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Reminder to check smoke alarms as daylight savings ends
As Victorians prepare to adjust their clocks for the end of daylight savings this weekend, RACV and the Country Fire Authority (CFA) are reminding residents…
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New smoking health warnings welcomed
Quit and Cancer Council have welcomed a range of mandatory changes to tobacco products which came into effect on April 1, as Australia becomes just…
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New anti-vilification laws introduced
Victoria will get new anti-vilification and social cohesion laws after landmark legislation was passed. The Justice Legislation Amendment (Anti-vilification and Social Cohesion) Bill 2024 will:…
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All aboard!
Full steam ahead – the Bulla Hill Railway is warming up its locomotives for its next public run day this month, with passengers offered clear…
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The Princess Bride takes over Penrose
You can’t visit the fictional kingdom of Florin in person, but you can come down to Penrose Place in Tarneit and watch one of its…
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Bandroom to host birthday gigs
Yarraville’s Kindred Bandroom turns 19 this month and appropriately for a live music venue, is hosting a run of gigs to celebrate. From Wednesday, April…
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Young performers take the mic
A free story-led festival and open mic event is coming to Brimbank on April 12 at the Bowery Theatre. A collaborative showcase of young artistic…
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A walk around Seabrook
Jaidyn Kennedy takes you on a ‘typical’ Friday evening walk around his home suburbs Seabrook, with a little help from his friends. No, it’s not…
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Five arrests in Melton over drug and firearm trafficking
Echo Taskforce detectives yesterday, April 3, charged five Melton residents and one Diggers Rest resident with various drug and firearm trafficking offences in Melbourne. The…
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Airport prepares for holiday passenger surge
Families are making the most of April’s condensed Easter and Anzac Day public holidays, with Melbourne Airport expecting a significant increase in traveller numbers. International…
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Homeowners offered security tips after increase in break-ins
RACV is urging Victorians to enhance their home security measures in response to an increase in residential burglaries across the state. The latest data from…
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School holiday fun
As school holidays kick-off, families in Melton will have plenty of entertainment to choose from with council rolling out a jam-packed program. Activities for all…
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Community calendar
Community courses Melton South Community Centre’s term two program of courses and events is now available, with learning activities for all the family. The centre…
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Two charged following police car ramming
Police have charged two men following a police ramming in Kurunjang. It is understood a red Holden Commodore sedan was travelling east on Kirkton Drive…
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Spudfest back in town
A weekend to celebrate the impressive amount of spuds grown in the region will take place at the Great Trentham Spudfest that is kicking off…
















