News
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Melton, Moorabool response times rise
Ambulance response times across Melton and Moorabool continue to sit below the statewide average, according to the latest data from Ambulance Victoria. Performance data between…
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Melton Valley tees up 20 more years
Melton Valley Golf Club will continue to call its long-time home base on Melton Valley Drive and High Street its own, after council unanimously moved…
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Discounts on cat desexing
Melton council is again encouraging residents to look after the health of their furry feline friends. Partnered with the Vet Project, Melton council is offering…
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Moorabool investigate transmission line
Moorabool council is set to present at a hearing into the environmental effects of the proposed Western Renewable Link (WRL) on Wednesday 26 November. Moorabool…
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Change for change
A Caroline Springs family has turned the act of recycling into a game, a valuable life lesson and a way to give back to the…
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Shire of Melton’s caring history
A dedicated group of retired home carers from the former Shire of Melton continue to honour decades of community service, meeting regularly to share lunch,…
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Dining for success
A Melton-based community leader is calling attention to what she describes as a silent but urgent crisis affecting migrant and refugee-background families across Melbourne’s west,…
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My Place
Djerriwarrh Community & Education Services L2P coordinator Tanya Padgett supports disadvantaged young people in the Melton and Moorabool areas through the L2P program, a learner…
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A spectrum of colours
Christmas cheer has arrived in Fraser Rise as a local family’s glowing display shines light on a good cause. The Selle family has put on…
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The two public servants
As we all know, English cricket suffered an ignominious defeat at The Oval on 29 August, 1882, when the colonials beat Mother England at her…
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Melton teens charged
Three teenage boys from the Melton area have been charged following a carjacking in Windsor earlier this month. Police understand the group entered a rideshare…
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Sharing the joy of sport
Your old sporting gear might be a new start for someone who needs it most and Reclink’s Sportshare Christmas Drive might be the perfect opportunity…
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Mayor sets out priorities
Moorabool’s new mayor, first-time councillor Steven Venditti-Taylor, has laid out his priorities for the next 12 months. Cr Venditti-Taylor won the mayoral election on Wednesday…
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Reserve re-opens
Ballan’s McLean Reserve has officially reopened after upgrade works to revitalise the historic space for recreation, heritage and community connection. Moorabool Mayor Cr Steven Venditti-Taylor…
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Meet the Faces of Wyndham
A portrait alone could never tell a person’s entire story. Concept artist and photographer David Mullins’ Faces of Wyndham project has proved it can be…
















