The New Year celebrations are done and dusted and the holidays are starting to feel like a distant memory. But, on the bright side, it’s time to get excited for the year ahead and catch up with all your favourite presenters and programs because they are now back on the airwaves.

All our regular weekday programming will return tomorrow, kicking off with Sammy J for Breakfast and Ali Moore in the Mornings hot seat until March while Virginia Trioli is on leave.

Plus, make sure to tune into Charlie Pickering’s very first Friday Breakfast show. He’ll be joining you every Friday to get you ready for the weekend – listen live on the ABC listen app.

We can’t wait to share the year with you,

The ABC Radio Melbourne team

It was Terry Crisp's lifelong dream to travel across Australia with a caravan. But, instead of red dust and secluded beaches, he found himself in hospital. Diagnosed with an incurable brain tumour, Terry hit the road with his caravan.

After more than ten years of occasionally clumsy service, Victoria’s Myki ticket system could soon be scrapped.

Daniel Bowen, spokesperson from the Public Transport Users Association of Victoria, spoke with Ali Moore on Mornings about what needs to be improved under a new system.

Fish and chips are a summer staple, but a national potato chip shortage has meant some businesses need to get creative to keep their fryers going. 

One coastal business is trialling a different side option and rationing their chips to get them through the coming months. 

Need cooking inspiration over summer? We’ve put together your top ten favourite recipes from the past year – with everything from desserts, pastas, salads and snacks.