News
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Helping women lead locally
The state government is helping more women in Melton and Moorabool become leaders in their community by providing training and mentoring to boost their chances…
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Tour “iconic” Australian plants on National Eucalypt Day
Some of Australia’s most iconic plants are honoured on National Eucalypt Day, which the Friends of the Melton Botanic Garden (FMBG) is celebrating with a…
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Council to upgrade Bulmans Road
Works are about to begin on Bulmans Road to deliver major upgrades planned to bring the road to an urban standard. About 1.4km of Bulmans…
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Getting Melton families ready for kindergarten
Is your child looking forward to all the excitement of becoming a kindergarten kid next year? If they are turning 3 or 4 years old…
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Police investigating Hillside armed robbery
Police are investigating an armed robbery in Hillside last month. It is understood that two men arrived at a service station on Melton Highway in…
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Eynesbury ready to host country’s top golfers
50 of the best golfers in the country are set to strut the green at the Eynesbury Golf Course across the last weekend in March.…
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Call to invest in Indigenous women
Melton woman Antoinette Braybrook, the 2022 Melburnian of the Year, is the chief executive of Djirra and co-chair of the Change the Record Campaign. Ms…
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Moorabool’s top community event is back
Preparations are underway for the second oldest festival in the country to return to the Wombat State Forest, with the 121st Blackwood Woodchop and Easter…
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Zac Chappenden’s fourth win
Zac Chappenden’s outrageous start to life here in Victoria continued with metropolitan success at Tabcorp Park on Saturday night. The Queensland-born youngster scored his fourth…
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Calls for carpark extension
Melton council is calling on the state government to upgrade and extend the carpark at Rockbank Train station. In a council meeting on Monday, February…
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Community cinema
Almost 200 residents of Deanside Village came together for free outdoor cinema experience on Saturday March 4. The pop-up cinema was held by Deanside developer…
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BaccChat’s Back for 2023
BacchChat community seminars returned to the Lerderderg Library for 2023 on Saturday, March 4 with an opportunity to learn about “challenging” aspects of Moorabool’s colonial…
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On yer e-bike!
E-bikes have made their way to the Melton municipality with the launch of Beam’s operations in Caroline Springs on Friday, March 3. Australia’s largest shared…
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More help for young drivers
Young Melburnians, including those in Melton and Moorabool, are encouraged to sign up for a new TAC L2P program, which will help more disadvantaged young…
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Water risks ever present
Life Saving Victoria (LSV) is advising Victorians planning to visit the state’s waterways and oceans to be aware of the risks. Statistics show walking or…
















