Tag: News
An eggs-ellent time to party
If your kids are buzzing with excitement in the lead up to Easter, they’ll have the perfect chance to dance it off at The...
‘Light at the end of the tunnel’ needed for struggling businesses
Businesseses in Melbourne's west and north-west are among the most likely to fail in Victoria according to new data from CreditorWatch.
CreditorWatch’s Business Risk...
Teenagers charged after extended follow
Police have arrested five teenagers after an extended chase in Aintree on Wednesday, February 22.
It is alleged that officers spotted the teens attempting to...
Projects to help revitalise Melton
Melton Steve McGhie announced a $231,500 funding boost to help revitalise Melton on Thursday, February 22.
The state government’s Suburban Revitalisation Program would back...
Call to name our silent killer: heatwaves
The Climate Council is calling for heatwaves to be named, similar to how we name tropical cyclones, as a way of raising awareness and...
Vital road upgrades move to next stage
Melton council is starting the next phase of a vital upgrade that will improve safety and traffic flow at one of the municipality’s busiest...
Grants to celebrate young Victorians
The skills and achievements of Victoria’s young people will be on show right across the state later this year at Youth Fest, a month-long...
Ballan respite centre open Thursday
With an extreme fire danger rating expected on Thursday, February 22, for the central district which includes Moorabool Shire and Melton councils, Moorabool will...
Urban heat hits the vulnerable
Melbourne’s most economically disadvantaged areas are also its hottest, and Melton is a prime example of this according to a new report from the...
Calling op-shopaholics
The Bacchus Marsh Ladies Auxiliary Op Shop has been run off its feet this summer with an influx of donations and customers, and it’s...
BaccChat brings Bacchus history to life
At Moorabool council’s next BaccChat event, a week before International Women’s Day (IWD), audiences will have the chance to learn about the experiences of...
STEMming for greatness
Sharelle Brownbill from Parkwood Green Primary School has been selected as one of nine recipients of the inaugural Toyota Community Trust Science, Technology,...
Witnesses sought after Kurunjang aggravated burglary
Police are appealing for information following an aggravated burglary at a property in Kurunjang on December 6.
Police understand four men gained entry to the...
Outage shows WRL risks
Storms which wreaked havoc on Victoria’s electricity grid last week have led to renewed calls from community groups to reconsider the proposed path of...
Solutions wanted for ’unsafe’ roads
Melton council said it’s considering projects that would improve traffic flow to the Becca Way and Lancefield Drive education precinct, but a local parent...