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- Scams
Mark dreamt of building a duplex to share with his mum. A $200,000 scam forced him into a shed
The mother and son were robbed of their life savings by a man purporting to be an AMP employee as part of a $1 million comparison site swindle.
- Clare Sibthorpe
‘Impossible to insure a property’: How climate change will impact your suburb or town
Southbank, Docklands, Elwood, Lakes Entrance and Queenscliff are among the Victorian suburbs and towns at the highest risk of water inundation due to climate change by 2040.
- Benjamin Preiss, Rachael Dexter and Jewel Topsfield
Indigenous-run oyster farm to help Victoria crack the market, restore a tradition
A partnership between the state’s fisheries authority and the Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation will grow oysters native to Victoria at Lakes Entrance.
- Benjamin Preiss
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- Crime
Man faces court over death of missing father of five from Lakes Entrance
Following a long investigation, detectives from the missing persons squad charged 33-year-old Sale man Sam Blake with murder after taking him into custody early on Wednesday.
- David Estcourt and Erin Pearson
Do Not Visit Victoria campaign a social media hit - now for the merch
An expletive-ridden private ad campaign is urging people to "stay the f-ck away" from 10 top Victorian tourist destinations during the COVID-19 lockdown.
- Carolyn Webb
Victoria fires LIVE updates: Two dead, grave fears for 28 missing as unprecedented fire danger looms
"If you can leave then you must leave. We can not guarantee your safety and you might be putting people in harm's way,” Premier Daniel Andrews has warned, with conditions set to worsen on Saturday.
- Simone Fox Koob and Mex Cooper
Victoria Bushfires LIVE: More hot temperatures on the way for East Gippsland
The threat level for bushfires burning in East Gippsland abated on Wednesday, but the fire danger is expected to rise this weekend, with temperatures set to pass 40 on Saturday.
- Mathew Dunckley, Craig Butt and Ashleigh McMillan
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- Bushfires
Under-threat towns' fate depends on which way the wind blows
As Victoria sweltered through baking heat, fires raged in East Gippsland, with popular holiday towns cut off and residents urged to stay put and find shelter.
- Chip Le Grand, Tammy Mills, Melissa Cunningham, Adam Cooper and Noel Towell
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- Bushfires
East Gippsland town's defences breached as 14 fires continue to rage
The Bruthen CFA captain has told residents the town's fire defences were broken through on Monday night.
- Ashleigh McMillan
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