Tag: News
Parents and caregivers advised to keep children safe around water
Life Saving Victoria and Kidsafe Victoria are joining forces to call on parents and caregivers to keep a close eye on children, as...
Labor pledges cheaper fares for regional train commuters
Labor has pledged it will deliver cheaper public transport fares, more VLocity trains and extra weekend services, as part of a $1 billion commitment...
Retail turnover rises 0.6 per cent in September
Australian retail turnover is up again 0.6 per cent in September 2022, according to Retail Trade figures released on October 31 by the Australian...
Census data shows veterans likely to be working full time
New data shows 56 per cent of former service members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) aged between 15 to 64 were more likely...
Community Calendar
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Energy Safe Victoria issues advice after wild weather
Following strong rain and winds leading to power outages across the state, Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) has issued advice regarding fallen powerlines, the safe...
Recommendation to improve beach safety signage
New research highlights how improvements to beach safety signage could prevent drownings in the future.
The study by University of Adelaide researcher Dr Masaki...
Grants for sporting clubs
More than 1000 Victorian grassroots sports and recreation clubs, including in Melton and Moorabool, will receive new uniforms, equipment and training opportunities.
Community Sport...
Trauma service a step closer
The consortium selected to run the new Mental health Statewide Trauma Service (STS) has been announced, in response to a key recommendation of the...
Boost for multicultural festivals
The state government will provide $1.6 million for 269 community organisations to share, in a boost for multicultural festival events throughout Victoria.
Grants are aimed...
Keeley’s Cause presentation day
Thirty-eight more iPad’s were gifted to children with autism and other intellectual disabilities thanks to Keeley’s Cause.
Keeley’s Cause is a charity organisation started...
Mural honours war veteran
Western suburbs veteran Allan Godfrey features on an Aintree mural created to reflect the spirit and dedication of those who served for Australia.
Melbourne-based street...
Councillor Lara Carli elected mayor
Councillor Lara Carli has been elected as Melton Mayor and Cr Julie Shannon elected deputy mayor until November 2023.
Cr Carli was elected at...
Family Fundraiser for River’s Battle
Team River is hosting a Family Fun Day fundraiser at the Bacchus Marsh Reserve on Sunday, October 13.
Three months before River Cambridge’s third...
Toyota seeking help for Melton Mural
Melton Toyota is calling upon community members to contribute photos that showcase the history of Melton and the local Toyota dealership for an in-store...