39 h. ago For decades, Labor has owned Melbourne’s west. A new party plans to change that

Melburnians who feel left behind and taken for granted are coming together to try to break Labor’s stronghold on once-safe seats.

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45 h. ago ‘Really upset’: Workers describe horror after man killed in medical centre crash

A male pedestrian has died in Melbourne’s north-west after a car lost control and crashed into a medical centre, badly injuring a woman inside.

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45 h. ago Workers describe horror after man killed in medical centre crash

A male pedestrian has died in Melbourne’s north-west after a car crashed into a medical centre and badly injured a woman inside.

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46 h. ago Man killed and woman badly injured after car ploughs into Melbourne medical centre

A male pedestrian has died in Melbourne’s north-west after a car lost control and crashed into a medical centre, badly injuring a woman inside.

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67 h. ago Life can flash before cyclists’ eyes on busy Footscray Road. A new 2.5km veloway will change that

The bright-green Dixon Veloway has opened in Melbourne’s inner west to reduce the number of cyclists braving the truck-laden thoroughfare.

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8 d. ago Almost two dozen people taken to hospital after carbon monoxide leak in Melbourne’s west

Emergency services were called to a pork processing plant in Benn Court, Derrimut, about 12.45pm.

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8 d. ago Why this neighbourhood wants to break up with its suburb and join the ‘Toorak of the north’

A petition, signed by 140 people, was tabled at the last Moonee Valley council meeting and called for a realignment of suburb boundaries in Melbourne’s north-west.

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8 d. ago Two dozen people rushed to hospital after carbon monoxide leak in Melbourne’s west

Emergency services were called to a pork processing plant in Benn Court, Derrimut, about 12.45pm.

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3 w. ago Rivervue flood disaster blamed on ‘recognisable and avoidable’ government failures

The 2022 flooding of a retirement village in Melbourne’s west was caused by state failures and residents should be compensated, the Victorian Ombudsman has said in a scathing review.

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3 w. ago Two charged over alleged kidnapping of boy in Melbourne’s west

Two teenagers have been charged with multiple offences, and investigations continue, after a group allegedly kidnapped and robbed another boy in Truganina.

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3 w. ago From the USA to Melbourne and across the Nullarbor? Mason Cox could move west to extend AFL career

Cox, the premiership Collingwood ruckman by way of Texas, who played in the losing preliminary final with the Magpies, was delisted by the club at season’s end.

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4 w. ago Homicide squad investigates death of child west of Melbourne

Homicide squad detectives have spoken to a young mum and her partner after the death of a baby boy last week.

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