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A new strategy to meet Melton residents’ needs
Melton council will soon begin work on a four-year strategy to help ensure people of all ages and abilities in the community can grow and…
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Exemptions added for more essential workers
With COVID close contacts continuing to increase in Melton and Moorabool, and across the state, the Victorian has made further exemptions for more essential workers.…
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Supported residential services appointed administrators
Two supported residential services in Melton South and Sydenham will be overseen by administrators following a state government investigation into the facilities. The investigation found…
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Latest COVID data for Melton, Moorabool
The latest COVID data has been released by the department of health. Melton has recorded 764 new cases today, making the total of active cases…
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Aintree teen allegedly caught driving without licence
A teenager from Aintree has been allegedly caught driving without a licence. Brimbank Highway Patrol located the car, an Audi S3, being driven in Kings…
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Community groups awarded grants
Community groups in Melton and Wyndham have been included as recipients of the 2021 CARE grants program run by property group Stockland. Ten groups will…
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Nominations open for 2022 stroke awards
The Stroke Foundation is encouraging residents of Melton and Moorabool to nominate “unsung heroes” in the stroke community for its national 2022 awards. The Awards…
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State calls on more vaccinators
The state government is calling on Melton and Moorabool residents who are eligible to be trained in administering COVID vaccines to put their hand up.…
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Melton close to one thousand new cases
Melton continues to remain one of the top ten LGA’s in Victoria with the highest number of COVID cases. As of today, there are 5680…
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Vaccination pop-up comes to Melton school
Melton Primary School will be one of 30 pop-up vaccination sites encouraging kids to get vaccinated against COVID. The pop-ups will be open to all…
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Farm water security an increasing issue
Farm and land owners in Moorabool and Melton have seen how natural disasters and increasing seasonal variability can threaten water security on their properties. Residents…
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Be still our ‘bleating’ hearts
When Sarah Harvey, who owns Cafe 500 at the Melton Aerodrome, heard about a goat needing a home, she felt compelled to take her in.…
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COVID numbers climb in Melton, Moorabool
The department of health has released the latest COVID data, showing an increase in new cases for both Melton and Moorabool. As of midday today,…
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New vaccine mandates for key sectors
Melton and Moorabool, along with the rest of the state, has seen a rise in COVID cases largely due to the Omicron variant. With some…
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Blue green algae at Pykes Creek Reservoir
Southern Rural Water has advised that a Blue Green Algae (BGA) bloom warning is current for Pykes Creek Reservoir at Myrniong. Residents are being advised…
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