Calls for permanent pill testing after festival success The first festival pill-testing trial in Victoria has been hailed a success after 40 per cent of patrons indicated they would use smaller doses of their drugs. AAP · Jan 3, 2025
Man wanted after sexual assault on Victoria line Tube between Oxford Circus and Highbury & Islington The British Transport Police said the incident occurred on October 23 last year Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025
'Unimaginable tragedy': 3yo boy dies in caravan fire A child who died in a caravan fire in Victoria's central north has been identified as a three-year-old boy from Greater Bendigo. AAP · Jan 3, 2025
The launch of a new road racing season - A guide to Australia’s 2025 sun-drenched opening block A packed start to the year as racing rolls from a Perth Australian Championships to the Tour Down Under and Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race Cycling News · Jan 3, 2025
Falling house prices and drop in Victorian rental numbers could mark rise of owner-occupiers Buyers looking to move in could benefit from 6.5% drop in market since March 2022 as state claims largest share of first home buyer finance The Guardian - AU · Jan 2, 2025
Spectacular aurora australis thrills sky gazers across south-east Australia The green and purple southern lights show was so strong it appeared over Tasmania, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and NSW The Guardian - AU · Jan 2, 2025
Summer's first case of mosquito-borne virus detected Japanese encephalitis, a potentially deadly mosquito-borne virus, has likely been detected in a resident in regional Victoria. AAP · Dec 31, 2024
Two Men Have Been Charged With Drug Trafficking Offences At Victoria’s Beyond The Valley Festival Two Victorian men have been charged with drug trafficking offences at Victoria's Beyond The Valley music festival on Monday. Pedestrian.tv · Dec 30, 2024
Man charged with drug trafficking at music festival hosting Victoria’s first mobile pill testing service Police allegedly seized MDMA, cocaine and other pills from patron at Beyond the Valley music festival The Guardian - AU · Dec 30, 2024
As the Grampians fires approached, 20 kangaroo joeys took shelter in a living room. Experts say others aren’t so lucky Wildlife Victoria expects ‘catastrophic and long-term impacts’ for wildlife, including substantial loss of life, burns, blindness and starvation The Guardian - AU · Dec 30, 2024
Renewed bushfire warnings for NSW, Victoria and WA as heat forecast to return for new year BoM says light winds are expected to temper the fire danger despite high temperatures, especially inland The Guardian - AU · Dec 29, 2024
Police buckle up for NYE amid weapons, fireworks alert Victorian police are pulling out all stops to ensure public safety during New Year's Eve celebrations, amid warnings about fire risks from illegal fireworks. AAP · Dec 29, 2024
Liberal leader promises party unity after messy battle Brad Battin has paid his respects to former leader John Pesutto after taking his place at the helm of the Victorian Liberals. AAP · Dec 27, 2024
Cool change slows 360km-perimeter Grampians bushfire in Victoria as extreme fire danger keeps NSW on alert Temperatures plunged overnight in Victoria’s west as gusty winds swept over blazes that scorched bushland the size of Singapore The Guardian - AU · Dec 27, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Dec 26, 2024 Brad Battin ousts John Pesutto as Victorian Liberal leader as Moira Deeming returns to fold Leadership spill came after Pesutto lost a defamation suit brought on by Deeming, who returns to party room
The Times of India · Dec 26, 2024 Watch: Fans doff their hats to pay respect to Shane Warne at MCG NEW DELHI: Being a proud Victorian, the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) was Shane Warne's home ground, and he frequently played there for both Victoria in domestic cricket and Australia in international matches. The venue witnessed his rise from a promising local talent to a global superstar.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 26, 2024 ‘Considerable environmental damage’ from Victoria blaze – as it happened This blog is now closed
Pedestrian.tv · Dec 26, 2024 Total Fire Ban For Victoria & Parts Of South Australia As Extreme Weather Conditions Worsen Stay safe out there, folks.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 25, 2024 Victoria fires: BoM warns of ‘erratic and dangerous’ conditions as Grampians bushfire sees emergency evacuations Residents in some areas warned it is too late to leave as authorities brace for dangerous winds overnight
AAP · Dec 25, 2024 Victoria could be a key election battleground: Newspoll Victoria could be a big player in deciding the next federal election result, according to a new Newspoll analysis.
AAP · Dec 25, 2024 Wind change fans unpredictable fires as towns evacuated Dozens of communities have been urged to leave or take shelter as an out-of-control bushfire was fuelled further by gusty winds on a day of extreme conditions.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 24, 2024 Extreme heat and bushfire risk across Australia’s south-east on Christmas and Boxing days as Grampians blaze rages Three states face dangerous fire conditions as a wave of hot and dry weather triggers total fire bans and warnings of power outages
AAP · Dec 24, 2024 Measles, polio detected as authorities urge caution Health authorities are urging people to monitor for measles symptoms after an infectious case was detected while polio was also found in wastewater.
The Guardian - AU · Dec 24, 2024 Sunshine forecast for Christmas Day before temperatures soar on Boxing Day Most of Australia’s capital cities expected to see clear skies ahead of extreme fire danger on 26th
AAP · Dec 24, 2024 Man arrested after anti-Semitic parliament protest A 29-year-old Melbourne man has been arrested after he allegedly led an anti-Semitic protest attended by 20 others on the steps of Victorian parliament.