Tag: News
Cash splash for community groups
Applications are now open for a new community grants and sponsorship program which will invest in projects, events and activities which bring together the...
Affordable housing options coming to Moorabool
Moorabool's housing market will soon grow thanks to a $9.5 million grants commitment from the state government's Social Housing Growth Fund.
As part of $219...
Melton rail revamp on track
The state government has pledged $650 million to upgrade the Melton train line which would include a complete rebuild of Melton station, removing four...
Housing wait lists grow
The number of Melton and Brimbank residents needing public housing continues to grow according to The Victorian Public Tenants Association.
According to housing wait list...
New school bus routes for Melbourne’s north-west
More students living in Melbourne's north-west will be able to catch a school bus next year, with the state government announcing new school bus...
Heatwave warning service launched
The Bureau of Meteorology (Bom) has released a new national heatwave warning service to help Australians prepare for and lessen the impacts of heatwave...
Young readers celebrated
More than 74,000 children and young people took part in the 2022 Premiers' Reading Challenge.
Education Minister Natalie Hutchins congratulated the readers, who smashed...
Man admits to Darley killing days before trial
A Victorian man has admitted killing another, less than two weeks before he was due to face trial over the death.
On Tuesday, October 4,...
Plasma donors needed
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood is calling for 1600 people to donate plasma every day this month, as patient need for the life-saving blood product...
Relay for Life fighting cancer
Melton residents of all ages are encouraged to support the fight against cancer by putting on their runners and starting training for the Relay...
Hours spent on the road
Melton residents have been writing into the Fix Our Road campaign to share stories about hours spent commuting and stuck in traffic – and...
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...