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Licence testing resumes

The time has come for learner drivers to hit the roads, with license testing resuming in Moorabool recently. Testing was put on hold earlier this...

On the road to reopening

By Ewen McRae The roadmap to COVID recovery is now clearer, with case numbers continuing to fall and a number of restrictions lifted this week. On...

Lochinvar Art in class of its own

Lochinvar Art is tuned to the minute for the Pryde’s EasiFeed Victoria Cup on October 10 says trainer-driver David Moran, who will now decide...

Virus cases plummet

By Ewen McRae Active cases of COVID-19 continue to plummet locally, with the statewide average falling dramatically in the past week. Melton had 70 active cases...

Festival turns to radio

A new look for the Victorian Seniors Festival will see the program delivered straight to your lounge room. The festival, which is in its 38th...

Jail for carjacker

A man who stole a car at knifepoint before leading police on a high-speed chase through Caroline Springs has been sentenced to more than...

Spoonville brings joy

In a year of staying apart, Parkwood Green Primary School has found a novel way to bring their community together. Following on from a global...

Stepping up in support of mental health

While locals are spending more time indoors than ever, one firefighter isn’t letting that stop him stepping up to a physical challenge. Caroline Springs CFA...

Hospital ‘key’ to economic recovery

By Ewen McRae A new Melton hospital would create thousands of jobs and inject millions into the local economy according to a new report. West of...

Council dishes up fee relief

By Ewen McRae Moorabool council is embracing the push for more outdoor dining across the municipality. As part of a state government call for more restaurants...

Out and about

2209Playgrounds By Esther Lauaki Braybrook’s Tenterfield Park was abuzz last week as families emerged from their homes and enjoyed some warmer weather. Thankful Brimbank parents were able...

Melton reaches virus milestone

By Ewen McRae Melton has passed a significant milestone in the fight against COVID-19, with less than 100 cases of the virus now active in...

New pavilion for Diggers Rest

By Ewen McRae A new "state-of-the-art" sports pavilion is coming to Diggers Rest. The state government recently committed $2.5 million towards building a new facility at...

Boost for relief groups

By Ewen McRae Community groups delivering COVID-19 emergency relief and recovery to residents will be eligible for special grants to support their work under a...

Forums to address power line concerns

By Ewen McRae Moorabool council will run a series of online sessions for locals concerned about the potential impacts of a proposed transmission line project...

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More blood donors demanded

Victorians are again being encouraged to roll up their sleeves and donate blood to save a life this spring – as ongoing high demand...