News
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Licence testing resumes
The time has come for learner drivers to hit the roads, with license testing resuming in Moorabool recently. Testing was put on hold earlier this…
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On the road to reopening
By Ewen McRae The roadmap to COVID recovery is now clearer, with case numbers continuing to fall and a number of restrictions lifted this week.…
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Lochinvar Art in class of its own
Lochinvar Art is tuned to the minute for the Pryde’s EasiFeed Victoria Cup on October 10 says trainer-driver David Moran, who will now decide whether…
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Virus cases plummet
By Ewen McRae Active cases of COVID-19 continue to plummet locally, with the statewide average falling dramatically in the past week. Melton had 70 active…
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Festival turns to radio
A new look for the Victorian Seniors Festival will see the program delivered straight to your lounge room. The festival, which is in its 38th…
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Jail for carjacker
A man who stole a car at knifepoint before leading police on a high-speed chase through Caroline Springs has been sentenced to more than four…
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Spoonville brings joy
In a year of staying apart, Parkwood Green Primary School has found a novel way to bring their community together. Following on from a global…
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Stepping up in support of mental health
While locals are spending more time indoors than ever, one firefighter isn’t letting that stop him stepping up to a physical challenge. Caroline Springs CFA…
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Hospital ‘key’ to economic recovery
By Ewen McRae A new Melton hospital would create thousands of jobs and inject millions into the local economy according to a new report. West…
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Council dishes up fee relief
By Ewen McRae Moorabool council is embracing the push for more outdoor dining across the municipality. As part of a state government call for more…
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Out and about
2209Playgrounds By Esther Lauaki Braybrook’s Tenterfield Park was abuzz last week as families emerged from their homes and enjoyed some warmer weather. Thankful Brimbank parents…
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Melton reaches virus milestone
By Ewen McRae Melton has passed a significant milestone in the fight against COVID-19, with less than 100 cases of the virus now active in…
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New pavilion for Diggers Rest
By Ewen McRae A new “state-of-the-art” sports pavilion is coming to Diggers Rest. The state government recently committed $2.5 million towards building a new facility…
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Boost for relief groups
By Ewen McRae Community groups delivering COVID-19 emergency relief and recovery to residents will be eligible for special grants to support their work under a…
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Forums to address power line concerns
By Ewen McRae Moorabool council will run a series of online sessions for locals concerned about the potential impacts of a proposed transmission line project…
















