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Bacchus Marsh Grammar welcomes classroom upgrade

Bacchus Marsh Grammar has officially opened its $4.8 million upgrade. Melton MP Steve McGhie announced yesterday the brand-new Year 7 and 8 Classroom Block...

Hillside resident nominated for achievements

A resident from Hillside has been nominated for two categories in the 2022 7NEWS Young Achiever Awards. Victor Lin, who grew up in the western...

Disconnection a growing issue

Melton has been identified as an area in desperate need of better connectivity, with Moorabool not far ahead, according to new data. The Connecting...

Plan to strengthen equality with 10 year plan

Victoria will strengthen its push for equality, with the release of a landmark 10-year plan to drive inclusion for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and...

Police crackdown on gangs in the west

Police are working with a taskforce investigating street gangs across the state to tackle the issue in the western suburbs. A Victoria Police spokesperson said...

Weather heats up in Melton, Moorabool

Melton and Moorabool are heating up today with warmer weather continuing on into the week. Melton will see a top of 28 degrees today...

NBN visits Moorabool

The National Broadband Network (nbn) local team will be in Greendale on February 7 and Blackwood on February 18 to discuss connectivity with residents....

New primary school for Strathtulloh

Hundreds of students have started the new school year at the brand-new Strathtulloh Primary School. Minister for Education James Merlino and Member for Melton Steve...

Record number of building permits

Victoria’s building industry continued to grow with new data released by the building regulator highlighting near $4 billion increase in the value of works. The...

Melton and Moorabool weather forecast

It looks to be a mostly sunny day ahead for Melton and Moorabool before heating up tomorrow. Melton will reach a top of 25...

Race is on to find Victoria’s fittest fur family

The search is on for Victoria's most active fur family. The Lost Dogs' Home has launched the inaugural Pet Fitness Challenge urging Victorians to get...

From the archives

Star Weekly looks back through the pages of its predecessors. 30 years ago February 5 1992 Melton mayor Morita Bowman, who has been charged by federal police...

Vax hubs open for teens

Western health are accepting 16 and 17-year-olds back to multiple vaccination hubs who are now eligible for their booster. There are lots of locations...

New funding package to support health system

A new range of measures to help further strengthen Victoria’s health system have been announced, as has a possible return date for elective surgery. The...

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New year scam warning

NAB has identified AI-driven scams and new evolutions of cryptocurrency investment scams as key trends to watch out for in 2025. The bank has released...