Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly
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Fifth consecutive win for Yambukian at Melton
It’s now quite apparent the Andy Gath trained Yambukian wouldn’t have been out of place contesting the heats at the recent Inter Dominion carnival in…
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A berry long run!
Winding through lush Moorabool scenery, the Berry Long Run is returning for its 11th year, raising funds to support people who have experienced family violence.…
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Parwan tenant fined
A plan to dump truckloads of demolition waste in the country has ended in a criminal conviction and over $10,000 in fines and costs, with…
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Georgies make their move
Caroline Springs George Cross claimed a season-defining win on Saturday in the Victorian Premier League 1 competition. With three teams fighting for the two automatic…
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Weeding in Pinkerton Forest
On Thursday, July 24, Pinkerton Landcare and Environment Group returned to Pinkerton Forest to spray Galenia (Carpet Weed) that has regrown after recent rains. We…
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Red Gum, red-handed
A Melton man’s chainsaws, trailer, and a load of River Red Gum timber was confiscated after he was caught while bogged in Reedy Lake Wildlife…
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Walk with the wattles
Celebrating Wattle Day, a nature journaling and sketching workshop at Melton Botanic Garden will combine science, creativity, and mindfulness to take a close look at…
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Turning trash into tram stops
An innovative partnership is aiming to see recycled plastics from kerbside and industrial waste used for modular tram stop platforms, making Melbourne’s tram network sustainable,…
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Landscape architect offers insights
The art of landscape architecture will be the topic of the Friends of the Melton Botanic Garden’s next meeting, providing attendees an insight into the…
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Grants for native plants
Following a successful round in 2024, Bupa and Landcare Australia announce the return of the Healthy Cities Landcare Grants Program in 2025, offering funding to…
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Bloods beat the weather
Melton’s bad luck with Ballarat weather again saw it tested on Saturday as it fought off horrible conditions to overcome North Ballarat in the Ballarat…
