Tag: News
From the archives
30 years ago
May 5, 1993
The construction of a post and rail fence at Hannah Watts Park has sparked mixed reactions in Melton.
25 years...
Improving the boating experience for all
Getting out and onto the water will be made easier and more accessible for communities across Victoria, with 35 Recreational Boating Grants awarded to...
Lifeline launches new toolkit
Lifeline has launched a new service designed to reach help people, including those from Melton and Moorabool, who aren’t ready to talk to someone...
Keeping young people out of the criminal justice system
Victoria will be the first state to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility from 10-years-old to 12, with plans to raise it again...
Easing hospital pressure through specialised care
Victorians who are seeking urgent mental health and alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment, including those from Melton and Moorabool, will be able to...
RACV calls for feedback
Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) is calling for feedback from Victorians, including those from Melton and Moorabool, before its safety survey closes at...
Head to toe in green and gold
Commonwealth Games Australia announced homegrown sports brand Valour will be the official apparel partner for the 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games.
In an announcement on April...
Good for Footy Raffle returns
The Toyota Good for Footy Raffle has returned this year to give community clubs around the country, including those in Melton and Moorabool, the...
Emergency Management Commissioner to retire
Emergency Management Commissioner Andrew Crisp has advised the state government that he will retire at the conclusion of his five-year term.
The Minister for Emergency...
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...
Put Your Hand up to address mental health in Melton
Smart Body and Put Your Hand Up Australia teamed up to deliver a free mental health and wellbeing session at Melton Willows Supported Living...
Friends of Melton Botanic Gardens reflect on 20 years
In 2023 The Friends of the Melton Botanic Garden (FMBG) are celebrating their 20th anniversary, and are inviting more community members to join ahead...
New school building
St Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic Primary School in Weir Views officially opened a new school building on Thursday, April 27.
The largest new catholic...
Recording parish life
In honour of the 150th anniversary of St Bernard’s Church in Bacchus Marsh next year, a community group is seeking contributions for a book...
Sharing stories
Writers Victoria hosted a forum aimed at bridging the gap between mainstream arts and disability communities at Caroline Springs Library on Thursday, April 27,...