Tag: infrastructure
Council budgets big on building
Major infrastructure projects are at the top of the agenda for Melton and Moorabool councils in their 2018-19 budgets.
Melton council has committed nearly
$80 million...
Ballan revamp streets ahead
Ballan’s main strip is shaping up as streetscape works continue.
Most of the paving works along Inglis Street is complete, with the installation of street...
High Street bridge works finished
Roadworks on Melton’s High Street bridge have finished and vehicle load limits have been removed.
Lanes in both directions on High Street, between Melton Valley...
Residents fear increased wind farm noise
Plans to increase the height of turbines at the proposed Lal Lal Wind Farm have sparked a call by Moorabool residents for tighter noise...
State urged to finish Moorabool road projects
Moorabool council is urging the state government to get a move on and finish Bacchus Marsh traffic improvements, announced 18 months ago.
In 2013, the...
Positives drawn from Broadmeadows summit
Broadmeadows will finally get its northern city gateway – a tree boulevard and improved road interchanges along its Pascoe Vale Road town entrance.
The oft-neglected...
$2.3m works to begin on Riddell Road
A $2.3 million project to improve safety on one of Sunbury’s busiest arterial roads should be completed by the end of the year.
Sunbury MP...
Curfew-free status crucial at Melbourne Airport
The curfew-free status of Melbourne Airport is crucial to the western suburbs’ economy, advocacy group LeadWest claims.
The group commented after RMIT planning expert Professor...
Trouble spots for sewer blockages
Melton West and Kurunjang are trouble spots for expensive sewer blockages caused when fats and other matter is poured down drains.
In the year to...
Mt Cottrell Road to be sealed thanks to funding
Mt Cottrell Road, between Greigs Road West and Boundary Road, will be sealed thanks to extra funding from the federal government.
As part of the...
Melton seeks growth funds
Melton council plans to seek infrastructure funding from the inaugural $50 million Interface Growth Fund.
Economic development and advocacy manager Michael Tudball said councillors would...
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More GPs for Melton, Bacchus Marsh
GP practices in Melton and Bacchus Marsh can now recruit overseas-trained doctors after the federal government ruled that the region should become a distribution...
