Country market day
A Toolernvale hobby farm is expected to come alive each Saturday with the creation of the Tarameade Country Market. Organisers are planning to hold the first market on April 16, …
Out and about at Diggers Rest
Diggers Rest was once the resting place for diggers on their way to the goldfields. Today, this group of cycling enthusiasts from Ivanhoe made Diggers Rest the starting point for …
Hotel ruins likely to stay…
Watts ward Councillor Lara Carli presented a question without notice at this months ordinary meeting of council. Cr Carli sought current status on the 3 month deferral on the application …
Family fun this weekend with AFL stars at Bloomdale in Diggers Rest
Bloomdale Family Fun Day will take place this Saturday, 4 October 2014, with appearances by AFL stars Joe Daniher and Brent Stanton, live entertainment, mini golf, a Bob Loader jumping …
Sunbury eyes Diggers Rest township in split decision
The Minister for Local Government Tim Bull yesterday announced that he has accepted the Sunbury out of Hume Panel report, which recommends the establishment of a new municipality, Sunbury City …
The Getaway Plan
The Getaway Plan produced a video for their track Move Along. The video aims to tell a story about a young man struggling to let go of the past. This …
France vs Indonesia at Diggers Rest
The AFL International Cup is held every 3 years and consists of teams representing countries from around the world coming to Australia to play Aussie Rules Football. The Grand Final …
Community aims to grow partnership
Melton City Council in conjunction with Djerriwarrh Health Services are conducting the Community Partnership Program. The program enables community groups to undertake projects in partnership with other local community groups. …
Funds to display Houdini painting
Last night, the Diggers Rest History Project received $3,000 as part of the Melton City Council Community Funding Program. These funds will provide a secure display cabinet for the “Houdini …
Help give life to local projects
Over the years the local print media have been very supportive of Diggers Rest assisting residents with event promotions, highlighting community issues and reporting on the latest news and personal …