Searching for ghosts in the south west
A group has been looking for hints of paranormal activity in the region.
View ArticleTributes for Vivian.
Local schoolteacher Vivian Hodgins lost her life earlier this week when the tsunami struck Samoa.
View ArticleDeaths prompt workplace safety warning
WorkSafe is urging country Victorians to improve safety at their workplaces this year, after an increase in the number of work-related deaths in regional Victoria in 2009.
View ArticleFather dies thinking children trapped in blaze
A man who died in a house fire at Colac in western Victoria believed his children were trapped inside the burning house.
View ArticlePatient death sparks call for more paramedics
The ambulance union says there were other local cases that had the potential to end tragically, when a man died while waiting for an ambulance in Maryborough, in central Victoria, last week.
View ArticleArarat mourns former mayor
The Ararat community is mourning the death of a former leader.
View ArticleDeadly house fire sparks warning
The Country Fire Authority (CFA) has renewed calls for people to their check smoke alarms, after the death of a 38-year-old man in a house fire near Warrnambool early yesterday.
View ArticleAmbulance service reviews Maryborough staffing
Ambulance Victoria says it will reassess resourcing levels at the Maryborough station as part of an ongoing review.
View ArticleLiving with death: stories of the Ballarat Hospice
Each day our televisions, newspapers and advertisements are filled with messages reminding us to live well. But how often do we talk about dying well?
View ArticleLiving with death: stories of the Ballarat Hospice
Each day our televisions, newspapers and advertisements are filled with messages reminding us to live well. But how often do we talk about dying well?
View ArticleAutopsy completed after outback death
An autopsy has found there were no suspicious circumstances in the outback death of Victorian man Jason Richards.
View ArticleBallarat International Foto Biennale: Frances Mocnik
Frances Mocnik's exhibition 'The Night that Follows Day' is a photo essay of her experience with death and dying. She began creating the body of works after her brother passed away.
View ArticleUnmarked Chinese graves detected in Creswick
A Melbourne-based geophysics team has located hundreds of unmarked graves at the Creswick Cemetery. An archaeological survey has confirmed there are about 400 graves which are thought to belong to...
View ArticleInquest into death of poisoned builder resumes
The inquest into the fatal poisoning of a western Victorian builder will resume in Melbourne today.
View ArticleMan dies of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning
Police are investigating the death of a Ballarat man from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at the weekend.
View ArticleA family business: the story of the undertakers' mother
There is always work in the funeral business, recognised the five sons of Melbourne woman Alice Tobin. Denise Tobin Shine writes a book from the eyes of her late grandmother whose boys founded...
View ArticleLosing my father to Alzheimer's disease
A few months ago I found out my dad had pancreatic cancer and didn't have long to live. It hit me like a tonne of bricks; but the truth is I'd begun to lose my father long before that.
View ArticleState funeral for former Hamer minister
A state funeral will be held for former Ballarat politician and Hamer government minister, Murray Byrne, who has died at the age of 84.
View ArticlePolice to speak to desert ordeal survivors
Broken Hill police will this week speak to the survivors of an ordeal that left a man dead on a remote station north of the city last week.
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