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Melton council to donate $10,000 to support crash recovery
Melton council will donate $10,000 to support the community affected by the May 16 school bus crash on Exford Road.
At the beginning of...
Council to investigate City Vista upgrades
City Vista Recreation Reserve in Fraser Rise may soon be upgraded with a media tower and undercover grandstand following a coming report by Melton...
Ballan raises the flag in reconciliation
The Ballan community came together on Wednesday, May 31 for Reconciliation Week with a Welcome to Country, Smoking Ceremony and Flag Raising, led by...
Melton drafts $239 million budget for 2023-24
Melton council has drafted a $239 million 2023-24 budget that will be available for community feedback until 5pm Tuesday, June 13.
The draft budget...
One month left to nominate Melton high achievers
Do you know someone doing incredible things within the Melton community?
There’s just over a month left to nominate residents for Melton council’s Community...
New garbage contractor elected for Moorabool
Moorabool council has appointed a new contractor to take over waste collection services after the retirement of the former contractor.
From July 1, JJ Richards...
Youth charged with murder following Sunshine death
A 17-year-old youth has been charged following a fatal stabbing of a teenage boy in Sunshine earlier this month.
The Hillside teen handed himself into...
New DNA testing technology shows majority of wild dingoes are pure, not hybrids
Genetic analysis shows dingo populations have significantly less dog ancestry than previously thought.
Wild dingo populations have less dog lineage, with a significantly greater proportion...
Police urge snow visitors to plan ahead this winter
Ahead of Victoria’s snow season officially commencing next week, police are urging those planning to hit the slopes to plan ahead after thousands of...
Young people want to contribute to natural disaster planning and recovery
Young people are keen to get involved during times of natural disaster preparation and recovery, yet they have few opportunities to help or have...
Victoria Police to partner with youth workers in Brimbank
The Embedded Youth Outreach Project (EYOP), a Victoria Police initiative aimed at preventing youth offending, will soon be rolled out in Melton as concern...
Residents urged to cover meters and pipes to protect winter water.
With winter here, frosty mornings have arrived too, and covering gardens and car windscreens are once again a nightly task.
However, this year, Melton and...
Council workers strike
Melton council employees stepped up their industrial action by walking off the job on Wednesday, May 25.
Since March, Australian Services Union (ASU) members...
Sorry Day dispute
Melton councillor Ashleigh Vandenberg said she felt her culture was disrespected during Melton’s Sorry Day event.
The accusation comes after Melton council’s Sorry Day event...
Budget windfall for Melton
The state government's budget, released last week, gets the ball rolling on major election commitments in Melton and Moorabool.
The government will spend $21.5 million...
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Shannon joins the Vixens
Western Warriors midcourter Ruby Shannon’s rise through the netball ranks has continued, being named a training partner for the Melbourne Vixens.
The Vixens announced five...
