Parkville
Popular inner-city school to move entire year level off-site
University High in Parkville will move year 9 students to a CBD campus next year due to overcrowding, but parents say the government is dragging its feet on a permanent solution to the booming student population.
- by Alex Crowe
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City of Melbourne: What your candidates said
Voters in Melbourne will choose 11 people to represent them on council for the next four years. Here is what the candidates said about why they are running in the Victorian council elections and what they want to achieve.
- by Cara Waters and Rachael Dexter
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Public transport
Two new stations, but one fewer stop: Brunswick’s ‘sky rail’ plans revealed
The trio of existing stations will be replaced by two new ones when a new stretch of elevated rail is built along the Upfield Line.
- by Patrick Hatch
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Healthcare
Parkville locks in 400 hospital beds, but replacement of Arden’s pledged 1800 still up in the air
Victoria has appointed a builder for the first stage of its Parkville medical precinct upgrade. But there’s a long way to go to match a 2022 election promise.
- by Broede Carmody
Melbourne uni students given warnings over pro-Palestine protests
Students involved in the occupation of a building in May have received warnings following hearings into their conduct.
- by Ashleigh McMillan
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Education
University students face expulsion over pro-Palestine protests
Several Victorian universities have threatened disciplinary action against students for joining campus protests against the bloodshed in Gaza.
- by Alex Crowe
Man found not guilty by way of mental impairment of murder of Courtney Herron
A man charged with the brutal murder of Courtney Herron in a Melbourne park last year has been found not guilty due to mental impairment.
- by Simone Fox Koob
Parkville youth justice centre in lockdown after assault on workers
The troubled facility is now in lockdown after three prison workers were punched in the head on Saturday.
- by Ashleigh McMillan, Goya Dmytryshchak and Tate Papworth
Parkville victim tried to call former boyfriend hours before she was killed
His sister has told The Age her ex-partner Terrick Edwards is now struggling to process the twist of fate that could have saved Ms Herron's life.
- by Carolyn Webb and Matilda Boseley
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Courts
Man accused of killing Courtney Herron identified as Henry Hammond
Homeless man Henry Hammond, 27, was charged overnight and fronted Melbourne Magistrates Court on Monday morning.
- by Adam Cooper, Rachel Eddie, Carolyn Webb, Zach Hope and Tammy Mills
Women, it's not your fault - not if you're alone, not if it's night. Never
'What is it in our community that makes men think it's OK to attack women?'
- by Wendy Tuohy
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