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Cynthia’s singing to stardom
If you watched the first week of Australian Idol season 9 you may have noticed a homegrown talent woo judges with a touching soul performance.…
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Fatal collision in Melton
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision between a car and a motorcycle in Melton on Sunday. Emergency services were called to the…
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Ambulance times down
Ambulance Victoria (AV) paramedics are reaching patients in Metropolitan Melbourne faster than a year ago, and Melton emergencies had the biggest time improvement in wait…
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Emergency relief demand triples
Demand for the Western Emergency Relief Network (WERN) has more than tripled in the last eight years, and it’s asking for extra support to help…
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CFA ready for championships
CFA is encouraging brigades across the state to compete in this year’s CFA/VFBV State Firefighter Championships in March. Mooroopna Recreation Reserve will again be the…
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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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