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Teen hoon just won’t learn

AN 18-year-old disqualified driver overtook an off-duty patrol member last week. The recidivist offender from Melton West had his vehicle impounded and will face a...

Growth area struggles

A DELEGATION from Melton City Council recently attended a meeting of the National Growth Areas Alliance in Sydney to discuss the important issues facing...

Scooting with danger

By NATALIE GALLENTI MELTON Police have been left dumbfounded after receiving reports of mobility scooters being used in heavy traffic on local roads. Leading Senior Constable...

Christmas spirit alive and well

By NATALIE GALLENTI THE Christmas spirit has reached new heights in Melton this year with many locals coming together to give the area’s more disadvantaged...

Fire destroys family home

A MELTON West family has been left shattered just weeks before Christmas after their home was destroyed in a suspicious blaze last week. The Robina...

Not long now

MELTON youngsters have already begun counting the sleeps until the jolly man in red visits their home, elves in toe and presents in hand....

Thinking games

A MELTON City Council run program is helping to bring young men together in a safe and comfortable environment. The Boys Night In program...

Kids locked in cars

By NATALIE GALLENTI AS THE mercury rose last week Ambulance Victoria statistics revealed more than 900 cases of children locked in cars in the past...

Plaza crime blitz

By XAVIER SMERDON POLICE have vowed to catch thieves and trespassers that cause trouble at one of Wyndham's busiest Christmas shopping destinations. Members from the Werribee...

Selfless volunteer has done it all

By XAVIER SMERDON WERRIBEE'S queen of volunteering has been selflessly helping others for 42 years, and she has only recently started to slow down. Joyce Burt...

Platypus numbers on the rise

By XAVIER SMERDON ONE of Wyndham's most elusive and rare animals may be making a comeback with evidence of breeding giving hope to researchers. According to...

Tribute to road safety

By XAVIER SMERDON THE memory of a Werribee father and husband who died in a tragic car accident last year has been honoured in a...