Brooke Thompson’s friends rally for Bloods star
When Melton Bloods star defender Brooke Thompson was diagnosed with ovarian cancer a week before the grand final, no one expected to see her...
Melton police extend drink and drugs crackdown
Melton police are continuing their crackdown on drivers who are under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
Following a successful month of Operation Torpedo, which...
Melton sports clubs being hit by burglary ‘nightmare’
A string of break-ins at sporting venues across Melton is becoming an ongoing nightmare for sports clubs.
Melton Waves, Melton Centrals Cricket Club and Melton...
Plumpton fire: Police seek help over ‘suspicious’ blaze
A “suspicious” fire in Plumpton destroyed 20 hectares of grassland last Friday.
Police believe a person, who has not been identified, started a fire and...
Witnesses sought over fatal crash at Barries and Coburns roads
Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal collision in Melton last Sunday.
A 2005 Holden Commodore was travelling north on Coburns Road before it...
Fine debts hit $40 million across City of Melton
And Sheriff Brendan Facey has warned them and more than 15,000 people across Victoria they’d better cough up or face prosecution.
“Unfortunately, some people are...
Safety bid to cut deaths on Victorian country roads
Country Victorians are three times more likely to be killed on the roads than city drivers and 40 per cent more likely to be...
Bacchus Marsh Golf Club gals are pink to a tee
Bacchus Marsh Golf Club was aglow in pink last week in support of breast cancer research and the McGrath Foundation.
Golfers either wore pink or...
Mondays are play days for these Little Diggers
Monday’s are a day to look forward to for the youngest residents of Diggers Rest, and their families – it’s play day.
Every Monday morning...
State election: Moorabool’s poll challenge
Moorabool council is calling on candidates, MPs and ministers standing in the state election to “show their hand” and pledge their commitment to fund...
Melton council backs commission’s anti-hate pitch
Melton council is calling on its community to “take a stand against hate”.
In response to a wave of racial vilification and discrimination that has...
Melton South teenager held over carjacking, robberies; hunt for 2 others
A 16-year-old Melton South teenager has been arrested and remanded in custody allegedly over a wave of carjacking and armed robberies across western suburbs...
State election: West needs same as east side, says Melton candidate
The forgotten west … at least that’s how Voice for the West candidate for Melton, Monika Thomas, dubs Melbourne’s fast-growing western suburbs.
“Melton council records...
Future is present focus for leaders in Moorabool
A new Moorabool program aims to bring the leaders of tomorrow to the fore.
The community leadership program was launched this month with 20 people...
Ghost of Gallipoli tribute in Toolern Vale needs a home
The Ghost of Gallipoli stands tall, head high, just as did the Anzac soldiers who stood by their mates 100 years ago.
Toolern Vale blacksmith...
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Live music to rock on in Victoria
The state government has announced it will pour $3.9 million into gigs and festivals to ensure Victoria ‘remains the live music capital’ of the...
