Geary supporters ready for fight
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
THE fight to keep Reg Geary House continued last month when Melton MP Don Nardella tabled a petition with 146 signatures at...
Residents rail at crossing crisis
By ALESHA CAPONE
MORE than 1100 people have signed a petition calling for an overpass or underpass to be built at the Melton Highway level...
Did you see this assault?
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
POLICE are appealing for any witnesses to an assault that occurred in Melton last month.
The incident took place on Saturday 8 February,...
Still on the case for women’s rights
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
WOMEN across Melton are being encouraged to attend an exhibition showcasing the work of a prominent human rights organisation.
The Zonta Club of...
Past the tipping point
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
MELTON and Brimbank residents have vowed to stop at nothing to save their neighbourhood from becoming the “rubbish capital of Australia”.
Hundreds of...
Cops warn ‘your number’s up’
POLICE will be taking a zero-tolerance approach to volume crime across Melton and Caroline Springs when the Operations Response Unit joins forces with uniform...
Boulevard of broken dreams
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
A CAROLINE Springs resident is disappointed after he claims at least 15 trees have died along Caroline Springs Boulevard in the past...
Shared stories trickle in
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
MELTON Waves Leisure Centre has become the home of a colourful, text-based artwork, entitled Rain Stories, by Wollongong-based artist, Greer Taylor.
Late last...
Cops blitz roads
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
DANGEROUS and reckless drivers in Melton and Brimbank have been the focus of a number of major road operations conducted by police...
Man charged over surgeon stabbing
By CHARLENE MACAULAY
A 48-YEAR-OLD North Sunshine man has been charged with attempted murder over a stabbing at Footscray’s Western Hospital this morning.
Kareem Al-Salami was...
Ferry service vital
By XAVIER SMERDON
FORMER Victorian Premier Steve Bracks has called for a start to planning for a ferry service to run out of the western...
Driving new milestones
By NATALIE GALLENTI-BREKALO
YOUNG drivers across Melton and Moorabool are being given a helping hand by dedicated volunteers thanks to the area’s successful L2P program.
This...