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'Privacy concerns': councils taking a close look at smart glasses policy

What do you think about glasses with in-built cameras?

Police say no 'magic wand' for accused man with extensive violent history

His matters will next appear at court on October 9, 2026.

School drop-off time CBD incident leads to new serious driving charges

Man on corrections order bailed again, banned from driving.

'Very niche': GP is right at home in her very own country practice

Dr Stefanie Hammond was named rural generalist of the year.

'Crews discovered a structure smouldering': police investigate suspicious blaze

Police appealed for information as they make inquiries into fire.

'How do you start to repair?': road conditions probed in truck rollover

The incident happened near 80kmh rough surface warning signs.

'Prolific thief' arrested over home burglary, expected to appear at court

Woman released from custody last Thursday, arrested Tuesday.

Gary Oldman says next James Bond has been chosen

Gary Oldman says the next actor to play the coveted role of James Bond has already been chosen...

Breaching court orders leads to three-month jail term while on CCO

Corrections orders seems to have little impact on offending.

Giving small towns a voice: The Standard journalists honoured at top awards

The Standard wins big at Rural Press Club of Victoria Awards.

'You did the wrong thing': fast-food worker stole more than $7k to gamble

A magistrate described the circumstances as 'serious offending'.

Liberals deny mooted flag-burning ban a One Nation ploy

The coalition's newly announced flag policy could land people in jail for a year, but the opposition leader...

Banned racehorse trainer to be sentenced next month for sex offences

The matter will return to court on October 8.

Revealed: Warrnambool line's new six-car VLocity train service times

There will be new services across Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Crucial witness now scheduled to give evidence from Tasmania in $200k fraud case

The matter will return to county court on December 14.

Nurse's 'double life' exposed after being found with significant amount of meth

The sale of the drugs was described in court as 'amateur'.

Driver dies after car crashes into tree north of Hawkesdale

Emergency services have confirmed a fatality.

Making history: two of Warrnambool's most expensive houses change hands

The properties both fetched more than $3 million.