Tag: News
What really goes down the drain when you wash your car
Washing your car in the driveway or street could be flushing soap, grime and oils down the stormwater drain and into our waterways, warns...
Summer Snake warning
As the weather begins to heat up, snakes across Melton and Moorabool are emerging from months of inactivity to search for food and a...
Record high demand for plasma
Australia’s need for donated plasma is continuing to rise, with more than 6,200 life-changing plasma medications and transfusions sent to hospitals nationwide every day.
To...
Small business grant opportunity
In honour of their upcoming 15th anniversary, BizCover has announced the return of the 51st BizGiver grant program for small businesses including those in...
Support mental health with Beyond Blue’s Big Blue Table
Beyond Blue is encouraging people, including those in Melton and Moorabool, to gather around the Big Blue Table in 2023.
Big Blue Table fundraising events...
Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...
Carjacking crime spree
Police have charged a man and woman following an alleged carjacking and attempted carjacking incidents.
It’s alleged a male passenger got out of a stolen...
Mayor foregoes ball for community
This year’s Melton council Mayoral Ball Fund will donate more than $44,000 to two Melton not-for-profit organisations.
Foregoing the annual mayoral ball and donating...
The ultimate 4×4 dual cab ute
Well, hello. We’d almost forgotten about the other Korean – you know, SsangYong.
After some financial woes, restructure and change of ownership, SsangYong is back...
Tennis program a big hit
An innovative tennis program at Christ the Priest Catholic Primary School in Caroline Springs has earnt the school an invitation to the finals of...
Rising above to make a difference
The Rehmat Sandhu Foundation is a Melton-based charity that supports people across the west who are living with disability, struggling financially, experiencing domestic violence...
Sport infrastructure grants open
Melton MP Steve McGhie has announced that applications are now open for the 2023-24 Local Sports Infrastructure Fund.
The Fund helps communities plan and develop...
Flood hubs – get prepared for emergencies
Moorabool council is hosting a series of flood and storm information hubs in Mt Egerton, Myrniong and Clarendon suitable for the whole family.
Representatives from...
Eynesbury Garage Sale Trail is back
Dust off your goods, or head out and bag a bargain – the Eynesbury’s Garage Trail is back for
another year.
Between 8am and 2pm on...
Have your say on the future of young communities
Moorabool council is seeking community input into the development of its Young Communities Strategy.
The first strategy of its kind for Moorabool is billed to...
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Decisions to be made
Former New South Wales trained pacer Cantfindabettorman could make a return to his home state and contest this month’s Inter Dominion after taking out...
