Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly
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Environmental business fined
A company has been fined by Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) after it allowed an uncontrolled deposit of fire suppression powder at its Melton site.…
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Significant house fire in Burnside
Firefighters had to withdraw from the inside of a burning house in Burnside this morning fearing the roof would collapse. The two-storey house in Sullivan…
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Tex warms up for Victoria Cup showdown
Champion pacer Leap To Fame stands between Catch A Wave and his quest for open age Group 1 success in Victoria. The closest the eight…
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Boot scootin’ bingo bash
A social fundraising event in Bacchus Marsh will combine line dancing and bingo to raise money for charity. Hosted on November 22 at the Bacchus…
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Night of woodland wonder
Nocturnal creatures, both furry and feathered, were observed by Eynesbury Environment Group members on a recent woodland night walk. Led by wildlife expert Josh Fastuca,…
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Town centre feedback sought
Truganina residents have welcomed the release of the draft Mt Atkinson Major Town Centre Urban Design Framework (UDF) which is out for community consultation but…
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Action-packed October in west
From festivals, to live jazz, to Diwali – Melbourne’s west is bursting with events big and small this month. Love Westside – a campaign and…
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Crofts’ stunning rise
Billy Crofts wasn’t sure if he was going to play in the Victorian Football League this year. After battling some injuries the past few years,…
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Fear for feathered friends
A Caroline Springs man has found friendship in a pair of magpies living in a local car park and is calling for their habitat to…
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VicGrid submissions encouraged
Moorabool is encouraging residents to make a submission to VicGrid regarding proposed changes to the way renewable energy and storage projects are developed in Victoria.…
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Melton TAFE architect named
The architecture firm selected to design the new Melton TAFE campus was announced last week, with the site set to open in 2028, according to…
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Resident’s Miss Australia bid
A Fraser Rise resident is getting ready to represent Victoria in the Miss Australia national pageant this month while raising money for charity. Abbey O’Mara…













