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Victoria honours Sikh heritage with new Guru Nanak Lake

The lake renaming follows consultations with Sikh community leaders and local traditional owners, celebrating Victoria’s 91,000-strong Sikh population.

Wrongly convicted of a crime? Your ability to clear your name can come down to your postcode

There are, however, indirect ways people can seek an appeal with fresh evidence.

Diwali Delight: Melbourne University Dazzles with 1000+ Celebrating Lights, Dance, and Flavour

“Events like these showcase the importance of cultural diversity at our institution and highlight the contributions that international students"

Driving home after party and avoiding arrest: “Do driving apps help people break road rules?

Some drivers who use these apps are looking at and touching their screens more than they otherwise would. This can distract drivers and increase their risk of crashing.

Triple-0 call reveals Daniel Andrews’ account of 2013 crash with teen cyclist

“We’ve turned right into Ridley Street and a kid’s come flying through on the bike path, and we’ve hit him.”

Fit kids have better mental and physical health. What’s the best way to get them active?

One recent study reveals even small improvements in fitness were linked to improved teen mental health.

Four charged after 103kg of illicit drugs seized across Melbourne and Sydney airports in 24 hours

“This is an immense amount of illicit drugs which our officers have stopped from filtering through to the streets, hundreds of thousands of lives not put at risk due to these dangerous substances."

11-year-old boy killed after car crashes into Melbourne school; driver released pending further enquiries

The driver, a 40-year-old Hawthorn East woman, was arrested at the scene and has been released pending further enquiries.

Pokies? Lotto? Sports betting? Which forms of problem gambling affect Australians the most?

Sports betting, in particular, is getting faster with in-play betting and microbetting.

Shane Warne Stand unveiled at Melbourne’s Junction Oval

King of Spin Warne, regarded as one of the greatest cricketers in history, began his career at the Junction Oval, making his first-class debut for Victoria in 1991.

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Canadian universities follow Australia’s footsteps with campuses and partnerships in India

Australian universities have already paved the way by setting up branch campuses, and Canadian institutions are now following suit.

When anti-corruption commitments confront political reality in the Pacific

The Charters’ case coincides with two significant anti-corruption milestones this month: a sixth anniversary event for the Teieniwa Vision in Suva and the release of Transparency International’s 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI).

73-year-old man faces court over alleged menacing and offensive emails to federal parliamentarian

Several electronic devices were seized for forensic examination.
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