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Native ‘zombie’ fish species brought back from the near-dead

A chance discovery in a northern Victorian waterway has erased the listing of a native fish species from the ledger of extinct species.

The New Daily

Once extinct 'zombie fish' comes back from the dead

The southern purple-spotted gudgeon was thought to be extinct in Victoria for more than 20 years. Now it's back, thanks to a successful breeding program.

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Mobile wardrobe to visit Victoria's Central Highlands to provide clothes to people hit by rising cost of living

The colourful van is stocked with brand-new clothing donated by some of Australia's biggest retailers, to help those struggling with the rising cost of living.

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World surfing event resumes at Bells Beach

Surfing's Rip Curl Pro event is resuming at Bells Beach in Victoria on Sunday after two days of postponement.

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How Australia helped the US keep tabs on its nuclear rivals through a secret balloon program

The United States used regional Victoria as a base for a spy balloon program which kept tabs on atomic weapons developments in other countries. It wasn't exactly top secret.

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Future of WWI Avenues of Honour uncertain as century-old trees approach end of their natural lives

Australia's Avenues of Honour were planted so the nation would never forget the soldiers who fought in World War I. But who will make sure the avenues themselves aren't forgotten?

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Uninsured flood victims in Greater Shepparton offered caravans close to home

Residents rebuilding their flood-ravaged northern Victorian homes will be able to put government-funded caravans or modular houses on their properties until they get the job done.

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Deaf Australians and those with disabilities push to end exclusion from juries

While many Australians go to great lengths to avoid serving on a jury, Brent Phillips has been fighting for the right of deaf people to take part for almost a decade.

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Julia Banks: What next for the Liberal Party and will Frydenberg ride to the rescue?

If Scott Morrison was the self-described ‘bulldozer’, Peter Dutton’s Liberal Party is like an out-of-date steamroller. Julia Banks writes.

The New Daily

Mariners break Victorian hoodoo, beat Western in ALM

Jason Cummings has continued to haunt Western United after getting on the scoresheet in a rare Central Coast A-League Men win Victoria.

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Severe storm warning for Hunter as Good Friday threatens to go bad

Australia's eastern coast is set for severe storms over Good Friday followed by plunging temperatures, as a possible cyclone develops in the north.

Newcastle Herald

Storms or sunshine? What to expect this Easter

Bundle up: Much of Australia will be facing a significantly colder and soggier Easter egg hunt this long weekend.

The New Daily

Severe storms, cold temperatures ahead for Easter break

Australia's eastern coast is set for severe storms over Good Friday followed by plunging temperatures, as a possible cyclone develops in the north.

AAP

Elder calls for vigilance after two scar trees are damaged by fire in north-east Victoria

A community in north-east Victoria has been left reeling after two culturally significant trees were burnt last week.

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Mental health, family violence services call for support to help Victorian flood victims

Hundreds of flood victims in the Victorian community of Rochester are still unable to move back home, but funding to help them with recovery is soon to run out.

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Labor MLC Irene Pnevmatikos calls for more dialysis beds after getting cancer diagnosis

A South Australian Labor MP who was diagnosed with kidney cancer calls on her own government to provide more dialysis places in regional areas.

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Picking mushrooms can go horribly wrong. Here's what can happen, according to a toxicologist

It’s mushroom season in many parts of Australia. Between now and about June, the cooler and wetter weather are the perfect conditions for mushrooms to grow in the wild. In Tasmania and parts of Victoria, mushrooms can grow all year round.

The New Daily

Easter trading hours: What’s open and what’s closed

Over the Easter long weekend, some stores and shopping centres will be staying open to get any last minute shopping done.

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Murray River tourists reminded to protect themselves against mosquito-borne viruses over Easter

As tourists return for what should be busy Easter season on the Murray River, health authorities are reminding people of the remaining risks from mosquitoes.

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Teen not guilty in self-defence stabbing case

A Victorian man has been found not guilty of murder and manslaughter over the stabbing of an 18-year-old in a Wangaratta park in August 2021.

AAP

Calls to better support people forced into marriage

Australia should recognise forced marriage as family violence, but more needs to be done for victims in Victoria where that's already the case, a study says.

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Child sexual exploitation rife in Vic residential care

New data shows vulnerable children in Victoria's residential care system are continuing to be harmed by sexual exploitation.

ABC News

Customers of collapsed home builder Porter Davis left in limbo as liquidators scramble to find buyer

Liquidators appointed to take over collapsed Victorian home builder Porter Davis have warned some customers who had paid a deposit, but not had received permits, have been left uninsured.

ABC News

Man jailed for fatal hit-run of cyclist after falling asleep at the wheel in Victoria's High Country

Greg Burley died after being hit from the rear by 26-year-old Andrew Sandy in Victoria's high country last year, as his cycling group watched on in "absolute heartbreak".

ABC News

Psychiatrists back veterans' calls for better access to mental health support

The Victorian branch of Australia's peak body for psychiatrists is calling for the federal government to simplify the way providers treat veterans.

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