Tag: News
Young cancer survivor recieves special award
A young Bacchus Marsh resident has been awarded a lifetime membership to his favourite martial arts gym, for showing courage in the face of...
New breast screening service for Melton
The City of Melton will be one of five local council areas to receive a new permanent breast screening service, as part of a...
Grants for local schools to get eco-friendly
Multiple primary schools and early learning centres in Melton and Moorabool are being supported to bring to life new sustainability projects, to help kids...
Councils supported to improve sustainability
Local councils are being supported to sustainably manage waste in new ways with grants from the state government.
The Melton and Moorabool were among...
Melton police urge residents to drink responsibly
Melton Police are currently focused on working with licensed venues to ensure responsible service and consumption of alcohol.
We run regular checks of venues...
More support for multicultural communities
The state government is providing support for multicultural communities, such as those in Melton and Moorabool, by building and improving dedicated community facilities.
The...
Volunteer grants open
The state government's Emerging Stronger volunteer grants program is now open to all volunteers, including those in Melbourne's north, to ensure volunteers critical to...
Teaching safer road use for all
Targeted education programs and localised solutions to road dangers, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, are on the way as part of the...
Car users urged to update
New figures from the Transport Accident Commission have shown 28 of the 54 driver and passenger deaths in 2022 occurred in a vehicle built...
Payment on the way for healthcare workers
A boost for healthcare workers will soon arrive, as payments of $3000 are set to be sent to all staff working in public hospitals...
Protect your child from hot water burns
Victorian parents, such as those in Melton and Moorabool, are being warned to be extra vigilant this winter to prevent burns in children and...
Police targeting road trauma and bad behaviour this long weekend
Police are advising motorists to take extra care on roads during the Queen's Birthday long weekend, as wet and wintry conditions continue on roads...
Extended crisis support for Australians
The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) has provided Australian residents, such as those in Melton and Moorabool, with better access to crisis support...
Through the archives
Star Weekly looks back through the pages of its predecessors.
10 years ago...
June 12 2012
'There are fears the state government's push for brown...
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...