Tag: News
Exciting look inside giant warehouse
There's now an exciting opportunity to see inside a retail giant warehouse, located close to home in the western suburbs.
Amazon has announced it...
Teacher admits student ‘relationship’
Scott Korczynski was working as a physical education teacher in Melbourne's west when he struck up a sexual relationship with his teenage student.
The 17-year-old...
Music scene flourishes in Moorabool
The regional music scene across Moorabool is flourishing, with new opportunities and support for local creatives. Reporter Olivia Condous spoke to musicians who live...
Water sector pledges net zero by 2035
The state government has made an agreement with Victoria's water corporations to reduce their emissions to net zero by 2035.
The new Statement of...
Free kinder spots available
Melton and Moorabool families with young children are encouraged to look into enrolling their child into the newly announced free kindergarten program.
Early Childhood and...
Through the archives
Star Weekly takes a look back through the pages of it's predecessors...
10 years ago, August 14 2012
"Moorabool has a growing problem with gaming...
Calling for young people’s voices
Young people aged between 15 and 19 who live in Melton and Moorabool are encouraged to take part in the annual Mission Australia Youth...
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Melton Men’s Group
Melton Men’s Group meets every Thursday from 5-8pm at The Gap on Graham, 5 Graham Street, Melton. Focusing on Senior Men’s mental...
Photo of the week
This week's Photo of the Week is from the story called 'Show Marks a Century' by Elsie Lange.
A fair go in sport for all
The state government has launched a new initiative to better ensure equitable access everyone to community sport, including in Melton and Moorabool.
Minimum standards...
Fiat’s Abarth 595 goes like a rocket
One of our family cars for many years was a ‘Fiat 500 by Gucci’ convertible. It was a brilliant little Italian machine to buzz...
Victorian youth to lead government strategy
The state government is working to plan how to best support young people recover after the COVID-19 pandemic, listening to their experiences, needs and...
Mental health reforms to centre lived experience
The state government has launched a new workforce initiative to prioritise lived experience in the mental health sector, in an effort to transform Victoria's...
Youngest pupils celebrate 100 days
Primary schools from across Melton and Moorabool celebrated 100 days of learning with their prep students last week.
To celebrate the occasion, pupils dressed...
Discounts on cat desexing
Melton council is encouraging residents to look after the health of their furry feline friends.
The City of Melton has partnered with Westside Community Desexing...
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New year scam warning
NAB has identified AI-driven scams and new evolutions of cryptocurrency investment scams as key trends to watch out for in 2025.
The bank has released...
