Alleged burglar foiled by elderly woman and young girl
An alleged burglar who was caught in the act by an elderly woman was later chased out of a Beaumaris supermarket by a brave 11-year-old girl.
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Handyman’s failed revenge plan over unpaid bill
A disgruntled handyman took revenge on customers who refused to pay the bill after he spent two days fixing their Williamstown sidegate.
Man punched sister’s ex 14 times in public revenge attack
A man who violently assaulted his sister’s ex-partner outside a western suburbs shopping centre told cops his victim was “being dramatic” after suffering multiple facial injuries.
Learner driver busted drink driving on wrong side of road
A learner driver busted way over legal alcohol limit while driving on the wrong side of a Tarneit road has been called an “absolute idiot” by his own lawyer.
Dozens of Victorian councils to ignore Australia Day
Despite new data showing most Aussies want to celebrate January 26, more than 30 per cent of Victoria’s councils will ignore the national day. See what your council is doing.
‘Terrifying’: Sparky held teenage ex-girlfriend hostage after break-up
A Murumbeena sparky who kidnapped and assaulted his underage ex-girlfriend after she broke up with him also used sickening threats to extort money out of his mate’s boss.
‘Astronomical’ $60k booze crook busted hiding under his bed
A Collingwood crook who stole more than $60,000 worth of luxury booze told cops he stole because shop staff “looked at him like a thief”.
Traders left heartbroken as revival of iconic festival is put on hold
Plans to resurrect an iconic festival on one of Melbourne’s most well known shopping strips have been postponed indefinitely, despite $450,000 injection from the government.
‘Not on’: PM weighs in on Cabana-gate
The Prime Minister has slammed an “entitled” and “unAustralian” act on a popular beach dividing the community.
Indian-Australian women in Victoria leading the way in STEM
Indian-Australian women are not just breaking barriers — they’re redefining the future of STEM in Victoria and beyond. Meet the women leading Victoria’s diverse STEM revolution.
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