Thorough win for Thoroughbreds
By ADEM SARICAOGLU
MELTON tasted victory for the first time back in Division One Big V basketball after beating Warrnambool in front of a home...
Big guns fire up
By ADEM SARICAOGLU
THE Calder Cannons proved too good for the Western Jets in the opening game of the TAC Cup season on Saturday.
In typically...
Reaching for the stars
By CHARLENE MACAULAY
FEABEN Tefera has stars in her eyes - and rightly so.
The 18-year-old Caroline Springs resident has become the first Caroline Chisholm Catholic...
Guns, drugs seized in raids
By XAVIER SMERDON
SEVEN hundred police raided properties, seized weapons, drugs and stolen items across the western suburbs, including Melton last week in one of...
Arrests after shots fired in neighbourhood
A TAXI driver who attended a call to a property in Jade Way in Hillside on 7 March was allegedly threatened by a male...
Keep on truckin’
By YASEMIN TALAT
BIG trucks are set to draw big crowds for the Caroline Springs Lion Club’s annual Truck Show and Family Fun Day.
The annual...
Rescue hero recognised for fending off attack dog
By YASEMIN TALAT
A BURNSIDE resident will receive his second bravery medal for the courageous act of saving three people from a vicious pit bull...
A stitch in time
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
MORE than 16 years ago a group of Melton ladies came together to share their love of sewing, stitching and a good...
Tail-gaters beware in roads crackdown
POLICE will be working in overdrive in a bid to crack down on driving offences along the Western Freeway and Melton Highway.
The two major...
Clubs score active grants
By ESTHER LAUAKI
THREE Melton netball and football clubs will receive a much-needed funding boost to keep the community active in sports.
Darley Football Netball Club,...
Man hurt in sudden stop
POLICE have appealed for witnesses and information relating to an incident at the Diggers Rest Railway Station where a man jumped from a moving...
Poise and presentation
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
CASSIDY Clayton believes calisthenics is a great opportunity for adolescents to make new friends and be part of a welcoming community.
The 14-year-old...