Tag: News
My Brimbank: Ivanka Portelli
Budding writer Ivanka Portelli spoke with Tate Papworth about the challenges of online learning and how her passions are helping her stay positive.
What’s your...
The west’s a great place to live
Four western suburbs are among Melbourne's best places to live, according to the latest edition of People's Choice of Housing.
The report identifies the suburbs...
Footy comes to Eynesbury
While the state suffers a football drought, Eynesbury is set to end one that extends well beyond the COVID-19 pandemic.
The town currently has three...
Testing time for virus
While the spread of COVID-19 may be slowing, three new cases in Melton for the week ending Thursday served as a reminder that the...
Ravenhall accepts toxic soil
The Ravenhall landfill has begun accepting PFAS contaminated soil, the Environment Protection Authority has confirmed.
The move has angered local MPs who claim the west...
Gath caps off magical return to Tabcorp Park
Exciting pacer Eureka put the finishing touches to Kate Gath's magical return to Tabcorp Park Melton on Saturday night.
Fresh back from a driving-related suspension,...
Sole traders find a way
A Cairnlea travel agent has turned to selling shoes from his agency to avoid financial ruin.
Cyrus Mil and his business partner Dimos took over...
Zooming in on remote learning
Third year marketing student Jessica Almenara always pictured the moment of relief and exuberance she’d feel walking out of her last class.
Now the 25-year-old...
Homeschool predator warning
A former Victorian police detective and founder of child abuse and trafficking charity Project Karma is calling on all parents to remain vigilant when...
Airport hit hard by COVID-19
Melbourne Airport has revealed the devastating impact COVID-19 has had on the business.
Passenger numbers in March were down by 44 per cent compared to...
A helping hand for health worker
A nurse who works at the Sunshine Hospital's Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and a soon-to-be family of four, are among five purchasers to win...
Property prices could take a hit
A leading real estate agent says house prices could potentially drop by 10 per cent in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis.
Macedon Ranges agent...
Library moves online
Booklovers, history buffs, and kids who adore storytime rejoice - you can still get your literary fix.
Melton council has unveiled its 'virtual library’ which...
Anzac spirit lives on
Dawn services may have been cancelled this year, but that didn't stop residents of Melton and Moorabool paying tribute.
Caroline Springs RSL president Andy Marshall...
Run machine takes top gong
Normally prestigious awards are handed out in front of a packed room of onlookers.
But for Melton Centrals cricketer Candace Hulett, it was a vastly...