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Lerderderg Gorge cliff drama — Car crashes on notorious Morrisons road

Emergency services - including a police helicopter - have been called to a teenager stuck on a cliff near McKenzies Flat in the Lerderderg...

Car collides with Moorabool garbage truck, then train — Maddingley driver tests positive to drugs

Ballarat-line trains have been disrupted and a Rockbank woman is in hospital, after her sedan collided with a Moorabool Council-contracted garbage truck, pushing it...

First COVID19 jab given in Moorabool

Local history has been made this week with the very first COVID19 vaccination given within the Moorabool Shire. Long-time Bacchus Marsh local Bill Cowan was...

Van rolls on wet Western Fwy

** This is a breaking news story and details may be subject to change ** One person – believed to be a man – is...

2 hospitals back merger – Ball now in Health Minister’s court

The hospital board of Western Health and hospital administrator of Djerriwarrh Health services have backed plans to merge and sent their recommendations to the...

Van rolls on freeway at Pentland Hills

** This is a breaking news story and details may be subject to change ** A van – believed to be a Toyota HiAce –...

Two hospitalized after Western Fwy rollover

A woman and a man - both in their in her 20s - have been hospitalized after a rollover between Pykes Creek Reservoir and...

SES rescues injured biker in Lerderderg

SES volunteers from Gisborne have come to the aid of a motorcyclist injured in a hard-to-access area of the Lerderderg State Park. The alarm was...

Man hands himself into police after Melton couple’s firey crash

A driver from the Echuca area has handed himself into police after a firey crash on the Mansfield-Woods Point Rd which left an elderly...

Elderly Melton couple flown to hospital after high country crash

A 73-year-old driver and his 71-year-old female passenger from the Melton suburb of Weir Views have been flown to hospital with serious injuries after...

Fatal drive-by shooting in Melton’s east

A man has been killed and another seriously injured after an overnight drive-by shooting in the City of Melton's far east. Police said at least...

COVID19 fragments confirmed in City of Melton wastewater

People in the City of Melton who suspect they may have COVID19 are urged to get tested as soon as possible, after viral fragments...

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