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Australia warns of floods, fires after cars washed away
One child was injured in the deluge and airlifted to hospital from a campsite.
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Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
Melbourne cold case: A$1m reward over 1976 disappearance of girl, 8
More than 250 officers searched over 6000 properties in the original investigation.
Child dies, man injured after house fire rips through Melbourne home
An adult from the house is in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
How to enjoy a luxurious Parisian stay in Melbourne
Few travellers may know about Melbourne's 'Paris end'.
Refugee and 501 deportee sliced man's face with letter opener after parking dispute
The victim suffered an 8cm gash to his cheek, requiring seven stitches.
Chilling image as woman injured after brick thrown from overpass
The driver was left with glass fragments in her eyes after the incident.
ICC slaps MCG with 'unsatisfactory' rating after two-day Ashes test
The two-day test cost Cricket Australia about $11.5m in ticket refunds.
'Biggest and best': Rodd & Gunn CEO on new $10m+ Melbourne store
'Level of detail and how each floor of the store works is incredible,' says Mike Beagley.
An infamous Australian prison held the unexpected - a record collection
New York Times: Twenty-six years after the site’s sale, a local shop has landed its vinyl.
Court rejects appeal by 81yo Melbourne grandmother in dark-web drug case
Police found bulk drugs and $528k in cash hidden in the mother and daughter's home.
'Bigger than the Beatles': What it was really like to be Fred Dagg's daughter
A revealing new doco on the man behind New Zealand's most famous pair of gumboots.
Wife killer seeking parole says he 'will become a very law-abiding person'
Nai Yin Xue strangled his wife, then abandoned their daughter at a train station.
Bondi Beach shooting: Israel investigating Hezbollah, Iran ties
Australia has already expelled Iran’s ambassador over alleged terror plots.
Breakers' winning streak snapped by Phoenix
The Breakers came into the contest on the back of three straight wins.
Christmas-lovers face $9k fine over ‘hazardous’ front yard light show
The threat of a fine has led some to feel as if it's 'illegal now to have fun'.
Toddler's suspected remains found in Melbourne 14 years after disappearance
The remains were found buried in a 'grave' just 50cm deep.
Influencer died after postpartum haemorrhage at home 'freebirth' labour
Stacey Warnecke gave birth at home with no midwife present.
Property Insider: How much did retailers Anne and David Norman pay for ex-Beca House?
The last 2025 column, reporting on the billionaire Normans and a big building deal.
Hillier claims another top-10 finish as Dane takes title
The Kiwi bookended his round with dropped shots, but secured his second straight top-10.
Hillier remains in contention at Australian Open as Dane leaps clear
Daniel Hillier is four shots off Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen at Royal Melbourne.
'I was pretty flat': Kiwi shakes off slow start in Australian Open
Daniel Hillier birdied four of his last five holes to move into contention.
How Melbourne’s Hotel Indigo turns city stories into five-star style
Monkey statues and blue tones celebrate Melbourne’s colourful history.
Principal stabbed at Melbourne school; fellow staff member charged by police
Principal Aaron Sykes, 43, is in hospital but reported to be recovering well.
How this new Melbourne hotel delivers boutique quality without the price tag
The spot is fantastic for anyone who wants to enjoy the bustle of the Victorian capital.
Melbourne teen who murdered doctor during citizen’s arrest jailed 17 years
The teen twice broke into Ash Gordon's home, targeting his Mercedes AMG.
'Cheaters don't get cake': Aussie influencer throws party on cancelled wedding day
In September, she told fans that she and her fiancé had parted ways in a TikTok video.
Why Ikea's new Auckland store had to be built like a near-hospital-strength bunker
Builders spent six months driving 550 piles through volcanic rock beneath the site.
'National treasure': $50m plan to revive Waiwera hot pools unveiled
Developers aim to reopen the now-levelled 1.6ha site by late 2027.
NZ fashion exports hitting the runway in seasonal surge, DHL Express says
Complex moves as global aviation firm reveals how it handles high demand from shoppers.
Kiwi women named after $37m meth haul at Melbourne Airport
Karina McGaw and Emily Grindlay, both 22, are charged with importing 36kg of meth.