Top burglary hotspots
By NATALIE GALLENTI
THE suburbs of Melton South, Exford and Brookfield are once again among Victoria’s top burglary
hotspots, according to the latest RACV crime...
Changed districts, new jurisdictions
By NATALIE GALLENTI
Victoria’s Electoral Boundaries Commission last week released new state electoral boundaries that will come into operation at the November 2014 election.
In Melbourne’s...
Bikie gangs feel the heat
EARLIER this month, Melton Police participated in a state-wide operation to crack down on illegal motorcycle groups.
On Thursday 10 October, police executed search warrant...
Melton plans for well-being
MELTON City Council’s Disability Action Plan 2013/17 was adopted at last week’s meeting.
The aim of the plan is to create an inclusive and accessible...
United against gender abuse
By ALESHA CAPONE
ALMOST 7000 family violence incidents have been reported to police in the West over 12 months - which equals to an average...
Run chase is on
By ADEM SARICAOGLU
A CRAIG Sheedy-Matthew Inness partnership worth 81 runs has put Melton on the back foot against Williamstown in the Victorian Sub-District Cricket...
Back in the big time
By ADEM SARICAOGLU
MICK Downie’s desire to coach Big V basketball is back.
After having the 2013 season off following a lengthy stint with State Championship...
Bats fail to fire
ST ANTHONY’S remains perched on the bottom of the McIntyre Cup table in the Gisborne and District Cricket Association after suffering its third loss...
Couple listen to their love
By NATALIE GALLENTI
YEARS apart could not sway Stanko Brekalo’s devotion to a young Sofija.
It was love at first sight for the pair who only...
Kitty rescue
By NATALIE GALLENTI
A MELTON animal rescue service was inundated with kitten litters last week as the beginning of cat breeding season began to take...
What’s old is new again
By NATALIE GALLENTI
WHAT some people might consider as trash Karen Ellis sees as treasure.
The Melton resident is a keen re-designer and spends her days...
Bridge link call
By NATALIE GALLENTI
WESTERN Metropolitan Region MP Cesar Melhem has called on the State Government to fund the completion of the Calder Park Drive bridge.
Speaking...