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Carly Douglas is a reporter at the Herald Sun, covering courts, state politics, breaking and general news. She was previously a News Corp cadet journalist. Prior to starting at News Corp she worked at The Australian Jewish News.

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Aerial photos of flood waters enter homes and streets by the Maribyrnong River in the Flemington area. Flemington Racecourse under threat of rising flood water. Picture: David Caird

Review into Flemington Racecourse flood wall

A review will determine whether a wall around Flemington Racecourse exacerbated floodwaters that devastated Maribyrnong.

UpdatedBallarat

A truck driver has died after veering off a highway in northwest Victoria and crashing onto a nearby railway line overnight. Picture: Supplied

Truck driver identified after fatal railway crash

Police have identified the deceased driver of a truck who crashed onto a trainline near Ballarat.

UpdatedVictoria

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - Newswire Photos - September 27, 2022:A general view of the Optus Store on Sydney's North shore after a major hack caused the details of up to 9.8 million customers to be compromised. Picture: NCA Newswire/ Gaye Gerard

Premier says sorry as Optus victims wait on licences

Dan Andrews has apologised for delays with new driver’s licences after the Optus hack but a transport boss refused to say how long Victorians would wait.

Victoria

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos September 26, 2022: Member for Kooyong Monique Ryan MP during Question Time at Parliament House Canberra. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Martin Ollman

Monique Ryan’s mask devotion continues

Kooyong independent Monique Ryan is still choosing to wear a face mask, despite dwindling Covid numbers and deaths across the country.

Police & Courts

Three-year-old boy Roland Sakhawang who died in a Ringwood fire on the weekend has been remembered as an “active, lovely child”. Picture: Supplied

Dad, son cooking dinner when tragedy struck

The Burmese community is reeling after a “lovely” boy, 3, was killed in an explosive shed fire that broke out in Ringwood.

VIDEOSport

2022 AFL Grand Final at the MCG between Geelong Cats and Sydney Swans. final siren. Picture: Jason Edwards

Relive the final moment of Cats glory

Relive the final moment the Cats claimed premiership glory at the MCG after two long years of September silence. Here’s the siren.

UpdatedRoyals

Future of Aussie coins revealed

King Charles will soon take over from his mother on Aussie coins, but the Mint has revealed how long before Queen Elizabeth II disappears completely.

Sport

Wallaby shares time he ‘kissed the Queen’

Baffled by the Queen’s afternoon drink of choice while on a visit to Windsor Castle, a former rugby international let his curiosity get the better of him.

NewsWire

Senator Jacqui Lambie who gave evidence at the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide in Hobart. Picture: Nikki Davis-Jones

‘Not a job for a mate’: Albo put on notice

Senator Jacqui Lambie has weighed in on an important upcoming decision, urging Anthony Albanese to “lead by example”.

Family and Friends

The Federal Government is making help available to people who experience domestic violence during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Disgraceful act costing state $3 billion

Billions of dollars will be stripped from the NSW economy due to the growing impact of one thing during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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