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ABC journalists honoured for bushfires coverage
	ABC journalists have taken top honours at the Quill awards for excellence in Victorian journalism tonight for their coverage of the Black Saturday bushfires.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

James' Twenty20 hopes could be dashed
	Queensland all-rounder James Hopes admits he is battling to be part of Australia's Twenty20 squad for the world championships after tearing a calf muscle in the Sheffield Shield final at the MCG.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Harrower caps fine season
	Bendigo point guard and former Opals captain Kristi Harrower has capped a sensational individual season by being named Most Valuable Player for the 2009-10 WNBL season.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Viduka contemplating A-League stint
	Socceroos great Mark Viduka is considering playing in the A-League, saying he is "in two minds" about whether to return to the game.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Muscat urged to go one more season
	Melbourne Victory coach Ernie Merrick has issued a grand final eve plea to skipper Kevin Muscat - play on for one more A-League season.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

AFL wants live free-to-air coverage
	The AFL wants free-to-air television networks to show matches live when the next broadcast rights deal is brokered for the 2012 season and beyond.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Airport officer failed to detect commissioner's bullets
	A security officer has been stood down after allowing Victoria's police chief to carry bullets aboard a flight.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Bushrangers on the brink
	Victoria ground Queensland's chances of winning the Sheffield Shield into dust as it compiled a massive 321-run lead after the third day's play at the MCG.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Audits to ensure salons not cutting pay
	Hairdressing salons across Victoria's Wimmera-Mallee will be randomly targeted by the Fair Work Ombudsman over the next few months.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Water authority fined $6K for sewage spill
	The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined Central Highlands Water almost $6,000 for allowing sewage to spill into Lake Daylesford last April.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

DNA identifies WWI digger
	DNA collected from living relatives has been used to identify a Nhill soldier killed at the Battle of Fromelle in 1916.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Salon fined over staff entitlements
	A Melbourne hairdressing company has been fined $7,000 in the Magistrates Court, and ordered to pay $63,000 in back pay.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

92yo pensioner's stolen car found
	An East Ringwood pensioner got some good news today when police told her they had found her beloved 1978 Torana Sunbird car, which was stolen eleven days ago.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Former Labor senator appointed to Govt board
	Former Labor senator Robert Ray has been appointed to a part-time job as the chairman of the Victorian Managed Insurance Authority board.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Fatal crash driver gets suspended sentence
	A Cranbourne woman has received a suspended sentence over a car crash that killed a man.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Mill transformation to boost jobs
	More than 60 jobs are expected to be created when a timber plant in north-east Victoria is made into Australia's biggest plywood mill.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Two hurt after car crashes into tree
	Two men were seriously hurt in a car crash near Rochester overnight.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Knife siege ends peacefully
	A man who threatened police with a large knife in Melbourne's east this morning has turned himself in.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Record-breaking warm spell set to continue
	Melbourne's record run of warm weather has continued.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Carly Ryan killer admits crime
	Teenager Carly Ryan's killer has finally admitted to his crime in the SA Supreme Court.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Anger over start of duck hunting season
	Conservationists are condemning the Victorian Government for approving the duck hunting season which begins this weekend.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Underground peat fire flares again
	The CFA says a fire burning in peat at Yeodene, near Colac, in western Victoria, has reignited from a blaze that has been burning underground for up to 13 years.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Anger over tourist drugs mistake
	A Melbourne man has criticised Australia's Customs Department after his friend was held in custody for six days, after her iced tea was mistaken for drugs.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Top gun's bullets cause airport scare
	Simon Overland caused a security scare at Canberra Airport after forgetting to hand over his ammunition at a security check point yesterday.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Hargreaves Mall work finished
	Controversial works at Bendigo's Hargreaves Mall have finished.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at ABC(VIC)

Make me a supermodel
	WEARING relaxed street clothes and without make-up, model Emily Cattermole is naturally beautiful.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Anger as roos killed
	MORE than 20 kangaroos have been destroyed by professional shooters on Melbourne's outskirts.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Revheads trash Bob Jane store
	HUNDREDS of revheads trashed a Bob Jane T-marts store and brought the Princes Highway in Oakleigh to a standstill for hours.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Dudded by helpline
	A PENSIONER was advised to climb into her roof gap to check potentially deadly insulation problems.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Bottle shop boom blast
	THE growth of bottle shops in the suburbs is resulting in an increase in violence, an alcohol and drug centre study says.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

