Victoria
Where there's smoke, there's fire

Eyes on the horizon: a High Country firespotter's lonely vigil.  
Gary Ablett Snr — The man who took the specky to a new level

Arguably the most gifted AFL footballer of his generation, Geelong's Gary Ablett snr took this ...  
Vic Government's Registry sell-off plan inflates debt hysteria

The Victorian Government's plan to privatise the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registry has given ...  
The 'Man from Snowy River' makes a comeback 

Six years after the release of one of Australia's most iconic movies, the country town of Mansf ...  
When your dunny is too funny for words

World-renowned master painter James Egan (RIP) poses with one of his humorous paintings, as ...  
Yarra River: Magical 'mist-ery' tour

Renowned photojournalist Bill McAuley captured this heron touching down on a branch in the Yarra ...  
If you think you know where this is... think again

It appears this Harvard IIB vintage aeroplane is flying over Vietnam's picturesque rice field ...  
Surrounded by giants

Professional harpist Emily Rosner plucks at the heart of Victoria's California Redwood Fores ...  
State Library Victoria cancels pro-Palestinian author for 'cultural safety'

A writing boot camp held by poet Omar Sakr has been cancelled following his anti-genocide posts on ...  
Money and power ruining Monash University's reputation

A lavish farewell for one of Monash University's highest-paid vice-chancellors has drawn criticism ...  
Writers program pulled over 'child and cultural safety'

The State Library of Victoria has suddenly pulled a writing program for teenagers, citing 'child ...  
Mighty marathon swim

Marathon swimmer Tammy van Wisse pictured at Port Phillip Bay, training for her record-breaking ...  
Russian defectors' dance of love

Russian defectors Mikhail Baryshnikov and Natalia Makarova's performance of Giselle in Melbou ...  
Nine 'digitally interferes' with Georgie Purcell and then lies about it

Why did Nine go to such lengths to subtly undermine the seriousness of Purcell’s message? ...  
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Nine 'digitally interferes' with Georgie Purcell and then lies about it

For those who may not know, Georgie Purcell is a lawyer and the Victorian Legislative Council ...  
EYE FOR AUSTRALIA: Poverty bites

A Melbourne graffiti artist expresses his anger at Australia’s political legacy.  
EYE FOR AUSTRALIA: Gorilla thriller!

Baby Gorilla Yakini hitching a ride on his mother's back, Melbourne Zoo, circa 2000.  
Murdoch-led media's relentless stranglehold won’t deter fearless truth-tellers — like IA

With the entire Fourth Estate controlled by so few, Michelle Pini and Dave Donovan examine the ...  

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