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Rebekah Cavanagh
Rebekah CavanaghCourt reporter

Rebekah Cavanagh is a court reporter for the Herald Sun. She has more than 13 years experience in journalism, mostly covering crime.

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n19hb213 a1; 1/1 (supplied) Flags fly at the entrance to Heidelberg West Olympic Village in 1956. Pic: Courtesy of Heidelberg Historical Society

Olympic village: After the flame

FOR two weeks in 1956 it housed 5000 world athletes. But for nearly 60 years since, Heidelberg West’s troubled Olympic village has been home to some of Melbourne’s most disadvantaged people.

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Fires at Hazelwood open cut mine in Morwell.Resident Neville Smith walks through the town of Morwell. Picture Ian Currie.

Mine fire pollution caused deaths

RESIDENTS choked by toxic smoke during last year’s ­Hazelwood coal mine fire have demanded an apology, after a report revealed air pollution from the 45-day fire contributed to an increase in deaths in the Latrobe Valley.

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