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Melton tops state in container returns
Melton topped the state with more than 400,000 containers deposited at a single point during the first week of Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme (CDC...
Business scrapped as five more arrested
Five more people have been arrested, including a Harkness man, and a metal scrap business has been shut down by police as part of...
Charges laid following High Street robbery
Police have arrested four people following an armed robbery at a licensed venue on High Street, Melton last month.
It’s alleged a man armed with...
Have your say on Western Highway
Residents and businesses are being invited to help shape the planning for a potential upgrade of the Western Freeway between Melton and Caroline Springs. ...
Beaded With Love
In a world filled with excess screen time, growing social media platforms and rapidly expanding technology, three students from Bacchus Marsh Primary School are...
Power certainty for Blackwood
The state government has confirmed that construction has begun on an energy back-up system at Blackwood Mineral Springs Caravan Park, which can be used...
Council texting to get 20,000 pets registered
Have you received a text from Melton council about your pet?
More than 20,500 cats and dogs in the Melton municipality are microchipped but not...
Have your say on Melton’s new town centre
Melton council is asking residents to make the most of a unique opportunity to have their say in shaping the future of Melton’s town...
Colourful day at school
More than three hundred Thornhill Park Primary School students ended their week on a bright note - participating in the school’s first ever Colour...
Djerriwarrh goes off with a bang
Melton’s biggest festival, Djerriwarrh, took over the town on the weekend, beginning with the famous street parade and closing with a spectacular fireworks show,...
Community achievers named
Clare Mouser was named the 2024 Melton Citizen of the Year at the 2024 Melton Community Achievement Awards on Thursday, November 9.
The annual awards...
Petition to link lanes
Kurunjang residents have created a petition urging Melton council to construct two pathways that have remained unfinished for more than 28 years.
At a...
Warriors’ home a step closer
A permanent home for the oldest Rugby Union club in the west is one step closer, however it will be at least three years...
Pawsitive news for Victorian pets
The next round of applications for the animal welfare fund grants program is now open, with organisations, including those in Melton and Moorabool, encouraged...
Supporting survivors
Australians, including those from Melton and Moorabool, are being urged to stand in solidarity with those impacted by sexual assault and institutional abuse by...
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Gears shift on cannabis driving
Victorians prescribed medicinal cannabis will soon be able to drive without fear of mandatory loss of licence if unimpaired behind the wheel.
On October 31,...
