Ballarat rider’s death reignites anger over Victoria’s crumbling roads
The death of a 71-year-old Ballarat motorcyclist on the Western Highway has renewed scrutiny of pothole-riddled regional roads and the…
Read More »The Stinear effect: how one appointment reshaped Geelong’s 2026
A coaching change, not a trade, is being credited as the biggest factor in Geelong's 2026 turnaround. We look at…
Read More »Ballarat man, 71, dies after motorcycle hits pothole on Western Hwy
A 71-year-old Ballarat man has died after his motorcycle struck a pothole on the Western Highway, reigniting concerns about regional…
Read More »Mildura Grapples With Grief, and Its Own Online Reaction
After a vehicle incident shook Mildura, community moderators and locals are confronting a second challenge: containing hate speech and misinformation…
Read More »Mildura Base Hospital board braces for shake-up after CEO exit
A month after its chief executive's sudden departure, Mildura Base Hospital faces an executive overhaul as pressure mounts over emergency…
Read More »Nationals eye Bendigo East as Allan’s exit reshapes the field
With Jacinta Allan leaving state politics, the Nationals say they are 'fighting very hard' to claim Bendigo East. Here's what's…
Read More »Concussion waivers put spotlight on brain injury in contact sport
As AFL clubs use concussion waivers to manage return-to-play, Victorian medical and legal experts question whether informed consent is enough…
Read More »Mildura’s riverbank skull: a year on, still no name, no answers
More than a year after a human skull was found on the Murray River at Mildura, Victoria Police says the…
Read More »What the exits of Hill and Stengle should teach the AFL system
Collingwood and Geelong have parted ways with Bobby Hill and Tyson Stengle. We look at what their departures say about…
Read More »Jacinta Allan’s rise from Bendigo to the premiership — and sudden fall
Jacinta Allan resigned as Victorian premier this week. We trace her path from regional Bendigo to the state's top job,…
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