News
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Vietnamese tell their stories
An original documentary and musical performance showcasing stories of Vietnamese settlement in Australia over the past 50 years will be presented as part of a…
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Hobsons Bay Christmas calendar
Christmas events are ramping up across Hobsons Bay as the festive season approaches. For those with clothing in need of mending or some handyman advice,…
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Departing international students given cyber crime warning
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) is warning departing international students to not sell their bank accounts and ID to criminals looking to scam and launder…
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Fuel price caps coming
Victorian motorists will be given clearer notice of fuel price changes, with a daily fuel price cap to be introduced. The price cap is part…
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New National Children’s Commissioner commences term
Australia’s new National Children’s Commissioner, Deb Tsorbaris, said the nation must seize the opportunity to deliver real change for children and families, as she began…
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Voluntary Assisted Dying changes ‘fairer’ and ‘more compassionate’
Amendments to the Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2017 officially passed the Victorian Parliament on 18 November – bringing Victoria’s laws in line with some other…
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New knife crime laws as record number taken off streets
Violent offenders using knives may be locked up for longer as a record number of machetes and other blades are seized, mainly from criminals and…
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Cat Protection Society of Victoria appeals for the gift of nine lives this Christmas
This Christmas, The Cat Protection Society of Victoria (CPSV) is calling on Victorians to help give the gift of life to cats in need through…
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Community Calendar
Reflexology workshops Melton South Community Centre is offering Intro to reflexology and relaxing bath salts workshops on 1 December. ■ 9747 8576 Christmas carols Join…
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Fisher brings the festive cheer
Caroline Springs families are set for a burst of free festive cheer when award-winning children’s entertainer Bethany Fisher brings her Christmas Spectacular Show to town…
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Tree-mendous sale
Bacchus Marsh families can officially start counting down the days to Christmas, with the annual Rotary and SES Christmas Tree Fundraiser set to return on…
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Fatal collision in Parwan
A man has died following a fatal collision in Parwan on the morning of Friday 21 November. Police were told a ute travelling west on…
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Pool steam ahead
Construction is officially underway on Melton’s highly anticipated Aquatic and Leisure Centre which will include a first-of-its-kind aquatic sensory space. The project marks a major…
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Churches, police unite for hamper drive
Melton’s Police Station has again received a generous delivery of community Christmas hampers thanks to a partnership with Sureway International Christian Ministries of Melton and…
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Driving change
Djerriwarrh Community & Education Services is celebrating a major achievement, with Melton and Moorabool L2P coordinator Tanya Padgett bringing home the Promotion and Engagement Award…
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