Councillors lashed as ‘disgraceful’ for blocking Les Twentyman honour
Three Greens councillors have been blasted for voting against a motion to name a meeting room at the Maribyrnong Civic and Community Hub in memory of youth worker Les Twentyman.
Victoria
Girl suffers alleged repeat sexual assaults at hands of male peer on school grounds
Diamond Valley Special Developmental School is facing serious accusations it mishandled the multiple sexual assaults of a 14-year-old girl with autism by an older male student.
When authorities didn’t stop their rogue builder, this couple decided to take him down
A Melbourne couple who was left with a half-built, defective home — and more than $117,000 out of pocket — say “useless” authorities abandoned them and they had no choice but to investigate their own builder.
WATCH: ‘Rocket launcher’ man confronts PM in hotel
One of the men who sparked security concerns after confronting Anthony Albanese in a hotel lobby has posted photos wielding rifles, pistols, and even a “rocket launcher”.
More Stories
Good Friday Appeal to help fund art therapy for sick kids at RCH
The Good Friday Appeal has revealed it will help fund the Royal Children’s Hospital’s Art Therapy Program, which helps give sick kids a creative way to express themselves while going through hospitalisation and treatment.
Federal election 2025: All your questions answered
With the end of the three-year federal government term rapidly approaching, here’s everything you need to know about casting your vote.
‘Innovative in every sense’: Perri Cutten remembered as a trailblazer
For those who knew her, Perri Cutten was so much more than the mainstay of women’s wardrobes for more than four decades — she was a visionary with many talents and a friend who “never stopped giving”.
Muslim leader savages ‘filthy human’ Dutton, vows to throw him out of mosque
A prominent Victorian Muslim leader has called Peter Dutton a “filthy human being”, warning him that he would “throw” him out of his mosque.
Wild footage reveals van flipping car on Princes Hwy
Dashcam footage has emerged of a frightening collision that left a woman trapped sideways in her car on a major thoroughfare in Melbourne’s southeast.
How Melbourne’s Olympic venues have stood the test of time
Fourteen venues were used for the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games, and while one remains a shining jewel in our city’s sporting crown, others have changed.
Backroom Baz: Jeff urged to make good on old debt
Tim Pallas has finally paid up after losing a bet with Nationals Leader Danny O’Brien, now former Premier Jeff Kennett is being urged to make good on his wager with old foe John Brumby.
Port Phillip Council picks heritage fight with popular St Kilda restaurant
Decades-old St Kilda favourite Topolino’s restaurant has been dragged into legal proceedings by the local council over “non-functional, partially broken” chimneys because of heritage rules.
Top five spots for hot cross buns in Melbourne
It’s time to hop to it and get your mitts on some of Melbourne’s best hot cross buns ahead of Easter. Here’s our top five picks.
Dutton pledges $1.5 million towards ‘Stop the Coward Punch’ campaign
Peter Dutton has announced an elected Dutton Coalition Government will invest $1.5 million to support the Stop the Coward Punch campaign and…
Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/victoria/page/16