Tag: News
Easier boating access coming to Melton
Melton's fishing and boating community has taken a step closer to welcoming a new public boat ramp at the Melton Reservoir.
Melton MP Steve McGhie...
Faster nbn rolling out in the west
Faster internet speeds are now available in Melton, Melton South and Brookfield.
Delivered through the National Broadband Network , the new connections will be able...
Save Driver Discount reintroduced
The state government is reintroducing the Safe Driver Discount for the first time since 2013.
Motorists who have incurred no demerit points or committed...
Celebrating Seniors State-wide
The 40th Victorian Seniors Festival has begun, and Melton is celebrating with a massive number of events throughout October.
The event is an ode...
In your head space
Headspace has launched a new community zine showcasing young writers and artists from Melbourne’s west.
In Your Head Space is a compilation of 10 works...
Improving Victorian boating
The state government is improving recreational boating experiences through a $42 million package to upgrade boating infrastructure across the state, including ramps, car parks,...
School holiday petting zoo
The Village Bacchus Marsh offered children a chance to meet some new furry friends at their school holiday animal farm.
A whole manner of ...
Dairy tackling farm workforce shortages
A survey has found one in four dairy farmers are struggling to find labour or access films they need on their farms, prompting a...
A week of action by the Stroke Foundation
As part of the Stroke Foundation's Week of Action starting September 26, survivors of stroke and advocates will meet with their Victorian November state...
Campaign for women to enter construction
The state government has launched a campaign highlighting the success of women in construction to encourage more women and girls, including those in Melton...
Program to help patients with disability get home
The state government is expanding its program to help people waiting for a National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) plan to be discharged from hospital...
Job vacancies decline
Job vacancies have decreased by 10,000 from May to 471,000 in August, according to new seasonally adjusted figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics...
State government introduces recycling reform
Victorian households, such as those in Melton and Moorabool, will be able to recycle everything from soft plastics to used pizza boxes in the...
Household wealth falls
Household wealth fell 3.3 per cent ($484 billion) in the June quarter 2022 to $14.4 trillion, and wealth per capita fell to $553,954, according...
New monitoring system to predict thunderstorm asthma
A world-class thunderstorm asthma monitoring, prediction and alert system is being launched by the state government in an effort to ensure Victorians, such as...