Tag: News
Community calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and...
Better protection for vulnerable wildlife
The state government is providing a funding boost for wildlife rescue volunteers, in order to provide better help for injured, sick and orphaned wildlife....
Nominate a deserving business for awards
Melton businesses that go above and beyond with their service have the opportunity to receive recognition for their hard work, through the annual local...
Clubs for bookworms to enjoy
Melton book lovers can take their love of reading to the next level, with two monthly online book clubs hosted by best-selling authors.
All...
Up Shitbox creek with a commodore
It sounds nuts, but Michael White from Diggers Rest will be driving a $500 Holden Commodore from Rockhampton to Hobart as part of the...
A helping hand putting food on the table
With an increasing number of residents feeling the pinch during a tough winter, a Melton organisation is lending a helping hand.
The Melton branch...
My Place: Charlie Whitfield
Charlie Whitfield is a Melton resident and the president of the Melton Men’s Group. The group formed through the Sons of the West in...
16-year-old charged for armed robbery in Melton
Transit and Public Safety Command officers have arrested and charged a 16-year-old Braybrook boy with armed robbery and robbery following two alleged robberies in...
Melton a target seat for upcoming election
Melton has been identified as a target seat for the Labor Party in the lead up to November’s state election, after research showed voter...
Three new arrests after shooting incident
Three teenagers were arrested yesterday as part of an investigation into an incident that occurred in Wyndham Vale last year when a man was...
Cross-country motoring bash a hoot for Melton duo
Terry Adair has always felt the need for speed, and while he’s not as young as he used to be, he’s getting back on...
Virtual ED easing pressure on health system
Residential aged care facilities, including those in Melton and Moorabool, will be a part of the Victorian government's new initiative to better and coordinate...
Bacchus Marsh Urgent Care closed after storm
UPDATE:
Western Health has stated that the Bacchus Marsh Urgent Care will be closed until 7am on Sunday August 7.
The organisation cited "extensive storm damage"...
Melton local will star onscreen
A young rising performer will have her time to shine on the national stage, as one of the stars of a new ABC ME...
Improved protection against fires
Moorabool residents will be better protected against the dangers of fire season thanks to new funding for a fire access track and static water...