From fun parks to family safaris, Danielle Wright introduces her children to Melbourne.

In Melbourne, Bonnie Sumner takes time out from tots, toys and tantrums and gets her life back.

A driver for ride-hailing service Uber is alleged to have indecently assaulted a 19-year-old woman in Melbourne.

If you are driving the Great Ocean Rd, stop at Merrijig Inn, says David Leggat.

Matt Heath takes in the best of Melbourne on a lads' weekend away.

Cameron McMillan spends a tiring but fascinating day walking the fairways with golf legends in Melbourne.

Leaving the noise and hurry of Melbourne behind her, Rachel Bache heads to the tranquil lakeside town of Daylesford.

Bellarine Peninsula is a one-hour drive southwest of Melbourne. It's known for its stunning coastline and historic sites and is home to some of Victoria's most spectacular seafood, wineries and food trails.

Cameron McMillan heads for the 19th hole at Barwon Heads Golf Club - The Members' Lounge.

Secreted around every Melbourne corner is a hip and happening surprise, finds Sam Boyer.

Almost 80,000 homes have lost power across Victoria, a collapsing brick wall has struck a woman and storm surges have caused flooding in central Melbourne.

Hop across the ditch and catch some world-class theatre.

Victoria has top golfing, but there's one small - possibly deadly - problem for Kiwis, says Cameron McMillan.

Police stations in Victoria should be replaced by supersites, mobile stations, self-service kiosks and online portals, a report suggests.

A man who appeared to have a bomb strapped to his head led police on a chase down a Melbourne motorway before stripping naked and surrendering.

An unfunded shelter mends the wildlife that doesn't make it across Australian highways, writes Shandelle Battersby.

Saddle up to taste Victoria's delicious wines between bursts of thirst pedalling, writes Shandelle Battersby.

A family in Texas claim to have shot and killed a chupacabra, a mythical creature with a reputation for sucking blood from live-stock across America.

Rachel Bache battles aching feet to take in as much of Melbourne's White Night Festival as she can before sunrise.

Alexandra Patrikios visits some Melbourne restaurants seeking to relive the Greek meals of her childhood memories.

As Melbourne hosts a 007 exhibition, Guerin, Michael Guerin, lives the Bond dream.

Dominic Corry gratifies his nerdiness at a 007 extravaganza across the Ditch.

Both the Heide Museum of Modern Art and Montsalvat are sprawling art precincts that make for eye-opening visits, writes Jon Bridges.

These two sprawling art precincts that make for eye-opening visits. One has a history of seminal art, outstanding architecture and fascinating sexual adventure; the other one is an interactive, living art community where artists live, work and exhibit in medieval buildings.

Ewan McDonald takes a young relative to meet one of our most infamous cousins.