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Car hits servo, injures 10

Ambulance - VIC

AN out-of-control car has rammed through a service station building in Frankston injuring 10 people.

Baillieu's sorrow for teacher

Paul Simpson and family

UPDATE 1.43pm: PREMIER Ted Baillieu says he was “sick in his heart'' after hearing of the heroic drowning death of a teacher.

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Metro fined for poor performance

Metro

METRO has been hit with a $1 million fine after failing to meet its performance targets.

Druggie jailed for killing refugee

Thiruvadivel Sriskandavajah

A DRUG-affected driver who killed a Sri Lankan refugee when he sped through a Dandenong pedestrian crossing has been jailed.

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Moon

In a couple of weeks the moon will be the closest it's been to Earth in years. To some astrologers it's a nasty time, but to some, the worst that can happen is a Creedence Clearwater Revival song gets stuck in your head. Picture: AP

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Miranda Kerr

Model mum Miranda Kerr has hit the catwalks only two months after giving birth to son Flynn. Picture: Getty Images

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Alien encounters

Britain's National Archives have released documents linked to alien abductions, UFO sightings and crop cirlcles, only days after Siberian air traffic control said a fly-by alien "purred" at them. Picture: AP

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Raptor

Aussie flying ace

Meet Aussie fighter pilot Matt Harper, just the second non-American to fly the world's most lethal stealth fighter jet, the F-22A Raptor

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Wine on tap

What a corker!

Believe it or not, a Melbourne bar is serving up wine straight from the keg. Take a look

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Paris goes Gaga

WARNING NUDITY: Lady Gaga joins models in Paris for a display of wild and wacky fashion designs

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Hot wheels

A Ferrari that seats four? What will they ever think of next! Find out at the Geneva International Motor Show

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UFC

No holding back

The UFC has revealed a multi-pronged plan to grow its brand in Victoria and the rest of Australia

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Dumped dog

Choose me!

A huge number of dogs, cats, puppies and kittens are desperate to be taken from the Lost Dogs' Home

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Bumper bikini parade

Models from Victoria are on the Gold Coast to help launch the world's biggest bikini parade

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iPad2

Juiced-up iPad

Steve Jobs makes surprise appearance to reveal Apple's thinner, faster iPad2

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Paris Fashion Week

French sleek

Paris Fashion Week starts on a minimalist note with designers' autumn/winter collections

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Future-pet-o-saurus

Sick of your cat shedding hair on the couch? Check out these futuristic gadgets/pets/toys on show at the world's biggest IT fair

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Victoria

Unions fined over site intimidation

concrete

MILITANT unions have been fined $110,000 for disrupting concrete pours and engaging in other illegal action at Melbourne building sites.

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Another fatal smash in Gippsland

Drouin smash

UPDATE 12pm: THREE young people have died after two separate fiery smashes involving power poles in Gippsland this morning.

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Entertainment

Top Gear takes V8 Supercar for spin

top gear hits gold coast

CRAIG Lowndes has given Top Gear hosts Jeremy Clarkson and James May a lesson in driving a V8 Supercar. WATCH HERE

On cloud nine after big win

Cloud Control

JUST like Charlie Sheen, Cloud Control's current status is "Winning."

National

Our homes world's 'most overvalued'

Housing

AUSTRALIANS love to watch their home values rise but a leading magazine says they are way overvalued.

Bank fraud nets $2m in gold bars

gold bullion

POLICE are hunting the masterminds of a sophisticated bank fraud that netted the thieves 75 gold bars from the Perth Mint.

The Other Side

Moonageddon - is trouble on the way?

Moon

CYCLONE Tracy. Creedence Clearwater Revival. They have got something in common and it's headed our way.

Travel

Airline sued for 'letting passenger die'

Carol Wilson

MAN reveals his horror at watching his mother die on board an Emirates flight and says the crew failed to provide help.

World

Ruling to halt Amazon dam lifted

Amazon dam

A BRAZILIAN judge has overturned a lower court ruling that suspended work on a massive hydroelectric dam in the Amazon.

Latest Reader's Comment

On edge over child kidnap fears

Tash, I am very wary of my children, my child is 13yo and was 5min from home when this happened....you would think he would be safe.......
Posted by Mum - Berwick at 6:52 PM March 03, 2011

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Feb 20 - Mar 20

You know that Moon that can't be seen tonight? Guess which sector of the sky it can't be seen in? It's up there, out there, in the division of the ecliptic that astrologers ca... Read more

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