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Tracey Molyneux was diagnosed with melanoma on her scalp two years ago after her hairdresser Jacqueline Theodorou noticed a lump on her head.
Skin cancer

'You need to get that checked': How my hairdresser saved my life

Tracey Molyneux was having her hair dyed when her hairdresser noticed that a hard, pea sized lump in the middle of her scalp.

  • by Melissa Cunningham
A superb lyrebird.
Bushfires

Bird populations decimated in bushfire crisis

  • by Rachel Eddie
Munjed Al Muderis will use his platform as NSW Australian of the Year to lobby for action on climate change.
Nuclear energy

Australian of the Year finalist says to go nuclear to cut emissions

  • by Dana McCauley
UQ Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Peter Høj, Dr Keith Chappell from UQ's School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences and Professor Trent Munro at the Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology address media about developing a vaccine for the coronavirus.
Coronavirus outbreak

'We thought we had three years': Australian team to fast-track vaccine

  • by Jocelyn Garcia
The three American men have been remembered as "heros".
Bushfires

Three American firefighter 'heroes' identified

  • by Laura Chung
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Politics

Victorian Environment Department firefighters in training.
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Bushfires

Victorian public servants fight for bushfire 'good faith' payment

The public sector union want Andrews government to recognise the efforts of its public servants in firefighting and recovery

  • by Noel Towell
The large brown tree frog.
Bushfires

Victoria unveils $17.5m package for species on the brink after bushfires

The rescue package aims to protect Victoria's most at-risk plants and animals, including the brush-tailed rock wallaby and long-footed potaroo.

  • by Noel Towell
Opposition Leader Michael O'Brien says Victoria "absolutely" can, and should, be leaders on tackling climate change. "Absolutely we can [be leaders when it comes to tackling climate change] and yes, we should,"
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Bushfires

Victorian Liberals call on Morrison to adopt 'sensible' emissions reductions targets

  • by Sumeyya Ilanbey
Courts

Man wrote note saying he killed his sister to get justice, court told

Yarra Trams will pay compensation to passengers who used the service in December.
Trams

Did you use Melbourne's trams in December? You might be eligible for compensation

  • by Sumeyya Ilanbey

Crime & Courts

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Education

Cuts to TAFE have been blamed for fewer students choosing to study vocational certificates in the year after graduating school
Education

Victorian universities hit by drop in applications as TAFE's share grows

  • by Adam Carey
Aviation

Student pilots consider class action against Melbourne flying school

  • by Rachel Eddie
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Education

Victoria to introduce new VCE maths subject

  • by Madeleine Heffernan

Health

Tracey Molyneux was diagnosed with melanoma on her scalp two years ago after her hairdresser Jacqueline Theodorou noticed a lump on her head.
Skin cancer

How my hairdresser saved my life

  • by Melissa Cunningham
Crime

'Expensive as silver': warnings criminals will cash in on cigarette price hikes

  • by Paul Sakkal
Wellness

Sheriff raids Belle Gibson's Northcote house to recoup $500,000 fine

  • by Tom Cowie

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