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Road Safety
The hoon hotline and the laws targeting Victorian hoon drivers
The Victorian impoundment regime, the hoon hotline and the long-running debate over whether it works.
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Tobacco Wars
Why illicit tobacco is so lucrative: the economics behind Victoria’s arson wave
The price gap, the supply chain and the policy debate behind Victoria's illegal-tobacco market.
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Community Safety
How Victorian victims of crime get help: VOCAT, the helpline and the Victims of Crime Commissioner
A guide to the financial assistance scheme, the helpline and the support services for Victorian victims of crime.
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Road Safety
E-scooters, e-bikes and the road toll: a 2026 Victorian update
The 2026 picture on e-scooter and e-bike incidents in Victoria — data, regulation and hospital admissions.
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Family Violence
Family violence in Victoria: what the most recent quarter tells us
The most recent CSA family-incident data and what the MARAM rollout is showing on the ground.
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Crime
Puppy farms and pet theft in Victoria: the 2026 enforcement landscape
The 2026 enforcement landscape for puppy-farm and pet-theft offences under the new Animal Welfare Act.
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Road Safety
Operation Roadwise and the road-safety blitz: do they actually work?
Do high-visibility road-safety operations actually reduce the toll? A look at the evidence behind Operation Roadwise and its successors.
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Road Safety
Vehicle impoundments in Victoria: the law, the costs and the rate
The Victorian vehicle-impoundment regime — when it applies, what it costs and how to recover a vehicle.
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Road Safety
Hit-and-run incidents in Victoria: how police investigate and what the data shows
How Victoria Police's Major Collision Investigation Unit handles hit-and-run incidents and what the data trends show.
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