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Motorcyclist death
Police are investigating the death of a motorcyclist in Caroline Springs last Sunday. Investigating police have been told the motorbike struck a tree...
New ambulance station for Melton West
A new ambulance station will be built on Melton West after a High Street site was identified for the $2.875 million project.
Documents lodged with...
Amazon workers don PJs to aid kids cancer cause
Workers at Amazon Australia’s Ravenhall fulfilment centre have helped raise funds and awareness for children fighting cancer by wearing their pyjamas to work.
The workers...
Community Calendar
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Waste education campaign on the cards
Melton council is preparing to roll out an information campaign to help residents make the switch to a new four-bin waste service.
The state government...
Redevelopment plans off and racing
The $8.9 million upgrade of Bacchus Marsh Racecourse Recreation Reserve is one step closer with plans revealed for a significant redevelopment.
Feedback is being sought...
Ballan Hospital to close
Ballan Hospital will be closed and Ballan District Health & Care taken over by a new operator after the board deemed it “unviable” to...
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Two arrested
Police have arrested two men after they crashed a stolen car in Grangefields last Monday. The arrests came after a Chrysler sedan was...
Mental health pop-up services
People struggling with the mental toll wrought by the latest lengthy COVID-19 lockdown will have access to a new ‘pop-up’ community mental health service....
Footscray Hockey Club honours Alby Speed
Footscray Hockey Club has named a pitch in honour of Alby Speed who died with COVID-19 at age 90 last year.
Vice president Nicole Virtuoso said as a 17-year-old Yarraville...
Stockland plan new childcare centre
Plans for a new $3 million childcare centre in Truganina have been revealed, with a proposal for the 124- place centre lodged with Melton...
Two men charged with rape over Melton sexual assaults
Two men have been charged with rape over a series of sexual assaults in the Melton area over the past 12 months.
Detectives from the...
Roadmap to freedom
Victoria’s roadmap out of COVID-19 lockdown has been revealed as the number of active COVID-19 cases in the Melton area grows to almost 200.
Premier...
Mega-prize set to brighten a day
Like so many people impacted by the COVID-19 lockdown, Melton florist Linsey Ramage has been doing it tough.
But when a customer of her business...
Growing pride in booming Melton
The City of Melton is booming.
A rapidly growing population, significant business investment and a fast-moving infrastructure pipeline have made the area one of Victoria’s...
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Councillors ready for business
Melton's new councillors are ready to get down to business.
The city's 10 new councillors were sworn in on Monday November 11.
They will...
