‘Hoons are idiots’
By XAVIER SMERDON
Statistics from January and February show that of the 23 cars impounded in Melton, 65 per cent belonged to people who live...
$1 million punters
By XAVIER SMERDON
MORE than $1 million is being lost on pokie machines every day in the Western Suburbs, according to the latest statistics.
Figures provided...
Firearms arrest
A 67-YEAR-OLD man was arrested following a firearms incident in Melton West last week.
Police attended a Harkness Road address after two men and a...
An education era draws to a close
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
A MELTON teaching stalwart has bid a fond farewell to her role as principal and is looking forward to the next chapter...
Crackdown on illegal pools
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
MELTON City Council will be coming down hard on home owners that have not properly secured their pool and spa.
The council is...
Safer travel on offer
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OPERATION Safe Family is coming to Melton, and residents are being encouraged to visit Woodgrove Shopping Centre this Saturday to take advantage of...
Guess who has West’s best address
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
A RECENT report proves what every Bacchus Marsh resident already knew - their suburb is one of the best to live in....
Red light causes youth blues
YOUNG people across the West will be affected by State Government budget cuts which have axed staff and resources from the Blue Light program,...
Cars, charity combined
By YASEMIN TALAT
ENGINES will be revving as hundreds of car owners and enthusiasts steer to one of Brimbank’s biggest car shows next weekend.
The fifth...
Call for cops
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
FRUSTRATED Taylors Hill residents plan to ramp up their calls for a 24-hour police station in Caroline Springs, after several incidents in...
Hot car kids never OK
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
MELTON Police Inspector Stephen Mutton has sent out a strong message to parents that it is never right to leave children locked...
Kids in top gear
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
STUDENTS across Melton are being encouraged to don their runners, hop on their bike and be a part of this year’s National...
