Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly
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Truganina market kicks off
Truganina’s first local market has just launched, aiming to connect local growers and producers with the community. Hosted by Stockland in partnership with Urban Markets…
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Smoken Up Sprint shock as Bulletproof Boy delivers
Dan Mielicki must have felt a sense of déjà vu when he asked, “Has the world ended?” as the horses crossed the line in the…
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Ultimate trophy up for grabs for local sports clubs
Nominations are now open for the Alcohol and Drug Foundation’s Good Sports Awards, giving community sporting clubs across Victoria, the chance to shine in the…
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Newborn screening expanded
The state government announced that Victorian newborns will be the first in Australia to be screened for an additional rare but serious health condition. Announced…
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Bridge on home stretch
Construction of the Watsons Road bridge in Diggers Rest has entered its final stages, with traffic expected to start travelling over the Sunbury line later…
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Thoroughbreds start strong
Melton Thoroughbreds made a winning start to the Basketball Victoria Country Basketball League north-west. Both the women’s and men’s had byes in the opening round…
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Blackwood garden spectacles
The splendour of spring will be on show in Blackwood next month, as two private gardens open to the public over Melbourne Cup weekend. Facilitated…
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Squash star’s stellar success
A Melton squash star has snagged another trophy for her cabinet, winning a national junior championship this month. Melton squash player Tina Ma, 15, won…
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Kennedy returns home to Melton
Melton has received a boost with a former favourite son returning to the club where he grew up. The Ballarat Football League club on Sunday…
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Rockbank man charged with murder
A Rockbank man has been charged with murder following the death of a woman in Epping. Emergency services were called to reports of a woman…
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Lions to rebound
Stung by a rare finals miss last season, Darley is confident of rebounding swiftly in the Ballarat Cricket Association. The Lions have been boosted by…
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Rockbank man in custody following Epping death
A 50-year-old Rockbank man has been arrested following the death of a woman in Epping. Emergency services were called to reports a woman had been…













