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TAC Cup: Cannons down Jets
CALDER Cannons steamrolled the Western Jets with 21 goals after quarter-time in an 112-point win in TAC Cup at Highgate Reserve on Saturday. After a…
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RDFL scoreboard
ROUND 2 Riddell 9.6 (60) lt Diggers Rest 18.7 (115) GOALS – Riddell: Michael Allen 3, Haydn Ross, Brian Ruffell, Stephen Long, Troy Scoble, Jarrod…
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RDFL: Burras solve Riddell for second on trot
IT might only be round two, but Diggers Rest is already putting its hand up as a Riddell District Football League contender after a 55-point…
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Anzac Day: ‘So hard to settle back to everyday life’
DON Gray spent most of 1971 surrounded by dense jungle at a military base close to Nui Dat, in Phuoc Tuy Province in Vietnam’s south.…
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Doctors warn of open-cut mine dangers
MEDICAL experts have warned Moorabool residents of the possible adverse health effects, particularly for children, of an open-cut coalmine in the shire. More than 100…
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Locals kick up stink on odour
RESIDENTS are alarmed that foul-smelling waste from a wool processing factory has been dumped in Melton after Moorabool Council gave the company 21 days to…
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Mulder unveils new Bacchus Marsh road plan
THE state government has mooted a new plan for an eastern interchange at Bacchus Marsh which could lead to an alignment being built along the…
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Anzac parade: Bacchus Marsh crowd honours Diggers
CROWDS flanked Bacchus Marsh’s Main Street on Sunday as the town paid tribute to its Diggers during the annual Anzac parade. Bacchus Marsh RSL president…
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Police raids weed out drug syndicate
A MELTON West man and a Caroline Springs man were among those charged as police busted a major drug syndicate operating across Melbourne’s northern and…
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Taking an other-worldly view of fiction
BALLAN author and artist Tor Roxburgh remembers a point in time when writing became purely work for her. Many aspiring writers would be envious of…
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Dawning on us all
MELTON Vietnam veteran Graham Sertori takes time to reflect on Anzac Day, enjoying the opportunity to “catch up with some mates”. He enjoys the township’s…
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Dogs helping Diggers
ANDREW (not his real name) doesn’t venture out of his weatherboard home much these days. The Australian Defence Force soldier, who lives on the fringes…
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Churches feed their flock
A MELTON welfare agency has reported a significant rise in demand for its services as higher grocery, rent and fuel prices take their toll. Combined…
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Shock, awe for young drivers
YOUNG drivers and their parents at a road safety meeting last week in Melton were told that some of the stories from road trauma victims…
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Melton man sought over abductions
POLICE are appealing for help to find a Melton man allegedly involved in a string of kidnappings and assaults. A warrant has been issued for…
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