News
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My place
For more than two decades, Bacchus Marsh has been more than just an address for one passionate local, it’s been a home in every sense…
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One-way screws stop two-bit thieves
In the fight against number plate thefts, police in Melton are hosting a ‘Safe Pl8’ event where locals can learn how to secure anti-theft screws…
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Pedestrian crossing works
Construction of four raised pedestrian crossings are set to begin on Main Street Bacchus Marsh from Sunday 15 February as part of a state government…
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Petition’s funding goal
Football Victoria has launched a parliamentary petition urging the state government to invest in soccer infrastructure across the state, as rapid growth continues to place…
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Cans to cash for local animals
A Bacchus Marsh animal lover is turning bottles and cans into cash for struggling animal rescues, proving that giving back doesn’t need to break the…
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Reduced hours raise safety concerns
The opening hours of Caroline Springs Police Station have been cut despite community calls for the station’s front desk to be open around the clock.…
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Illegal frog move threatens species
An investigation into the suspected illegal relocation of a threatened frog species has put wetlands near Werribee and Caroline Springs in the spotlight, after more…
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Update on Ballan flooding
Moorabool council has been updated on flooding issues affecting Lay Court, Walsh Street and Ingliston Road in Ballan. Melbourne Water outlined ongoing and future measures…
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Fire causes Calder closure
A truck fire has closed part of the Calder Freeway this morning. A CFA spokesperson said CFA and FRV responded to reports of a vehicle…
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Deanside collision
Police are appealing for public assistance as they investigate the circumstances surrounding a collision in Deanside the morning of Tuesday 10 February. Emergency services were…
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Sod turned on new Deanside shopping centre
Construction has officially commenced on the first major shopping centre to deliver convenience to the growing Deanside community. Delivered by National integrated property, construction and…
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Resurfacing works
Moorabool’s motorists are being advised to plan ahead, with the Gordon Freeway overpass set to close for two days as part of essential asphalt renewal…
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Folk at your doorstep
Get ready for an unforgettable night of music and storytelling as the Festival of Small Halls brings world-class folk talent to Ballan next month. On…
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Rockbank CFA now recruiting
Rockbank Fire Brigade is inviting locals to learn more about volunteering at a recruitment information session this Sunday 15 February. The session will be held…
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Truck rollover in Deanside
The Western Freeway is currently closed Melbourne-bound under Hopkins Road, Deanside following a serious collision which resulted in a truck rollover. Traffic is reportedly heavily…
















