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Students receive VCE results

Students across the state celebrated and commiserated when the 2015 VCE results were released yesterday, with local schools acknowledging excellent outcomes for their students.

Stole cash then assaulted police

A 30-year-old man was arrested and charged with theft and assaulting a police officer on Sunday.

Spontaneous combustion leads to fire in Rosedale

A pile of grass clipping spontaneously combusted in a paddock on the Rosedale-Longford Rd on Sunday afternoon.

Port privatisation delays MID modernisation

State government funding for the next stage of the Macalister Irrigation District modernisation is in limbo, with the passing of legislation to lease the Port of Melbourne delayed until next year.

V/Line collision sparks investigation, reviews

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has released a report into an incident on a Bairnsdale-bound V/Line train in February where a train hit track work equipment.

Drink driver’s car impounded

A 41-year-old woman had her car impounded and licence immediately suspended after she was caught drink driving in Sale on Friday night.

Mine fire ‘likely caused deaths’

The Hazelwood mine fire likely contributed to an increase in deaths, the Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry board has found.

Uncertainty remains for onshore gas

Uncertainty remains over the future of onshore unconventional gas production in Victoria.

House searched in murder case

Missing Person Squad detectives executed a warrant at a property in Prince St, Moe, on Thursday morning as the investigation into the death of Albert Pisani continued.

Gas report split on moratorium

A parliamentary report into onshore unconventional gas exploration and production only highlights division on the issue.

Longford-Loch Sport Rd dumped rubbish creates tourism eyesore

Hard waste being dumped on a roadside in Longford has been described as "an eyesore for the tourist season" and "dangerous".

New archival centre

There are definite advantages to the Gippsland studies collection being moved, and the changes are temporary, according to Federation University.

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