Local Newspapers from Melbourne, Victorisa, Australia
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Observer
When a film is nearly two hours long and keeps an audience enthralled, it’s a good film.Directed by Alauda Ruiz de Azúa, Sundays (Los Domingos), a new Spanish film that looks at a rather different coming of age story, set in the modern-day Basque area of Spain.Viewers meet 17-year-old Ainara (Bianca Soroa) in her final…
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Shows Malvern Theatre Company: Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Until November 7 at Malvern Theatre, 29 Burke Rd., Malvern. Director: Alan Burrows. Bookings: malverntheatre.com.auFab Nobs Theatre: Jesus Christ Superstar Until November 7 at 33 Industry Place, Bayswater. Enquiries: fabnobstheatre.com.auAvid Theatre at 1812 Theatre: Closer (by Patrick Marber) Until November 7 at 3 Rose St., Upper Ferntree Gully….
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Health
Reports of black mould at an organisation’s Brunswick property have gone unanswered by Merri-bek Council and the owner. At 3.53pm Friday (Oct. 30) Eren Cakmakkaya, Unit Manager of the Council’s Communications department, said the Council “will need more time to consider your request” for comment on the report. Wriitten questions had been lodged with the…
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Police News
A man, 30, has been taken into custody at Flowerdale following an alleged shooting in Tullamarine.It is alleged shots were fired from a vehicle towards another vehicle on May St about 3.15pm on October 14.Investigators believe the incident occurred after an earlier road rage incident in the Tullamarine area. No one was injured during the…
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Police News
Detectives from the Armed Crime Squad have charged a man as part of their investigation into incidents potentially linked to the targeting of hospitality venues.A 19-year-old Tarneit man, already in custody for unrelated offending, has been charged on summons with:• aggravated home invasion,• two counts of intentionally cause serious injury in circumstances of gross violence,•…
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Police News
Police are investigating a fatal collision in Footscray on Friday afternoon (Oct. 30).Emergency services were called to reports a car and motorcycle had collided at the intersection of Ballarat Rd and Dawson Ave about 1.10pm.The motorcyclist died at the scene.The driver and sole occupant of the car was not injured and stopped at the scene.
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Police News
Four people werearrested after an extended follow of a vehicle bearing stolen registration plates that ended in Croydon on Wednesday morning (Oct. 28).Patrolling officers observed the Nissan travelling on Dorset Rd about 12.30am.It is alleged two of the occupants ran from the Nissan in Fair Lane in Bayswater with officers swooping in and arresting the…
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Police News
Detectives from the Armed Crime Squad are appealing for further information on handles believed to be tasking criminal offending via online applications.As part of their enquiries into a series of incidents linked to the targeting of Melbourne’s licensed venues earlier this year, police have identified a number of handles believed to be tasking arsons, extortions…
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Police News
Moonee Valley Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating after $20,000 worth of meat was stolen during a burglary in Essendon Fields on Wednesday morning (Oct. 28).Detectives believe multiple male offenders attended a locked cool room on Wirraway Rd o about 5.10am.The trio gained access to the cool room using bolt cutters before stealing assorted meat…
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Police News
Some 64 firearms have been seized during a targeted operation in Ballarat.As part of a national blitz, police targeted those in the community with active Firearm Prohibition Orders.Police from the Divisional Firearms Office, Ballarat Crime Investigation Unit, Ballarat Divisional Response Unit and Public Order Response Team targeted those with active Firearm Prohibition Orders also conducted…
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