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Rec reserve to be renamed

The Elaine Recreation Reserve is a tep closer to being renamed to the Ron Read Recreation Reserve in response to a petition from residents...

Strategy drafted for young people

Almost one-third of Moorabool residents are age 24 and below prompting council to draft a strategy outlining how it will assist in providing holistic...

Young rugby stars recognised

Two Melton Secondary College students have taken home awards for their efforts in rugby from the 2023 Victorian School Sports Awards. The Victorian School...

New roles mooted for councillors

Moorabool council is going to investigate giving councillors new “portfolio roles” once they are no longer responsible for particular wards. In February the state...

Holiday circus fun

Kids got to enjoy school holiday silliness on April 4 and 5 when Mister Ants’ Slapstick Circus Slid into town. The Slapstick Circus is...

Melton doctor banned

A long-serving former Melton GP has been banned from applying for registration as health practitioner for four years after being caught prescribing opiates...

Helping international students thrive

More international students in Victoria will be supported to thrive away from home following the Economic Growth Minister Tim Pallas announcing the next round...

CSIRO telescope becomes stellar ‘speed camera’ in world-first experiment

In a world first, researchers have measured the jets of neutron stars to be moving at 114,000km per second – one-third the speed of...

A great reason for a great hike

The Great Aussie Hike plans to march through Moorabool this April 26 and 27. The Great Aussie Hike is an annual program where groups...

10-year plan for Wallace rec reserve

A plan outlining a $7 million “broad vision” for the next decade of development of the Wallace Recreation Reserve has been noted by Moorabool...

Hoons harming residential streets

Residents on Albert Street in Darley are calling for something to be done to stem alleged hooning on their street. Barry Evans is a 14-year...

New chair of the Local Government Grants Commission

The state government has announced Steven Kingshott as the new Chairperson of the Victorian Local Government Grants Commission (VLGGC). Mr Kingshott has extensive experience across...

Four men charged over fraud investigation

Police have charged three Brimbank men and a Melton man as part of an investigation into an organised crime syndicate that has been allegedly...

Would you use these brand new Melton facilities?

Expressions of interest (EOI) are now open for two major Melton council projects. Non-profits, service providers and commercial tenants can now register their interest in...

Community Achievement Award nominations now open

Know someone making the City of Melton a better place? Melton council is looking for help in celebrating the area's unsung heroes and high...

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Young writers workshop

Award-winning author Alice Pung is returning to the west where she grew up to lead an autobiographical writing workshop. Young writers and creatives from the...