Tag: News
Getting a second chance at life
A Melton man is encouraging people to register as an organ and tissue donor by sharing his own inspiring journey that turned his life...
Bootscooting fun for all
Edward Kays has a love of all things line dancing and he’s keen to share it with others in Bacchus Marsh and beyond.
He’s...
Learn cultural dances with Club Iteka
As part of Melton council's Lifelong Learning Festival, residents can join a free dance workshop next weekend.
The Club Iteka dancers from Staughton College...
Men charged over alleged firearms trafficking
A Werribee man is one of two people charged after more than 60 firearms were seized by police as part of an illicit firearms...
House fire blaze in Melton West
A large house fire broke out in Melton West last night, with the roof of a home going up in flames just before 10pm...
Club abuzz with funding excitement
A Diggers Rest beekeeping group is buzzing with excitement, after receiving a community grant to help boost their club.
J Beekeeping Club has...
School stepping up for cerebral palsy
One of Digger’s Rest youngest community members is inspiring others to step up to raise awareness and funds for cerebral palsy.
Willow Kemp is...
Be savvy during snake season
With warmer weather approaching, Melton and Moorabool residents are being urged to take precautionary measures to minimise incidents with snakes.
Snake season officially begins...
New partnership boosting autism support
Victoria University and Autism Spectrum Australia have joined together to aim at increasing the workforce of those who support those on the autism...
Council plan to lobby for school crossing funding
Melton council has backed a state-wide local government campaign to receive more government support for school crossing supervisor programs.
Monash council is heading a campaign...
Council wins tech award
Moorabool Shire council has won a major industry award for innovative technology used in records management.
The council won the Collaboration or Partnership category...
Teacher’s passion gains international acclaim
Caroline Torode is a high school teacher in Melton who loves to share her passion for Western Front and as a result, she’s received...
Fire ravages Harkness home
A fire in Harkness fully engulfed a single-storey home this morning, burning for two hours before firefighters were able to control the blaze.
Emergency...
Melton mum wins big on scratch-it
A Brookfield woman won a staggering $10,000 off a single scratch-it ticket last week, after she said she almost threw the ticket away.
She...
Big name headliner announced for Djerriwarrh Festival
Djerriwarrh Festival is coming back to Melton this November after a three year hiatus, with an exciting act headlining the main stage.
Melton council...
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New watchdog in building industry reforms
Victoria could have a new watchdog overseeing builders and plumbers if legislation introduced by the state government this week becomes law.
The bill to reform...
