Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

  • Eagles looking for confidence boosting win

    Eagles looking for confidence boosting win

    Things are headed in the right direction for Eynesbury, it just now needs to start putting wins on the board in the Gisborne and District…

  • New rental laws announced

    New rental laws announced

    The state government is changing the law to introduce a new Portable Rental Bond Scheme and help do away with the ‘double bond’ payment phenomenon.…

  • Melton soccer investment prioritised

    Melton soccer investment prioritised

    Four new soccer facilities across Melton were earmarked as a priority among others by the governing body for the sport in Victoria. Football Victoria announced…

  • Police blitz arrests

    Police blitz arrests

    Fifty-three people were arrested as part of a major police operation in Brimbank and Melton earlier this month with police also seizing several edged weapons…

  • Prepare for a scare

    Prepare for a scare

    Halloween spirit is on full show in a Brookfield front yard, with the owner hoping to share joy among the community and raise money for…

  • Gifting care for Christmas

    Gifting care for Christmas

    A chance to spread Christmas cheer has arrived in Caroline Springs through a charitable ‘reverse’ advent calendar initiative. The Reverse Advent Calendar program aims to…

  • Aquatic design underway

    Aquatic design underway

    A highly anticipated indoor aquatic centre in Moorabool is one step closer to fruition, with preparation for its design now underway. Moorabool council announced that…

  • Thoroughbreds continue to keen building

    Thoroughbreds continue to keen building

    Melton Thoroughbreds is hoping another year together will help them rise up the Basketball Victoria Country Basketball League north-west men’s ladder. After a solid first…

  • Park stewardship program progressing

    Park stewardship program progressing

    Melton council is progressing with a campaign that encourages residents to care for their local parks and open spaces. In a Facebook post on Monday…

  • Reunion a smash hit

    Reunion a smash hit

    About 70 people attended the Ballan Tennis Club reunion on Sunday 12 October, with the reinvigoration of its committee now looking promising. Long-time former Ballan…

  • Keayang Zahara and Jilliby Ballerini set for Group 1 showdown

    Keayang Zahara and Jilliby Ballerini set for Group 1 showdown

    Driver Jason Lee admits he still doesn’t know just how good Keayang Zahara is. But he expects to be a bit clearer after she faces…

  • Authors take the stage

    Authors take the stage

    A panel of Moorabool literary talent will present an engaging conversation at the Bacchus Marsh Strawberry and Cherry Fest, providing inspiration to the next generation…