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This “campus” is actually the 6th and 7th floor of an office building in Lonsdale Street, and has no open-air spaces, no canteen, no windows that open. The nearest safe outdoor space is three blocks away. It’s absurd.

This “campus” is actually the 6th and 7th floor of an office building in Lonsdale Street, and has no open-air spaces, no canteen, no windows that open. The nearest safe outdoor space is three blocks away. It’s absurd.

Police say homicide detectives are still trying to establish the circumstances of the death.

Readers argue that protests by Gazans against Hamas offer some hope to the dire situation.

An 84-year-old woman has been released from police custody after the alleged hit-run death of a six-year-old boy.

An 84-year-old woman has been released from police custody after the alleged hit-run death of a six-year-old boy.

An 84-year-old woman has been released from police custody after the alleged hit-run death of a six-year-old boy as he walked to a school bus stop.

Cats in the City of Melbourne will be subject to nighttime curfews and prohibited from certain areas under proposed new rules to be considered by the council.

The City of Melbourne is aiming to reduce the number of wildlife killed and pets lost or hurt on roads.

Police say homicide detectives are still trying to establish the circumstances of the death.

Police are interviewing a driver after the boy was killed while walking to a school bus stop.

Victoria Police says the public, as well as members of a tobacco crime syndicate, are starting to co-operate with officers.

Attempted extortion of a tobacco shop in the city of Hume that Victoria Police are seeking assistance to solve.

Police are interviewing a female driver after a boy was struck and killed by a car while walking to school.

Police have charged two 18-year-olds after they allegedly snuck into the racing event pretending to be security.

Richmond Tigers defender Noah Balta, has pleaded guilty to an assault that left another man in hospital with a head injury.

Quinn McPherson put Alex Robinson in a chokehold after hours of drinking and using cocaine. He only let go after realising his friend’s lips had turned blue.

“It was just awful,” said a neighbour who saw the man covered in blood outside the house.

Melebrities last night celebrated the 35th anniversary of Bruce and Chyka Keebaugh’s The Big Group, but the night was not without some drama.

Quinn McPherson put his friend Alex Robinson in a chokehold after hours of drinking and using cocaine. McPherson only let go after realising his friend’s lips had turned blue.

“It was just awful,” said a neighbour who saw the man covered in blood outside the house.

Police are interviewing a female driver after a boy was struck and killed by a car while walking to school.

Police are interviewing a female driver after a boy was struck and killed by a car while walking to school.

Police are interviewing a female driver after a boy was struck and killed by a car while walking to school.

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