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Ballarat Man Found Not Guilty Over Fatal Crash at Burnout Event
A 29-year-old Ballarat man has been found not guilty of culpable driving causing death and dangerous driving causing death in relation to a fatal crash at a burnout event in western Victoria in 2023. The incident occurred when the defendant's vehicle experienced a "spontaneous mechanical issue" and struck a spectator, Trent DeZoete, 18.
about 15 hours ago
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Tractor Ram Raid at Bundoora Park Farm: Police Release Footage
Police are searching for a group of offenders who broke into an urban farm in Melbourne's north earlier this month, using a stolen tractor to ram into the front doors of the Bundoora Park Farm's cafe. Anyone who was in the area at the time is urged to contact police.
about 19 hours ago
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Geelong and Broadmeadows bounce back 10 years after Ford factory closures
A decade after Ford closed its manufacturing plants in Geelong and Broadmeadows, local economies are recovering, but former employees still feel the impact. The regions have diversified, with new industries emerging, but there are concerns about the future of the areas.
1 day ago