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Young Liberal sets up companies that harvest job-seeker data
Companies sell diploma courses and harvest job seekers' data for the scandal-plagued taxpayer-funded vocational education sector.
Companies sell diploma courses and harvest job seekers' data for the scandal-plagued taxpayer-funded vocational education sector.
A violent underworld figure has died following an attack on two prison guards at Loddon Prison, north-west of Melbourne.
Horse-drawn carriages have been given their marching orders and will be banned from Swanston Street.
A Deakin University student is calling on Australian unis to stop dissecting real animals in scientific studies and become "cruelty-free".
A judge repeatedly called a lawyer incompetent, called his questions "incredibly stupid", and said his failings meant his client couldn't get a fair trial.
A man previously identified as a person of interest in the disappearance of toddler William Tyrrell is faced a string of historical child sexual abuse charges in Ballarat.
Leafy Alphington is the latest Melbourne suburb that could see a new rail bridge soar across a main road and above homes as part of the state government's $5-$6 billion level crossing removal program.
The kangaroo, known as "Spot", lived with the arrow in his head for almost a month after the shooting near Woodend, then died three days after surgery.
Extreme commuting is now the norm for a growing army of city workers from regional Victoria. But it comes with consequences.
Police have released an image of a man who rammed a police car in Northcote on Wednesday afternoon.
A Torquay businessman who made explosive allegations against Cardinal George Pell exposing himself to children first reported his concerns about Australia's highest-ranking priest to police four years ago.
Two prison officers are in hospital after they were allegedly attacked by an inmate who'd refused to leave his cell.
An 18-year-old has died after sustaining critical injuries in a motorcycle accident in Avondale Heights last week.
A woman from Hong Kong, accused of murdering her former lover in Bacchus Marsh, will remain in jail after failing to show she knew nothing about the crime.
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A man who allegedly started a fight with three men outside a Brighton hotel has ended up in a serious condition in hospital.
Chief commissioner Graham Ashton says charges could still be laid against Cardinal George Pell over a string of allegations of child sex abuse going back decades.
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The Victoria Police bomb response unit has declared a Thornbury street safe, after a suspicious package was found in the driveway of a home on Wednesday afternoon.
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