NBN strikes up bandwidth in more areas
THE National Broadband Company has released new maps detailing the expansion of the NBN rollout in Bacchus Marsh.The map shows changes to the previously...
On a long cycle track to sustainability
STUDENTS from The Laurels in Bacchus Marsh will set off for the dusty roads and emerald rice fields of Cambodia to help raise awareness...
On a long cycle track to sustainability
STUDENTS from The Laurels in Bacchus Marsh will set off for the dusty roads and emerald rice fields of Cambodia to help raise awareness...
BFNL: Melton down Darley, put BNL on notice
MELTON’S new-look netball A-grade team is already commanding some attention after toppling Darley by 18 goals in the opening round of the Ballarat Netball...
FFV: Melton Phoenix draw hat-trick
MELTON Phoenix’s unbeaten start to the FFV provisional league 3 north-west season continued at the weekend with a 1-1 draw against Meadow Park Eagles...
Shots fired from car in Melton West
A man, driving a late model white Ford utitlity discharged a firearm in Evelyn Court, Melton West around 2pm, April 10. No one was...
Thieves torch stolen ute following burglary on business
Melton police are seeking information about a suspicious car fire in Bulmans Road, Melton West, early on April 10.A 2004 white Holden Rodeo ute...
Teen girl charged over unregistered motorbike
A 17-year-old girl has been charged on summons after allegedly riding an unregistered motorcycle without a licence or a helmet.The teenager was sighted...
Getting hip to Youth Week rap workshop
National Youth Week celebrations are on until Sunday and Moorabool Council has lined up a range of activities.Among the line-up are hip-hop performers...
Bacchus Marsh Anzac Day parade
War veterans and their families will march through Bacchus Marsh this Sunday as part of the town's annual Anzac Day parade.A wreath-laying service will...
Darley factory destroyed by suspicious fire
Fire engulfed a disused factory in Grey Street, Darley, last Thursday night.Bacchus Marsh CFA's Lieutenant Tony Prouse said they arrived to find the old...
Pedestrian, 74, killed in Melton West
AN elderly woman has died after being struck by a car in Melton West this morning.The 74-year-old stepped out in front of an oncoming...
CWA’s enduring social legacy
In this age of social media, the CWA continues to bring women together in more traditional ways, writes Tara Murray.THE Country Women’s Association isn’t...
Raids net massive $29m cannabis haul
POLICE believe they have have smashed one of Victoria's largest drug cultivation syndicates, discovering cannabis worth more than $29 million after a series of...
Melton West fire causes $300,000 damage
INVESTIGATIONS continue into an early morning house fire on Tuesday in Melton West which caused more than $300,000 damage.Acting Sergeant Mick Downes from Melton...