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‘Gap is closing’: Heidelberg United the Cupset king

Heidelberg United is the Australia Cup “Cupset” king after disposing of Wellington Phoenix and coach John Anastasiadis believes the gap is closing between NPL and A-League clubs.

Picture perfect: Victoria’s 2025 Book Week kicks off

From wizards and superheroes to storybook classics — Victoria’s 2025 Book Week is bringing beloved characters to life. See all the action in pictures.

700 students evacuated after chemical spill at Yarra Valley school

More than 700 students and staff were evacuated from a Yarra Valley high school after a chemical was spilt in the science lab, causing fumes to spread throughout the school.

Where to find Victoria’s best luxury stays and service in 2025

Curious about who sets the gold standard in Victoria’s accommodation scene? Victoria’s top performers in accommodation for 2025 have been revealed, plus see all the 250+ pics from ...

Playground or political battleground? Anti-Israel posters plastered on Melbourne slide

A Melbourne playground slide plastered with anti-Israel posters has sparked calls from parents and Jewish leaders to ban political propaganda in children’s spaces.

Building watchdog staffer admits to official misconduct

A former Victorian Building Authority staffer is the first major scalp in the IBAC cash-for-registration scandal that rocked Victoria’s building industry.

‘Heap of blood’: quick-thinking teen saves woman’s life at market

A 17-year-old Melbourne high school student whose quick-thinking helped save another woman’s life in Ferntree Gully has won an award for her incredible bravery.

Revealed: Local footy’s longest winning and losing streaks

The 2025 local footy season is heating up with the finals just around the corner. So who has the state’s longest winning and losing streaks? See the list here.

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Bayside councillors back talks on new Cheltenham Golf Club lease

A packed Bayside council meeting erupted in cheers as councillors voted to begin public talks on the future of Cheltenham Golf Club’s lease — despite petitions from rival clubs to ...