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Three Australian POWs share their stories of the fall of Singapore
How the fall of Singapore changed three Australian prisoners of war, sharing their stories on its 75th anniversary.
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Ballarat unveils Garden of the Grieving Mother on fall of Singapore's 75th
The collective grief of thousands of mothers who lost sons and daughters to war is to be recognised in a new Ballarat memorial to be unveiled on Wednesday, the 75th anniversary of the fall of Singapore.
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Secure unit for criminals deemed unfit for release to be built in Victoria's west
A new 20-bed unit for dangerous criminals who have served their jail time in Victoria but are not fit to be released into the community will be built in the town of Ararat.
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Camera-shy quolls prove hard to find in conservation effort
Hundreds of cameras set up to monitor the movements of Victoria's tiger quoll have failed to photograph the animal for three years, raising fears for the future of the threatened species.
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Australia swelters in mid-40s as heatwave sets in
Brace yourself, Australia: it's like an oven out there for large swathes of Victoria, South Australia and south-west Queensland.
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Opponents lose legal case against poultry developer
A long-running legal battle between a poultry developer and residents living near Castlemaine is over, after the Supreme Court rejected a challenge to the farm plans.
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Tiny Bullarto Primary School year begins after facing closure last year
Bullarto Primary School faced the prospect of closure last year when the number of its fundraising goats equalled the number of its kids, but this year enrolments have more than doubled.
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Home-schoolers concerned about changes to legislation
A decade on new proposed draft regulations will change the way home schooling is delivered in Victoria.
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Australian companies expected they could beat the global dairy market and ultimately fell short
Dairy companies forecasted a milk exporting bonanza. But as the industry soured, many failed to deliver their promises.
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Final two Malmsbury detention centre escapees arrested in Colac
Police round up the last of the 15 teenagers who escaped from Malmsbury Youth Justice Centre after a 24-hour manhunt across Victoria.
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Fall of Singapore at 75: Three prisoners of war share their stories
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