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Melbourne Airport asks for powers to stop development underneath flight paths

The airport wants the right to block developments in areas affected by flight noise, in a bid to prevent a future Sydney Airport-style curfew.

  • by Clay Lucas
Heatherton locals who have campaigned for over two decades for a park on the land to now be taken for a train line and train stabling.
Public transport

Suburban Rail Loop set to thwart decades-old parks plan

The first stage of the enormous Suburban Rail Loop through Melbourne’s south-east will scupper plans for a series of parks the Andrews government committed $25 million towards.

  • by Clay Lucas
Trade Minister Martin Pakula and Hanwha Australia managing director Richard Cho in front of Hanwha's Redback vehicle on Tuesday.
Defence

Victoria and Korean manufacturer fight Queensland for $27b defence contract

  • by Michael Fowler
Liberal members are urging their leader to publicly rebuke Bernie Finn.
Liberal Party

Liberal leader urged to take 'clear stand' against controversial MP Bernie Finn

  • by Sumeyya Ilanbey
The aftermath of the fire at the West Footscray factory.
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Waste

EPA in strife after two years of crisis

  • by Chris Vedelago

Crime & Courts

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Education

On December 2018 international student Nguyen Le died after falling from a building at the University of Melbourne
Education

Coroner calls for action after dozens of international students take their own lives

  • by Henrietta Cook
Education

'It was a difficult year': International Baccalaureate students celebrate results

  • by Anna Prytz
Education

Erin had to virtually bend over backwards to come out on top

  • by Anna Prytz

Health

Without specialist judges, Family Court matters are at risk of being mishandled.
Coronavirus pandemic

Suicides in Victoria dip as calls to mental health hotlines spike

  • by Tammy Mills
Disability

Law reform needed to allow deaf and blind people on juries

  • by Tammy Mills
Coronavirus pandemic

Push for wider roll-out of 15-minute coronavirus tests

  • by Simone Fox Koob and Cameron Houston

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