News organisation Yahoo7 is fined $300,000 after one its journalists published a story that prejudiced a Melbourne murder trial.

With political heat flaring the length of the Murray-Darling, there are fears the future of the fragile water sharing deal hangs in the balance.

A former Bairnsdale dentist is expected to face deportation after being jailed for a crash that killed an off-duty police officer.

Football journalist and draft expert Emma Quayle becomes the first female recruiter in the AFL after joining Greater Western Sydney.

Australia's new Super Netball competition has not even started and already there are concerns it will be dominated by three new franchises backed by football clubs.

Using technology of the future to dig up the history of the past, students are taking part in a paleontological dig using 3D and virtual reality technology. Their results will be on display in a museum where you will even be able to touch the skin of the 3D-printed dinosaur.

Australian doctors say viewing X-rays on a smartphone can be just as useful in diagnosing common lung problems in babies as looking at the standard X-ray film, opening up opportunities for rural patients who need quick diagnosis.

A 21-year-old man is charged with 92 offences after a fire at a bank in Springvale last year that injured 36 people.

St Patrick's College in Ballarat, infamous for its history of child sexual abuse, is determined to make amends and become a leader in child protection.

A Bendigo man admits to corruptly paying a former Ballarat council worker thousands of dollars in exchange for employment contracts.

A parolee who murdered a Victorian jeweller while high on drugs during a botched robbery in 2013 would not be released under changes to the parole system, an inquest hears.

The Catholic Church reveals which schools and children's homes had more than 20 claims of child sexual abuse — one institution alone faced 219 accusations.

In light of the Victorian Government's move to overhaul Melbourne's bus network, we take a look at some of the innovative systems other cities have in place and what Melbourne could learn from them.

A traditional Mediterranean diet has been shown to have significant health benefits. But can you follow it if you live nowhere near a Greek island?

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Ballarat Indigenous arts collective Pitcha Makin Fellas will return to Melbourne's White Night festival for 2017 and then continue on appear at the Ballarat event, the first White Night in regional Victoria.

The Ballarat Indigenous arts collective's politically charged works tackle "black face" and the hundreds of nations hidden in Australia's history.

The Victorian National Party is concerned Murray Goulburn cost saving measures could see processing facilities downgraded or closed.

Two police officers are charged over an alleged assault on a female former police officer in custody at the Ballarat police station two years ago.

The Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority launches a crowdfunding campaign to improve environment for the threatened Macquarie perch.

A senior member of Victoria's community-based firefighting organisation, the CFA, is stood aside after an unauthorised security camera is found in a shed where volunteers change their clothes.

Farmers and processors are close to sealing a deal for a code of conduct on milk price contracts, with all but fresh milk giant Lion having indicated they are prepared to sign.

How are primary producers battling the heat and what will it mean for consumers and their wallets?

A Melbourne taxi driver caught doing 144 kilometres an hour in an 80kph zone told police he was speeding because he had to get to a job, police allege.

The Australian Energy Market Operator says it can't give a guarantee that it will not order load shedding, of the kind that left 90,000 properties without power during a recent heatwave in South Australia, again.

Decades-old bus contracts are holding back the ability to run more services in Melbourne and revamp the declining network, so the system will be overhauled, the Victorian Government says.

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