‘Hope from despair’: Emergency services lauded after collision
The response of emergency services and the Shepparton community brought “hope from despair” after a young medical student’s life was saved by those at a horrific collision site.
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Mini heroes make mighty triple-0 calls
Twenty-one little lifesavers, some as young as four, were honoured for their calm and quick thinking during emergencies and making triple-0 calls that ensured their loved ones’ safety.
70 ‘notorious’ family violence perpetrators arrested in cop sting
A man accused of beating his former partner in public so badly he broke her teeth was among dozens of “notorious” family violence perpetrators arrested in a major police sting.
‘Cheeky younger brother’: Tributes for teen killed in cattle truck crash
A young man was on a life-changing move to Queensland for a fresh start and to be with his family in Ipswich when he was killed in a car crash in New South Wales.
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Commuter chaos in Melbourne’s east after person hit by train
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Dad’s final moments with son who died after country footy game
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Charges upgraded in Carlton hit-run fatal
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Biker road toll: ‘I thought I was invincible’
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Three rushed to hospital after boat sinks on Lake Eildon
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Search for missing swimmer after dad’s desperate effort
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Heartless thieves raid homes of Victorian flood victims
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