Local Newspapers from Melbourne, Victorisa, Australia
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Performers from Breakthrough Inclusive Performance Co (BIPC) will participate in the Opening Ceremony of the Special Olympics Australia 2026 National Games on October 19.Based in Thornbury, the dance school specialises in teaching students with intellectual disabilities. The students have been invited to perform in the Opening Ceremony at Margaret Court Arena and will showcase a…
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Detectives from the Clandestine Laboratory Squad have charged five people and located two clandestine laboratory sites as part of an investigation into the alleged manufacturing of illicit drugs.With assistance from Major Drug Squad and Mill Park Divisional Response Unit, investigators executed search warrants at a property in Bundoora, a hotel room in Mill Park and…
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Police have charged a man, after an extended follow throughout Melbourne’s south-east on Friday (Oct. 9).Operation Trinity officers spotted the Holden Commodore utility, allegedly bearing false registration plates in Chadstone about 12.50am.Officers attempted to intercept the vehicle after it came to a stop on Robert St.The vehicle allegedly took off with police deploying stop sticks,…
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A woman has died in hospital after she was found injured on the road in Cardigan in the early hours of Friday morning (Oct. 9).Police attended the Remembrance Drive scene following reports a passerby had located the woman critically injured about 2.10am.The 42-year-old woman from the local area was airlifted to hospital where she later…
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Police have arrested two people following a pursuit of a stolen vehicle in the Moonee Valley area on Thursday (Oct. 8). Unmarked police vehicles initially spotted the allegedly stolen Hyundai in Raleigh St, Maribyrnong, at 2.45am.The car was followed to Mt Alexander Rd, Essendon, where it was detected allegedly traveling 138km-h in a 60-kmh zone.The…
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Three men have been charged following an investigation by Manningham Crime Investigation Unit detectives into an alleged kidnapping, aggravated burglary and serious assault in Doncaster.The trio, a 34 and 40-year-old from Clyde and a 40-year-old from Noble Park, have each been charged with intentionally cause injury, recklessly cause injury, use knife in the commission of…
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Police are investigating after a vehicle was driven into a closed grocery shop in Werribee.Investigators have been told an unknown male was seen reversing a vehicle into the closed shop and attempting to set it alight on Watton St about 11.20pm on Tuesday (Oct,. 6).There was nobody inside at the time and the offender failed…
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Moorabbin Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged five people following an alleged aggravated burglary in Brighton East and pursuit that ended on the Monash Fwy. It is alleged that a Nissan Patrol and an Audi SQ5 were stolen from a property on Clonaig St about 5.30am Tuesday (Oct. 6).The vehicles were allegedly involved in another…
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VIPER Taskforce and Tobacco Licensing Victoria have closed 61 stores linked to organised crime caught selling illicit tobacco.TLV and Victoria Police issue 90-day closure notices to any store found to be selling illicit tobacco.Over four weeks, the two agencies have closed 61 stores linked to organised crime and seized over two million illicit cigarettes, over…
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A Victoria Police Inspector missed out on filling his police car up with fuel, despite attending a Moorabbin service station twice.The on-duty officer from southern region was attempting to refuel at a service station on South Rd when he observed a Subaru Liberty allegedly displaying stolen number plates about 2am.It is alleged the driver saw…
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