Victoria's bushfire threat far from over, 24 fires burn
Victoria remains on high alert with 24 fires still burning. Authorities warn the threat is far from over, with extreme heat expected to return. Stay informed and follow emergency advice.
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Victoria's Extreme Heatwave: 16C Above Average
A severe heatwave is gripping Victoria, with temperatures up to 16C above normal. The BoM warns of extreme health risks and catastrophic fire conditions. Stay cool and check on loved ones.
Greenwashing Claims Over Brisbane's 2032 Olympic Stadium
The Queensland Government faces accusations of greenwashing and hiding the environmental impact of a new $3.6bn Olympic stadium at Brisbane's Victoria Park. Critics warn of catastrophic heritage loss. Read the full story.
Baby in Critical Condition After Corio Bath Incident
A baby boy is fighting for life after being found unresponsive in a bath in Corio. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Monday afternoon.
Firms fined over worker's finger amputation in machinery
A labour hire firm and a farm have been fined over a gruesome workplace incident where a woman lost several fingers in an unguarded onion grader. Read the court's findings.
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.
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.
Union Slams Asbestos Exemption at ECU Campus
The CFMEU condemns a WorkSafe exemption allowing asbestos in ECU's Perth campus fire doors. Critics warn it sets a dangerous precedent for worker safety in Australia.
Asbestos confirmed in ACT coloured sand, schools affected
Detailed testing has confirmed asbestos contamination in five colours of Kadink decorative sand, prompting school closures and a new ministerial declaration for safe removal. Learn the latest.
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.
Max Rooke concussion lawsuit dismissed, can replead
Geelong AFL premiership star Max Rooke's OHS claim over concussion dismissed by court, but he's been given an opportunity to file a new statement of claim. Read the latest.
Student injured by guillotine in school workshop
A 15-year-old Beechworth Secondary College student suffered crushed hand and severed fingertips in workshop accident. WorkSafe charges Education Department with safety breaches.
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.
Mental injury claims surge 40% in Victorian workplaces
WorkSafe Victoria reports alarming 40% rise in mental injury claims driven by workplace aggression. New campaign targets employers to improve psychological safety.
Mining companies charged over fatal Ballarat rockfall
Two mining firms face charges after a father was killed and a young man critically injured in a Ballarat Gold Mine rockfall. Learn the details of this workplace safety failure.
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.
WorkSafe Investigates Byford School Needle Incident
WorkSafe launches investigation into Byford John Calvin School after used needle discovery sparks health concerns. School implements safety measures.
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.
ACT Schools Asbestos Shutdown: Timeline of Events
A detailed timeline of the ACT schools asbestos shutdown. Discover how the crisis unfolded, which schools are affected, and the ongoing testing and removal efforts.
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.
Thunderbird Mine incidents downplayed by operators
Kimberley Mineral Sands and Re:Group insist excavator incidents at Thunderbird mine were minor. No injuries reported as WorkSafe investigates. Read the full details.
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.
Asbestos scare closes Canberra public schools
Multiple Canberra public schools closed Friday due to asbestos contamination in decorative sand. WorkSafe ACT advises testing and remediation. Get the full list of affected schools.
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.
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