Tag: News
World record trivia event to help cure hepatitis C
Trivia buffs brush up on your general knowledge as Australia’s Biggest Quiz is coming to Melton on Wednesday 26 October.
Australia’s Biggest Quiz is a...
Two Melton kindergartens to receive upgrades
Two Melton kindergartens have received more than $385,000 in state funding as a part of the Building Blocks Improvement Program.
On Thursday, October 13 Melton...
Wakeboard Victoria Summer Series opener
Melton Weir played host to the season opener of the Wakeboard Victoria summer series on Saturday, October 15.
After a couple of interrupted years...
Fun activities on offer
Melton's children will have a wide variety of fun activities to enjoy next week as part of National Children's Week activities.
Running from Saturday, October...
Labor bus promise
Buninyong MP Michaela Settle has promised a re-elected Labor government will expand bus services in Maddingley.
MP Settle visited Maddingley on Friday, October 14, to...
Doctor stands for election
Dr Ian Birchall launched his election campaign at the Melton Valley Golf Clubhouse on Thursday, October 6.
Dr Birchall is running as an independent...
From the Archives
Star Weekly looks back at the pages of our predecessors.
30 years ago
October 21, 1992
The Djerriwarrh Festival parade, which usually attracts thousands of spectators, was...
Warning to not ‘ buy in’ to illegal wildlife trade
Crime Stoppers is urging people, including in Melton and Moorabool, to beware and speak up about the trade of illegal wildlife and exotic...
Funding for sun shades
Hundreds of extra sunshades to be installed in public areas, sports clubs, school playgrounds and outdoor areas as part of a state government effort...
Funding to protect livestock
In an effort to safeguard our livestock sector, the state government is investing $23 million to ensure Victoria, including in Melton and Moorabool, is...
New app to help dementia sufferers
Dementia Australia has launched BrainTrack, a free mobile app that helps people, including in Melton and Moorabool, to privately monitor and better understand suspected...
Council election panel members named
The state government has appointed the members of two Electoral Representation Advisory Panels to review the electoral structure of Victorian councils, including Melton and...
Notable Vic women honoured
Victorian women who helped shape the state and the nation were recognised recently when they were inducted into this year’s Victorian Honour Roll...
Dig deep for sick kids
This October, Woolworths is encouraging Melton and Moorabool customers to help children and families in need by supporting the Good Friday Fundraising Appeal and...
Democracy ambassadors help community voices ‘Be Heard’
More communities, including those in Melton and Moorabool, can take advantage of election information sessions as a result of the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC)...