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Childcare educators walking off the job
Thousands of childcare educators will walk off the job today in a demand for industry reform, shutting down hundreds of early education centres across...
Community grants open
Not-for-profit groups operating in Burnside, Burnside Heights and Caroline Springs areas are invited to apply for grants of $1,500 to support their local community...
Dance teacher awarded as community MVP
A Melton dance teacher has been awarded the title of Most Valuable Player in a community competition designed to reward locals who contribute positivity...
Fight for better transport access
A group of activists are calling on residents to help campaign for better bus services in the western suburbs.
Friends of the Earth...
Police officer in hospital after vehicle ramming
A police officer is in hospital after being pinned against a car by a vehicle in Melton yesterday afternoon.
Police on patrol followed a...
Photo gallery | Footy colours school fundraiser
Rockbank Primary School held a Footy Colours Day on September 1, to raise money for the Fight Cancer Foundation.
Students and staffed dressed up in...
Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival in Melton
The Mid-Autumn Festival is a major day of celebration, marked on the 15th day of the 8th Lunar month, otherwise known as the middle...
Turning fabric waste into footy fun
Children in Melton and surrounding suburbs have the opportunity to learn how to turn textile waste into something useful while celebrating a family-favourite sport,...
Full line up announced for Djerriwarrh Festival
The full Djerriwarrh Festival line up has been announced, with an array of established music acts to take the stage on November 5.
Joining...
Get active during This Girl Can week
Melton council will celebrate This Girl Can week, an initiative from VicHealth designed to inspire women and girls to get active and try something...
Three teenage boys in hospital after stabbings
Police are investigating two stabbings in Melton that occurred on the evening of September 4, in which three teenage boys were stabbed.
The first...
Hooning crackdown in the north-west
Police issued more than 100 defect notices, impounded nearly 30 vehicles and arrested 17 people in Melbourne’s north-western suburbs between Sunday, August 21 and...
Keep safe while keeping warm
Victorians keeping warm in the cold months need to make sure they have their heaters serviced to reduce the risk of unintentional fire. ...
Festival celebrates older Victorians
The Victorian Seniors Festival is back for its 40th year to celebrate older Victorians and their invaluable contributions to communities.
The 2022 Seniors Festival will...
Motorcyclists urged to wear protective gear
New data from a survey of about 1000 motorcyclists has prompted a safety reminder from the state government, following concerning attitudes toward speeding and...
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Traffic, crime concerns
Traffic management, road maintenance and repair and crime are among the key issues impacting Melton residents’ satisfaction with the council’s performance.
The results from council’s...
