3+ hour, 48+ min ago   (251+ words) The US aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln will make a stop in Thailand after its gruelling deployment in the Middle East, Thai officials say. The Lincoln was supporting the US war against Iran, and its deployment included a record-setting uninterrupted…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (434+ words) A new multi-million-dollar three-storey school building is planned to accommodate senior students at Loreto College. A planning application lodged with the state government reveals the new building will be built on the south-western corner of the school site on the…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (213+ words) The City of Ballarat could be forced to fork out $8000 to replace 10 trees that were destroyed by vandals around Lake Wendouree. The semi-mature Cape Chestnut trees on the Steve Moneghetti Track, between Windmill Drive and the Olympic precinct, were targeted…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (505+ words) A plan to give employees the right to work from home through state anti-discrimination legislation could still fall foul of the High Court. Premier Jacinta Allan has revealed Victoria's Equal Opportunity Act will be the vehicle for legislating a right…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (171+ words) A 3.3 magnitude earthquake has been recorded between Avoca and Landsborough. The tremor struck at 1.21pm on Tuesday, March 3. Geoscience Australia seismologist Jonathan Bathgate said the National Earthquake Alerts Centre has only received two reports from the public who experienced relatively weak…...

6+ mon, 12+ hour ago   (323+ words) Kindergartens are sitting empty across one state for the second time in months, as teachers strike amid a wage and conditions stand-off with the government. The 20-month wage dispute between kindergarten educators and the Victorian government has culminated in the…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (543+ words) Twelve months after Delaney Troon brought the city together to raise awareness for men's mental health, the 19-year-old is back to do it all again. Reflecting on the impact of the 2025 event, Ms Troon said more people were aware of…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (456+ words) The ocean buoy that a woman swims past in the now-legendary opening scene of Jaws, is one of 200 pieces to be featured in an exhibition celebrating the 50th anniversary of the fright classic. Speaking at the exhibition, Steven Spielberg mused about…...