No compromise on rates relief

Melton City Councillors called a special meeting to deal with proposed rate relief for ratepayers struggling to pay the final instalment of the 2019/20 municipal rates. Ratepayers are still yet …

Council talk rate relief

The final installment for the 2019/2020 Melton City Council rates are due for payment on May 31, 2020. Given the financial hardships caused by the current global health crisis, it’s …

Going, going… Gone!

As part of the 2020 Stan Payne Reserve upgrade, the Caroline Chisholm Gold Shelter is in the process of being demolished. The shelter commemorated the efforts of Caroline Chisholm, who …

Developer plan bonus

Melton City Council approved Amendment C181 at its Ordinary Meeting held last night. The Amendment applies to all land subject to the Diggers Rest Precinct Structure Plan and the Diggers …

Install safety barriers, immediately.

Melton City Council will again write to VicRoads requesting that they undertake a thorough investigation into the incidents that have occurred on Vineyard Road and provide Council with the findings …

No to live streaming

At the October Ordinary Meeting of Council, Cr. Melissa De Santis moved a motion that if accepted would allow Council to consider live streaming of Council meetings via a dedicated …

Have your say – drop in session

The Diggers Rest Recreation Reserve will become an important connection between the established township of Diggers Rest and the developing communities of Bloomdale, St Genevieve and Alexander Park. Melton City …

“Keep Clear” welcomed

The Diggers Rest Local Area Traffic Management (LATM) Study conducted in 2013 concluded that modifications to improve the safety and functionality of the Welcome Road and Diggers Rest – Coimadai …

De-sexing of cats

Currently 97 percent of cats registered in the City of Melton are de-sexed. The continuation of mandatory de-sexing of cats this will eventually reduce the impact cats have on our …