A newbie and a returnee do their sourdough baking at Whanganui's Lucky Bar and Kitchen

First Australian restaurant to open in Melbourne later in the year.

Family-friendly activities in Melbourne, writes Chris Schulz.

Man chased his partner, knocked her to the ground after she fled inside service station.

Police in Australia are on the alert for new chapters of the Mongrel Mob.

The decomposing body of a mother-of-four lay in a Melbourne house for eight months.

"The Phantom" who stole $3.2m has been granted parole and will be deported to Australia.

Decades-long conflict reignited in Melbourne where "racist" signs have hung from bridges.

COMMENT: National MPs should look at the fate of the Australian Liberal Party in Victoria.

The five men are facing deportation from Australia for the horrific bashing of a father.

Mother-of-8 wanted in Victoria on 74 counts of child sexual abuse after school cover-up.

Several people fell from plummeting hot-air balloon.

Investigation into sexual harassment claims against former Melbourne lord mayor delayed.

Journal entries offered as evidence after man was poisoned with cyanide.

More than 65 handguns are heading for the Melbourne underworld after a theft yesterday.

A Qantas Dreamliner flight using a biofuel blend marks a milestone for alternative fuels

Protesters stormed a Melbourne steakhouse, shouting slogans and 'upsetting' customers.

Nine people overdosed on an illicit drug in Melbourne.

Former radio host weighed in, posting: "Don't use my name for cheesy radio stunts guys."

Lara is relegated to seventh on the all-time runs table.

He was showing his wife how easily his ring could come off at beach before it became lost.

The MCG was much different to the predictions of a record crowd above 93,000.

Chantelle Baxter was Australia's most influential woman, but now she's in a living hell.

Off-field sledging continues in lead-up to fourth Ashes Test.

Joe Root's English team could panic on cricket's biggest stage.

A woman thought her husband had no secrets. Then she discovered her husband's secret.

The man who mowed down 18 people on a busy Melbourne street being interviewed by police

Two women died and at least 17 people injured after a Christmas party turned to disaster.

Thankfully there were no serious injuries.\

Young dad's family is hoping to bury him by Christmas.