The race is on for fans
	MELBOURNE'S bumper weekend of sport won't come cheaply for budgeting families.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Tot survives balcony fall
	A TODDLER has been lucky to escape serious injuries after falling 2m head-first onto concrete.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Elderly women trapped in car
	UPDATE 5.40pm: TWO elderly women whose car crashed into a nursing home were left trapped as a burst hydrant flooded the area.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Another blaze from burn-off
	UPDATE 2.15pm: A THIRD official burn-off has escaped containment lines in Victoria in two days, with about 990 hectares destroyed.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Bitter taste after tea drugs trauma
	A TOURIST wrongly busted for carrying drugs when it was really iced tea may seek compensation, her lawyer says.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Warm weather shatters records
	MELBOURNE'S run of warm weather has smashed climate records, with 102 days in a row over 20C.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Nanny free despite kill threats
	EXCLUSIVE: A BABYSITTER who warned she would kill a baby is free to live in the community despite fears she will reoffend.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Arrest over armed home invasion
	UPDATE 9.15am: A MAN has been arrested after allegedly threatening a man while he slept in his bed last night.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Police put soccer fans on notice
	POLICE have put soccer fans on notice ahead of this weekend's A-League Grand Final, warning misbehaving fans will be ejected.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Cricketers cleared of racial abuse
	TWO Geelong cricketers have been banned for sledging but were cleared of racial abuse in a marathon tribunal hearing.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Child sex fiend back in custody
	UPDATE 7.02am: A RUNAWAY child rapist will face a Sydney court today as Victorian detectives seek to have him extradited.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Nurse pay campaign targets marginals
	VICTORIAN nurses will target marginal Labor seats in their campaign to improve funding for aged care.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Jail cell looked like phone store
	A DOUBLE killer with a history of jail escapes has been caught using mobile telephones in an alarming jail security breach.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Collingwoood needs a spell
	"NEVER trust a Collingwood supporter" might be a familiar refrain, but Eddie McGuire might learn some hard truths about his own fan base.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Guards 'terrified' in armed rampage
	UPDATE 12.40pm: SHOPPERS say they ran for their lives as armed teens allegedly attacked a group with knives, chairs and stakes.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Tonia Bocola
	FOR a loving grandmother who takes her coffee with four sugars, Petra Traycevska is not a sweet elderly woman.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Tram driver probe as boy's throat cut
	UPDATE 7.38pm: A TRAM driver has been branded callous for refusing to help a 15-year old boy whose throat was cut with a box cutter.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Thank you for easing our pain
	WHEN the fires came, Australia put its collective hand in its pocket and gave generously.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Libs say Madden just not up to it
	DECISION-making for a Melbourne tower should be stripped from Planning Minister Justin Madden , the city's planning chairman says.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Your No. 1 news team of winners
	SECURITY at Melbourne Airport has come under fire after Victoria Simon Overland was caught carrying ammunition in his carry-on.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

No time to apply
	GUN-toting top cop Simon Overland has dodged a six-figure fine after being caught with live ammunition boarding a flight to Melbourne.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Fury at kill confession
	THE mother of a teenager murdered by a Victorian man has dismissed his last-minute confession as a bid to manipulate the courts.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Jobs the focus
	A STATE school with rotting window frames and ceilings that are falling in has missed out on the top stimulus grants many rich private schools received.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Don't blame us
	TAXPAYERS have helped fund tennis courts, swimming pools, gyms and playgrounds at some of the state's richest private schools.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Mortgage stress alarm
	VICTORIA'S resurgent housing market is putting borrowers under severe strain, even if they earn more than $80,000 a year.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

Killer driver spared jail time
	A FEMALE driver who ran a red light then ploughed into another driver, killing him, has been spared time behind bars.
	Saturday, March 20, 2010	Read story at The Herald Sun

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