Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly
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Renewable energy soars
Energy and Resources Minister Lily D’Ambrosio has announced that Victoria has exceeded its 2025 renewable energy target. Ms D’Ambrosio said renewables accounted for 44.6 per…
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Warriors seek consistency
The Western Warriors are hoping a bit more consistency will push them into the Victorian Netball League finals for the first time. The Warriors have…
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A slippery problem
Multiple snake sightings have been made at Burnside Heights Recreation Reserve, prompting safety concerns from Burnside Springs United Cricket Club and renewed calls for assistance…
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Trees, trails and tots
More of Melton’s little ones will soon swap the classroom walls for trees, parks and open skies as the popular Bush Kinder program is set…
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Gate six for Leap To Fame
Champion pacer Leap To Fame may have to do what he couldn’t do last year to win a $1 million bonus in Saturday night’s Group…
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One-way screws stop two-bit thieves
In the fight against number plate thefts, police in Melton are hosting a ‘Safe Pl8’ event where locals can learn how to secure anti-theft screws…
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Mandatory training, mounting costs
Moorabool Council is calling on the state government and peak local government bodies to boost professional development opportunities for councillors amid concerns ratepayers are footing…
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Pedestrian crossing works
Construction of four raised pedestrian crossings are set to begin on Main Street Bacchus Marsh from Sunday 15 February as part of a state government…
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Petition’s funding goal
Football Victoria has launched a parliamentary petition urging the state government to invest in soccer infrastructure across the state, as rapid growth continues to place…
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Cans to cash for local animals
A Bacchus Marsh animal lover is turning bottles and cans into cash for struggling animal rescues, proving that giving back doesn’t need to break the…
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Reduced hours raise safety concerns
The opening hours of Caroline Springs Police Station have been cut despite community calls for the station’s front desk to be open around the clock.…
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Update on Ballan flooding
Moorabool council has been updated on flooding issues affecting Lay Court, Walsh Street and Ingliston Road in Ballan. Melbourne Water outlined ongoing and future measures…
