‘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.
Emergency Services
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.
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.
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Heartless thieves raid homes of Victorian flood victims
Flood victims in one of the state’s worst-hit areas have been dealt another blow as they attempt to rebuild their lives one month after the devastation.
‘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.
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