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Demand for land shifts from Melton
Real estate buyer activity in Melton has decreased over the last year, according to the latest quarterly data from RPM Group.
The organisation's Greenfield Market...
Council urges patience for park upgrades
Keen skateboarders and basketballers are one step closer to enjoying new facilities in the Moorabool Shire, with construction works almost complete.
The works are set...
New council Christmas event quashed
Melton council has quashed potential plans for a new Christmas event in the municipality, which would have seen funding reallocated away from a community...
Melton council move to support gambling reform
Melton council will finally begin the process of joining the Alliance for Gambling Reform, after gambling losses topped pre-pandemic levels.
The latest data from...
Local radio DJ recognised for Eurovision coverage
A local community radio DJ was given special recognition of his many years of service reporting from the annual Eurovision Song Contest.
Duane Zigliotto,...
Victorian fair jobs code announced
Employers across Melton and Moorabool that provide fair labour standards and put their staff first could see themselves being rewarded from the State Government.
On...
Doctors push for fourth vax uptake
Residents from across the northern and western suburbs of Melbourne are delaying their fourth dose of the COVID-19 vaccination, according to health professionals working...
Former RSL president receives prestigious award
Ian Lawrey had no idea of the surprise that awaited him on what he thought was an ordinary Wednesday, but turned out to be...
New program to support parents affected by family violence
A new program aimed at supporting parents and caregivers affected by family violence has launched in Melton.
Bringing Up Great Kids After Family Violence...
Half of western workers commute elsewhere
Half of workers in the western suburbs are commuting outside of the region for work while local employers struggle to find skilled staff, according...
Werribee driver caught in Melton
A 27-year-old Werribee man was arrested in Melton after he was allegedly seen driving at speeds of up to 150km/h.
Police said a Holden Commodore...
Philanthropy and friendship celebrated
The Melton Owls branch of the Country Women’s Association (CWA) celebrated its 21st birthday this month, with members coming together for a high tea...
Families celebrate modern medicine magic
Families from across the western suburbs came together this month to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Monash IVF, uniting people who came into the...
Seniors enjoy cupcakes with furry friends
Residents of Ingenia Gardens Melton supported the fight against animal cruelty at their annual RSPCA Cupcake Day fundraiser.
The residents enjoyed a pet parade,...
Long dental wait times a headache
New data has highlighted the severity of long wait times for public dental services, with people in the Melton and Moorabool region waiting 39...
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Extra trams for tennis
Tennis fans heading to Melbourne Park for the upcoming Australian Open will have the journey made easier thanks to free travel and extra public...
