Maribyrnong Council has baulked at the suggestion its hardworking staff, including its chief executive who pockets more than $300,000 a year, cop a wage cut. Residents made the request hoping it might ease the burden on ratepayers during COVID.
It all kicked off when detectives tried to pull over a car in Carlton. By the time it all ended a cop car had been rammed, a gun had been found and the K9 unit had been unleashed. Here’s what happened in between.
A single mother’s “greatest fear” was realised after she met a Melbourne man online and struck up a relationship, only for the man to sneak into her daughter’s bedroom while she slept and commit a despicable act, a court has heard.
When Led Zeppelin played Kooyong Stadium in 1972, event organisers were nervous about the weather. But that didn’t stop the fans from turning out. And the legendary band isn’t the only thing that has rocked Stonnington in Melbourne’s inner east.
A western suburbs school has been slammed for its “out of touch” plan to ditch its popular Vietnamese language program in favour of Italian. And the reason why will stagger you.
Wyndham, like much of Melbourne’s western suburbs, is a notorious public transport black spot, but a new operator is working to fill the void, and best of all, it’s cheap.
Shoppers at big retail hubs in Brimbank and Moonee Valley are thumbing their noses at stay at home orders, with older members of the community the worst offenders, social media users say.
Despite a drop in new cases throughout Victoria, more active coronavirus cases have emerged in Stonnington and Boroondara. See how many are in your part of town.
Cops raided homes in Maidstone, Sunshine, Cairnlea and Keilor yesterday as part of an 18-month investigation into suspected ‘clan’ labs operating within quiet suburban streets.
Cyberbullies are waging a campaign of harassment and intimidation — including claims of racist attacks — against Wyndham Council election candidates, a petition tabled at Tuesday night’s meeting claims.
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