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Helping hand for neighbour in need

  A Melton couple is on a mission to help a woman rebuild her life after she lost all her possessions in a house fire...

Family fun day

Liam Petersen and Henry, 4, love clowning around so they’re ready to put their oversized clown-feet forward at The Corner next Tuesday for a...

Melton pubs in fight to reduce drink-driving

Designated drivers can look forward to star treatment at 11 Melton pubs and restaurants if they join a Melton police and council program to...

Melton Hull-bent on flag

Renee Hulls has wasted no time making an impact at the Melton Netball Club. Hulls was appointed to the head coaching role in the off-season,...

Moorabool and Melton elect new mayors

Cambridge ward councillor Kathy Majdlik has been elected unopposed as the new mayor of Melton, with Cr Renata Cugliari as her deputy. Cr Cugliari nominated...

Mustangs mired in injury

  The 2015 season will go down as a frustrating one for Melton Hockey Club’s women’s side. At their best, the Mustangs pushed some of the...

Councillors reject transparent expenses ‘overkill’

Melton councillors have rejected a bid to make their travel expenses more transparent, saying the proposal was “unreasonable and unnecessary”. Watts ward councillor Lara Carli...

10 things to do around Melton & Moorabool

From learning how to make raised garden beds to mastering chess, here's 10 things to do around Melton and Moorabool. Gardens raise spirits Learn how to...

Two notorious Melton roads to be upgraded

Two notorious Melton roads will be remodelled thanks to federal ‘black spot’ funding. Safety upgrades along Boundary and Sinclairs roads will be carried out after...

BFL wrap: Darley wins as Melton sides flounder

Darley continued its charge towards the Ballarat Football League finals with a 79-point thrashing of Melton South on Saturday. After a slow first quarter, the...

Melton Waves cleaners sacked

Cleaners at the Melton Waves leisure centre have been left in the lurch after management sacked them late last week. Australian Services Union organiser Melissa...
Darley Football Club reunion

Darley Devils mark premiership milestone

It’s 20 long years since the Darley Devils tasted premiership success. But the longer the current Ballarat Football League season goes on, the more it...

Melton residents association re-elect president

John Goodman, re-elected as president of the Melton Residents Association, has vowed to follow up on what he says are council’s unfinished projects. Mr Goodman,...

NAIDOC celebrations

About 100 Melton residents celebrated the rich culture and history of the land they stand on as part of NAIDOC week celebrations. Melton council...

Stroke victim explains his journey

When Antonio Iannella, above, suffered a stroke on a family holiday in 2012, he thought his life was over. Little did he know it...

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Keep kids active over the holidays to limit screen time

Vacation care, sports programs, or performing arts – whatever your child’s interests, researchers say that adding structure to the school holiday is a great...