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WATCH: How heat-resistant is Melbourne's public transport system?

WATCH: How heat-resistant is Melbourne's public transport system?

We spoke with The National Account's Archie Milligan about Melbourne’s public transport network – and how it can often be hostile in times of extreme heat.

Climate

🟠 Choo-choo changes

🟠 Choo-choo changes

Also including: The local reaction to a brazen attack on a local imam

Victoria's second largest polluter is transport. What are we actually going to do about it?

Victoria's second largest polluter is transport. What are we actually going to do about it?

From weekly commutes to freight networks, the transport sector contributed more than a quarter of the state’s carbon emissions in 2023.

Climate

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A flood of support for south-east imam after “terrible, hateful attack”

A flood of support for south-east imam after “terrible, hateful attack”

There has been screaming in a suburban court as a man accused of attacking an imam tried to jump out of the dock during a bail hearing.

Local News

“He stole my dog”: Accused double killer's court outburst

“He stole my dog”: Accused double killer's court outburst

A man accused of two murders, including a pregnant woman, has interrupted a brief administrative court hearing despite being told not to speak by a magistrate.

Monash

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🟠 A billing boost and fire recovery

🟠 A billing boost and fire recovery

Also including: The $1 million reward offered 50 years after disappearance of eight-year-old girl

What happened to Eloise Worledge? Police offer $1 million for 1976 missing person case

What happened to Eloise Worledge? Police offer $1 million for 1976 missing person case

After spending five decades as a cold case, police officers are keen to secure new information.

Local News

More than 40 percent of Victorian GPs bulk bill, but at what cost?

More than 40 percent of Victorian GPs bulk bill, but at what cost?

The initial response to the Federal Government’s extra subsidies to GPs who provide bulk billing has been positive. But is it the panacea GPs need?

Politics

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A network of support: How Melbourne’s eastern suburbs reacted to the weekend’s bushfires

A network of support: How Melbourne’s eastern suburbs reacted to the weekend’s bushfires

Heatwave conditions sparked a number of out-of-control bushfires over the weekend, burning through over 350,000 hectares and destroying more than 300 properties.

Local News

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