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Call for O type blood

Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is appealing to anyone, including those in Melton and Moorabool, with Type O blood to book a donation in the...

Telstra is here to help

With cost-of-living pressures rising, Telstra has upped its support for Aussies doing it tough, including those in Melton and Moorabool, with a recently...

Art scales new heights

Moorabool council held an official opening to unveil the new artwork at the peak of the spiralling all-abilities trail in Telford Park, Darley on...

A haunting exhibit

A Bacchus marsh artist is bringing a multidisciplinary exhibition that combines the sacred and the gothic to The Village in Bacchus Marsh. Heidi Bones’...

Park renewable link concerns

Federal and state politicians met with community stakeholders at Macpherson Park on Tuesday, October 24 to discuss concerns about how the construction of proposed...

Prison for paedophile

A man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to sexually abusing a Melton South boy, as well as three...

Teen sentenced over station stabbing

A teenager has been sentenced to six year's imprisonment after being found guilty of manslaughter following a deadly stabbing at Melton Train Station in...

Governments spent more, individuals spent less on healthcare

Spending on health goods and services increased by $13.7 billion to $241.3 billion during 2021–22 as the health system continued to respond to the...

Australian households and businesses encouraged to keep valuable resources out of landfill

National Recycling Week is just three weeks away, and in the lead-up Planet Ark is aiming to remind Australians, including those from Melton and...

Ignite the night at the Greendale Drive-in

A Starry Night Drive-in Cinema is inviting the community to enjoy a movie under the stars while raising money for the local CFA on...

Building safer spaces for women

The biggest safety concerns for women in Melton are racism and vilification, darkness and isolation, and sexual assault and harassment, according to a new...

My Place

Val Fisher is a Melton resident who runs three different support groups at Djerriwarrh Neighbourhood House. Peers describe her as a remarkable woman who...

Prizes up for grab for Good Sports

Nominations are now open for the Alcohol and Drug Foundation’s Good Sports Awards, giving community sporting clubs in Melton and Moorabool and across Victoria...

11,000 new trees to green Melton

More than 10,000 trees will be planted in Melton as a part of phase four of the state government’s More Trees for a Cooler,...

Respiratory clinics set to close

The last remaining general practice respiratory clinics in Melbourne’s west and north are due to close at the end of October, meaning locals will...

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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,...

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