Scathing 1983 Cabinet Papers Slam Victorian Prisons
Newly released cabinet papers reveal a damning 1983 review of Victoria's prisons, branding Geelong Gaol 'obsolete'. Discover the shocking findings and the government's secret plans.
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Young man dies in single-vehicle crash near Rich Avon East
A man in his 20s has died after his car left the road and hit trees near Rich Avon East. Victoria's 2025 road toll now stands at 282. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Man avoids jail after Anzac Day pub rampage
A Barrack Heights man with mental health issues has been sentenced for an Anzac Day pub rampage in East Maitland where he threatened patrons with a weapon. Read the full court details.
Four dead in Muckatah minivan crash days before Christmas
A fatal minivan crash in northern Victoria has claimed four lives and left five others, including a child, fighting for their lives. Police appeal for dashcam footage.
Victoria's Secret opens first WA store at Karrinyup
Global lingerie giant Victoria's Secret has opened its first Western Australian store at Karrinyup Shopping Centre, with a sparkling launch event featuring models, influencers, and champagne. Discover the details.
15 New Corrections Officers Join Townsville Prison
Fifteen new corrections officers have graduated and started work at Townsville Correctional Centre after a demanding 12-week training course, boosting local staffing. Read about their intensive preparation.
ACT's AMC prison costs $543 per inmate daily, highest in Australia
The Alexander Maconochie Centre costs ACT taxpayers $543.19 per prisoner daily, with a 77.2% recidivism rate. Calls grow to close the facility and return to using NSW prisons.
Grovedale hoax call triggers major emergency services response
A bizarre hoax call in Grovedale sparked a major emergency response, wasting critical police and ambulance resources. Authorities are urging the public to report responsibly.
Victoria's Secret opens first WA store at Karrinyup
Perth shoppers can finally experience Victoria's Secret magic as the iconic lingerie and beauty retailer opens its first Western Australian store at Karrinyup Shopping Centre on December 12, just in time for Christmas.
Geelong man faces 32 charges after firearms raid
A Whittington man faces 32 criminal charges after police uncovered multiple firearms during a Geelong property raid. Read the latest on this major police operation.
Prison guard basher's sentence overturned
An inmate who launched a violent attack on four prison guards in Cessnock has had his community sentence overturned and will now serve time in prison. Read the full story.
Bunbury Prison Officer Investigated Over Inmate Photo
A senior officer at Bunbury Regional Prison faces professional standards investigation after allegedly taking inappropriate photo of an inmate. Full details on the incident.
Pedestrian dies in Melbourne intersection collision
A man has died after being struck by a car at a Brooklyn intersection early Saturday morning. Police are investigating as Victoria's road toll reaches 256 deaths this year.
Motorcyclist's road rage ends at police station
A 62-year-old motorcyclist's road rage incident in Mildura culminated with him clinging to a car bonnet all the way to the police station, where he was charged. Watch the shocking footage.
Victoria's Liberal Leader Tackles $2M/Hour Debt Crisis
New Victorian Liberal leader Jess Wilson vows to tackle state's $2 million hourly debt crisis, promising economic reform, lower taxes and judicial changes. Read her full vision.
Missing Yarraville man search continues in Bellbrae
Victoria Police seek public help to find missing Yarraville man Daniel Smith, last seen in Bellbrae. The 40-year-old requires medical attention. Call 000 with information.
Geelong Property Market Sees Strong Auction Results
Geelong's property market shows remarkable strength with multiple million-dollar sales. Discover which suburbs are leading the boom and what it means for local homeowners.
Roam Geelong festival returns in 2027 with $23M boost
Geelong's popular Roam festival will return in 2027 after delivering a $23 million economic boost to the region. The event attracted thousands of visitors and showcased local talent.
Emergency Crews Respond to Barwon Heads Road Crash
Emergency services rushed to Barwon Heads Road after a serious car crash. Multiple units responded to the incident causing significant traffic delays. Read the latest updates.
Geelong Weather: Cloudy with Light Winds
Discover today's Geelong weather forecast: cloudy conditions with light winds and a high of 17°C. Plan your day with our detailed weather breakdown.
WA vs Victoria AFL Origin Rivalry Ignites
State pride erupts as WA and Victoria announce first AFL Origin selections. Glen Jakovich declares he 'hates Victoria' as Patrick Cripps rallies West Aussie stars for the February 14 clash at Optus Stadium.
Geelong drug trafficker loses sentence appeal
Jason Gioffre's appeal against his drug trafficking sentence has been rejected by Victoria's Court of Appeal. The Geelong man will continue serving his prison term.
Lyon: Victoria Wants to Belt WA in Origin Revival
AFL legend Garry Lyon promises Victoria will bring fierce intensity to the State of Origin revival against Western Australia at Optus Stadium on February 14.
Family killed in horrific Ballarat truck collision
A family of three died after their car failed to stop at a sign in Stoneleigh, Victoria. Their 5-year-old daughter survives. Learn more about rural road safety.
Geelong Magistrates' Court cases for November 14
Full coverage of cases heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Friday, November 14. Discover the outcomes and sentences handed down to local offenders.
Geelong Court Sentencing Results for November 14
Complete coverage of Geelong County Court proceedings from Friday, November 14, 2025. See who appeared and their sentencing outcomes. Stay informed about local justice.
Victoria's High-Alert Fire Season: Restrictions Begin
Victoria faces its most dangerous fire season since Black Saturday. CFA issues fire restrictions for multiple regions starting this Sunday. Know the rules to stay safe.
Geelong Weather: Cloudy with Possible Showers
Geelong residents can expect mostly cloudy conditions today with possible showers and light winds. Stay updated with the latest forecast details.
Mount Duneed Man Bradley Davies Missing: Urgent Appeal
Police seek public help to find missing Mount Duneed man Bradley Davies, 37, last seen Monday. Concerns grow for his welfare as search continues across Geelong region.
Life sentences for recruiting kids into gangs in Victoria
Victoria announces tough new laws with life sentences for adults recruiting children into violent gangs. Premier Jacinta Allan targets 'evil puppet-masters'.
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