The busiest Clunes typically gets is during its annual Booktown festival in March. Now tragedy has left it swarming with journalists.
Rachael Dixon,a health practitioner from Ringwood North,died in Clunes at the weekend after consuming a suspected mushroom drink.
Police are investigating if psychedelic “magic mushrooms” were used in a drink consumed by a woman who later became unwell and died at a wellness event in Clunes.
Australian Football Hall of Famer Carl Ditterich has been charged with a string of child sex offences for allegedly assaulting a girl who was under his care in 1985.
Cadaver dogs were used to scour Enfield State Park and its surrounds for the remains of the mother of three,with searching due to resume on Friday.
At 23,her life was only just starting to bloom. Now,she’s allegedly the 18th woman to be violently killed in Australia this year – and the third in Ballarat alone.
Lachlan Young,21,has faced McGuire’s devastated family in court after her body was found in a burnt-out car in bushland near Ballarat on Friday.
Questions remain after asbestos was found in a Spotswood park,with CityWide – a business owned by the City of Melbourne – revealed to be the park’s landscaper.
The 58-year-old woman fell into a drain about 8.50pm on Easter Monday and was swept away in fast-moving waters,Victoria Police said.
Dharmvir Singh,who died trying to save his daughter,has been remembered as a happy-go-lucky dad. His father,Gurjinder Singh,65,also died during the rescue.
Lightning forced players off the ground at the MCG during the clash between Hawthorn and Geelong and fans were told to seek shelter at three-quarter time.