Tag: News
My Place: Mary-Anne brings honour to Diggers Rest
Melton Citizen of the Year Mary-Anne Rovers chats with Faith Macale.
Tell us more about the work that you do in the community.
I approached the...
Essendon Football Club members calls to halt pokies
Essendon Football Club is being urged to divest from poker machines at its venues in Melton and Essendon.
Lobby group, No Pokies at Essendon has...
Hospital board applicants encouraged
Victorians are being asked to consider how their leadership, financial skills, local knowledge and lived experience could benefit the state’s hospitals by joining ...
New funding rounds for veterans announced
The state announced two new rounds of funding that will support veterans in Victoria.
Announced on Monday, November 18, the Veterans Capital Works 2024–25 grants...
Family day fun with foam at the 5K Foam fest
The much-anticipated 5K Foam Fest fun run is back and kicking off on Saturday, November 30, in Myrniong.
The 5K Foam Fest is set...
The Salvation Army launches its annual Christmas Appeal
The Salvation Army this week launched its annual Christmas Appeal, aiming to raise $27 million to support the Australian community doing it tough during...
Melton campaigns to end violence against women
Melton council will hold a range of events to help raise awareness and support the campaign for this year’s 16 Days of Activism Against...
Angus Sampson heads campaign to reach men at high risk of drowning
Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA) has launched a new national safety campaign designed to reach men and give more Aussies the tools to keep...
Connecting Melton and Eynesbury with new bus service
The state government is expanding public transport in Melbourne’s growing west, delivering a new route that connects Eynesbury and Weir Views with Melton Station....
Warnings ahead of a hot dry summer
Ahead of a hot, dry summer, Greater Western Water (GWW) is urging customers in fire prone areas to start preparing now ahead of the...
Paul Tatchell re-elected as mayor of Moorabool Shire
Moorabool's new mayor has vowed to make the shire's voices heard in Spring Street over the next 12 months.
Returning councillor Paul Tatchell was elected...
Lynn to appeal murder conviction, jail term
Airline pilot Greg Lynn will appeal his 32-year jail term for the murder of missing camper Carol Clay.
Lynn filed the appeals against sentence and...
Councillors get to work
Moorabool's councillors have been sworn in and are ready to get to work.
Among those who took an oath of office last week was re-elected...
Reusing old Christmas trees to bring holiday joy
It started with seeing a Christmas Tree on the side of the road, and this sparked an idea for Fraser Rise local Tiarne Riley...
Festival with a cherry on top
More than 40,000 people from all over Victoria visited Bacchus Marsh over the weekend to celebrate the start of the strawberry and cherry growing...
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Herbertson’s big night
Gun reinsman James Herbertson entrenched himself on the big stage with a winning treble of Breeders Crown Finals on Saturday night at Melton.
Herbertson completed...
