledge, if elected to Government, to support media publishers hit by steepling newsprint costs. The rescue package was...

Raising awareness to prevent child injuries

Kidsafe Victoria has launched their ‘The One’ campaign to raise awareness about child injury. The campaign will feature families whose children have lost their...

Sound of symphonies in Moorabool

A local orchestra is preparing for a much anticipated concert event, after the pandemic has prevented them from performing for twelve months. The Moorabool...

Police crack down on gangs in the west

More than 50 people were arrested as part of a crackdown on youth gangs across Melbourne’s west, including Melton, last week. As part of Operation...

Caleb one of eight worldwide with rare genetic disorder

Like many other five-year-old children, Caleb Ross loves jumping on the trampoline, karate and playing outside. But Caleb is unique from other kids his...

New coins will display iconic Aussie moments

The Great Aussie Coin Hunt is on and Australians, including those living in Wyndham, should keep look at for the unique one dollar coins....

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Season over for United

Western United’s elimination final with the Newcastle Jets on Saturday night in the A-League Women’s competition had everything but the result United was after. Hosting...

Lakers tough start