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Protecting the state’s waterways
Labor has announced a package of upgrades and works to protect the state's waterways, including those in Melton and Moorabool.
The works would include introducing...
Record number of voters enrolled
A record number of voters are set to cast their ballot at the Victorian state election 2022.
Following the close of rolls on Tuesday November...
Barrier warning for pool owners
Parents and guardians, including those in Melton and Moorabool, are being urged to check their pool and spa barriers in the lead up to...
From the Archives
Star Weekly looks back at the pages of our predecessors.
30 years ago
November 25, 1992
Melton council asked local police to attend a special council meeting...
Study into pets and healthy ageing
A new study will investigate whether pets can cure loneliness and social isolation in at-risk groups.
Research by the National Centre for Healthy Ageing...
Early voting opens for state election
Early voting for the Victorian state election starts today, with a range of voting options available to residents including those in Melton and Moorabool....
Death defying acts of charity
Silvers Circus Spectacular are raising money for flood affected Victorians while bringing their world-class performance to the Woodgrove Shopping Centre in Melton.
Profits from...
Standing up to family violence
November 25 is the UN International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and marks the begginning of 16 days of activism under...
Werribee River included in waterway funding
Werribee Riverkeeper John Forrester has welcomed the state government’s decision to introduce additional planning controls on the Werribee River, after the waterway was initially...
Millions promised for Melton
With the Melton electorate shaping up as a key battleground for the major parties this state election and persistent advocacy by Melton council, more...
Western Highway promises
Labor has pledged $10 million dollars for a business case to upgrade the Western Highway if it wins the state election on Saturday, November...
Food Truck Fest to feed Eynesbury
Property developer Resimax is launching a Food Truck Festival for Eynesbury, ensuring that there will be tasty treats at a range of upcoming events.
Each...
Roads campaign secures promises
As the state election campaign nears its end, Melton council’s Fix Our Roads campaign has resulted in promises from the major parties.
Earlier this year,...
Victorian Socialists hope to tax the rich to save the west
Belle Gibson said her first exposure to politics was being taken to protests by her mum for issues like treatment of refugees and the...
Digging up Digger’s past
Gold rush-era pubs, early settler cottages, old parishes and a ‘lunatic asylum’ are all relics of the past around Diggers Rest and Sunbury, that...
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De Jonge returns home to Melton
One of the Melton Thoroughbreds inaugural men’s Big V players will be in the coaching hot seat this season.
The Thoroughbreds announced that John De...
