Melton & Moorabool Star Weekly

  • CFA’s commitment to community

    CFA’s commitment to community

    As the fire season intensifies across Victoria, volunteers at Eynesbury CFA are once again stepping up, dedicating countless hours to training, response and community protection…

  • New year, new baby

    New year, new baby

    The start of the new year wasn’t the only thing being celebrated by Rockbank locals Nathalie and Chris Torress as they welcomed a new addition…

  • Storm ready for challenge

    Storm ready for challenge

    Sydenham-Hillside is working hard to make sure it locks in a finals spot in the Victorian Turf Cricket Association senior division. Having made the finals…

  • Road works in Melton

    Road works in Melton

    Motorists are being advised to plan ahead with current night-time roadworks set to impact Ferris Road in Melton this week. As part of Victoria’s Big…

  • EmergencyRedi workshop comes to Melton

    EmergencyRedi workshop comes to Melton

    It’s officially fire season across Australia and with the extreme weather conditions affecting people across the country, it’s time to get prepared and educated with…

  • Fire ready

    Fire ready

    You may see Rockbank’s dedicated CFA Firefighters coming to your door in the coming weeks. The hard-working locals are targeting high-risk areas around the community,…

  • Dumping crackdown

    Dumping crackdown

    Efforts to curb illegal dumping in Melton are set to intensify, with new support available to help clean up parks, reserves and other public land…

  • Bulls crucial win

    Bulls crucial win

    Bacchus Marsh got a much needed victory as it tries to stay in touch with the top four in the Ballarat Cricket Association. Last season’s…

  • Moorabool hosts Australia Day awards

    Moorabool hosts Australia Day awards

    Residents are being invited to take part in Moorabool’s official Australia Day celebrations, with the council set to host a community event recognising local achievements…

  • Units a key entry to property market

    Units a key entry to property market

    The Melton and Moorabool housing market showed mixed results with unit apartment living is continuing to gain traction in the Melton municipality according to latest…

  • Start your engines, Bacchus Marsh

    Start your engines, Bacchus Marsh

    Get set for engines to roar and propellers to spin as Bacchus Marsh Wings, Wheels, and Coffee returns for 2026, promising a high-octane day where…

  • Ageless Bulletproof Boy defends Bendigo Cup crown

    Ageless Bulletproof Boy defends Bendigo Cup crown

    The ageless Bulletproof Boy has put himself in the firing line to more than double his stake earnings by the end of the summer after…