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Art supports sick kids

By Ewen McRae For 150 years, the Royal Children’s Hospital has been providing families and kids with the best possible health care, and a Caroline...

Riding high

Ride High gifted sports' lovers another insight into his audacious talent with a dominant display at Tabcorp Park last week. Having dropped jaws with his...

It’s Back In The Day has his day

There's been plenty of confidence from the Nicholson camp as to the ability of Its Back In The Day and now the horse has...

Time to get stepping

With local walking groups able to start up activities again, a Melton group had some special guests at its event recently. One June 20, the...

Grants for groups open

Community groups across Melton and Moorabool have the chance for a financial boost, with grants from Australia Post opening for applications last week. Grants of...

Learning in the face of adversity

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the entire community, few more so than Burnside mum Fran Thomas. Ms Thomas' daughter Casey has Down syndrome, epilepsy and...

Green waste is go

Melton residents can now do even more to help the environment, with a new initiative in kerbside bins helping to reduce waste. This week marks...

Rally for a cause

Liam Usher and Aaron Lewis have done plenty of trips together, but nothing quite like what they will face next year. The Bacchus Marsh pair...

Heart of the matter

By Ewen McRae Heart surgery can be stressful enough at the best of times, but surgery during a pandemic creates a whole range of new...

Rates flat in budget

By Ewen McRae Melton Council is planning to keep rates at a flat rate in their 2020/21 budget, as the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic...

Gath’s emotional four-peat

If paying tribute to a loved one can be achieved on the racetrack, then Kate Gath's stunning four-peat at Tabcorp Park Melton on Saturday...

United ready to return

By Ewen McRae With its inaugural A-League season already a memorable one, Western United will get a chance to push for a debut finals appearance...

Police step up fight against gangs

Police will flood the western suburbs in a bid to quash gang tensions following the stabbing murder of 15-year-old Solomone Taufeulungaki on Tuesday. Solomone was...

Time to sweat

After three months off, gyms across the west have opened their doors this week. Theresa Stefanovski, who runs CS Fitness in Caroline Springs, said it...

Fight for Millenium Man continues

Sunshine's much loved Millennium Man statue still stands... for now. Last week Vicinity Centres, the operators of Sunshine Marketplace confirmed they had back flipped on...

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Community stands in the gap

Young women impacted by mental health can expect a brighter future, thanks to a partnership between Werribee Rotary Club and MacKillop College on September...