Local Newspapers from Melbourne, Victorisa, Australia
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Police News
Ballarat Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged two people after a police vehicle was allegedly rammed in Alfredton early Wednesday morning (Sep. 23).Officers were on patrol on Learmouth St when they spotted a Jeep Cherokee displaying false plates just before 1.30am.The officers approached the vehicle and parked directly behind the Jeep, which was stopped at…
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Police News
Baw Baw Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a man following a fire at a funeral home in Warragul on Wednesday night (Sep. 23).It is alleged a man walked along Howitt St towards the funeral home on Korumburra-Warragul Rd, where he smashed several windows on the side of the building about 7.30pm.Police will allege he…
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Police News
Knox Highway Patrol officers are appealing for witnesses and dashcam owners to come forward after a woman was struck by a truck in Croydon on Thursday morning (Sep. 24).Emergency services were called to the collision near the intersection of Mt Dandenong and Parrs Rds just after 8.30am.The 62-year-old Croydon woman was transported to hospital with…
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Police News
Detectives are investigating after a woman died and multiple people were injured following a multi-vehicle collision in Glenburn on Thursday afternoon (Sep. 24).It is understood a bus collided with a white car and blue Toyota on the Melba Hwy near Two Hills Rd about 2.40pm.The driver of the white car died at the scene.Multiple occupants…
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Police News
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal house fire in Frankston on Thursday afternoon (Sep. 24).Officers responded to reports of the blaze at a residential property on Stanley St just before 5pm.A woman was located deceased inside the premises. No one else was inside the property at the time.The circumstances of the fire are…
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Latest Issues
Lots of local news, sport and advertising.The Local Paper has localised editions for all suburbs, in and around Melbourne.(The Melbourne Observer section appears inside ALL editions of The Local Paper.) September 23 Editions• Regional Edition – https://issuu.com/mediaflash/docs/the_local_paper._regional_edition._wed._sep._23_ Covers Mansfield, Murrindindi, Nillumbik (rural), Whittlesea (rural), Yarra Ranges Print editions are on a fortnightly basis. • Our next Print/Online Edition will be published on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
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Latest Issues
Lots of local news, sport and advertising.The Local Paper has localised editions for all suburbs, in and around Melbourne.(The Melbourne Observer section appears inside ALL editions of The Local Paper.) September 16 Editions • Eastern Suburbs Edition – https://issuu.com/mediaflash/docs/the_local_paper._eastern_suburbs_ed_6e5ff0cd469d74 Covers Boroondara (north), Knox-Sherbrooke, Manningham, Maroondah, Monash, Whitehorse • Lilydale and Yarra Valley Express Edition – https://issuu.com/mediaflash/docs/the_local_paper._lilydale_and_yarra_dfe74966869665Covers Healesville, Lilydale, Mount Evelyn, Warburton, Yarra Valley• Mitchell Strathbogie Edition – https://issuu.com/mediaflash/docs/the_local_paper._mitchell_strathbog_f657eae16a458aCovers Avenel, Beveridge, Broadford, Euroa, Kilmore, Longwood, Nagambie, Puckapunyal, Seymour, Tallarook, Wallan, Wandong • Northern…
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Community News
United Energy will be carrying out essential electrical upgrade works in Glen Waverley’s Kingsway.The works will require parts of Kingsway to be disconnected from power, starting at 10pm on Thursday (Sep. 17).Work will be completed overnight and power restored by the morning of Friday, September 18.Monash Council’s multi-level Bogong car park will not be affected,…
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Council News
Residents in West Footscray, Tottenham and Yarraville have told Maribyrnong Council that they are worried about new power poles and other works in localstreets.“Council has now met with Jemena, Zinfra and others involved in the works,” said Mayor Cr Mohammed Semra (pictured). “We have put the community’s concerns directly to them and asked them to…
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Politics
Family First has endorsed Moira Deeming as its lead candidate for the Western Metro region for the Victorian Legislative Council at the November State Election.“Moira is one of the most courageous parliamentarians in Australia, and her resilience and tenacity makes her the best person to fight for the families of Western Melbourne,” Family First National…
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