Tag: News
Fire Rescue Victoria commissioner appointed
Acting fire rescue commissioner Gavin Freeman has been appointed as the new commissioner of Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV).
Emergency Services Minister Jaclyn Symes announced Mr...
One Victorian child dies every 12 days due to a preventable injury
Leading child safety agency Kidsafe Victoria has launched a new campaign, 'Nothing is Everything', in a bid to raise awareness of unintentional childhood injuries...
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...
From the archives
30 years ago
June 1, 1993
Emergency relief funds in Bacchus Marsh have been drained by record requests for food vouchers.
25 years ago
June 3, 1998
Moorabool council...
Victorian mum encourages doctor visits after early cancer detection saves life
Cancer Council Victoria’s latest lifesaving campaign urges all eligible Victorians, including those from Melton and Moorabool, to get up to date with cancer screening...
Rental housing standards a threat to resident health and wellbeing
A large proportion of Australian rental properties are in such poor condition that they are putting residents’ health and wellbeing at risk, according to...
Walking, riding and public transport trips must triple for ‘genuine’ transport emissions reduction
Australia can reduce transport emissions by 75 per cent by the end of this decade with a massive shift to electrified public transport, walking...
Get your flu shot
Victorians, including those from Melton and Moorabool, are being urged to protect themselves and their loved ones this winter by getting their influenza vaccination,...
Fears for teen’s safety
The family of a teenager wanted over a fatal stabbing fear for his safety as police attempt to stave off retaliation attacks.
A search is...
Melbourne’s west leads land sales
Melbourne’s western growth corridor has continued to dominate new land sales across Melbourne and Geelong in the first quarter of 2023, according to Victorian...
Critical road extension edges closer
A critical piece of road infrastructure for Melton is edging closer, which will allow for a new school campus to open in the second...
Call for Essendon to ditch Melton pokies revenue
Essendon supporters have created a new organisation to voice their opposition to Essendon Football Club’s poker licence investment in Melton and Essendon.
No Pokies at...
Make a difference as a Melton mentor
Sparkways is calling on Melton residents to help mentor vulnerable young people in the community.
Sparkways is a youth service which began in 1983...
Aintree Table Tennis Club bouncing between homes
The Aintree Table Tennis Club is reforming after a hiatus, but is seeking a new home to practice its sport.
The club formed in...
Local calisthenics on the big stage
For the team at K&K Calisthenics, Saturdays are usually filled with classes.
This won’t be the case on Saturday, June 10, as members attend the...
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Mt Mary Road opens
A major road that connects Melton and Wyndham has opened.
The Mt Mary Road in Eynesbury stretches five kilometres connecting residents living in Eynesbury to...
