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A doctor helped his patient recall childhood torture by a cult. Their story sparked a global ‘Satanic Panic’

The publication of Michelle Remembers, a 1980 memoir co-written by a Canadian therapist and a patient who ‘recovered’ memories of torture by Satanists, sparked international mass hysteria about child abuse and devil worship. A new film looks at the impact of the book on the world – and, importantly, on…

The Independent UK

Melbourne couple calls for Victorian coroner to hold inquest into toddler son's death

Noah Souvatzis died in Melbourne after he fell ill while on a family holiday in Victoria's north-east in 2021.

ABC News

WA man extradited to Melbourne over woman's murder

A West Australian man has been brought to Victoria, accused of murdering a 29-year-old woman more than 30 years ago.

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Victoria make inroads into WA top-order in Shield

Western Australia have suffered a rare poor start with the bat as Victoria made the most of winning the toss in their must-win Shield final-round match.

AAP

Third Victorian dies from Murray Valley encephalitis

A Victorian man in his 70s has died after potentially being exposed to infectious mosquitoes in the state's north.

The New Daily

Neser blow for Shield final-chasing Queensland

Queensland's push for a spot in next week's Sheffield Shield final has taken a hit with an injury to Test bowler Michael Neser.

AAP

Shepparton daycare cancels transport service until further notice after child allegedly forgotten in bus

The northern Victorian childcare centre reopened today and is cooperating with the Education Department and police.

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Fresh push for changes to 'distorted' GST system

The distribution of GST among states is an "affront to decency" and must be rectified by the federal government, Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas says.

AAP

Legalise Cannabis Party hopes to add NSW to WA and Victoria upper house positions

Cannabis party hopes for upper house place

Newcastle Herald

Demand for free period products at all time high but more donations, volunteers needed

Maxine collects donated period products for people in need at the small business she operates in regional Victoria. But there are concerns about meeting demand amid cost-of-living pressures.

ABC News

Roisin moved into a caravan park 12 years ago. Now Australia's housing crisis is forcing others to do the same

At the Seaford Cabin Park, at the gateway to Victoria's Mornington Peninsula, manager Andrew Wilson receives about 10 calls a day from people looking for long-term accommodation.

ABC News

Reason Party leader Fiona Patten on finding her place after two terms as a politician

Since conceding defeat in December, the former member of the Victorian Legislative Council has finished chemotherapy and is looking for the next opportunity to advocate for change.

ABC News

Melbourne renters struggle to secure a suitable place to live as a rental market crisis continues

As the rental crisis continues, advocacy group Tenants Victoria is receiving so many requests it is only able to respond to about 30 per cent of those who reach out for support.

ABC News

Recovered memories, a lurid memoir and global fear of the devil: The true story behind the 1980s Satanic panic

The publication of Michelle Remembers, a 1980 memoir co-written by a Canadian therapist and a patient who “recovered’ memories of torture by Satanists, sparked international mass hysteria about child abuse and devil worship. A new film looks at the impact of the book on the world – and, importantly, on…

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Floods transform parts of outback Victoria into 'sea of green' as usually dry areas flourish

Victoria's outback blooms as floodwater reaches areas where locals have not seen it for decades.

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Drunken joyride on golf buggy stolen from Womadelaide leads to two arrests, police say

Police arrest two Victorian men they say were caught riding a golf buggy along an Adelaide CBD street at 4:45am, after it was allegedly stolen from Womadelaide.

AAP

Rising debt but 'strong growth' in Victorian economy

Victoria's treasury and finance department has released its latest report on the state's economy, showing debt is rising but so is revenue.

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Destruction of endangered native wildflowers sparks fears of extinction on Melbourne's doorstep amid population boom

A field of endangered native wildflowers is damaged after a truck drives through a protected field in Melbourne's outer west, sparking fears of extinction as the city's sprawling population growth threatens grassland ecosystems.

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‘Dig up dirt’ on Ibac: Victorian government under pressure over leaked letter

Document sent to parliament’s presiding officers included claim that government MPs sought to undermine integrity watchdog

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Daniel Andrews denies claims Labor MPs tried to 'find dirt' on anti-corruption commission

Integrity experts call for an overhaul of Victoria's Integrity and Oversight Committee, following allegations the Andrews government interfered with the state's anti-corruption watchdog.

AAP

NDIS has 'failed' Aboriginal people with a disability

The Yoorrook Justice Commission, Victoria's first truth-telling inquiry, has heard how Indigenous people with a disability are not being adequately supported.

The New Daily

Lifeline support expands to combat record suicide rates

More mental health phone support services will be available across Victoria to help combat record high suicide rates across the state.

The New Daily

‘Find dirt’: Andrews denies accusations by ex-IBAC boss

Premier Daniel Andrews has categorically denied his government directed an auditor to "find dirt" on Victoria's corruption watchdog.

ABC News

VicForests slammed for its handling of FOI request following 'spying' allegations

A government agency that allegedly spied on a woman to "dig up dirt" is slammed by Victoria's Information Commissioner, who says the agency should apologise for its response to her request for information about the alleged spying.

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Go ahead for Vic inquiry into divisive duck shooting

Victoria's upper house has passed a motion to set up a parliamentary inquiry into the hotly contested future of duck shooting in the state.

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