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Parents urged to check kids car seats

Parents in Melton are being urged to regularly check their child restraints, in an effort to reduce the number of transport related injuries. Inspections conducted...

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...

Kindergarten funding boost

Kindergartens across Melton and Moorabool will receive upgrades under the state government's latest round of the Building Blocks grant program. Minister for Early Childhood Ingrid...

Kirrip Aboriginal Corporation welcomes landmark reparations package

Kirrip Aboriginal Corporation has welcomed the state government’s announcement of reparations packages for Aboriginal Victorians that belong to the Stolen Generations, and believe there...

Melton gambling losses top pre-pandemic level

The total amount of money fed into electronic gambling machines in Melton has dropped since its peak three months ago, but new monthly data...

Spring into action

Seven years ago Tom Greaney drove past the Caroline Springs unit of the Country Fire Authority (CFA) and thought he’d like to give volunteering...

Court barks back at unregistered pet owner

Melton council has succeeded in prosecuting a Melton resident who was charged with 32 offences related to dog attacks which caused serious injury in...

Listen to the hearing expert

With years of experience as an audiologist in the Melton and Sunbury areas, Marc Vandenberg has an intimate understanding of how hearing loss affects...

Melton family feel ‘lucky’ after house fire escape

A Melton family is feeling grateful they escaped unscathed after a fire broke out in the roof of their home on Station Road earlier...

Bacchus Marsh teen earns award for short film

An 18-year-old with just a $500 film budget has taken out the Emerging Filmmaker Award at the Northern Bellarine Film Festival. Bacchus Marsh College...

COVID-19 data sparks booster reminder

Eighteen people in Melton have died from COVID-19 in the past three months, according to new data from the Department of Health, which reveals...

Swim with confidence

Melton Waves Leisure Centre is encouraging adults to come forward to improve their confidence in the water, following the release of data which found...

Hockey for kids

Melton Hockey Club is accepting registrations for its Hookin2Hockey program, which is designed for children under 12-years-old. The course is designed to help children learn...

Police seek information on missing teenager

Victoria Police are seeking any information relating to the whereabouts of Melakye, who was last seen earlier this week. The 15-year-old was last seen...

State government commits to Melton mental health centre

Melton has been named in a list of 21 suburbs that will receive a specialised mental health centre, as the state government seeks to...

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Craven gets win 1000

Prominent horseman Matthew Craven launched the meeting with a personal milestone when he chalked up his 1000th win in the sulky behind Heza Son...

ADHD app wins