Tag: News
April fun out West
The month of April is packed with live music, top-notch comedy, and heaps of school holiday activities in Melbourne’s west.
Lead singer Tim Freedman's alt-country...
Call Australia home
More than 600 Melton residents become Australian citizens last week.
Melton council held two citizenship ceremonies, with more than 300 people becoming citizens at each...
New grants for LGBTIQA+ groups
The state government is calling for organisations and groups that support Victoria’s LGBTIQA+ communities to apply for grants that will help them strengthen their...
Heritage at crossroads
A Melton South resident has voiced his concern over the initial designs released for the new Melton Station, which will see the old building...
Diggers Rest game changer
The $16.63 million redevelopment of Diggers Rest Recreation Reserve’s Sport and Community Pavilion was officially opened on April 13, to provide crucial community infrastructure.
Melton...
COVID in Australia history project
The National Library is recording interviews with a diverse range of Australians to ensure that stories of the COVID-19 pandemic are captured for present...
Reminder to protect paddock trees during burns
The Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) is asking landowners, including those in Melton and Moorabool, to protect paddock trees when burning...
Young Victorians invited to express their views
Young Victorians, including those in Melton and Moorabool, aged 15-19 are encouraged to have their say in Mission Australia’s the 23rd annual Youth Survey.
The...
Ready to serve Melbourne’s west
In preparation for the opening of Victoria State Emergency Service's (VICSES) newest unit in Aintree, volunteers have passed a major milestone.
A blend of...
Spuds take centre stage
Trentham is gearing up for the 16th Great Trentham Spudfest.
The festival celebrates the potato heritage and community spirit in the region.
Festival coordinator Kye Theobald...
Councils confirm park safety following asbestos discoveries
Both Melton and Moorabool councils have assured residents that their public spaces are safe, after traces of asbestos were discovered in mulch in several...
A day for all to remember
The Melton RSL is welcoming all members of the community to participate in the observance of traditional ANZAC Day events.
This year, Melton RSL...
Navigating history
With a small but dedicated team of eager volunteers, the Navigators History Club is preparing a special service for Anzac Day.
Drawing on the...
Community Calendar
Community program
Melton South Community Centre’s term two program is out now and open for enrolments, with options for all the family. To view the...
Look back at your history
The Melton Family History Group will be holding a special event ahead of Anzac Day.
The group meets at the Melton library every Wednesday to...