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Collision in Coburns Road

A two-car collision has occurred on Coburns Road in Melton on Tuesday. One person has been taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after the...

Include pets in your bushfire survival plan

CFA and RSPCA Victoria are urging residents to include pets in their bushfire survival plans, with significant fire activity already impacting the state this...

Heart Foundation issues healthy school lunch message

The Heart Foundation is urging parents to watch out for misleading marketing tactics as they prepare to pack healthy lunchboxes when the school year...

Study finds support for scientists

Most people worldwide trust scientists and think they should actively shape government policy, according to a major new international study involving researchers from Latrobe...

Finalists announced for WorkSafe awards

From almost 150 nominations, 21 finalists have been shortlisted across six award categories for the 35th annual WorkSafe Awards, which celebrate initiatives in workplace...

Women’s conference delivered to Melbourne

Melbourne will host one of the biggest gender equality events to be held in Australia next year when the Women Deliver Conference 2026 takes...

State first vape prevention resource for young students launched

In a first for the state, primary school teachers and health educators of grades five and six students will now have access to a...

Melton welcomes new citizens

A thousand Melton residents have become Australian citziens. Melton council held three citizenship ceremonies across the long weekend, including on Australia Day. Melton mayor Steve Abboushi...

Melton and Moorabool celebrates Australia Day

Rain didn't dampen the Australia Day celebrations in Melton and Moorabool as more than 1000 new citizens pledged their public commitment to Australia on...

Dedicated volunteer awarded citizen of the year

Russell Hendry's years of volunteering was recognised on Australia Day when he was named Moorabool's Citizen of the Year. Mr Hendry was recognised for his...

Cricket pioneer honoured

One of the pioneers of women's cricket in Australia, Raelee Thompson, was left “flabbergasted” when she learned she was appointed as a Member of...

Drivers urged to put safety first this long weekend

Road safety authorities are urging motorists to drive safely this long weekend as 21 people have already lost their lives on Victoria’s roads. Transport Accident...

Baby screening program expanded

Victorian newborns will now be screened for an additional rare and serious genetic disorder under an expanded testing program announced by the state government. Acting...

Cecil family hopes for closure

Peter Cecil hopes a police decision to reopen the investigation into the death of his daughter 28 years ago will finally bring his family...

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Gorton named in under-16 national squad

Ruby Gorton keeps going from strength to strength on the hockey field. The Eynesbury resident, who has been part of several state sides, has been...