A Melbourne couple has slammed Victoria’s building regulator as a “toothless tiger” after discovering a builder who left them more than $100,000 out of pocket was formerly bankrupt and previously ran two collapsed construction firms.
The Press Council has decided that a series of front page articles concerning the gas industry did not breach its Standards of Practice.
Victorians will pay an emergency services tax on their private properties to fund crown land fire management.
Demand for scarce industrial land continues to drive big deals, with a private buyer securing a $21m site in Melbourne’s booming western corridor. Find out who.
The man accused of killing Ballarat mum Samantha Murphy has spent the days since he was charged holed up in a protection unit at Melbourne Assessment Prison, where he’s been rubbing shoulders with career criminals and other accused killers.
Authorities are investigating the death of a man who fell into a silo at a quarry in Melbourne’s outer east, sparking a grisly recovery mission.
A fed-up northern suburbs shop owner is pleading with local parents to wrangle their kids as wayward teens terrorise staff, taunt cops and brawl on local streets.
Teens wreak havoc in Broadmeadows
Masked teenagers have been caught on camera shouting vile abuse at security guards in front of shocked families at Melbourne Zoo on Saturday.
Teenagers cause havoc at Melbourne Zoo
Suburban Rail Loop Minister Harriet Shing has repeatedly dodged questions on how the state will pay for the $34.5bn rail line if it can’t secure more federal funding.
The Allan government has been lashed by a leading business group over its plans to fast-track the transition away from gas in Victoria, sparking an extraordinary war of words.
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