My stories for 10 News First Melbourne in November 2023.
Celebrations are continuing after Australia claimed a record sixth Cricket World Cup win in remarkable circumstances. The victory over home side India capped off an incredible year for skipper Pat Cummins and his team | @10SportAU @BySamMills @CricketAus @cricketworldcup #CWC23 pic.twitter.com/pDiIdRzHKD
— 10 News First Melbourne (@10NewsFirstMelb) November 20, 2023
Extra safety officers will be deployed across Melbourne's tram network to protect commuters at peak and night periods. But the move has come under fire from the Police Association, which says there aren't enough staff and they don't have adequate training | @BySamMills pic.twitter.com/LItqFPxsq2
— 10 News First Melbourne (@10NewsFirstMelb) November 22, 2023
Geelong recruiter Stephen Wells is known for plucking players from obscurity, but selecting Oli Wiltshire may take the cake. Along with the chippy he plucked from a lower-tier country league, the new Cats got acquainted with Kardinia Park | @GeelongCats @BySamMills #AFLDraft pic.twitter.com/6vhHizQUXW
— 10 News First Melbourne (@10NewsFirstMelb) November 23, 2023
A good samaritan has delivered an early Christmas present to dozens of Melbourne families, by paying off their lay-by debts. The random act of kindness comes as many face a difficult festive season, with the rising cost of living | @BySamMills pic.twitter.com/ejdDsYhE3B
— 10 News First Melbourne (@10NewsFirstMelb) November 27, 2023
He'll forever be known as our Spin King, but Shane Warne's legacy is about to extend beyond his on-field glory. A new foundation established by his family will make tens of thousands of free heart tests available to Australians by the end of the year | @BySamMills pic.twitter.com/tG7TwOmu5Y
— 10 News First Melbourne (@10NewsFirstMelb) November 28, 2023