Man charged over Caulfield chainsaw incident
A MAN accused of charging at police with a chainsaw, after being found allegedly attempting to assemble firearms behind a burning house, has been charged.
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Mother of Box Hill crane accident victim ‘traumatised’
THE mother of a man killed on a Box Hill construction site when more than a tonne of wet concrete fell from a crane on Thursday is “extremely traumatised”.
Why more students are skipping class for holidays
MORE parents than ever are plucking their children out of class for family holidays, with Victorian students missing more than 1.5 million days of school last year. And parents have revealed the driving factor.
Former inferno factory tenant being chased by ‘angry people’
THE owner of the West Footscray inferno factory has broken his silence to say the former tenant had many enemies chasing him for money they were owed. It comes as authorities say they can’t identify all the chemicals from the blaze without speaking to the tenant.
NAPLAN results: Vic leads nation for numbers, reading
OUR students are leading the nation in numeracy and reading, the latest NAPLAN results reveal. But a drop in writing skills in all age groups nationally is ringing alarm bells. See the results by grade.
School ‘sorry’, as reason for data breach emerges
THE REASON behind hundreds of high school students’ sensitive records — including medical and behavioural disorders — being published online has been confirmed.
Teen charged over armed Dallas carjacking
TWO Dandenong North men — including a 19-year-old — are facing charges over an armed carjacking in a supermarket car park in Melbourne’s north.
The clue to telling if your child is ready for school
DETERMINING whether or not your child is ready to start school can be an anxiety-inducing decision for parents to make. But a few small clues will help you decide whether your little one is ready to make the jump from kinder.
Trinity to join child sex abuse redress scheme
TRINITY Grammar will sign up to the National Redress Scheme to support victims of institutional child sexual abuse after it emerged the elite school had paid $500,000 to a former student who was abused by a late teacher.
TAC Cup ends under new AFL Victoria deal
GRASSROOTS footy clubs will be targeted to reduce road deaths in a new partnership between AFL Victoria and the Transport Accident Commission, which will end the agency’s sponsorship of the TAC Cup.
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