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Digital stroke prevention

Stroke Foundation is thrilled to see some of Australia’s most accomplished stroke sector researchers awarded almost $1m to develop a new digital platform to...

Heatwave warning service launched

The Bureau of Meteorology (Bom) has released a new national heatwave warning service to help Australians, such as those in Melton and Moorabool, prepare...

News icon reminisces on 57-year career

Channel 9 newsreader Peter Hitchener has shared the lessons of his 57 years within the journalism industry with a group of Fraser Rise residents...

Boosting mobile connectivity in Melton

The state government has launched the Connecting Victoria program to fasttrack better mobile and broadband for Victorians living and working in Melton. The aim of...

Hot goodies and brews on offer at Bacchus Marsh

The smells of freshly baked scones and tea was wafting through the Bacchus Marsh Country Women's Association branch on Wednesday, October 5. As part...

Seven people arrested over Melton burglaries

Seven people have been arrested and over $50,000 worth of items stolen from the Melton area, including cars, trailers and tools, were returned to...

Collision closes lanes on Western Freeway in Ballan

The Ballarat-bound lanes of the Western Freeway are closed at Ballan, due to a serious collision. Victoria Police is detouring traffic at Ballan-Daylesford Road to...

Peak-hour crash in Altona North

Victoria Police have put the call out for witnesses or those with dashcam footage of a collision in Altona North on Wednesday, October 5,...

Cash splash for community groups

Applications are now open for a new community grants and sponsorship program which will invest in projects, events and activities which bring together the...

Affordable housing options coming to Moorabool

Moorabool's housing market will soon grow thanks to a $9.5 million grants commitment from the state government's Social Housing Growth Fund. As part of $219...

Melton rail revamp on track

The state government has pledged $650 million to upgrade the Melton train line which would include a complete rebuild of Melton station, removing four...

Housing wait lists grow

The number of Melton and Brimbank residents needing public housing continues to grow according to The Victorian Public Tenants Association. According to housing wait list...

New school bus routes for Melbourne’s north-west

More students living in Melbourne's north-west will be able to catch a school bus next year, with the state government announcing new school bus...

Heatwave warning service launched

The Bureau of Meteorology (Bom) has released a new national heatwave warning service to help Australians prepare for and lessen the impacts of heatwave...

Young readers celebrated

More than 74,000 children and young people took part in the 2022 Premiers' Reading Challenge. Education Minister Natalie Hutchins congratulated the readers, who smashed...

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Riding a lucky loop

The ultimate cycling event, Lucky Loops will be back next month, inviting seasoned riders, bike enthusiasts, and keen cyclists to the West. The non-competitive...