Tag: News
Bringing frogs back from the brink
A new state-of-the-art facility for protecting Victoria's rarest frogs, jointly funded by the federal and state governments, was opened at Melbourne Zoo on Saturday....
Thunderstorm asthma warning
A Deakin University expert is warning Victorian residents, including those in Melton and Moorabool, who experienced COVID-19 or any other respiratory illness this year...
Pause, reflect and reconnect for youth mental health today
With two in five youth now reporting a mental health condition, the National Youth Mental Health Foundation is asking people to stop and ...
Motorcyclist awareness month
The state government is urging Melton and Moorabool drivers and motorcyclists to look out for each other and share the roads safely, with the...
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...
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Bloods win contested fight
There was no easing into the Ballarat Football League season for Melton as it faced finals-like pressure in its opening round win against Darley.
The...
