Tag: News
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...
COVID positive Victorians can vote over phone
New regulations have been implemented to allow Melton and Moorabool residents that test positive for COVID-19 on election day to vote over the phone...
Safer housing for queer communities
The state government is supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and gender diverse, intersex and queer (LGBTIQ+) people in Victoria who are at risk of...
Recycling help on the way
Businesses in Melton and Moorabool are encouraged to apply for new grants to install new recycling and remanufacturing technology or to upgrade existing recycling...
Record low unemployment
The state government has celebrated Victoria's falling unemployment rate, which is the lowest of all Australian states according to the latest Australian Bureau of...
A Book Week review – Hopeless Kingdom by Kgshak Akec
To read Hopeless Kingdom by Kgshak Akec is to wade through a multitude of tiny heartaches and world-changing explosions, of a family lost before...
Supporting garden and nursery industry growth
The state government is supporting the garden and nursery businesses to grow, including those in Melton and Moorabool, by helping them to attract more...
Savings for young drivers
New drivers, such as those in Melton and Moorabool, are set to save when going for their learner and provisional licences.
Licence fees have been...
Better help for Victorians trying to start a family
The state government's assisted reproductive treatment (ART) reforms will help Victorians, including those in Melton and Moorabool, to start or build their families.
The...
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...
Recruitment blitz of overseas healthcare workers
The state government is working to relieve pressure on the hospital system through a healthcare recruitment blitz of workers living overseas.
Almost 700 overseas...
Ballan burglary investigation continues
Police are investigating a burglary in Ballan where firearms and ammunition were allegedly stolen in March.
According to police reports, unknown offenders forced entry through...
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Devils upset Sunbury
Darley has shown the Ballarat Netball League premiership is not a one horse race as it knocked off the Sunbury Lions on Saturday.
The Devils...
