News
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Shogaki Dr negotiations continue
Melton Council is continuing to negotiate the purchase of a key piece of land needed for construction of a new road connecting Thornhill Park to…
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Stay gas safe at Easter
Energy Safe Victoria (ESV) is urging Melton and Moorabool campers to ensure they are not using outdoor gas appliances inside tents and caravans this Easter…
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A show to remember
Diggers Rest Primary School held its 2000 piece art exhibit on Thursday, March 30. The Great Glow Show art exhibit included work from all the…
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Gracemanor site rejected as rooming house
Melton council has rejected a planning application for a deregistered aged care facility to convert its site into a rooming house. The application was for…
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Blank licences found in Darley residence during police blitz
A loaded shotgun, ammunition, explosives, various drugs and cash were seized by police during a Firearm Prohibition Orders (FPO) blitz on 17 properties including in…
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Melton students Nourish and Flourish
St Anthony’s Primary School in Melton South hosted about 50 guests to celebrate the launch of their Flourish and Nourish program on Tuesday, March 28.…
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Happy Feet’s purple week for Jackson
Happy Feet Early Learning Centre, Melton, has spent the week supporting one of their pupils and raising money for the March 26 Purple Day epilepsy…
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Nine-year-old beats dyslexia limitations to publish a book
A learning disability did not prevent nine-year-old Orlando Cunsolo from writing his first book, titled The Blobby Kingdom. Orlando defeated limitations of his dyslexia condition…
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Carjacking charges
Police have charged a man following an alleged aggravated carjacking in Kurunjang on Saturday, March 25. It is alleged a man got into a vehicle…
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Crime Stoppers campaign puts organised crime in the spotlight
“They’ll never know it was you who spoke up.” That’s the central message from Crime Stoppers as it launches a national campaign designed to shine…
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Fourth COVID vaccine dose study underway
Victorians from across Melton and Moorabool who have not yet received their fourth COVID-19 vaccine booster shot are encouraged to take part in an ongoing…
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Melton council have local jobs at top of state budget wish-list
Melton council have made a submission to the state government’s budget focused on lobbying for projects that build long-term sustainable jobs growth with more investment…
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Deeming suspension “not off to good start“
Western Metro MP and former Melton councillor Moira Deeming is “not off to a good start” with her suspension from the Liberal Party, according to…
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Keeping young workers safe
Worksafe Victoria has opened its free and interactive WorkSafe 101 program across the state, helping prepare students across Melton and Moorabool in Years 9 to…
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Nurses to take industrial action
Maternal and child health nurses and immunisation nurses at Melton council will stop work as part of industrial action in a bid to secure a…
















