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The Latest Breaking News from Victoria

Cast your votes, close elections on the cards in 2024

Voters in Qld, the ACT and the NT will head to the polls in 2024, with a tight by-election contest in a federal Victorian seat also taking place.

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A $55k Falling Down Shack In Victoria Was One Of Australia’s Most Viewed Properties In 2023

One of the most clicked on "bargain" house listing in Victoria in 2023 was a run down hovel in Beulah, and if that doesn't sum up the housing market I don't know what does.

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More hubs help cut down the elective surgery waitlist

Victoria's health minister says a series of new centres will help the state reach its target of 240,000 elective surgeries annually.

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How citizens can be critical to minimising fire risk

The Country Fire Authority has urged Victorians to join its citizen science effort to minimise the state's bushfire risk this season.

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River search for clues to find missing man's remains

Rivers have been searched for items that could be key to finding the remains of a man who went missing in Victoria's east more than four years ago.

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Asian toad pest found in Victoria a 'serious threat'

Melburnians have been urged to look out for the deadly Asian black-spined toad after a resident found one while taking an afternoon walk on Boxing Day.

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Endangered Macquarie perch given a layer of protection

The endangered Macquarie perch has been given new protections in a bid to re-establish wild populations of the native fish in Victoria's waterways.

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Storms continue after sparking power outages, rescues

Thousands of Queensland and Victorian homes remain without power as thunderstorms and flooding continue to wreak havoc in parts of eastern Australia.

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State's road toll soars to highest level in 15 years

Sixteen people died on Victoria's roads during the final weeks of 2023, pushing the state's annual toll close to 300.

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Victorians left in the dark after wild thunderstorms

Severe thunderstorms have left tens of thousands of Victorians in the dark and sparked widespread delays at Melbourne Airport.

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‘Unliveable’: Real Estate Agent Wanted $2500 A Month To Rent A House So Messy You’ll Literally Gag

Purple Pingers has exposed his first terrible rental for 2024. The property is in a town in regional Victoria, and it is messy messy messy.

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Cyber hackers break into Victorian court recordings

Hackers have broken into the audio visual technology network of Court Services Victoria, going undetected for weeks.

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‘There was a connection right away’: the women’s jail training greyhounds for adoption

Inmates at Tarrengower prison in Victoria and retired racing dogs help each other prepare for life outside

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Myki Fares, Road Tolls & Property Taxes Are All Going Up In Victoria & I Hate 2024 Already

Folks in the state of Victoria are being welcomed into the new year by increased costs for Myki, road tolls and housing taxes.

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From Medicare to preschool: the Australian laws changing in the new year

Centrelink payments will increase, working seniors can earn more without affecting their pension, and importation of vapes containing nicotine will be banned

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Tougher laws on plastic shopping bags coming to ACT shops

The ACT's ban goes further than laws in NSW and Victoria.

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Driver caught almost six times over legal limit

After police spotted a car being driven erratically in Shepparton, Victoria, the driver was pulled over and allegedly blew almost six times the legal limit.

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Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop is a multibillion-dollar vision for a ‘city of centres’ – but how long will it take?

Draft papers released earlier this month show how the Victorian government plans to reshape its first six targeted areas. Here’s what we know so far

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Arrests over robbery at fatal mushroom meal home

Two people are expected to be charged over an alleged burglary at the Victorian home of accused mushroom meal murderer Erin Patterson.

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‘Roaring like the ocean’: campers survey aftermath of Victorian flash flood that left two dead

Tents and caravans were swept away during 30-minute deluge that inundated Buchan campsite

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Boy killed by falling tree branch in northern Victoria

A falling tree branch has killed a child in Victoria's north after wild weather in parts the state, two days after a similar tragedy.

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Queensland Police Confirm Two Mothers In Their 40s Sadly Died In Flash Flooding On Boxing Day

Wild weather has killed at least 10 people across Queensland and Victoria, officials say, as the death toll continues to rise.

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Swimmers on alert over water quality following storms

Swimmers have been told to check the water quality of beaches and rivers due to recent rain and likely stormwater pollution in Victoria.

Evening Standard

Girl, 9, among 10 people killed as storms batter eastern Australia

Mia Holland-McCormack was reportedly found unresponsive in floodwater a few kilometres from her home

The Independent UK

Ten dead after Christmas and Boxing Day storms in Australia

Thousands of homes without power as gusty winds knock down over 1,000 power lines in Queensland

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