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02 Feb 12 | While the government cracks down on illegal puppy farms, animal welfare advocates argue that laws governing them don’t go far enough.
01 Feb 12 | AUTHORITIES raided a Rockbank property Wednesday morning where they suspect animals, including dogs and goats, were illegally slaughtered and sold for human consumption.  | CommentsComments (42) | GALLERY: Rockbank raid picture gallery
31 Jan 12 | MOORABOOL families are eligible for assistance with their children's education expenses under the federal government's education tax refund.
31 Jan 12 | A SYDNEY woman, 53, died on Saturday when the car in which she was a passenger struck a tree on Bacchus Marsh Road, Balliang.
31 Jan 12 | MOORABOOL welcomed 17 new citizens at its Australia Day citizenship ceremony in Ballan.
31 Jan 12 | Police are seeking the public's help after an industrial roller was set alight between 5pm on January 27 and 8am the next day.
Days are numbered for Ballan park residents
31 Jan 12 | TWENTY-ONE Ballan caravan park residents are at risk of being homeless following the Department of Sustainability and Environment's decision to close the park in July.
31 Jan 12 | BALLAN residents are worried the proposed development of some of the town's rural areas will destroy its aesthetics.
31 Jan 12 | ALIZA Stirling dreams of one day gracing a Broadway stage, perhaps reciting famous lines from Cats or Les Miserables.
Avenue of Honour row 'a matter of Trust'
31 Jan 12 | MOORABOOL mayor Pat Griffin has accused the state government of having a conflict of interest in Bacchus Marsh's contentious Avenue of Honour roadworks debate.   | Avenue of Honour: Roadworks ...
Vexed design gets a new look
31 Jan 12 | A CONTROVERSIAL Lerderderg Street townhouse design has been resubmitted to council after initial plans were knocked back by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.
31 Jan 12 | HYGIENIST reports have declared Fiskville's CFA training base to be safe for staff, students and visitors.
Avenue of Honour: Roadworks plan rejected
31 Jan 12 | THE state government will examine alternatives to improve Bacchus Marsh's traffic woes after rejecting a controversial plan for roadworks in the Avenue of Honour.   | Avenue of Honour row 'a matter ...
31 Jan 12 | INJURED wildlife in the west faces a bleaker future with Wildlife Victoria announcing drastic changes to its services, including cutting its 24-hour emergency phone number.
A new life beckons
31 Jan 12 | MELTON'S Farhana Ahmed is among the many local mothers who will see their children off to school for the first time this week.
Melton project to ease traffic squeeze
31 Jan 12 | MELTON mayor Justin Mammarella says the duplication of one of Melton's busiest roads will ease traffic congestion and improve road safety.
31 Jan 12 | MELTON'S young people will be given the chance to help influence the behaviour of their peers as part of a new drivers' safety initiative.
31 Jan 12 | AN eight-house development rejected by Melton Council has been given planning approval by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.
31 Jan 12 | A GROUP of landowners protesting rural rate rises of up to 175 per cent is continuing its battle with Melton Council.
31 Jan 12 | MORE than 700 residents celebrated the things that make the nation great at Melton's Australia Day celebrations.
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