27th October 2020
Kinsgford Smith Drive upgrade opens a year late but under budget
In February 2019, then-lord mayor Graham Quirk said the council expected “very little” contingency on the massive project to be…
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26th October 2020
Cases of truckie, manager to be separate over crash that killed police
Two employees of a trucking company, who are both charged over the deaths of four police officers in a crash…
25th October 2020
Victoria nervously awaits case data, more lockdown easings while NSW, Queensland prepares for NRL grand final
“It is simply the case that on the balance of evidence and risk, Victoria is in a sufficiently strong place…
24th October 2020
Victoria chases lower COVID-19 cases as pandemic forces AFL Grand Final 2020 to the GABBA, Government attempting to bring ex-pats home by Christmas
This is a bittersweet weekend to be a Melburnian. The second wave of the coronavirus is finally behind us. Only…
22nd October 2020
Victoria records one COVID-19 case, case average falls, Gladys Berejiklian under fire from Qld, WA over hotel quarantine comments, US COVID-19 cases skyrocket, Australia death toll at 905
Dr Hodgson worries communication breakdowns and language barriers will make it difficult to contain the virus across the migrant community…
21st October 2020
Two Victorian schools closed as COVID cases spread to social housing block, Alerts for Bathurst 1000 visitors after virus found in raw sewage, Coronavirus cases surge across US, Australia death toll at 905
“As always, we maintain a very strong capacity to respond to any anti-social or criminal behaviour, as well as any…
20th October 2020
Melbourne’s missing its grand final vibe
Now, an eternity later, Richmond Railway Station is deserted. Brunton Avenue is silent. And the overgrown grass in this gathering…
19th October 2020
Man missing in Devil’s Pool in far north Queensland
A land and water search has been launched for a 37-year-old man who went missing in a popular swimming hole…
18th October 2020
Business groups and epidemiologists respond to eased restrictions in Victoria; Australian death toll stands at 904
Business groups, including the Business Council of Australia, the Australian Industry Group and Restaurant & Catering Australia expressed frustration at…
17th October 2020
Victoria 5km rule to be lifted, Daniel Andrews flags Victoria restrictions easing, UK lockdown recommences, Australia death toll at 904
A plan to revive Melbourne’s moribund city centre through tax relief, deregulation, commuter incentives and repurposing of vacant commercial buildings…