Victoria

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A student has been seriously injured at a college in Melbourne.
Victoria
Bryce Luff

Melbourne student seriously injured in school balcony collapse

Students were playing on the deck at the time of the incident.

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It’s unclear if the driver is aware the incident occurred.
Victoria
Molly Magennis

Fresh details emerge after woman killed in freak accident on Melbourne freeway

The 46-year-old died when a metal tool flew off the back of a truck and smashed through her windscreen.

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Police are on the hunt for several masked offenders.
Victoria
Molly Magennis

Armed gang threatens servo, supermarket staff and customers in wild crime spree

Wielding machetes, axes and hammers the masked gang targeted multiple locations in a terrifying two-hour rampage across Melbourne’s southeast.

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The crash occurred when one of the vehicles veered onto the wrong side of the road. File image
Victoria
Matt Shrivell

Horror four-car collision leaves one dead

Emergency services are trying to piece together the moments leading to a serious crash after a car swerved onto the wrong side of the road and wiped out another three oncoming vehicles.

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A man will spend at least another 18-and-a-half years in jail for murdering his wife.
Australia
Holly Hales

Dad led young daughter to find slain mum’s bloody body

A husband who led his daughter to find her mother's bloodied body in their home's garage has been sentenced to 24 years in prison.

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One person has died in a crash causing by a flying piece of metal on a Melbourne road.
Victoria
Dominique Tassell

Driver killed as metal falls from back of truck and smashes into car

A search is underway for the truck that did not stop.

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The accident occurred in July 2022.
Victoria
Molly Magennis

Girl falls 7m from rope ladder and fractures spine at Melbourne play centre

The eight-year-old was at a friend’s birthday party when the accident occurred.

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Police have released CCTV images of the car as well as another vehicle seen in the area before the crash.
Victoria
Molly Magennis

Mystery surrounds identity of ‘child’ driver killed in fiery Melbourne crash

The driver was killed when their stolen Lexus veered off the road, crashed into trees and burst into flames.

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A serious incident is unfolding at Middle Footscray railway station in Melbourne.
Victoria
Hayley Taylor

Man killed by train at Melbourne train station, services halted

Commuters are being warned to expect delays as the incident unfolds.

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The milk bar sustained extensive damage from the fire.
Victoria
Molly Magennis

Couple’s lucky escape after car ploughs into Melbourne milk bar and is set alight

Thirty firefighters battled the blaze which ‘fully engulfed’ the store.

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A Hezbollah flag displayed during a Pro-Palestine rally in Melbourne in September.
Politics
Dominic Giannini

Fourteen investigated for terror symbol displays at protests

Police are investigating the display of Hezbollah flags at a protest in Melbourne and whether rhetoric about killed terrorists crossed the threshold into inciting violence.

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Police have arrested a man following multiple alleged assaults in Narre Warren on Tuesday.
Victoria
Bryce Luff

Three injured in alleged box cutter attack near Melbourne shopping centre

A woman and two men have been taken to hospital.

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Levi Presland, 12, suffered serious burns and undergone eight surgeries after his polyester jumper caught fire.
Victoria
Bethan Yeoman and Dominique Tassell

Boy’s horrific injuries after jumper catches on fire: ‘It just lit up’

Levi’s 14-year-old sister saved his life, dowsing him with a garden hose.

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Those who buy the stolen goods have also been issued a warning.
Victoria
Tyra Stowers and Molly Magennis

Thieves’ illegal footpath act exposes cost-of-living crisis

‘It’s damn dangerous from a public health point of view.’

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Bendigo has measured a 3.6 magnitude earthquake.
Australia
Max Corstorphan

‘Big’: Australian city woken by powerful earthquake

An Australian city has been rocked by a powerful earthquake on Tuesday morning, with residents reporting ‘violent’ shakes.

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