Health alert over theft of 1,700 'toxic' poppy plants from Victorian farm
Authorities in Victoria, Australia, have issued a health alert following the theft of 1,700 toxic poppy plants, posing potential life-threatening risks.
Man admits to taking nearly 200 photos up women's skirts in public places
A Ballarat man has pleaded guilty to charges for taking nearly 200 upskirt photos and possessing over 1,000 images of child abuse material.
Workers raced to warn homeless living in bushland of fires and heat
Outreach workers in Victoria's Ballarat region hurried to notify homeless individuals about impending bushfires and extreme heat conditions.
Victorian woman 'heartbroken' after fertility surgery delayed again
A Ballarat woman expresses her heartbreak over repeated delays in her fertility surgery due to ongoing healthcare strikes in Victoria.