Tag: News
New top dog in town
Caroline Springs' very own staffordshire bull terrier, Violet, has been crowned the top office dog for 2023.
Violet was awarded the title as part of...
Drug trial: two birds one stone
A Western Health researcher is leading a world-first trial to assess whether an existing anti-depressant can also be used to treat atrial fibrillation (AF).
Western...
Community garden donations celebrated
To celebrate an $18,000 donation, mecwacare held a dedication ceremony for the group formerly known as the Ballan Lioness Club.
The members of...
Tackling diabetes in the west
Across Victoria, diabetes is most prevalent among locals living in Melbourne’s west including in Melton, Brimbank and Wyndham.
Victoria University has partnered with the Wyndham...
SES on the way for Aintree
Construction is well underway for a new Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) facility in Aintree, and the new unit is currently looking for volunteer...
50,000 square metre shopping centre coming to Melton
Harvey Norman and MHG, have teamed up to develop a new $50 million Homemaker Centre for Melton.
A ground breaking ceremony on the 50,000...
Fun and growth at the Sustainability Fair
The Darley Community Art Garden (DCAG) is inviting the community to learn about organic food and sustainability practices at its Sustainability Fair on Saturday,...
Victorian Sick Pay Guarantee expanded
More casual and contract workers in Melton and Moorabool will be able to access sick and carer’s pay, with the state government increasing the...
Self Titled FM
For most high school students Sunday night means dinners, homework, or hanging with friends, but for two young locals it means heading down to...
An exhibition to celebrate the ‘space under our feet’
A new exhibition at the Melton Civic Centre reflects on our everyday lives and celebrates the unique details that make our neighbourhoods home.
Love Where...
My Place
Judy D’Attoma is a Bacchus Marsh mother and grandmother who believes Community, love and family are the most important things in life. She also...
Actions taken for Melton’s wellbeing
Melton council has completed 42 actions towards the wellbeing of its residents this year, according to the end of year report of its 2022-23...
Community Sports Minister tours upcoming facilities
Community Sport Minister Ros Spence and Eureka MP Michaela Settle joined Moorabool council representatives to tour co-funded sporting precincts under development in the community....
Learn more about your local CFA
Toolern Vale CFA are inviting the community to come and visit their local fire brigade for their Open Day on Sunday, September 10.
From...
Historic kiln restored
Bacchus Marsh Lions Club has finished restoring the town’s heritage listed Chicory Kiln.
The Chicory Kiln in Taverner Street, which served as a crucial element...
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Djerriwarrh Festival to light up Melton
Melton’s biggest community event is set to take over the main streets again later this month.
Djerriwarrh Festival will again take centre stage on November...
