Tag: News
Giving plastic a new life
Cobblebank’s brand new shopping centre has played its part in saving more than 6.5 million pieces of plastic from landfill before even opening.
A groundbreaking...
Three generations line up
It was a family affair for Eynesbury Cricket Club’s third XI in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association on Saturday.
Short on players, Arthur and...
Safety upgrade for Boundary Road
The long-awaited upgrade of an unsealed stretch of road in Mt Cottrell will soon get underway with plans revealed for the $5.1 million Boundary...
Drive-in movies make a comeback
The Greendale community has come together for a night under the stars as part of the area’s first drive-in movie night in almost a...
My Place: Victor Lin
Hillside doctor Victor Lin may come from a scientific and medical background, but the arts and community are equally dear to his heart. He...
Facebook wipes Australian news content in new law showdown
Australian Facebook users have been blocked from accessing news sites via their social media feeds in a dramatic escalation of the tech giant’s stand-off...
Darley footballer Jake Edwards married at first sight
Jake Edwards is done playing the field.
The Darley footballer, 33, has signed up to be among the newly hitched couples starring in season eight...
Pair arrested over Kurunjang home invasion
Police have arrested two people as part of an investigation into an aggravated home invasion in Kurunjang late last year.
Gang Crime Squad detectives Melbourne...
Crews battle to bring Truganina grassfire under control
Fire crews have worked quickly to bring a fast-moving grassfire burning in Truganina under control.
A Fire Rescue Victoria crew responded to a Triple 000...
Fuel prices under the pump
Melton’s sky-high petrol prices are coming under greater scrutiny with a local MP vowing to help take action to bring prices in line with...
Police close Western Freeway outbound at Rockbank
All outbound lanes of the Western Freeway have been closed at Rockbank due to a police incident.
Motorists are being advised to exit the Western...
Master drummer honoured
One of Australia’s leading teachers of traditional drumming, Maidstone’s Ray Pereira has been honoured with an OAM for service to the performing arts as...
Recognising local achievement
Residents who help make Melton a wonderful place to be are being recognised this Australia Day via the City of Melton Community Achievement Awards.
The...
Police hunt two men over cowardly Melton kick
Police are searching for two men over an unprovoked daylight assault in Melton that has left a woman hospitalised with serious injuries.
CCTV footage shows...
Oval contracts signed
The next stage of the redevelopment of MacPherson Park is a step closer with Melton council appointing a contractor for the second oval redevelopment.
Local...