Bid to save Sexpo as flamboyant boss heads overseas
Two Melbourne adult industry stalwarts are rallying to save Sexpo after the popular event was shut down at the last-minute, leaving vendors, suppliers and the public badly out-of-pocket.
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Christine Nixon loses partner of more than 30 years
John Becquet, the husband of Victoria’s former police chief, passed away at the Royal Melbourne Hospital late last week.
Restaurants savage Allan government’s gas double talk
Victoria’s restaurant industry has accused the Allan government of threatening the viability of thousands of businesses under new laws which critics say phase out gas by stealth.
Lobster Cave owner probed for suspected trading while insolvent
The owner of Melbourne’s famed Lobster Cave restaurant is caught up in the messy collapse of several of his food businesses, with liquidators suspecting he may have traded while insolvent and made unreasonable payments to associated businesses.
Made in Melbourne: The taxes you only pay in Victoria
Victoria is the highest-taxing state in the nation, leading the way when it comes to finding new ways to pluck its residents’ pay cheques. Here are the taxes you only pay if you live here.
Couple allegedly busted with 6kg of MDMA boarding Spirit of Tasmania
A man and woman have allegedly been caught trying to board the Spirit of Tasmania with 6kg of MDMA hidden in their luggage in a nationwide operation that seized more than $90m in drugs.
‘That was our super’: Couple’s $80k caravan dream in ruins
Kilmore couple Angela and Phil Serrurier paid $80,000 for a custom built Tango caravan. The van was never delivered and the Melbourne company is now bust — and they are far from alone.
Victorian caravan maker goes bust, leaves customers in dark
The downturn hitting Victoria’s caravan industry is gathering pace with another Melbourne manufacturer going bust, leaving customers who have paid “substantial” deposits in the dark.
How Dusty is set for life with multimillion-dollar property portfolio
Dustin Martin’s retirement from footy has left many wondering what’s next for the Tigers star, but some shrewd property investments mean it’s unlikely he will ever have to work again.
1 in every 250: Shocking extent of religious child abuse laid bare
Close to 90,000 Australians — or one in every 250 — were sexually abused as a child at a religious organisation, with the overwhelming bulk of victim-survivors boys.
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