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‘It was a revolution’: The forgotten Australian whose medical breakthrough saved millions of lives
John Gorman is a miracle man whose discovery has finally been recognised by his homeland.
- by Andrew Probyn and Danielle Post
Grand $4 million mansion poised to smash Bendigo’s house price record
This handsome manor is about two hours from Melbourne, but its price tag will bring attention to a country market like never before.
- by Emily Power
Forget the Melbourne CBD, e-scooters are charging ahead in the regions
Love ’em or hate ’em, e-scooters are a hit in regional Victoria – but not every community is on board.
- by Benjamin Preiss
Meet the artist capturing what it really means to be a Melburnian
In his biggest exhibition yet, Rob McHaffie captures the quiet spirit of the everyday – and the title of each work is a short story of its own.
- by Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen
Flea market find: WWI postcards revive Indigenous soldier’s heroism
Charlie Runga was awarded a prestigious Military Medal for two heroic actions in one day in 1918.
- by Carolyn Webb
A ‘proud Wemba Wemba’ girl wrote a letter asking for help. The state didn’t listen
The 17-year-old took her own life in 2021, and a coroner found her human rights were breached when a Victorian department did not listen to her desire for culturally competent care.
- by Emily Woods
Two charged after allegedly vandalising world’s oldest dragon
Police allege the pair sprayed oily liquid on two dragons and other statues and paintings at the Golden Dragon Museum in Bendigo.
- by Alex Crowe
World’s oldest Chinese dragon vandalised in attack on Australian museum
Two separate dragons were damaged in the attack. Police have released images of two suspects they are looking for.
- by Kerrie O'Brien and Rachel Eddie
High steaks at Meatstock as competitive barbecuing heats up
Competitive barbecuing appears to be firing up, but fans compete for the glory – and succulent, sizzling snacks – rather than the money.
- by Carolyn Webb
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