Avondale Heights
Moonee Valley City Council: What your candidates said
Voters in Moonee Valley will choose nine people to represent them on council for the next four years. Here is what the candidates said about why they are running in the Victorian council elections and what they want to achieve.
- by Cara Waters and Rachael Dexter
Latest
Flood and fury: How the west was let down
Since 1974, the Maribyrnong community has fought for action to protect their homes. Nothing happened – save for one large wall to protect Flemington racecourse.
- by Clay Lucas and Sophie Aubrey
Exclusive
Floods
Maribyrnong inquiry chair backed flood rules removal – then the waters hit
The expert appointed to run an inquiry into October’s Maribyrnong River flood is facing calls to resign over his role in supporting planning changes that led to a riverside development’s expansion.
- by Sophie Aubrey and Clay Lucas
Snatched from her car seat as a baby, Montana Barbaro went missing again
Montana Barbaro - who 15 years ago was snatched from her car seat as a three-week-old baby - has been reunited with her distraught mother for the second time in her life after going missing this week.
- by Goya Dmytryshchak and Ashleigh McMillan
Review
Melbourne
Found! Melbourne's best cannoli
Made to a family recipe, these Italian pastries are as authentic as they come.
- by Nina Rousseau
Updated
Courts
Borce Ristevski faces murder trial over death of his wife Karen
Borce Ristevski has been committed to stand trial for murder over the death of his wife Karen and has formally pleaded not guilty.
- by Adam Cooper
Borce Ristevski's daughter questioned his movements, court hears
Borce Ristevski was challenged by his daughter about where he drove on the day his wife Karen went missing, a court has heard.
- by Adam Cooper
'Insufficient weight': Magistrate asked to drop Ristevski murder charge
A magistrate has been urged to drop the murder charge against Borce Ristevski, despite his lawyer conceding a jury could find he unlawfully killed wife Karen.
- by Adam Cooper
Ristevskis mired in $1m debt mountain, police accountant tells court
Borce and Karen Ristevski were in financial strife and their clothing store owed more than $300,000 at the time she went missing, a committal hearing heard.
- by Adam Cooper
Updated
Courts
Borce Ristevski's lawyers to ask for murder charge to be downgraded
With a pathologist telling court he's unsure what killed Karen Ristevski, her husband's lawyers say there's insufficient evidence for a murder trial.
- by Adam Cooper
Husband said Karen Ristevski 'went missing 20 times', court told
Borce Ristevski told police that his wife Karen went missing about 20 times prior to her disappearance and alleged murder in June 2016, a court has heard.
- by Tom Cowie
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