News
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Melton couple’s first ever ticket delivers $1.26 million
A Melton couple’s very first lottery ticket has delivered a game-changing $1.28 million win in the weekend’s TattsLotto draw, giving them the boost they needed…
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Tucson travels the hybrid road
Hyundai has thrown the switch to power up the Tucson, while dimming it down, stopping at hybrid systems as opposed going for full electric vehicle…
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Vietnamese museum to record refugee history
In an Australian-first, a Vietnamese museum and cultural centre will be built in Sunshine, sharing the stories of migration and refugee settlement. As Prealene Khera…
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New tech for kids
The senior students at Toolern Vale Primary School will enhance their learning with new laptops donated by Rotary Melton Valley. Rotary presented the 28 refurbished…
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One-man show explores identity
Ras-Samuel’s move from Ethiopia to Australia as a nine-year old was underscored by abuse, homelessness, and crime — he is now portraying his immigration story…
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Country music comes to Maribyrnong
Country music will come to the banks of the Maribyrnong on Sunday, March 30 when Summer Sounds on the River takes place. Held on the…
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Watch Wonka in Werribee
Come and see Wonka in Werribee and you’ll be in a world of pure imagination on Saturday, March 15. You won’t need a golden ticket…
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2025 Community Heritage Grants applications now open
Applications are now open for the 2025 Community Heritage Grants (CHG) program. The CHG program offers cash grants of up to $20,000 to community organisations.…
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Campfire warning ahead of long weekend
Victoria’s fire and land management agencies are urging campers and holidaymakers to prioritise campfire safety ahead of the upcoming long weekend. Since 1 July 2024,…
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Community Calendar
Hearing checks The Hearing Australia bus will visit Melton Waves Leisure Centre on March 12, from 7.30am, and Woodgrove Shopping Centre from 1pm on the…
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Student Anzac competition
A dozen Victorian students have the opportunity to embark on a fully funded 11-day study tour to Gallipoli, Türkiye, where they will retrace the footsteps…
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Council wants pool funding
Funding for the Plumpton Aquatic and Leisure Centre is the number one item from Melton council’s Growth Areas Infrastructure Contribution (GAIC) Fund. The council at…
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Electrify Melton line: Report
Melbourne’s rail network should be electrified to Melton and new stations built at Mt Atkinson and Thornhill Park, according to Infrastructure Victoria. Last week, the…
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Revue to keep you dancing
musicworx is a community group that seeks to bring people together to nurture and share their creativity, passion and talent in all things musical. In…
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$1b for Western Highway
A long-awaited upgrade of the Western Highway between Melton and Caroline Springs is finally on the cards, with the federal government to spend $1 billion…
















