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Operation Alliance arrests 30 people
The Melton Crime Investigation Unit was part of a police operation that led to the arrests of 30 people over last week in relation to…
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Melton Community Hall COVID-19 vaccination centre for today
Melton Community Hall is a pop-up COVID-19 vaccination centre for the day. In a post to the Melton council Facebook page, the council announced that…
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Two arrested after Melton pursuit
Two men have been arrested after they were allegedly caught in a stolen vehicle in Melton this morning. Police said officers were patrolling in the…
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Melton Health’s funding injection
Melton Health will receive a funding injection for important upgrades thanks to the Metropolitan Health Infrastructure Fund. The fund aims to support health services and…
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Melton, Moorabool smashing COVID-19 vaccination targets
The Melton and Moorabool municipalities are hitting the state’s COVID-19 vaccination targets out of the park. Both cities have surpassed the 90 per cent goal…
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Health department urges STI testing
The health department is urging Victorians to get tested – but not for COVID-19 this time. This sexually transmissible infections (STIs) Week – which runs…
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Western Health hits one million COVID jabs
Western Health has officially administered one million COVID-19 vaccinations. The organisation shared the news of the milestone achievement for the West Metro COVID-19 Vaccination Program…
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Buyers flee city for Moorabool
A city exodus has helped Moorabool record regional Victoria’s biggest spike in population growth over the past 12 months, according to newly released data. A…
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Easing of lockdown announced
Premier Daniel Andrews has announced a lifting of lockdown restrictions that will come into effect later this week, as the state reaches a key vaccine…
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Outdoor trading grants open soon
Hairdressers, beauty services, retail shops, dance studios and gyms will be able to apply for a state government grant to help them set up kerbside…
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Council extends COVID-19 support
Melton Council will spend $150,000 on providing urgent support for those hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Councillors recently voted to allocate a further $100,000…
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Grow the mo
Bacchus Marsh resident Matthew Clark is fundraising for men’s mental health during October and November. Mr Clark is taking part in Movember for the fifth…
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3335 vax rate lags
Melton suburbs Plumpton, Deanside, Fraser Rise, and Truganina are continuing to lag behind Victoria’s COVID-19 vaccination targets, according to recent health department data. A newly…
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Connect Eynesbury to the world: Residents
Eynesbury residents are calling for public transport to “connect us to the world”. The Eynesbury township is about 45 kilometres from the Melbourne CBD, and…
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Taylors Road upgrade in the works
A key stretch of Taylors Road in Fraser Rise will be upgraded to provide better lighting and safety. Following a notice of motion by councillor…
















