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Study reveals increase in sexual infections in Melton
Melton has been identified as a hotspot area in a rising number of gonorrhea infections across the state.
The findings have come via an...
Foundation supports High Court’s Johnson and Johnson decision
The Continence Foundation of Australia backed the High Court’s decision to reject a pharmaceutical giant’s bid for appeal against the ruling regarding pelvic mesh...
Data draws attention to depression in older people
Depression in old age often goes undetected and may be wrongly attributed to age, dementia or poor health. Older people may not even believe...
Data reveals growing pains in Melbourne’s outer suburbs
A survey of residents living in the state’s growth areas has found they are more likely to feel stress in regards to their finances...
Emily Waras: A sparky blazing a trail
Trailblazing electrician Emily Waras hopes to inspire other woman to take up a trade.
The Kangan Institute graduate works full-time as an electrical carriage maintainer...
Survey highlights gaps in bus services
Poor frequency, lack of services and inadequate bus stops are among the leading concerns of bus users across Melbourne’s west, according to new data.
Through...
Melton Environment Group to stop operations
The Melton Environment Group (MEG) will stop operating after June 2022, after the club’s committee decided it was an appropriate time to wind up...
Diving into Gordon’s past
Dina Bowman has embarked on a research project to share the story of the historic Gordon Swimming Pool, which for decades was a favourite...
Call out for young musicians
Moorabool council is seeking young talent to take part in a program to improve their musical production and performance skills.
The Moorabool Live and...
Farmers, tractors, rally at Spring Street
Hundreds of opponents to the proposed Western Victorian Transmission Network Project took their fight to the steps of parliament on March 8, carrying sunflowers...
Multicultural event funding up for grabs
Multicultural event organisers in the Melton and Moorabool are being encouraged to apply for funding to boost their projects.
On march 8, the state government...
Darley Park Pavilion on the way
Works are officially underway on a new multi-purpose pavilion at Darley Park.
The ground and the new facilities will feature a large community space, new...
Western tourism sector left behind: advocates
An organisation dedicated to promoting the tourism sector in Melbourne’s west believes the region has been overlooked by the state government’s strategy to revive...
International Women’s Day: Moorabool women enjoy Yoga in the Park
Moorabool residents got into the swing of things to mark International Women's Day with a yoga class organised by council.
Held at Lerderderg Library...
Melton commits to inaugural Neighbour Day
Melton council has resolved to formally celebrate Neighbour Day for the first time later this month, with special prizes designed to encourage community values....
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Bouncing in to summer in style
Melton youths suited up as bouncy balls at Hannah Watts Park on Wednesday, January 8, for a friendly game of bubble soccer.
Everyone bounced, rolled,...
