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Students reap the benefits of school camps
Thousands of Victorian students, including those from Melton and Moorabool, are heading out to school camps where they will develop new skills and connect...
Refuse single-use plastic this July
This July, Greenworlder, the international social media platform for sustainability and Plastic Free July, a worldwide movement, have joined forces to declare war on...
Grants open for remote, rural and regional areas
Not-for-profit organisations in remote, rural and regional areas are now able to apply for the seeds of renewal program to support the ongoing prosperity...
Name brand swap
Nearly three-quarters of people, including those in Melton and Moorabool, have swapped brand name products to generic products in the past 12 months.
Compare...
Melton’s sentiment towards local policing
Melton’s thoughts on local policing are in with the results of the annual Victoria Police Community Sentiment Survey.
The statewide survey gives the community the...
Have your say on Melton’s transforming parks
Playtime is going to get even better with upgrades in the works for four parks across Melton, and council wants your thoughts on what...
Bushranger legend that began in Bacchus
(Precede) The Moorabool shire in the second half of the 19th century was “lawless” area, rife with ruffians committing stick ups, and a small...
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...
Police crack down on arson fued
Police are joining forces to crack down on organised crime syndicates believed to be responsible for a series of arson attacks, including an incident...
Help paint the full picture of farm crime
The first national study into farm crime in two decades is underway, and farmers in Melton and Moorabool are being encouraged to provide their...
Heart health an issue for the west
Recent mortality data highlights the need for hospitals in the west to start providing open heart surgery, according to Western Health cardiology head Dr...
Diggers residents’ ‘common sense’ plan for rail bridge
About 80 Diggers rest residents gathered to form their own preferred plan for the level crossing removal on Old Calder Highway on Wednesday, July...
From Bacchus to Vegas – the path of an UFC rising star
Jack Jenkins' rise in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has shown the world that he is no underdog. Jenkins spoke to Liam McNally from...
Tool theft cosing tradies $20m a year
The theft of tools costs Victorian tradies, including those from Melton and Moorabool, $20 million a year, with more than 29,000 tools stolen in...
Red Cross volunteers needed
As disasters increase across Australia, so does the demand on Australian Red Cross emergency services.
There are more than 500 Australian Red Cross emergency...
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Social group for seniors
A new group for Melton's senior residents is hoping to spread the message that "life is better together".
Life Activities Club Victoria launched an over-50s...
