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Ambulance Victoria has been forced to enact a red escalation of its emergency response plan due to extreme demand within metropolitan Melbourne.

In the late 1800s, an extraordinary warrior named Wombeetch Puyuun refused to be moved from his ancestral lands. A white colonist became his firm friend and an early advocate for Indigenous culture. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this article contains images of people who have died.

University hospital in Geelong confirms baby’s death on Monday night as Covid outbreaks worsen emergency room pressures

Twelve horses have died in a stable fire in central Victoria at a property on Kilmore-Lancefield Road in the early hours of this morning.

As threats like varroa mite and foot-and-mouth disease capture public attention, agriculture leaders say the cost of managing Australia's biosecurity needs to be spread more evenly.

Investigation recommends the state creates dedicated social housing ombudsman and makes law changes

Victoria's new health minister hasn't ruled out mask mandates or work-from-home rules after the state's pandemic powers were extended for another three months.

With 24 infestations of the deadly parasite now identified in NSW and the almond pollination season looming, Agriculture Victoria has taken steps to protect the north-west border region.

Federal infrastructure policy has been rife with controversy for years: from the sports rorts scandal and dubious commuter car parks to overpriced land for the second Sydney airport. So notorious did the excesses become that they convinced the Morrison government’s critics to campaign for a strong anti-corruption commission during the…