Tag: News
A migrant’s journey
An Eynesbury film-maker and musician is staging a live show documenting the immigration of post war migrants to Australia, through the Bonegilla migrant camp.
Simon...
A season for giving
More than 180 boxes of food are being provided to locals in need through the Bacchus Marsh Uniting Church’s Reverse Advent Calendar program.
The...
Phone-flick snags international award
A Caroline Springs filmmaker has won an award for his film created entirely on a smartphone at an international film competition in Sydney on...
My Place
Sixth generation Sunbury resident and ABC journalist turned author, Erina Reddan, chats to Zoe Moffatt about living in Diggers Rest, Sunbury and her new...
Planting a love of science
Budding scientists from Muhammadiyah Australia College (M.A.C) have placed third in a national competition with an investigation into how different liquids affect plants.
The...
Market-first for Melton
Fraser Rise will come alive when 40 stallholders showcase their wares at Melton council’s first Love Local Market.
The inaugural market is being held on...
Summer Nights come alive
Summer is starting early in Eynesbury with a range of community events taking place from November through to February.
Eynesbury Summer Nights launched on...
Help save a platypus
There’s still a week left to enter the Bacchus Marsh Platypus Alliance’s (BMPA) Platypus Next Door Competition, before winners are announced at a free...
Copper theft crackdown
Melton council is urging the state government to crack down on copper theft in Melton and across Victoria.
At a recent meeting councillor Julie...
Diggers Rest pursuit charges laid
A 32-year-old woman has been charged following a pursuit in Diggers Rest on Monday, November 20.
It is alleged the St Albans woman was driving...
Plan to remember ’forever and a day’
The Bacchus Marsh RSL has welcomed two Moorabool council plans which would require 205 trees on Bacchus Marsh’s Avenue of Honour be replaced.
The Bacchus...
Former police officer jailed
A man has been jailed for raping two young girls in Melton while working as a police officer in the 1980s.
On October 10...
Police pursuit ends in crash
Police have arrested a man and a woman following a pursuit in Diggers Rest on November 20.
It is understood the pair in a white...
Residents ‘trapped’ with no bus
Western Metropolitan MP David Ettershank has called on the state government to provide a bus service for Mt Atkinson.
The Truganina area, comprising the...
Mixed infrastructure news
A business case investigating upgrades for the Western Freeway between Melton and Caroline Springs will go ahead, while a separate Western Freeway upgrade has...
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This Girl Can Week returns
VicHealth is encouraging women across the state to come together and get active at one of the events happening as part of This Girl...
