Embattled Emergency Services Minister Jane Garrett remains at her post following negotiations with aggrieved parties in the protracted ...
St Catherine's Fiji disaster: Deputy principal sues Melbourne private school following fallout from 'calamitous' camp
Students at an exclusive Melbourne girls' school were stranded by a cyclone, hospitalised with gastro and caught an ...
City Square homeless protesters start to pack up 'voluntarily' following Melbourne City Council letter
Melbourne City Council has urged protesters camping out in the City Square to "voluntarily move on", calling for ...
CFA crisis: Pain looms for federal Labor in marginal, fire-affected seats
A deal between the Victorian Labor Premier and the militant firefighters' union is threatening to hamper Bill Shorten's ...
CFA crisis: Embattled Minister holds firm, political chaos continues
Embattled Emergency Services Minister Jane Garrett remains at her post following negotiations with aggrieved parties in the protracted ...
St Catherine's Fiji disaster: Deputy principal sues Melbourne private school following fallout from 'calamitous' camp
Students at an exclusive Melbourne girls' school were stranded by a cyclone, hospitalised with gastro and caught an ...
City Square homeless protesters start to pack up 'voluntarily' following Melbourne City Council letter
Melbourne City Council has urged protesters camping out in the City Square to "voluntarily move on", calling for ...
CFA crisis: Pain looms for federal Labor in marginal, fire-affected seats
A deal between the Victorian Labor Premier and the militant firefighters' union is threatening to hamper Bill Shorten's ...
Health watchdog raids Docklands home over cosmetic procedures allegations
Australia's health watchdog has raided a Docklands apartment where an unregistered person was believed to be performing cosmetic ...
More charges against the brothers accused of gang raping 14-year-old girl
Additional charges have been laid against each of the three brothers accused of gang raping a teenage girl ...
Shocking commute? Outer suburbs campaign runs selfie "Nightmare Commute Day"
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's penchant for taking "selfies" on public transport has led a national campaign for better ...
South China Sea dispute: China is trading aid for support for claims
China has launched a major charm offensive across the south Pacific to win diplomatic backing for its construction ...
Rye Hunt was 'sitting, looking lost' on an island, fisherman tells
Rio de Janeiro: A Brazilian fisherman is adamant he saw missing Australian backpacker Rye Hunt alive on an ...
Donald Trump? Adolf Hitler? GOP doesn't really care
At this point, it's fair to say that if the angry old white men who are a rump constituency in ...
'You just can't give up on all of them': Cambodian orphanage is Geraldine Cox's passion
After running orphanages in Cambodia for 20 years Geraldine Cox says nobody is going to take all her children away ...
Bob Brown's new campaign: development through the Tarkine wilderness
Former Greens leader Bob Brown is trying to get backing for a development in pristine Tasmanian wilderness – ...
Hundreds of detention centre abuses go unreported
Asha was only 12 months old when she pulled over container of boiling water on Nauru, severely scalding ...
Labor childcare rebate annual cap boost 'excellent', ...
Parliament left behind as online petitions drive ...
Family mourns for Jamie Bright, killed by ...
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BHP steps up carbon storage efforts
BHP Billiton is stepping up its efforts to bolster the use of carbon storage technology, by funding a joint research ...
Banks, websites down as wild weather knocks out Amazon Web Services
Wild weather appears to be the cause of a wide-spread outage that knocked banks, entertainment platforms and other ...
Liberal Party federal treasurer Andrew Burnes in Fishermans Bend tower bid
The Liberal Party's federal treasurer stands to pocket tens of millions of dollars from a 40-storey apartment tower ...
Gold leads surge in miners amid optimism the worst is past
Share prices of gold stocks led miners higher amid optimism that miners may be emerging from the worst ...
ASX pushed higher by soaring gold miners
Dwindling odds of a US rate rise and a weaker greenback inspired a wave of buying in ASX-listed ...
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Lives lost in floodwaters
Wild weather has claimed three lives following three separate incidents.
Senator slams Shorten's 'pre-historic' comments
NSW: Bill Shorten's comments on the role women play in child care have come under fire.
Group links more than 45 deaths to child sex offenders
NSW: He committed suicide at 40, now his mother believes he could have been the victim of more ...
East coast of Australia hammered by storm | photos
Heavy rains, king tides and flash flooding continue to impact on eastern Australia.
Father assaults daughter for throwing party
Bendigo man assaults daughter for throwing a house party while he was away for work.
Exhibit brings Discovery Centre alive
A dunny full of redbacks and a giant ant among 'minibeasts' exhibit.
Investor gives school financial masterclass
Barefoot Investor Scott Pape shares advice with Bendigo South East students.
Violence toll climbing
Bendigo victim advocate, Stott Despoja call for action to address family violence "national emergency".