Staff at St Kilda’s Grosvenor Hotel called police when a terrified Elwood man ran into the pub and told them he’d been robbed by a man with an axe, but police didn’t have to look far to find the alleged culprit.
A pot head who ran a van filled with PSOs off the road in Williamstown before threatening to “kill” members of the public in Sunshine has blamed his offending on stress caused by coronavirus — and there is one thing he won’t give up.
A crim who robbed a teen at knifepoint in Sunshine West and then tried to blame his behaviour on his “abusive” parents had the rule book thrown at him instead when the judge spotted his lies from miles away.
A maintenance worker was dragged up a conveyor belt in a horrific worksite accident at SKM Recycling’s Laverton North site. Now the embattled recycler has faced court for that and another grisly workplace incident.
A staff member at a Woolworths store in Werribee has tested positive to coronavirus, according to statement released on Friday by the supermarket giant.
A cowardly disqualified driver who fled the scene of a fatal hit-run that killed a Sri Lankan born Monash University student in Clayton has expressed his remorse during his plea hearing at the County Court.
New government health data has pointed to three trouble plagued Wyndham suburbs where virus clusters continue to hover at unacceptably high levels. SEE WHERE YOUR SUBURB RANKS
Students are furious a major Melbourne university has cancelled this year’s graduation ceremonies in the wake of the pandemic. But they’re not the only ones affected, with other universities also canning students’ big day.
Maribyrnong Council has baulked at the suggestion its hardworking staff, including its CEO who pockets more than $300,000 a year, cop a wage cut. Residents made the request in the hope it might ease the burden on ratepayers struggling to cope with the pandemic.
At least six aged care homes in Melbourne’s west, including in Wyndham, Maribyrnong and Brimbank, are still battling active coronavirus cases and bodies are continuing to mount.
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