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Callout for firefighters for Port Phillip forest fire management
Melton and Moorabool project firefighters are encouraged to helping protect Victorian communities for the upcoming bushfire season and to assist with land management activities...
Victorian sports community rallies behind road safety round
Sporting clubs across Victoria, including those in Melton and Moorabool, and the state government are banding together to promote road safety and honour those...
Disabled sport stars set to be recognised
Nominations are now open for the 2022 Victorian Disability Sport and Recreation Awards.
Finalists will be announced in October and the awards ceremony will be...
Urgent call for blood donors
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood has issued an urgent national call for donors, with New South Wales being especially hard hit.
Floods, road closures, cold and...
From the archives
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of our predecessors.
40 years ago
July 20, 1982
A $5 million sports foundation for the western suburbs has been...
Better harrassment protection in the workplace
Victorians will be better protected from sexual harassment in workplaces, such as those in Melton and Moorabool, under reforms that will change the way...
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...
Severe Weather Warning for Bacchus Marsh
A severe weather warning has been issued for Bacchus Marsh, with damaging wind gusts of around 90 kilometres per hour to develop from Saturday....
Calling all budding Melton artists
Melton council is inviting local artists to enter a community art competition, with more than $1400 in prizes up for grabs.
Entrants can create...
Residents “beyond frustrated” by stalled road upgrade
Melton residents are “beyond frustrated” by the council’s stalling of upgrades for a “dangerous” residential road.
Troups Road South is an unsealed road located...
Businesses feeling energy cost pinch
Melton businesses are feeling the pinch as rising energy prices leave owners concerned about the future.
According to a new survey from the Victorian...
Upgrades for Rockbank reserve
Ian Cowie Recreation Reserve in Rockbank is the latest pavilion in Melton to be upgraded with female-friendly change rooms to make local sport all-inclusive....
Rail loop critiqued in favour of project for the west
An independent transport organisation has called for the Victorian government to rethink current priority rail projects in favour of a new railway that would...
Nominate the Melton Citizen of the Year
Nominations for The City of Melton Community Achievement Awards are now open, including the award for the Citizen of the Year.
The awards are...
Superload to cause traffic delays overnight
Moorabool residents driving on the Western Freeway in the early hours of Friday morning may be affected by traffic delays, caused by a huge...
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New state league structure for 2026
The FV state league competition division structure will expand from 2026 for both the men’s and women’s competitions.
The same structures as 2024 will be...
