Australian Rock Legend Angry Anderson Dies Aged 79
Rose Tattoo frontman Gary “Angry” Anderson has died at 79 after a five-decade career spanning Australian rock music, television, film and youth advocacy.
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Counter-Terrorism Police Arrest Melbourne Man Allegedly Linked to ISIS
A 65-year-old Melbourne man has been arrested by counter-terrorism police, who allege he pledged allegiance to ISIS and distributed thousands of violent...
Teenager Jailed Over Violent Kew Home Invasion
A 17-year-old has been sentenced to two years and nine months in detention for his role in a violent home invasion in Melbourne's east that left a man w...
Treehouse Illustrator Terry Denton Dies Aged 76
Australian children's author and illustrator Terry Denton, best known for his long-running creative partnership on the popular Treehouse books, has died...
Quad Bike Incidents Claim Two Lives Near Victoria-NSW Border
A 42-year-old man has died after a quad bike crash near Wodonga, while another fatal quad bike incident was recorded in regional New South Wales within...
Royal Children's Hospital Expansion Leaves 20 New Beds Unused
Twenty new emergency department beds at Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital are expected to remain unused because funding has not been provided for th...
Smart Glasses Security Flaws Expose Australians to Privacy Risks
Security testing has found that some low-cost AI smart glasses sold in Australia can potentially be accessed by nearby attackers, exposing stored photos...
Two Men Jailed Over Record Cannabis Seizure in Regional Victoria
Two men have each been sentenced to 12-and-a-half years in prison after helping cultivate thousands of cannabis plants at a regional Victorian property.
Thousands Without Power After Car Hits Power Pole Near Mildura
More than 3,360 homes and businesses lost power after a vehicle crashed into a power pole at Birdwoodton near Mildura early Monday morning.
Charlie Puth Cancels Australia and New Zealand Tour
The American singer has cancelled his six scheduled Australia and New Zealand arena shows in November, with ticket holders set to receive automatic refu...
Melbourne Set for Warmest September Day in Three Years
Melbourne is forecast to reach 27°C on Sunday as a major burst of spring warmth pushes temperatures across south-eastern Australia well above average.
Woman Charged After Drug Importation Bound for Mildura Is Intercepted
A 33-year-old woman has been charged in Mildura after Australian authorities intercepted an alleged importation of about 500 millilitres of 1,4-Butanedi...
Five Arrested After Food Court Brawl at Melbourne’s Northland Shopping Centre
Four girls and an 18-year-old woman were arrested after police witnessed a fight at Northland Shopping Centre in Preston on Friday night, with a knife a...
Knives Stashed in Public Places Across Melbourne, Police Believe
Victoria Police intelligence reports indicate concerns that young offenders may be hiding knives and other weapons around major public transport areas a...
Man Climbs Into Austin Hospital Ceiling While Trying to Escape Police Custody
Police spent hours negotiating with a man who allegedly climbed into the ceiling of Melbourne's Austin Hospital after escaping custody.
Rare Rainbow-Coloured Clouds Light Up Melbourne Skies
Residents across Melbourne captured unusual iridescent clouds over the weekend as sunlight created striking rainbow-like colours across the sky.
Melbourne NFL Game Causes Major Workplace Absenteeism Surge
New workplace data shows staff absenteeism jumped sharply during the historic MCG NFL event, while Melbourne businesses also benefited from a major spen...
Near-Miss Between Two Light Aircraft Over Melbourne CBD Prompts Safety Findings
A transport safety investigation found two aircraft came dangerously close over Melbourne’s CBD after adequate spacing was not maintained.
Major Horsham Intersection Set for Overnight Upgrade Works
New traffic signals will be installed at the Firebrace Street and Wilson Street intersection as part of an upgrade designed to improve traffic flow and...
Geelong Theatre Scene Holds Strong Despite Rising Production Costs
Strong local audiences are continuing to support live theatre as higher production costs and changing ticket-buying habits put pressure on performers an...