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No frog left behind
Melton and Moorabool residents are being encouraged to hop in and take part in the 20th annual Frog Census.
The Frog Census is a community-based...
Western Health’s Melton walk-in vaccinations closed
Walk-in vaccinations have closed at Western Health’s Melton hub today.
In a statement posted to its Facebook page, Western Health said bookings at the site...
Illicit firearm use targeted in Melbourne’s west, north
A number of Firearm Prohibition Orders (FPOs) were issued this morning as part of an operation to disrupt and deter illicit firearms use across...
Head start for Melton and Moorabool senior students
Melton and Moorabool senior secondary students will have the chance to get a head start for their futures, thanks to a “new and improved”...
Two Melton residents lost to COVID-19
Two men from Melton are among the 11 people who have died from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours.
Deputy Premier James Merlino confirmed that...
Moorabool keen for storm clean up
Moorabool residents have shown enthusiasm for storm clean up, with Moorabool council’s free mulch initiative booking out in less than 24 hours.
The council posted...
Melton, Brimbank Highway Patrols team up
Melton and Brimbank Highway Patrol (HWP) have teamed up to address a growing problem with unregistered motorbikes and unlicensed riders in the area.
In a...
Bacchus Marsh Hospital raising the roof
Bacchus Marsh Hospital is about to receive a major funding injection from the state government, worthy of raising the roof.
The hospital on Grant Street...
No Melton student left behind
No student in Melton will be left behind, with the continuation of the Victorian government’s tutor program into 2022.
The tutor program has called on...
Paynes Road, Thornhill Park closed until December
Paynes Road in Thornhill Park will be closed until December, as major construction work is complete.
The road will be closed from Murray Road to...
Free courses for Melton residents
Australian Multicultural Community Services (AMCS) is offering six free industry-recognised courses for Melton residents.
AMCS has over 35 years of experience supporting older Victorians to...
Two charged following alleged Hopetoun Park home invasion
Two men have been charged following an alleged Hopetoun Park home invasion yesterday.
Police said they were called to reports that two men had allegedly...
A needle-phobic gets the jab
Star Weekly reporter Michaela Meade has never been a fan of needles. She shares her experience of getting the COVID jab.
I’m one of those...
Help for the homeless
Victoria University and Hope Street youth homelessness service have partnered together in a bit to prevent young people becoming homeless in Melbourne’s north-west.
The program...
Darley Park upgrade blueprint
Moorabool council is putting the final touches on a plan to revitalise Darley Park.
The Draft Darley Park Master Plan has has been developed by...
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Shannon’s now a Vixen
Western Warriors’ Ruby Shannon rise through the netball ranks this year has left her shocked on more than one occasion.
Part of the Vic Fury...
