Tag: News
Future Fraser Rise battery largest in southern hemisphere
Construction has begun on one of the world’s biggest battery facilities for storing renewable energy in Fraser Rise.
Premier Jacinta Allan and State Electricity...
CFA Truck funding secured for Toolern Vale
Toolern Vale CFA has received $223,333 in funding to support their ongoing service to the local community as part of the Victorian Emergency Services...
Iconic events hit the west this summer
December is upon us, and with it comes the holiday season and a plethora of activities and events for people to get involved in...
Swim club seeking future champions
The Melton Swimming Club has been struggling to keep numbers buoyant since COVID and it’s inviting the Melton and Moorabool community to dive into...
Helping Syriac settlement
A new program has been set up to aid Syriac refugees and migrants with their settlement in the Melton area.
The Socio-Cultural Syriac Association’s...
Police search for driver involved in St Albans hit-run
Police are seeking public assistance after a pedestrian was injured in a hit-run in St Albans earlier this month.
It is believed the driver of...
Good suburbs for families
Burnside Heights and Taylors Hill are among Australia’s premier suburbs for family living according to a new report.
The Property Credit report named Burnside Heights...
Students serve up an ace
In a thrilling display of skill and teamwork, the young athletes of Southern Cross Grammar's primary school have emerged victorious at the Victorian Volleyball...
A morning with Moonlite Theatre
Moonlite Theatre and Moorabool council are teaming up for a BaccChat event on Saturday, December 2.
From 10am-noon guests are invited to a morning...
Grants to support veterans
The state government is honouring the service and sacrifice of veterans in Victoria, including Melton and Moorabool, with new grant programs to make...
Iilegal wildlife trader charged
A 20-year-old Caroline Springs man has been charged with 104 offences for his alleged involvement in a cross-border illegal wildlife trade syndicate.
The charges include...
Light your candles
Gather your loved ones and join families from across the region to celebrate the spirit of Christmas at the much-loved Melton Carols by Candlelight...
Santa’s Sleigh pulls into Woodgrove
Santa Claus has arrived in Melton and the Christmas celebrations are in full swing.
Woodgrove is inviting all shoppers to embrace their inner child, with...
Students’ Ascent into art world
An exhibition showcasing some of Melton’s top young creatives has launched at Caroline Springs Gallery.
Ascent 2023 was launched on November 23 and will...
Council ward changes proposed
Three community members have made submissions for Melton council’s electoral structure review.
Currently, 39 Victorian local councils including Melton and Moorabool are undergoing electoral structure...