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Christmas period changes for Service Australia services
Melton and Moorabool residents are being reminded by Services Australia that there will be changes to payments and services over the upcoming Christmas and...
Seeing triple, again
Melton locals Jessica, Shamus and Leslie Treadwell didn’t expect to see a photo of themselves as three-year-olds with their mum in a November edition...
Council disappointed over VCAT decision
Moorabool council has voiced its disappointment over VCAT’s approval of a development at 101 Gisborne Road in Bacchus Marsh.
The irregular-shaped site will be...
Stop, look, listen, think, retire
Two Melton crossing supervisors are hanging up their stop signs and whistles today as they retire after decades on the job.
Jeannette Hill and Penny...
Art installation pops up in Melton
A new interactive art installation has arrived at Lake Caroline for Melton residents to explore.
Titled ‘The Stories That Connect Us’, the project was led...
Trees in Hillside to stay
A group of Hillside residents who signed a petition to have 40 trees removed from their street did not get the outcome they were...
Melton gets more emergency relief
An emergency relief and assistance organisation will relocate to Melton in 2022 to help meet growing demand for its services.
The Western Emergency Relief Network...
Dancing with joy
A Melton dance school for children with autism has been winning hearts for years and continues to do so.
BusyFeet, which is based in Hillside...
Protecting waterways
A plan to ensure Melbourne’s western waterways, including those running through Melton and Moorabool, are healthy and thriving for generations to come has been...
Target zero for “youth criminalisation”
Several organisations including Victoria University (VU) have come together with a plan to end “youth criminalisation” in Melton, Brimbank, and Wyndham .
The 10-year pilot...
Hoon drivers cause concern
Residents who live on Scott Street in Melton are concerned about their safety due to hoons who use the street to speed down.
The road...
Station upgrades connects Melton
A new car park at Melton station was officially opened yesterday by Public Transport Minister Ben Carroll, who also had the chance to ride...
The healing power of art and nature
A Melton artist’s work was unveiled yesterday in Melton as part of the North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN) ‘art bomb’ project.
Lisa Fitzpatrick...
Melton fire danger period starting soon
The fire danger period for Melton was officially announced yesterday, with the period commencing at 1am on Monday, December 20.
The fire danger period...
Call for Aboriginal hub in Melton
Melton could be getting a hub dedicated to the city’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population.
At a council meeting on Monday, November 13, councillor...
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Falcons sitting content
Caroline Springs couldn’t have asked for much more from the first part of the Victorian Turf Cricket Association Roy Picone Shield season.
The Falcons were...
