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Two worlds, one line
Essence Theatre Productions (ETP) and Ngā Mātai Pūrua Inc. (NMP) proudly bring audiences a gripping new work inspired by events at Port Phillip Prison, now…
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Make a handy travel game
Each month, Stephanie Martinez will share an exciting craft project designed to inspire and spark creativity. Stephanie starred in the first season of Making It…
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Coat drive warms community
Members of a western suburbs church have donated more than 280 items of winter clothing to help Wyndham and Bacchus Marsh residents to stay warm.…
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Rainy day fun at the zoo
An exuberant gorilla at Werribee Open Range Zoo is challenging the belief that this species dislikes the rain – and he’s making quite a splash…
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Sharing migrants’ journeys
An award-winning Eynesbury podcaster, filmmaker, and musician is sharing the stories of migrants – including those living in Melton – through his latest film, set…
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From Fiskville to full-time
In 1991,14-year-old Will Hodgson boarded a bus home from Fiskville after a CFA training session, unaware that over the next 34 years, the organisation would…
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Emergency commissioner appointed
The state government has appointed Tim Wiebusch ESM as Victoria’s Emergency Management Commissioner. Mr Wiebusch, who is currently Acting Emergency Management Commissioner and has more…
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Protecting buyers from dodgy car sales
Consumer Affairs Victoria is pursuing legal action to protect consumers from car sellers who break the law. It’s currently targeting licensed and unlicensed sellers whose…
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Gallery to host Muir works
An exhibition of works by late indigenous artist Josh Muir will become the first to feature in the newly re-opened Wyndham Art Gallery. The gallery…
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Operation targets car crime
More than 30 dangerous drivers and car thieves were arrested during a recent four-night operation in Brimbank. As part of the co-ordinated operation, police disrupted…
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Next cybersecurity experts set to graduate
The second cohort of interns under a state cyber internship program are about to graduate, with the government aiming to increase Victoria’s cyber security. Provided…
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Check your chimneys this winter
CFA is reminding Australians to check their chimney and ensure it is cleaned and well-maintained, following an incident in Victoria this month. On Saturday, June…
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Melton’s prized playspace
The ‘resourcefulness’ and imaginative layout of the Melton Botanic Garden Nature Playspace was recognised with a landscape design award this month. Melton council received an…
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Call for peri-urban support
Moorabool council will call on the state for increased support to rapidly growing councils, including those in peri-urban areas. During the June 4 council meeting,…
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Melton crossing removal progresses
Level crossing removal works are ramping up at Ferris Road in Melton, with piling complete and concrete poured to form the foundations of the new…
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