Harris smashes century as Vics set for Shield draw A first century of the Sheffield Shield season from Test contender Marcus Harris has put Victoria in position for a likely draw against Tasmania. AAP · Nov 7, 2023
Four arrested and pepper spray used as pro-Palestine protest blocks road to Melbourne Cup course Victoria police say about 100 activists gathered at intersection outside Flemington racecourse The Guardian - AU · Nov 7, 2023
Life on the frontline in Kherson: dodging shells, facing death and refusing to leave Amid ceaseless bombardment, Kherson residents shop at the market, clean their homes, and document the horrors of war The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2023
Victoria Has Decriminalised Public Drunkenness — Here’s How Its New Response Works Instead Public drunkenness has been outlawed in three states already — here's why Victoria's reform is not only different, but better. Pedestrian.tv · Nov 7, 2023
Daylesford pub crash victims mourned by their friends and communities Among five people killed in accident in Victoria were Pratibha Sharma, her daughter Anvi and her partner Jatin Chugh The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2023
Melbourne teenager killed in suspected hit-run Victorian homicide squad detectives are investigating a suspected hit-run incident in Melbourne that killed a teenage boy and injured two others. AAP · Nov 6, 2023
Public drunkenness is no longer a crime in Victoria. Why did this change on Melbourne Cup Day and how will it work? Unlike other states, Victoria is not replacing the offence with new powers for police, instead it is rolling out a ‘health-based response’ The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2023
Daylesford pub crash: Victorian community reels over deaths of two children and three adults Police say a nine-year-old girl and an 11-year-old boy, along with two of their parents, are among the five killed The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2023
Spectacular aurora australis turns night sky hot pink from Tasmania to Western Australia People around Australia were lucky to catch the southern lights in their maximum stage on Monday night The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2023
Opener Harris makes steady start in Vics' Shield game Victoria have made a steady start in reply to Tasmania's 452, moving to stumps on day two at 1-142 in their Sheffield Shield match at the Junction Oval. AAP · Nov 6, 2023
Daylesford pub crash: five killed and two families devastated after car ploughs into beer garden in Victoria Police say the driver involved in the accident at the Royal Daylesford hotel on Vincent Street was breath tested and no alcohol was detected The Guardian - AU · Nov 6, 2023
'Big reforms': Vic braces for drunkenness law change Hours before public drunkenness is decriminalised in Victoria, the state government has revealed operational details on how health workers will manage cases. AAP · Nov 6, 2023
'Absolute tragedy': five dead in beer garden car crash Hundreds of mourning community members have attended a vigil for five people killed after a car crashed into the beer garden of a regional Victorian pub. AAP · Nov 5, 2023
Amateur Campbell makes history with Queensland PGA win Victorian Phoenix Campbell is the first amateur to win the Queensland PGA championship since the event started in 1926. AAP · Nov 5, 2023
AAP · Nov 5, 2023 Three dead, multiple injuries after fatal crash at pub A car has crashed into the beer garden of a pub in Victoria, killing three people and injuring a number of others.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 5, 2023 Five killed as car ploughs into beer garden in Victoria The accident, which left two children dead, happened just after 6pm on Vincent Street
AAP · Nov 5, 2023 Wakim century puts Tasmania on top of Victoria An unbeaten 148 from Tasmanian No.3 Charlie Wakim set up a total of 4-282 at stumps on day one of the Sheffield Shield clash with Victoria.
AAP · Nov 5, 2023 A man is dead after a gyrocopter crash in Victoria A gyrocopter has crashed at a private property at Goulburn Weir, near Nagamble in Victoria, killing the pilot and injuring a passenger.
AAP · Nov 3, 2023 Police seek public help over fiery fatal car crash A driver is dead after their car hit a tree in Victoria's northwest, with police urging anyone with information to come forward.
AAP · Nov 3, 2023 Accused triple murderer faces long wait in custody Erin Patterson, 49, has been charged with murdering three people in a regional Victorian town and attempting to kill two others.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 3, 2023 Suspected mushroom poisoning: months of intrigue culminates in Australian court hearing over fatal lunch Erin Patterson and her beef wellington have captured worldwide attention. On Friday, she appeared in a rural Victorian court room accused of a triple murder
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023 Erin Patterson: Everything we know about alleged mushroom poisoning deaths Mother of two is charged with murder and attempted murder in connection with deaths linked to lunch served at her home
The Conversation · Nov 3, 2023 Can we eat our way through an exploding sea urchin problem? Longspined sea urchins are native to temperate waters around New South Wales. But as oceans heat up, their range has expanded more than 650km, through eastern Victoria and south to Tasmania. Their numbers are exploding in the process, clear-felling kelp forests and leaving “urchin barrens” behind.
The Guardian - AU · Nov 3, 2023 Suspected mushroom poisoning: Erin Patterson fronts court in Victoria on murder charges Patterson, 49, was charged with three counts of murder and five counts of attempted murder after family lunch in rural Australian town of Leongatha
AAP · Nov 2, 2023 Multiple alleged bids to kill ex before mushroom meal A woman will remain behind bars after facing court charged with three counts of murder and five of attempted murder over an alleged poisoned mushroom meal.