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Warm Safe Home project raises awareness for elder abuse
Seniors Rights Victoria (SRV), a key service provided by the Council on the Ageing (COTA) Victoria has partnered with Housing for the Aged Action Group…
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New Social Services Regulator
Vulnerable Victorians, including those in Melton and Moorabool, will be better protected with the new Social Services Regulator commencing February 5. The regulator is set…
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Early signs of dementia
University of New South Wales (UNSW) experts say it’s never too late, nor too early, to adopt healthy habits that can delay the onset of…
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Focus on jet ski hoons as police use body cams in Peninsula crackdown
For Victorians, including those from Melton and Moorabool, who are planning to head to the Mornington Peninsula this summer, police have issued a warning to…
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Community Calendar
Want your event listed? Community Calendar is made available free of charge to not-for-profit organisations to keep the public informed of special events and activities.…
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Young Achiever Awards call for nominations
Nominations close soon for the 2024 Victorian 7NEWS Young Achiever Awards, midnight on Tuesday 13, February. There is still time to nominate a young person…
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Be aware of the Queensland fruit fly
Agriculture Victoria is urging Victorians including those in Melton and Moorabool, to take caution when tucking into homegrown tomatoes or a fruit platters , to…
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First case of mpox in Victoria for 2024 prompts warning
Victoria has recorded its first locally-acquired case of mpox in almost six months, prompting a reminder from the state government for groups at highest risks…
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Reminding students to slip, slop, slap
With the new school year underway the state government is reminding students and parents across Victoria, including in Melton and Moorabool, of the importance of…
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Celebrating the Year of the Dragon
February 10 is the first day of the 2024 Lunar New Year. Across the west Lunar New Year celebrations in Footscray, St Albans, Sunshine and…
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Deeming v Pesutto: court day arrives for at-war Libs
Expelled Victorian Liberal MP and former Melton Councillor Moira Deeming’s defamation action against Opposition Leader John Pesutto will hit court but both are set to…
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School starts on a high
It’s been an exciting start to the new school year for students living in Melton. Three new schools opened their doors for the start of…
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Maintenance works to begin on Western Freeway bridges
The Department of Transport and Planning (DTP) will begin major proactive maintenance works on Pyrites Creek Bridges at Anthony’s Cutting on the Western Freeway on…
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Family’s loss ‘immeasurable’
An unlicensed driver has been jailed for nine years for killing a much-loved father and well-known Punjabi singer while high on drugs. Corey Comport, 25,…
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Victoria to lead in economic growth
Victoria will lead all states in economic growth over the next five years, according to forecasts in the Deloitte Access Economics’ Business Outlook report released…
















