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Harmony Day happy snaps: Rockbank Primary School

Rockbank Primary school celebrated Harmony Day yesterday with colourful outfits and plenty of smiles. The students were encouraged to come to school wearing traditional...

Flexible uniforms encourage female athletes

Young girls in sport prefer a flexible uniform policy, according to a new landmark study from Victoria University. Through the Victorian government’s Change Our...

Connections through food to build community

A community based not-for-profit organisation in Aintree is encouraging locals to connect through the love of all things food and gardening. We Love Aintree aims...

Councils call for federal funding

In the lead up to the annual federal government budget Moorabool and Melton councils are calling on government funding for a variety of projects...

Lake Caroline alive with music

Caroline Springs will host a free live music event this weekend around Lake Caroline. ‘Lakeside Alive’ will run from 12pm Saturday March 26 and...

Neon lights to illuminate Melton

Melton will host an exciting event which will see the suburb lit up with interactive neon art installations. ‘Illuminate Melton’ will run from Thursday...

Players in pink for cancer awareness

A crowd of pink filled the field as the Melton Padres Softball club prepared to play their first final, and raise money for cancer...

Melton RSL reaching out for new members

The Melton RSL Sub-branch's new president is reaching out for new members to get involved with the club. Stephen Cook was elected as the...

Melton local cricket legend dies

The Melton Cricket Club and wider community are mourning after the death of local sporting legend and former club president Kevin Vernon. Vernon...

Man charged after vehicle theft spree

A 29-year-old Wendouree man has been charged after undergoing a crime spree throughout Ballarat and Ballan on the morning of Sunday, March 20. After...

Lawyer’s quarry concerns

A senior lawyer with experience in the area of occupational disease has flagged concerns at the health risks that might arise from the development...

Getting the chop for nana

Scarlett Kennedy has always received compliments from people for her vibrant red hair. But on Sunday March 20, the brave teenager decided to cut...

Man charged as murder investigation continues

A 62-year-old man has been charged with murder, as the investigation into the death of Melton resident Bernard Williams continues. Mr Williams was 25...

Victorian employment rate improves

Thousands of Victorians, including those in Melton and Moorabool, were able to find work last month as Victoria continues to recover from the pandemic. The...

Pre-winter vaccination push announced

More than 120 vaccine pop-ups will be set up across the state this month, including in Melton, as part of an "autumn blitz" to...

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A cry for understanding

PRECEDE: Behind the vibrant and resilient spirits of African communities, a hidden epidemic of trauma has taken its toll. Today a courageous young voice is...