Tag: community
Founder’s lap of honour
One of the founding members of Melton South Little Athletics will be remembered for his love and dedication to the club and the community.
Barry...
Council adopts budget and future plan
Sports, festivals and infrastructure are the big winners in the 2017-18 Brimbank council budget.
Council last week adopted the budget, and a four-year plan which...
Ravenhall prison a jobs provider
The new medium-security Ravenhall Correction Centre will create 700 new jobs when it becomes operational later this year, the state government says.
Victoria’s newest prison,...
Living the dream
Calling all dreamers!
Organisers of the annual Melton South Dream Big festival need volunteers to help plan and deliver the popular community event.
Local arts, culture,...
Big spending budget for Melton
The Taylors Hill area is a big winner in Melton council’s 2017-2018 budget, with $10 million earmarked for the construction of sports ovals, pavilions...
Crime spree: two charged
Two men have been charged with 35 offences between them following a crime spree in Toolern Vale, Diggers Rest and Bacchus Marsh last week.
Melton...
Mates rally for Robbie’s wishes
The Melton community is rallying around a man who was recently diagnosed with motor neuron disease to help him achieve his dreams.
Robbie Caliste was...
Broncos call for help
The Melton’s Broncos girls’ tag team players are dead keen on rugby league and their club would love to offer them more avenues to...
Refugees celebrating a new life
Mary Sasa’s hope for her family was that they live a peaceful life in Australia.
Ms Sasa and her husband travelled to Australia with their...
A lifetime of service honoured
Serving the Melton community is a way of life for Stephen Hirt.
The long-time Country Fire Authority captain was awarded a medal of the Order...
100 years of fortitude
Royal blood might not flow through Edna Veitch’s veins but she was treated like a queen for a day when she celebrated her 100th...
Come and cosplay with us
The lines between fantasy and reality can get a little blurry when you’re a cosplayer – but a group of enthusiasts want to send...
Big plans for tiny parks
Ballan residents could have several “pocket parks” to enjoy by the end of next month, thanks to the efforts of the local arboretum group.
The...
Melton syndicate wins $1.3 million
Have you checked your lottery ticket yet?
Punters are being encouraged to check their numbers because some members of a Melton syndicate may not know...
MY BRIMBANK
What’s your connection to Brimbank?
I was born here and have been living in the area since. I’m currently living in Cairnlea.
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Spring brings swoop warning
People are again being warned to look out for swooping birds when they go outside as spring begins.
Simon Ruff, senior wildlife projects officer at...
