Fresh details on Bonza plane after fumes drama
More details about the plane at the heart of the Bonza flight “fumes incident” have been released by the airline as it finalises its investigation.
Emergency Services
Father’s heartbreak after murder-suicide tragedy
A father has spoken of his grief after his wife deliberately lit their car on fire in Cranbourne West, killing herself and the couple’s two young daughters.
Hospital delays leave patients stuck in ambulances for hours
Ambulances have again been forced to wait for hours outside two Melbourne hospitals as emergency department delays kept paramedics off the road.
‘Together forever’: Families of truck drivers united in grief after highway fireball
The widow and stepson of two truck drivers killed in a Bruce Highway fireball have met where the men died, vowing to support each other through the aftermath of the shocking tragedy as authorities try to determine the final death toll.
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‘Prepare for floods and fires’: CFA
A town in Victoria’s northwest is being warned to prepare for both floods and fires in the next few weeks. Find out why.
‘Serious injuries’: Kids hit by 4WD at caravan park
Two children remain in serious conditions in hospital after they were hit by a car driven by an elderly woman near Yarrawonga.
Thieves target emergency dispatch during floods
Emergency dispatch workers coordinating Victoria’s flood response finished their shifts to discover their vehicles had been broken into in a “disgusting” attack.
‘Superhero’ saves dad after ‘scary’ grinding accident
Tahnee Taylor-Pike’s brave actions to help her dad after his angle grinder “exploded” reflect a growing need for first aid training in all schools.
Triple-0 service’s funding plea knocked back
Victoria’s embattled triple-0 service asked for more funding in 2020 — but the plea was ultimately rejected.
Alfredton man killed in tree smash
A man from Alfredton has been identified as the person killed in a crash with a tree in central Victoria.
Princes Fwy reopens after truck smash
Two men were rushed to hospital after a truck crash on the Princes Fwy led to eight-hour delays while police investigated the incident.
New tool to track cyclists’ near-misses
Cyclists cop abuse or have near misses “at least once a day”, an advocacy group has said as they launch a new tool to identity the most dangerous routes. Have your say.
Triple-0 crisis report to be public before election day
The highly awaited report into the state’s besieged triple-0 service will be released before the state election.
Hospitals with worst emergency room delays
Victoria’s current health crisis has put unprecedented pressure on public emergency departments. See how your suburb’s hospital performed.
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