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Police investigate assault and robbery, release images

17-01-2023

Stonnington Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating an assault and robbery that occurred in South Yarra on 25 November.

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Plastic munching microbes may help solve our recycling riddles

17-01-2023

Microbial communities already treat the food waste in your compost bin. In the future, could they treat your plastic waste too? A new article released by the CSIRO suggests they may well.

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Ajak Kwai to perform at the Palais

17-01-2023

Ajak Kwai is preparing to bring her compulsive harmonies and rhythms to Hepburn Springs' Palais for a performance that promises to delight music lovers early next month.

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21 cars stolen cars recovered, 20 youths arrested

16-01-2023

Eight youths have been remanded and a further 12 arrested across Melbourne’s south-east and eastern suburbs following a string of property and vehicle crime.

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Two charged with trafficking as police seize firearms and $10k of drugs

16-01-2023

A St Kilda man and woman have been arrested and are now facing the prospect of time behind bars after being found in possession of a traffickable quantity of methylamphetamine.

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Age of Aquarius: Boogie like it’s 1999

16-01-2023

Hepburn Spring's Palais is suggesting anyone partial to "boogying like it's 1999" might want to get along to its upcoming 'Dreams of Aquarius' event, promising "a unique night of local electronic musicians and DJ's".

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Weapons seized in Notting Hill

16-01-2023

A man has been charged following an incident in Blackburn North where it’s alleged a firearm was produced on 29 December.

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Police charge five youths following series of vehicle thefts

15-01-2023

Hume Crime Investigation Unit detectives have recovered several stolen vehicles and arrested five people in recent days as part of Operation Sandstone, which is tackling burglary and vehicle crime across Hume.

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Missing boy with autism rescued from river

15-01-2023

Police have rescued a 9-year-old boy with autism in Avondale Heights in recent days, after he travelled via the Maribyrnong River from Braybrook.

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GenCost report finds renewables increasingly important as technology costs surge

15-01-2023

Renewables remain the cheapest new-build electricity, but technology costs are surging across the board a new report shows.

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Alex Lloyd: ‘live and amazing’ at the Palais

15-01-2023

Alex Lloyd is getting set to return to the stage at The Palais, Hepburn with his 'Live & Amazing' tour, next Friday January 27.

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Four deceased in Pine Lodge collision

14-01-2023

Emergency services had last week responded to a collision in Pine Lodge near Shepparton that left four people dead.

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Police appeal for information following assault and collisions at Golden Square, Bendigo

14-01-2023

Detectives from Bendigo Crime Investigation Unit are appealing for information as part of their investigation into a series of incidents on New Year’s Eve in Bendigo's Golden Square where two men were seriously assaulted.

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Beach party at the Palais with Rufino and the Coconuts, Mikelangelo

14-01-2023

Rufino and the Coconuts and Mikelangelo come together to host the first ever Hepburn Beach Party at the Palais, Hepburn next Saturday night, January 21.

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Farewell La Nina …

14-01-2023

Climate models indicate La Niña is on the way out, with El Niño conditions expected later this year

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Witnesses, dash cam footage sought in wake of Tallarook fatality

13-01-2023

Police have been investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash in Tallarook last week.

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Detectives charge four following aggravated home invasion

13-01-2023

Armed Crime Squad detectives have charged four men following an aggravated home invasion in St Albans last month.

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Newly-minted: a fresh pressed first for 2023

13-01-2023

One lucky coin enthusiast was able to make history at the Royal Australian Mint at the start of this month, pressing and taking home the first coin for 2023, not only in Australia, but around the world.

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Emergency beacon plays crucial role as men rescued from sinking boat

13-01-2023

An emergency beacon is being credited with saving the lives of four men whose boat sank off Mount Eliza in recent days.

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Two more charged following series of high-end vehicle thefts in Ballarat

12-01-2023

Western Region Crime Squad detectives have charged a further two people, including a Creswick woman, allegedly linked to a series of offending across western and eastern Victoria.

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Teen charged after crashing car in Narre Warren

12-01-2023

Casey Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a teenage boy after an allegedly stolen car crashed into playground equipment in Narre Warren on January 2.

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Revised date for Lyonville Woodchop

12-01-2023

Please find below an updated media release for the Lyonville Woodchop. We have been asked by the Axemen's Association ot change the date to 25th February at short notice.

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Unclogging emergency: new centres scheduled to open

12-01-2023

The state government has delivered ten Priority Primary Care Centres (PPCCs), with 15 more on the way – giving Victorians a free alternative to visiting a busy emergency department (ED).

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Some CSIRO help to tackle cravings, achieve healthy weight loss

12-01-2023

CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, has released new research that's expected to help Australians start healthy weight loss in 2023 by tackling one of the biggest obstacles to successful dieting: cravings.

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