Man stabbed outside South Yarra home
A man who tried to scare off a suspected thief was repeatedly stabbed by the stranger near his South Yarra home on Saturday night.
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Bruthen's mark of respect after boy's shooting death
A small community in East Gippsland has come together at a local footy match to remember 12-year-old Hamish Evans after his unexplained shooting death in Bruthen.
After 143 years, Horti Hall, it's time for your close up
A historian calls for personal stories about eclectic Horti Hall, built 1873 and once home to the X Files Fan Club, Norwich Canary Club and 19th century stuntman Henri L'Estrange.
Sister of missing woman Sally Cheong just wishes she could finally say 'I love you'
Every now and then, late at night, Helen Cheong still sees the face of her missing sister, Sally, who she hasn't seen since they played tennis eight years ago.
Sally Branson, new boss of the Victorian Nationals, breaks the party mould
The new party boss is young, understands the influence of social media and is a woman who lives in East St Kilda.
300 new homes for family violence survivors
More than 300 households fleeing family violence will soon move into new homes under a deal with the state government and community housing sector.
The rise of our schools in working class suburbs
It was only a couple of days into his new job as principal of North Geelong Secondary College when Nick Adamou was calling the cops on his own students.
Frankston line trains to resume on Monday
Trains will resume running on the Frankston line on Monday morning following the removal of level crossings at McKinnon, Ormond and Bentleigh.
Victoria Police staffer caught drink-driving in Broadford
An unsworn Victoria Police staff member was caught driving with a blood alcohol limit almost three above times the legal limit.
Melburnian Muggles finally get hands on latest Potter instalment
There were screams and even tears as a 15-second countdown marked the end of a long morning for hundreds of Melbourne Harry Potter fans.
Belmont girl, 13, missing
A 13-year-old Belmont girl was last seen getting on a bus in Geelong on Saturday afternoon.
'In Australia you can think independently': Terror arrest man's Melbourne past
When he first settled in Australia, Zulfikar bin Mohamad Shariff was known as a social activist.
Flinders Street protesters removed by police
A group of four women who locked themselves into a makeshift metal cage in the city to protest the abuse of children in prison have been removed by police.
'Bewildering' spike in risk-taking behaviour amongst young Australians
Sick of being ignored by governments, young people are increasingly finding their political voice.
Activists lock themselves in for the night to protest against abuse of Indigenous children in detention
Four women in a makeshift metal cage were among protestors preparing to spend the night at Flinders Street station intersection.
Sharp rise in youth justice assault claims and other serious incidents
The extent of violence in the youth justice system may worse be than previously thought, with state government figures revealing a sharp spike in the number of serious incidents recorded in the past 12 months compared with previous years.
'Harrowing' rise in homeless kids
Hundreds of Victorian children are living in cars, caravan parks, dangerous rooming houses and on the streets, as the young are worst hit by the state's ballooning housing crisis.
The heartbreaking reason they'll be told to leave Australia
Biswajit Banik and his wife Sarmin Sayeed knew it wasn't easy raising a child with autism, but were happy doing it in Australia after moving from Bangladesh in 2007.
New Zealand man charged over fatal hit-run in West Melbourne
A woman has been killed after a hit and run in West Melbourne on Saturday morning.
Merlino aims to douse CFA fire for a united emergency service
He's the right-hand-man Daniel Andrews appointed to clean up the CFA mess - although any missteps could cost him dearly in the fire-prone area that happens to be his marginal seat.