Avenue roadworks: Homes ‘won’t go’
OPPONENTS of rejected Avenue of Honour roadworks have attacked Moorabool Council, VicRoads and the Transport Department for flagging the possible demolition of 16...
Mini-bikes a nuisance, say Melton West residents
FRUSTRATED Melton West residents fear it's only a matter of time before someone is seriously injured by mini-bikes being ridden dangerously in their...
Avenue roadworks: Homes ‘won’t go’
OPPONENTS of rejected Avenue of Honour roadworks have attacked Moorabool Council, VicRoads and the Transport Department for flagging the possible demolition of 16...
FFV: Melton in stunning win
MELTON stunned Williamstown in an FFV Knockout Cup boilover on Saturday as the Phoenix won 5-3 at MacPherson Park on Saturday.It was Danny Gnjidic's...
Churning out life lessons
BACCHUS Marsh's historic Blacksmith's Cottage and Forge was a hive of activity last Wednesday as Bacchus Marsh Primary School pupils inspected historical artefacts to...
Bowls Victoria: Melton goes one up
MELTON will send one team to the divisional finals of Bowls Victoria Tuesday pennant after its division 2 section 1 outfit prevailed in the...
Churning out life lessons
BACCHUS Marsh's historic Blacksmith's Cottage and Forge was a hive of activity last Wednesday as Bacchus Marsh Primary School pupils inspected historical artefacts to...
Sovereign Hill sued over tour ride injury
A BALLAN woman is launching legal action against Ballarat's Sovereign Hill after she was injured on a gold mine tour in 2009. She...
TAC Cup: Region gives Jets strength in numbers
THE Melton-Moorabool region continues to contribute a significant chunk of the Western Jets list with more than a dozen players making this year's TAC...
Footy tragics
It stirs the blood, sets hearts racing, ignites passions and, for a few hours every weekend, turns friends into foes. Football brings followers both...
Nurses call off industrial action
NURSES have called off industrial action ahead of a fresh round of talks with the state government.The Australian Nursing Federation and hospital employers announced...
GDCA: Gisborne Dragons roll Romsey
A DIVISION-WIDE rain-out cancelled McIntyre Cup at the weekend, with the final round now to be one-dayers this weekend.Action went ahead in the one-day...
BCA: Darley in finals
A RAIN-OUT draw has delivered Darley a maiden trip to the first-grade finals.Darley finished fourth on the ladder by three points from Golden Point...
Funding for fire sirens
MOORABOOL Council has won a grant to build community warning sirens in two high-fire-risk areas.It said $30,000 would be allocated to sirens at Blackwood...
Cheap bitumen ‘a con’
MELTON police are warning residents not to fall victim to a group of men offering cash-only bitumen repairs for driveways.Police have received reports that...