3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (477+ words) An Israeli air strike has killed a man, his ‌wife and their two daughters, aged eight and 12, in a house in the northern Gaza Strip, health officials say, after the Israeli military ‌escalated bombardments over the past two days. The…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (635+ words) Sylvia Legge and her late husband, Paul, had five of their own children who were all still in primary school when they made the decision to take on more. Forty years later, long after her biological children flew the coop,…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (278+ words) Residents across Shepparton will be able to turn empty drink containers into meals for people experiencing food insecurity through a container drive at the CDS Vic depot on Saturday, September 12. The drive supports the ‘Your Empties, Full Tummies’ campaign, a…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (466+ words) If you’ve ever suspected a car was stolen and wished there was an easy way to report it, now there is. Victoria Police has launched a new online tool on its website, which allows people to check whether a car…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (219+ words) After a suspicious pen pal email was blocked and flagged as a scam, Nathan created a fake investigation persona and replied. The aim was not to confront the scammer, but to safely track what happened next and help others understand…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (404+ words) The growing line of purple chairs on Nathalia’s Blake St is hard to miss. They sit outside the local butcher, vet clinic, IGA and hairdresser, serving as a reminder that domestic violence must not be kept behind closed doors. Nathalia…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (315+ words) Vocational Major students have been met with a great task of creating their own enterprises in the hopes of raising money for causes close to them. Through the Social Enterprise Schools program, Echuca College Year 12 students have been developing, pitching…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (122+ words) Detectives are investigating the death of a man in Merrigum early on Saturday, September 5. Police said emergency services were called following reports a man had been assaulted at a caravan park on Waverley Ave about 3.10am. They found two men who…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (528+ words) A colourful cow named Sweet Cowaline has helped Hahndorf Primary School in South Australia take out top honours in Dairy Australia’s Picasso Cows program – a national dairy education initiative bringing food and fibre learning to life through creative cow designs,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (302+ words) Author and illustrator Jess McGeachin knows what it’s like to grow up in a regional community. It’s why he wants to see regional students receive the same opportunities as those in the cities. He says that it’s usually metropolitan schools…...