News
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Road blitz nabs pedal pushers
Speedsters and others drivers flouting the road rules copped the wrath of the law on Hume and Macedon Ranges roads during a recent police blitz.…
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Planned burn-offs ready to fire
If you see a lot of smoke around Little River early next month, don’t be alarmed. Wyndham council’s controlled burn program is starting on April…
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Photography is a bloomin’ good hobby
A year ago, Victoria Butera didn’t know much about photography. But after just 12 months being behind the lens, the 13-year-old is making a name…
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Bacchus Marsh teen’s triple treat
Bacchus Marsh teen Jye Burton was seven when he started swimming. He loved the feeling of being in the water, but the monotony of the…
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Recipe for understanding
A recipe book celebrating the food, families and heritage of Melton and Bacchus Marsh locals was launched during Harmony Day celebrations last week. Djerriwarrh Health…
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Don Nardella pressure mounts
Melton MP Don Nardella told parliamentary auditors he lived in an Ocean Grove caravan park instead of his second residence in St Kilda because the…
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Cost of Melton democracy goes up
Councillors will cost Melton ratepayers more than $360,000 a year for the next four years after their numbers were increased from seven to nine at…
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West ‘betrayed’ by Ravenhall tip decision
Concerned locals say the environment watchdog has “let the west down” following its decision to grant Cleanaway a works approval to expand the Ravenhall landfill.…
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Rattle and roll in funds: Bacchus Marsh Lions Club
Bacchus Marsh Lions Club is asking people to lend a hand and help raise money for this year’s Good Friday appeal. The club is looking…
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Warrants issued for Annie Chidgey
Eight arrest warrants have been issued for a 27-year-old woman who could be frequenting Melton or Bacchus Marsh. Police are keen to speak with Annie…
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Man dies in Bacchus Marsh collision in horror 24 hours
A Kurunjang man has been taken to hospital in a serious condition following a horror 24 hours on Victorian roads. The 25-year-old was driving a…
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EPA grants works approval for Ravenhall landfill
The Environment Protection Authority has granted a works approval application for Cleanaway to extend the Ravenhall landfill. The approval is for a smaller landfill than…
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St Kilda home ‘too small’: Don Nardella
Melton MP Don Nardella told Parliament auditors that he lived in an Ocean Grove caravan park instead of his second residence in St Kilda because…
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Don Nardella petition racks 6000 signatures
More than 6000 Victorians have signed a petition calling on Melton MP Don Nardella to resign from Parliament and repay more than $175,000 he claimed…
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Serial thief strikes Bacchus Marsh store … again
A serial thief, who stole alcohol from a Bacchus Marsh store three times in the past two months, is believed to have struck several other…










