Tag: News
Study shows protein which helps regulate cholesterol production
A new study has found a previously under-characterised protein plays a supportive role in cholesterol production.
The research by the University of New South...
Labor promises $4m mental health training program for tradies
The Labor Party has promised to invest $4 million to create a mental health training program for apprentices of all trades should it retain...
World Pneumonia Day on November 12
The state Liberals and Nationals have pledged to help up to 7000 Victorian families, including those in Sunbury and the Macedon Ranges, buy their...
Call to be mindful this National Recycling Week
This National Recycling Week, running November 7 to 13, Planet Ark is calling on Australian households, including those in Melton and Moorabool, to reconsider...
Community Calendar
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Council calls for bus reconfiguration
Both Labor and the Liberals have talked about the need for new bus services but Melton City
Council is calling for more, a full network...
Snake-catcher wants to be sent to parliament
Jarrod Bingham is a late entry into the state election, and has put his hand up to be an independent candidate for the seat...
High hopes for election funds
A Melton youth homelessness charity will receive $870,000 dollars from the state government if Labor is re-elected later this month.
Melton MP Steve McGhie visited...
Dedicated volunteer awarded
When Les Chitts moved to Melbourne almost 43 years ago, there were 15,000 people in the community and petrol was 30.9 cents a litre....
Santa comes to town
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Taylors Lakes.
Watergardens is brining festive cheer to the community by installing a Christmas tree and...
Floodwater contamination research partnership announced
The Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES), the Environment Protection Agency (EPA) and Natural Hazards Research Australia have announced a joint partnership seeking to better...
Parents and children advised to be aware of greater risk of exploitation
Victorian Joint Anti Child Exploitation Team detectives are urging both parents and children to be cautious of internet safety following an increase in...
Sydenham-Hillside student bounds to victory
A Sydenham-Hillside Primary School student has become a state hurdles champion.
Jaydin Petovic (10) took first place in the 9-10 boys 80 metre hurdle race...
Moorabool misses out on pool funding
Moorabool council is “disappointed” with the lack of funding for its Maddingley pool project in the federal budget.
Council has committed $15 million to the...
Burnside Heights man charged after CBD stabbing
Homicide Squad detectives have charged a Burnside Heights man following a fatal stabbing in Melbourne’s CBD in October.
With assistance from VIPER Taskforce, a warrant...