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New funding to fast-track council flood planning
New funding from the state government will help more local governments complete up-to-date flood data and mapping and incorporate completed flood studies into their planning…
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Plan ahead when hiking this winter
This winter, the Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) and Parks Victoria are urging visitors to state parks to plan in advance for adverse conditions, and…
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Transforming early education for the best start in life
More children and families, including those in Melton and Moorabool, will have greater and more affordable access to two years of quality kindergarten with the…
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Grants help Aboriginal athletes go the distance
The state government has announced the latest recipients of its Aboriginal Sport Participation Grant Program. Community Sport Minister Ros Spence said from enabling more travel…
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Winter heating tips from Sustainability Victoria
Sustainability Victoria has released the latest version of its Household Energy Action Guide as winter begins providing householders with simple, cost-effective ways to reduce energy…
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Expanded role for pharmacists
From October, the state government will expand the role of community pharmacists as part of a new 12 month pilot. Minister for Health Mary-Anne Thomas…
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Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and activities.…
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Victorians can claim the critical compensation they are entitled to if the unthinkable
Victorians can claim the critical compensation they are entitled to if the unthinkable happens and they are involved in a motor vehicle accident. The Transport…
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Regal 2023 gets underway over monarch’s birthday
Operation Regal 2023 is a statewide Road Policing Operation over the monarch’s birthday long weekend. It aims to increase driver awareness and journey planning, while…
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New parks for Wyndham and Melton.
Over 500 hectares of new parkland will be added to Melbourne’s outer-west and north-west in plans released by the state government on Wednesday. Kororoit Creek…
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Council hopes free study initiatives can help MCH nursing shortage
There is a critical shortage of maternal and child health (MCH) nurses in Melton and council is hoping to work with the state government and…
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Warriors’ make ground on their fight for a home
A permanent home with suitable facilities is edging closer for the Melton Warriors Rugby Union Club, with Melton council deciding to conduct a report into…
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FMBG seeks funding bump
Friends of the Melton Botanic Garden (FMBG) president John Bentley is calling on council to increase the group’s funding in the 2023-24 budget. FMBG is…
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Grant awarded to fund live show of the migrant’s story
An Eynesbury film-maker and musician has been awarded money from the City of Melbourne 2023 Annual Arts Grant program to stage a live show documenting…
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Melton moves to adopt Eynesbury
The Eynesbury township will be fully adopted into the Melton municipality if an application to Local Government Victoria (LGV) is approved. Eynesbury currently straddles two…
















