Tag: News
More trees for the west
A new round of applications are open for new trees to be planted across Melbourne’s west.
Throughout Brimbank, Hobsons Bay, Maribyrnong, Melton, Moonee Valley and...
New study hub set to open in Melton
Melton will be home to one of 10 new suburban university study hubs, bringing university closer to home for people in Melbourne’s west.
A...
Man charged following Weir Views siege
A man has been charged following an alleged firearms incident in Weir Views on Tuesday, November 12.
An allegedly stolen vehicle, believed to have been...
Save on hot water bills
Ballan households can save on energy bills with the State Electricity Commission’s move to switch to energy efficient electric heat pump hot water systems.
State...
New MG HS is bigger and better
The MG HS is the Chinese importer’s largest vehicle.
A mid-size SUV, it competes - although not too successfully so far - against well-established...
Creaky knee research released
Researchers from La Trobe University have discovered that almost half the population has “creaky knees” in a study investigating how common it is and...
Livingston new VIS boss
Three-time Olympic swimmer and high-profile sports administrator and commentator, Nicole Livingstone is the new chief executive of the Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS).
Livingston comes...
Ambulance board members required
Ambulance Victoria(AV) is recruiting for new board members and a chair to oversee the service.
The new board members will be required to attend monthly...
Campaign calls for dash cam footage
Crime Stoppers Victoria and Victoria Police are calling on the community to share footage of high-risk driving in a new campaign titled ‘See It....
Kabbadi is coming to Victoria
Tickets for the first ever Pro Kabbadi League exhibition match to be played on Australian soil are now on sale.
Kabaddi – the second biggest...
Young writers workshop
Award-winning author Alice Pung is returning to the west where she grew up to lead an autobiographical writing workshop.
Young writers and creatives from the...
Encouraging girls to chat
Melton Council has partnered with Girlchat for this year's 16 Days of Activism to campaign against gender-based violence and strengthen action to end violence...
Councillors ready for business
Melton's new councillors are ready to get down to business.
The city's 10 new councillors were sworn in on Monday November 11.
They will...
Meals program brings residents together
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has passed, its hangovers are still evident to many, especially the elderly.
Grant Lodge, a residential care unit in Bacchus Marsh,...
Melton to co-host netball championships
Melton is one of the locations that has been selected to host the Netball Victoria’s 2025 School Championships, taking place at nine locations across...