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Cash Lover delights

Cash Lover's perfect preparation stretched to a fifth successive victory on Saturday night as she again stamped herself as one of the state's most...

Connecting communities

Cyclists and commuters in the fast-growing Rockbank region will find it easier to get where they’re going after a new bike path was unveiled...

Moorabool budget tick

By Ewen McRae Moorabool council has approved its 2020-21 budget, but not before strong debate on the merits of a rate rise. The budget includes ...

Netball star shines brighter

Melton netball rising star Mel Oloamanu may not be hitting the court much lately, but her talents have not gone unrecognised. Oloamanu was recently awarded...

Virus cases hit new high

By Ewen McRae Cases of COVID-19 in Melton have hit their highest point of the pandemic, with dozens of new cases detected in the past...

Ride High breaks records

Saturday's chill took no heat out of the rise and rise of Ride High at Bray Raceway tonight, with Clayton Tonkin's pacer setting a...

Pink Galahs shines

Matt Craven was reluctant to throw his top trotting filly Pink Galahs into the deep end on Saturday night, but after making one heck...

Lockdown splits region

By Ewen McRae Police are out in force as the lockdown of metropolitan Melbourne saw Melton and Moorabool divided from last week. While Melton joins the...

Angst over power line plans

By Ewen McRae Community angst is growing over plans for 190 kilometres of overhead transmission lines through Moorabool and Melton. The Western Victoria Transmission Network Project...

Loan relief for business

By Ewen McRae Local businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic got some welcome news last week, with an extension of the banks' loan deferral announced. The...

New school for growing suburb

By Ewen McRae The growing suburb of Deanside is set to have its own school, with land secured for a primary school last week. The education...

Souper contribution

Western Victoria MP Stuart Grimley has made good on his promise to donate his pay rise to local organisations in need. Mr Grimley vowed in...

Campaign backs Melton traders

By Ewen McRae Melton businesses are slowly getting back on their feet after months of uncertainty. With movement restrictions making things tough for local businesses of...

Puppy appeal

Petbarn Caroline Springs is doing its bit for the blind, raising funds for the Seeing Eye Dogs Appeal all month. As part of a nationwide...

Jolly good fun

Melton foodies can start preparing their taste buds, with a new cafe famous for it’s monster milkshakes coming in late 2020. The Jolly Miller Cafe...

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Stay safe this Christmas

Christmas is fast approaching and Kidsafe Victoria is offering a free resource to help Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay parents and carers make safe toy...