News
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Christmas lunch full of Melton cheer
Christmas is in full swing in Melton, especially with Melton Baptist Church hosting its Op Shop Senior Citizens Christmas Lunch. For many Melton senior citizens…
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Airianna’s Christmas wish
Chloe Pennington wants nothing more than to see her baby girl Airianna take her first steps. The Kurunjang toddler has been in and out of…
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Gifted an opportunity
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Melton – and with Christmas comes opportunities to contribute. Melton Country Club is collecting Christmas donations…
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Robin in the hood at Kryal Castle
The prince of thieves is preparing to capture children’s imaginations at Kryal Castle these school holidays. Youngsters will be able to meet Robin Hood and…
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My Place: Ben Opie
Acclaimed oboist Ben Opie, the artistic director for The 2019 Peninsula Summer Music Festival, loves the diverse delights and quiet feel of Seddon. He speaks…
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Melton buses boost backed
Calls for investment in Melton bus services have been welcomed by the Time For The West campaign. Moving People Victoria, a Bus Association Victoria report,…
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Art a journey of healing for Melissa Pym
Art has been a lifelong passion for Melissa Pym – and she’s hoping her art will help her healing journey. She was diagnosed in 2014…
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Pests of the west campaign
Thirty thousand hectares of public and private land between the Lerderderg State Park, Werribee Gorge State Park and the Brisbane Ranges is the target of…
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MY PLACE: Emily Attard
Emily Attard has been named a Melton Young Citizen of the Year. The 17-year-old basketballer talks to Esther Lauaki about her Specialist Hoops program. What’s…
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Melton cops warning over dodgy tradies
Melton police are warning residents to be on the lookout for dodgy door-knocking tradies targeting the elderly and unwitting. The warning comes as police search…
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Greater Western Community Band plays on
Melton’s wind symphony orchestra has whittled down to a dozen members and the call has sounded for fresh talent. The Melton-based Greater Western Community Band…
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Wrapping up a gold donation
Melton residents who roll up to Woodgrove’s wrapping station in coming weeks will be giving a gift to people in need. From Monday, December 17,…
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Five arrested as part of drug operation in north-western suburbs
Five people have been arrested as part of a police operation targeting trafficking and manufacturing of drugs in Melbourne’s north-west. Police executed more than 20…
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Sun sets on dream build
Dozens of landowners fear they could lose thousands of dollars if a developer reneges on sales contracts for Rockbank properties. Development at The Millstone estate…













