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Citizen scientists invited to count koalas

Moorabool residents are invited to take part in an important wildlife survey to gather more data on the local koala population. The Moorabool Catchment...

Youth Services launches in the west

Youth Projects will expand their mental health and employment services to benefit residents in the western suburbs, including those living in Melton. New hubs...

Photo gallery | NAIDOC Week with the City of Melton

The City of Melton celebrated NAIDOC Week with a special event on the afternoon of Wednesday, July 6. Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung elder Aunty Julianne Axford...

New clinic to help battle flu season

Melton residents are receiving better support to manage respiratory conditions with the recent addition of a free general practitioner respiratory clinic (GPRC). The municipality was...

Local volunteer helping in NSW floods

A Bacchus Marsh local is lending a helping hand to communities in New South Wales affected by severe floods. The Victorian State Emergency Service...

Keepers warned to bee-ware parasite

Local beekeepers are concerned over the threat of a harmful parasite that has recently been detected in New South Wales hives and could have...

Council questions transmission link consultation credibility

The Moorabool Shire council has continued its strong campaign against the Western Renewables Link, questioning the credibility of the community consultation process. The...

Competition for aspiring writers in Melton

The Melton council annual short story competition is back, with more than $3000 worth of prizes to be won. Aspiring writers of all ages...

Your guide to week three of Hide and Seek festival

A massive shire-wide festival is currently running across Moorabool, with live entertainment each weekend for residents to enjoy over winter, continuing on Saturday July...

Father Bob Maguire visits Melton club

The Melton Probus Club had a special guest speaker at their July meeting this week, as Father Bob Maguire visited Melton. The 87-year-old well-known...

Woman charged over fatal car crash

A woman has been charged following a fatal car crash in Diggers Rest last year. The 23-year-old Sydenham woman was charged with one count...

Parwan gains first housing development

A national property company has purchased more than 45 hectares of land for residential development in the suburb of Parwan, south of Bacchus Marsh....

Support for local multicultural community

The Victorian government is supporting local multicultural community groups with further funding designed to support people after the pandemic. Four groups based within the...

Local club supporting farmers in need

A local Melton club will help to support flood affected farmers in New South Wales by taking part in a huge hay run this...

Nature walk shares Indigenous history

A nature walk event led by an Indigenous Traditional Owner will highlight the long, rich history of a local forest. The Eynesbury Environment Group...

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House prices grow in outer suburbs

Melbourne's outer suburbs, including those in Melton, are leading the growth in house prices, new Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) data reveals. Median house...