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NSW has deadliest day of pandemic; widespread flooding causes damage – as it happened

NSW records 49 Covid deaths, Victoria 31, Queensland 12 and South Australia five. This blog is now closed

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COVID updates: Get up to speed on all the coronavirus news from across Australia — as it happened

Get up to speed with all the coronavirus news from across Australia — as it happened.

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SES continues clean-up as wild weather recedes from parts of Victoria

Severe thunderstorms are expected to lash eastern parts of the state on Saturday as Victoria continues the mop-up after days of wild weather.

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‘Colonial document’: Victorian justice department reports raise concerns about welfare of Indigenous young people

Independent review into ‘serious problem with systemic racism’ needed to safeguard Aboriginal Victorians, critics say

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‘They text each other all the time’: Perrottet and Andrews embrace the benefits of a united front

The close relationship between the New South Wales and Victorian premiers is a jarring shift from the political pandemic theatre of the last two years

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Victorian coroner to investigate deaths of children who were repeatedly reported as at-risk

Inquest will examine how child protection handled reports made about four children aged between six months and 13 years old

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Menwear retailer announces plans to open new store in Nottingham's Victoria Centre

It will be selling formal and casual wear

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Melburnians rescued from cars trapped in floodwaters as storms dump rain across Victoria

Emergency services receive more than 1,000 calls for help, with work to continue throughout the night after heavy rainfall and damaging winds.

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Police in Echuca, Newcastle concerned by reports of needle spiking nearly 1,000km apart

Police in Victoria and NSW have raised concerns about the insidious criminal activity of needle spiking, with recent reports affecting women at venues in Echuca and Newcastle.

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Optimism for battered hospital system, despite Australia’s deadliest day

State health authorities are hopeful relief is looming for hospitals battered by Australia's deadly Omicron outbreak, with signs it is beginning to ease.

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Batten Down The Hatches, Another Big Storm Is Ripping Across Victoria This Arvo

Don't take risks on treacherous roads...

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Vic's 39 COVID deaths a 'significant loss'

Victoria has reported 39 more deaths in people with COVID-19, the highest daily toll since the second wave in 2020.

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Victorian hospitalisations at 988 as state records 39 further deaths and 12,755 new cases

It is the highest number of deaths reported in a daily update during the current wave, and the biggest daily increase since 59 deaths were reported on September 4 in 2020.

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At least 98 deaths on nation’s deadliest day – as it happened

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Stunning images capture bizarre and unique storm as sky lights up PURPLE

Amateur photographer Annette Kelly has captured her best lightning photographs yet on a beach in Victoria, Australia and says she was 'doing the high five and happy dance'

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Higher cost of fossil fuels drives wholesale power prices up despite falling market share

Aemo report shows renewable energy accounted for record share of generation as NEM emissions fell to lowest quarterly total on record

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Thunderstorm cluster approaches Melbourne as thousands of Victorians remain without power

More wild weather is lashing Victoria today, with showers and thunderstorms expected across large parts of the state.

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Test all students and staff twice a week, or only close contacts? States have different school plans – here's what they mean

Schools will open for term one across Australia next week – except in Queensland which has delayed the start of the school year.

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Daniel Andrews hopeful Australia will redefine fully vaccinated as three doses of Covid jab

Victoria premier speaks ahead of national cabinet as state records 15 deaths from Covid, NSW reports 29 and Queensland 15

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Vic cases and hospitalisations stabilise

Victoria's premier says COVID-19 case numbers and hospitalisations are stabilising, as the state expands its child vaccine program ahead of school returning.

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Victorian COVID-19 hospitalisations at 1,057 as state records 15 deaths

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says a mandatory third dose of a COVID-19 vaccine could be introduced into the state's vaccinated economy, pending ATAGI advice.

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Wild Victoria storms forecast into weekend

A Melbourne home has been set on fire by lightning during storms that cut power to thousands of people, with more wild weather forecast for Victoria.

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No decision on ‘fully vaccinated’ definition as at least 72 Covid deaths recorded – as it happened

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More thunderstorms, rain, flash floods expected as Victorians urged to take shelter from wild weather

Parts of Victoria, including Melbourne, are in for a rough night with thunderstorms and showers expected to lash the state.

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Victoria's Omicron COVID-19 wave looks to have peaked, but what happens next?

Victoria's COVID-19 rollercoaster looks to be in a welcome descent, but experts are warning the end of summer holidays is likely to lead to another uptick in cases.

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