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Man charged with 61-year-old's murder faces court

Man charged with 61-year-old's murder faces court

Aaron Bernath, 35, has faced Melbourne Magistrates Court charged with murder after police were called to a home where a 61-year-old man was found injured.

Police appeal to public after man's body found in creek

Police appeal to public after man's body found in creek

Police appeal to public after man's body found in creek

Police appeal to public after man's body found in creek

Police have not been able to identify the body of a man found in a suburban Melbourne creek.

Father who murdered three sons stripped from grave

Father who murdered three sons stripped from grave

Father who murdered three sons stripped from grave

Father who murdered three sons stripped from grave

Robert Farquharson, who murdered his three young sons in 2005, has lost his right to his children's gravesite in a first for Victoria.

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Woman dies after firefighters go to wrong address

Woman dies after firefighters go to wrong address

A disabled woman may have survived a deadly blaze if firefighters did not go to the wrong address when trying to find the fire, a Victorian coroner has found.

'I thought you were dead': Aussies survive US avalanche

'I thought you were dead': Aussies survive US avalanche

Three Australians were buried in snow and thought they were going to die before surviving a massive avalanche at a Californian ski resort that killed a man.

Companies charged over 70-year-old farm worker's death

Companies charged over 70-year-old farm worker's death

Worksafe Victoria has slapped a fruit grower and labour hire company with unsafe workplace charges after a 70-year-old man fell from a trailer and died.

Bystanders praised for attempts to save mountain biker

Bystanders praised for attempts to save mountain biker

An experienced rider died after a fall at a popular Tasmanian mountain-biking course, despite the desperate efforts of bystanders.

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Toddler dies after being hit by ute at NSW holiday park

Toddler dies after being hit by ute at NSW holiday park

Toddler dies after being hit by ute at NSW holiday park

Toddler dies after being hit by ute at NSW holiday park

A one-year-old boy has died after being hit by a ute at a holiday park near the mid-west NSW city of Dubbo.

Pilot dies after microlight crashes in WA wheatbelt

Pilot dies after microlight crashes in WA wheatbelt

Pilot dies after microlight crashes in WA wheatbelt

Pilot dies after microlight crashes in WA wheatbelt

A pilot has been killed after his microlight aircraft crashed in Western Australia's wheatbelt region.

Ex-Australian spy dies in Atlantic Ocean rowing race

Ex-Australian spy dies in Atlantic Ocean rowing race

Ex-Australian spy dies in Atlantic Ocean rowing race

Ex-Australian spy dies in Atlantic Ocean rowing race

A charity rowing expedition from the Canary Islands to Antigua has ended in tragedy with the death of a former Australian spy and war crimes investigator.

Girl, 11, dies after five-car crash that killed two men

Girl, 11, dies after five-car crash that killed two men

Girl, 11, dies after five-car crash that killed two men

Girl, 11, dies after five-car crash that killed two men

An 11-year-old girl has died in a Sydney hospital following a five-vehicle crash near Lithgow in NSW that had already claimed two other lives.

Man charged over deadly head-on crash, parole cancelled

Man charged over deadly head-on crash, parole cancelled

Man charged over deadly head-on crash, parole cancelled

Man charged over deadly head-on crash, parole cancelled

A man has been charged with breaching parole and dangerous driving causing death after a 12-year-old girl was killed in a head-on highway smash near Geelong.

Veteran British actress Glynis Johns dead at 100

Veteran British actress Glynis Johns dead at 100

Veteran British actress Glynis Johns dead at 100

Veteran British actress Glynis Johns dead at 100

British actress Glynis Johns, best known for her role in the classic 1964 movie Mary Poppins, has died at 100.

Driver in deadly head-on highway smash was disqualified

Driver in deadly head-on highway smash was disqualified

Driver in deadly head-on highway smash was disqualified

Driver in deadly head-on highway smash was disqualified

A car with a disqualified driver has allegedly swerved onto the wrong side of the road and hit a car with two children inside, killing a 12-year-old.

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'No one to help': Man dies after 10-hour ambo wait

A man has died after waiting more than 10 hours for an ambulance, with ramping at hospitals still "unacceptably high" despite promises to fix the issue.

Man in ski mask shown leaving scene of fatal stabbing

Homicide detectives are seeking to identify a man wearing a ski mask when he left a home in Melbourne's west where another man had been fatally stabbed.

Teen's body found on remote Alice Springs road

Police are treating the death of a 19-year-old man as suspicious after his body was found on a remote road outside Alice Springs.

Truckie faces magistrate after fatal train derailment

A truck driver who allegedly caused a crash that killed two train drivers has been released on bail after appearing in a South Australian court.

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Review called into NYE children drownings, park safety

There are calls for a review into the drowning deaths of two children in a Perth park on New Year's Eve amid claims safety concerns were ignored for years.

Australian serving in Israeli army killed, reports say

Australian-Israeli man Lior Sivan has been killed in southern Gaza while serving in the Israeli Defence Force, the ABC has reported.

'Freewheeling spirit': family grieves Olympian Hoskins

Former track cyclist Melissa Hoskins' family says they will honour her memory after her husband and fellow Olympian Rohan Dennis was charged over her death.

Teenage boy left lying on highway road dies after crash

A 16-year-old boy who was left lying on a Tasmanian highway has died after being run over by a car.

No suspicious circumstances in child's hot car death

Detectives say there were no suspicious circumstances involved in the death of a two-year-old girl found unconscious in a hot car in central Queensland.

Boy killed by falling tree branch in northern Victoria

A falling tree branch has killed a child in Victoria's north after wild weather in parts the state, two days after a similar tragedy.

Older swimmers, tourists warned of peak season danger

The period between Christmas and New Year is the deadliest for drownings in Australia, and the week has already taken a major toll.

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