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Port Phillip Prison in 2015.
Prisons

Port Phillip Prison to close as new Lara centre opens

The new Western Plains facility won’t start receiving prisoners until mid-2025, two-and-a-half years after major works were completed.

  • by Kieran Rooney and Broede Carmody
The Australian Education Union president Meredith Peace.
Education

Teachers slam their own union over ‘outrageous’ phonics stance

  • by Caroline Schelle
Police outside the scene where two men, a woman and a teenage boy were found dead.
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Tragedy

Broadmeadows deaths cause ‘could be anything’ as police probe overdose link

  • by Melissa Cunningham, David Estcourt, Wendy Tuohy and Lachlan Abbott
Premier Jacinta Allan.
Drug reform

Pill testing to become permanent in Victoria

  • by Rachel Eddie
The scene on William Street this morning.
Emergency services

Six thousand litres of diesel floods Melbourne high-rise tower

  • by Lachlan Abbott
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Politics

Port Phillip Prison in 2015.
Prisons

Port Phillip Prison to close as new Lara centre opens

The new Western Plains facility won’t start receiving prisoners until mid-2025, two-and-a-half years after major works were completed.

  • by Kieran Rooney and Broede Carmody
Box Hill’s evolving skyline.
Editorial
Editorial

Rail loop’s unprecedented building boom requires careful planning

The Victorian government needs to provide assurance its seizure of development decision-making along the massive project is guided by broader thinking.

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Premier Jacinta Allan.
Drug reform

Pill testing to become permanent in Victoria

  • by Rachel Eddie
The corner of Whitehorse Road and Station Road looking towards Box Hill Central
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Development

High-rises up to 50 storeys get green light for Melbourne suburb

  • by Kieran Rooney and Broede Carmody
Keith Houghton is among those in the dyslexic community to welcome changes to the way children are taught to read.
Education

Keith has written five books and a PhD thesis. He’s never read a single one

  • by Bridie Smith

Crime & Courts

Robyn Hill.
Missing campers trial

‘I hope he has a lovely time in jail’: Russell Hill’s widow stoic after Gregory Lynn split verdict

  • by Erin Pearson and Amber Johnston
Gregory Lynn.
Missing campers trial

A lockdown project and a fallen tree: Gregory Lynn’s sliding doors moments

  • by John Silvester and Erin Pearson
Greg and Lisa Lynn.
Missing campers trial

Staged suicide? Push for coroner to reopen inquest into death of Gregory Lynn’s first wife

  • by John Silvester
Police outside the scene where two men, a woman and a teenage boy were found dead.
Updated
Tragedy

Broadmeadows deaths cause ‘could be anything’ as police probe overdose link

  • by Melissa Cunningham, David Estcourt, Wendy Tuohy and Lachlan Abbott
Gregory Lynn outside court after the verdict.
Updated
Missing campers trial

Lynn, usually expressionless, raises eyebrows after verdict

  • by Erin Pearson
Russell Hill and Carol Clay.
Missing campers trial

‘Relieved and devastated’: Hill and Clay families’ joint statement

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