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Alleged illegal cockfighting event disrupted in Melton
More than 200 “mutilated” roosters, allegedly kept for illegal cockfighting, were seized from a Melton property on Friday, April 14.
RSPCA Victoria’s Major Investigations...
Police want your feedback
People who live, work, or socialise in Melton or Moorabool have the chance to have their say on how the police operate in their...
Eggcellent holiday fun
On Tuesday, April 11, Lerderderg Library hosted a Yoshi Egg Painting and Pom Pom Craft Activity day.
Across two sessions kids were taught to paint...
Councillor hits out at Ausnet
A Moorabool councillor has called the current plan for the Western Renewables Link (WRL) “disgusting” after visiting a Darley property that could have overhead...
Station petition gathers speed
A petition with more than 880 signatures is calling for a train station to be added to the Ballarat line in Thornhill Park.
Thornhill Park...
Community shows heart
When Aintree resident Simone Nithsdale’s son was just 12 days old, medical staff at the Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) told her to “prepare to...
Woman found five times the limit with kids in car
A woman, who was travelling with two young children in the car, was allegedly found to be more than five times over the limit...
Melton teens On Track to music greatness
Mushroom Group’s On Track program returned to Melton over the Easter school holidays, offering teenagers a free hands-on music education program.
Across four days...
Moorabool council to join Central Highlands tourism group
Moorabool council plans to boost tourism to the shire through a new partnership between neighbouring councils, the state government and tourism industry representatives.
Council...
Melton’s 15th ANZAC March
Melton RSL are expecting up to 4000 attendees to their ANZAC Day Dawn Service, and will be hosting a pre-ANZAC Day service at the...
Melton groups give back during Ramadan
For Ramadan this year six community organisations have come together to host a food drive to give big to community members in need.
Together...
Melbourne’s building industry hit by ‘a perfect storm’
The manager of a west Melbourne building company said that rising costs, COVID delays, and trade shortages have created a “perfect storm” of pressure...
Caroline Springs RSL’s time to reflect
On Tuesday, April 25 Caroline Springs RSL are hosting a dawn service and ANZAC Day event at Lake Caroline.
The day will begin with...
Easter weekend traffic offences spike
Victoria police detected 180 traffic offences in Melton and 81 in Moorabool over the Easter long weekend as part of Operation Nexus.
The five-day...
Ballan RSL reaches further into community this ANZAC Day
Ballan RSL has been “saved” and is gearing up for its biggest ANZAC Day yet, with dawn services in Ballan, Myrniong, and for the...
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Infrastructure funding under review
Melbourne’s growth areas, including Melton, will benefit from a new $150 million round of funding through contributions from property developers.
Developers will contribute to infrastructure...
