Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

  • Neurodiversity fires creativity behind Matties Minis

    Neurodiversity fires creativity behind Matties Minis

    This article was originally published on 18 March, 2025. Star Weekly is sharing it again for you to enjoy. Ahead of Neurodiversity Celebration Week ,…

  • More funding for emergency volunteers

    More funding for emergency volunteers

    Emergency services volunteers across Victoria are set to gain new opportunities for training, wellbeing support and recruitment as the state government continues its Valuing Volunteers…

  • More room to reel

    More room to reel

    Melton’s fishermen have more to look forward to as recreational fishing access to Navan Park in Melton is set to improve, with Melton’s council securing…

  • Operation Roadwise 2025 launches this holiday season

    Operation Roadwise 2025 launches this holiday season

    A statewide road policing activity called Operation Roadwise 2025 that targets the main causes of road crashes will be conducted during the 2025 Christmas Holiday…

  • Lightning the latest drama for VTCA

    Lightning and rain put halt to many games in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association on Saturday. Having had rain affected matches the past few rounds,…

  • BFNL fixture released

    BFNL fixture released

    Ballarat Football Netball League action will kick off on Good Friday, with grand final rematches on the cards in round one. The 2026 season will…

  • Free travel for youth

    Free travel for youth

    The state government is making public transport free for more than one million young Victorians from 1 January, with the new youth myki now available…

  • Melton’s favourite Christmas

    Melton’s favourite Christmas

    For more than three decades, Melton local Sandra Brogan has transformed her home into a festive wonderland, delighting generations of families with her annual Christmas…

  • Signal switch sparks peak-hour mayhem

    Signal switch sparks peak-hour mayhem

    Daily commuters have voiced their frustrations over traffic congestion at the recently signalised intersection of Caroline Springs Boulevard and Rockbank Middle Road, with some residents…

  • Festive fur and safety first

    Festive fur and safety first

    With the festive season in full swing, Melton residents are being encouraged to think carefully about responsible pet ownership and consider adoption, as the community…

  • Upgrades for schools

    Upgrades for schools

    Students and staff of two local schools are set to benefit from significant facility upgrades which aim to deliver more modern, flexible and supporting learning…

  • Lakers join EDFL women’s premier division

    Lakers join EDFL women’s premier division

    Caroline Springs will join the Essendon District Football League women’s premier division next season, with the top flight to expand. The EDFL released its women’s…