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Communities on flood watch in northern Victoria and southern NSW

Residents are being urged to prepare as rivers rise and the BOM warns of potential major flooding in Victoria's north-east.

ABC News

Dozens of workers continue strike at Melbourne plant, with natural gas producer warning supply may be curtailed

One of the state's biggest gas producers, Esso, has told the Victorian government to prepare for a potential reduction in gas supply, due to ongoing industrial action.

ABC News

CWG 2026: Shooting marks return in Victoria, exit for wrestling

CWG 2026 hosts announce full list of disciplines, golf to make debut

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Man fatally stabbed in act of self-defence

Police did not charge a Victorian man with murder or manslaughter after fatally stabbing Steven Judge as it was self-defence, an inquest has heard.

AAP

‘That’s my Catholicism’: Daniel Andrews embarks on theological debate with archbishop over Essendon furore

Victoria’s premier denies he stirred division in the community following appointment of Andrew Thorburn

The Guardian - AU

Sutherland posts ton after Pucovski duck

Victoria allrounder Will Sutherland has overcome an early blow to the head to post his maiden Sheffield Shield century.

AAP

South-west Victorian coastline picked as possible home of wave energy technology

Wave energy could bring down the price of renewable electricity in the future and decrease dependency on battery storage, a company that has completed a report for the CSIRO says.

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Golf among 3 sports to debut at 2026 Commonwealth Games in Australia

Golf returned to the Olympics in Rio in 2016 and will now be part of the Commonwealth Games in Victoria in Australia, alongside BMX and coastal rowing in 2026

Daily Mirror

King welcomes Australia’s Governor of Victoria to Balmoral

Charles held an audience with Linda Dessau while staying in the castle in Aberdeenshire.

The Independent UK

Victorian government releases full sports program for the 2026 Commonwealth Games

The Victorian government has unveiled the full sports program for the 2026 Commonwealth Games.

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Sydney on track for record annual rainfall of 2.2 metres as eastern states brace for flooding

Flood watch alerts issued for almost 40 waterways in NSW and severe weather warning in western parts of state

The Guardian - AU

Ex-Essendon CEO Andrew Thorburn says linking faith and employment a ‘dangerous idea’

Thorburn, who resigned over links to church that condemns homosexuality, fears example will ‘reduce tolerance for others and diversity of thought’

The Guardian - AU

Golf, BMX, rowing earn Comm Games debuts

Open-water rowing, golf and BMX racing will all make their Commonwealth Games debut among 20 sports at Victoria's 2026 regional event.

AAP

Vic parties clash over $10b roads promise

Crumbling Victorian roads have been promised a facelift under a state coalition plan to spend $10 billion on maintenance over the next decade.

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Flood warnings issued as east coast braces for heavy rain and storms – as it happened

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Why big-ticket hospital pledges are dominating Victoria's state election

Both Labor and the Coalition are promising to pour billions into the state's hospitals. A political analyst expects they'll keep on coming, as the public health sector urges politicians not to lose sight of other major health challenges.

The Guardian - AU

Victoria closes $580m Covid quarantine facility that housed 2,168 guests

North Melbourne facility was built and paid for by commonwealth after Covid leaked out of hotel quarantine program

The Guardian - AU

Matthew Guy denies loss of senior Victorian Liberal official will impact state election campaign

Liberal party source says departure of deputy director Scott Samson shows campaign is a ‘mess’

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Royal Melbourne and Royal Women’s hospitals to be split in two under expansion plan

Daniel Andrews announces 12-year strategy to separate emergency care from elective surgery

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More affordable housing coming for regional Victoria as government commits $219 million to new builds

The Victorian government announces it will build hundreds of homes in regional Victoria to help address the growing social housing problem.

AAP

Vic hospitals project 'nation's biggest'

Victoria's major parties continue to spar on health ahead of the election, with Labor revealing plans to build a new medical precinct and upgrade two hospitals.

ABC News

More flooding on the way as BOM forecasts heavy rain from Northern Territory to Tasmania

The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting round after round of rain this week as widespread heavy rain is expected all the way from the NT through to Tasmania.

The Guardian - AU

Sixty endangered greater gliders found in Victorian forests tagged for logging

Night survey recorded about 60 gliders, which should trigger court injunction to prevent logging in the 12 forest areas the gliders were found

The Guardian - AU

Victorian boy, 13, has mental capacity to be tried for murder of Declan Cutler, court hears

Psychologist’s report on behalf of prosecution cites boy’s respect for ‘gang members’ and ‘adherence to an alternative moral code”

AAP

Widespread rainfall forecast for Australia

Much of Australia is in for a drenching this week, with heavy rain forecast from the far north through to Tasmania.

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