Victoria News
World-first Melbourne migraine therapy trial
A MELBOURNE headache clinic is joining a world-first clinical trial of a migraine therapy that shifts the focus of treatment from the head to the neck.
Dentist molester won’t see prison cell
Dad found dead after stabbing his bosses
Melbourne Marathon’s shock winner
Dogs’ secret documents bombshell
Concerns over Western Distributor ‘congestion’
Day quits Senate as company goes bust
Great Ocean Rd closure now a tourism threat
Victoria’s dams close to bursting
Heavy snow a month after ski season
WHILE many of us basked in warm weekend sunshine, unusually cold weather continues in the alpine regions, with snowfalls of up to 50cm forecast this week.
Hidden gems in Melbourne’s north
FROM a cafe in an 1860s homestead to great spots to find a vintage or edible treasure, here’s the list of gems in our northern Melbourne suburbs you may not have discovered yet.
Melbourne’s hidden gems: south and east
Downed powerlines close Royal Pde
CFA fight could go to High Court
How the Bulldogs lost faith in the AFL
Talia questions remain unanswered
Cars, van destroyed in suspicious fire
Building for the future
Man fights off shark with garden broom
Cheney’s ‘joking’ claim no laughing matter
EXCLUSIVE: KYLE Cheney’s belated claim to have only been “joking” about his knowledge of leaks of finals tactics was an implausible “invention” designed to protect himself, his club and his teammates, the Western Bulldogs argued.
Crown 18 remain in Chinese prison
CROWN Resorts says it has not yet spoken with a senior Melbourne executive detained in China over the gaming giant’s marketing activities.
New app to turn red lights green
Dob a cheat hotline claws back $20m
New bid for union clean-up
Toddler finds dirty needle in public toilet
Lifesaving gift from mum to daughter
Minister’s choice to save racing
Motorcycle great questioned by police
Record rains miss mark
Medical reason for a girls’ night in
WHEN it comes to medical research into cancer prevention, detection and treatment, it’s hoped that the flowers of tomorrow are in the seeds of yesterday.
Suspicious fire destroys Albonvale home
A SUSPICIOUS fire has destroyed a house in Melbourne’s west this afternoon. Fire crews were called to a residential address in Albonvale just before 5pm with reports of a house fire.
Vet’s mission to remember mates
‘I’m not a terrorist, I’ve got shingles’
City icon set for $200 million facelift
Car ploughs into man in front yard
Wild wind cuts power to thousands
Featherbrook by Central Equity Land
Calls for state to claim Bayley’s super
Dandenong North blaze ‘suspicious’
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Hoop nightmares Politics hampers players
OAKLEIGH Basketball Association is in tatters with financial and governance issues meaning hundreds of children have been forced to leave the league.
Scary craze Clown’s kid pursuit sparks safety warning
PARENTS have been told to warn their kids about the creepy clown craze after two boys were chased by a man wielding a fake knife in Melbourne’s inner east.
Education shock Clarkefield Primary School closed
CLARKEFIELD Primary School has closed and will not accept enrolments for next year.
- Halloween doggie dress ups
- Authorities speak out after abduction spike
- Patrolman’s warning on drug drivers
- Police in firearms crackdown
- Demons dream comes true
- Backlash over high-density housing plan
- Gondola team rescue ready
- Jack Ogilvie a proud council stalwart
- Call for train track feedback
- ‘It’s been quite a vicious attack’
- School jumps in, boots and all
- ‘Jewel in the crown’ restaurant may lie idle
Four stories, one narrative
In his new play Sunshine, four, unnamed characters’ monologues tell the tale of a damp and doomed night when a marriage ends, a dead husband is mourned, a man betrays his friend and two strangers’ lives collide.
Figure skating On ice
There’s an icy twist to the Melbourne Festival show Vertical Influences, which is performed by figure skaters who take their artistic impression within and beyond figure skating, writes reviewer Stephanie Glickman.
‘Charming’ killer Son’s battle to stop Melbourne’s Dr Death
A “deranged” 1920s doctor who owed thousands after a horse racing gambling spree injected his whole family and housekeeper with morphine, but his awful plan to kill did not go smoothly.
- Day quits Senate as company goes bust
- Concerns over Western Distributor ‘congestion’
- Downed powerlines close Royal Pde
- Heavy snow a month after ski season
- Dad found dead after stabbing his bosses
- Hidden gems in Melbourne’s north
- CFA fight could go to High Court
- Building for the future
- Cars, van destroyed in suspicious fire
- Talia questions remain unanswered
- How the Bulldogs lost faith in the AFL
- Crown 18 remain in Chinese prison
Suspended sentence Dentist molester won’t see prison cell
A DIRTY dentist who trapped kids in his surgery so he could molest them won’t spend a day behind bars.
Shocking attacks Mineshaft rapist’s ‘disturbing’ belief
A RAPIST who attacked two teenagers a decade before he raped a third teen in an underground mine remains “very dangerous”, a judge says.
Blackmail allegations Setka, Reardon lawyers seek phone transcripts
LAWYERS acting for CFMEU bosses John Setka and Shaun Reardon want access to Victoria Police telephone intercepts in their fight against blackmail charges.
Break-in foiled Ram raiders left empty handed in ATM attack
THIEVES who drove a stolen car through a food court in Melbourne’s south to try and smash open an ATM have fled empty handed.