News
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Fire ban for Wyndham on Wednesday
A Total Fire Ban has been declared in Wyndham and many other parts of Victoria for Wednesday due to catastrophic weather conditions being forecast. The…
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Fatal collision in Mount Cottrell
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision in Mount Cottrell on Tuesday, February 27. It’s believed a Holden Commodore and a Holden Cruz…
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Action needed on ’nasty’ road
Brimbank council will advocate for the safety of Taylors Road to be managed by the state goverment to avoid further accidents and fatalities. Council will…
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Call to fund inquiry recommendations
The state government has tabled its response to a three-year-old inquiry in homelessness in Victoria, as Melton council experiments with a new program to manage…
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Making Melton and Moorabool beautiful
Clean Up Australia is calling on all Australians to join with their local communities and take more immediate action by registering now for Clean Up…
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‘Persistent abuse’ in support sector
The Office of the Public Advocate (OPA) released its community visitors annual report, reporting an overall increase in abuse, neglect and violence for the people…
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Defamation case funding questioned
Victorian opposition leader John Pesutto has answered calls to release funding details of his upcoming court case against former Liberal MP Moira Deeming, pledging to…
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WRL court verdict goes to appeal
The Regional Victoria Power Alliance (RVPA) has submitted an application to appeal the verdict handed down by the Supreme Court late last year relating to…
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Fighting to say goodbye
Losing a loved one is one of the most difficult times of life, and for many a funeral is the last chance to express that…
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Rare species born at zoo
Werribee Open Range Zoo is celebrating the birth of five precious scimitar-horned oryx calves – a rare species of antelope that was once teetering on…
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Vintage vehicle collection offered to the public
A treasure trove of vintage vehicles and machinery, including World War II trucks, that have been hiding out in Coimadai are about to go on…
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Zerafa named number one ticket holder
Australian boxer Michael Zerafa has been unveiled as Caroline Springs George Cross’ joint number one ticket holder for 2024. Zerafa, who will contest the WBA…
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Vaccination rate decrease a concern
Cancer Council Victoria is reminding parents about the importance of vaccinating their kids against the human papillomavirus (HPV), as new data shows HPV vaccine coverage…
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Getting on with disaster cleanup
A lead contractor has been appointed to the federal and state government’s coordinated cleanup in the aftermath of the recent devastating fires and storms. Disaster…
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Shingles awareness
Ahead of Shingles Awareness Week, new research commissioned has revealed that Australians aged 50-79, including those in Melton and Moorabool, have limited understanding of shingles.…
















