Victoria

Top news stories, features and analysis filed by the ABC's network of journalists around the State.

Flights resume to evacuate stranded campers

Helicopters are making steady progress rescuing hikers stranded at remote camping grounds at Wilsons Promontory.

About 200 people have been flown to safety after roads were cut by floodwaters on Tuesday night.

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Tags: disasters-and-accidents, emergency-incidents, floods, moe-3825, tidal-river-3960

  • Jaclyn Symes says she cannot understand what prompted the decision.Maternity row

    A Victorian Labor staffer says she can not believe the Parliamentary speaker refused to intervene to allow her paid maternity leave.

  • Mr Walsh lost his limbs after suffering from a bacterial infection four years ago.Handy work

    A Victorian man who lost one hand, part of his other hand and his lower limbs from an infection becomes Australia's first hand transplant recipient.

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  1. Booming west ignored by transport plans Booming west

    No public transport plan for Melburne's booming westerns suburbs.

  2. The Fairy Park manager Garry Mayer and daughter Natalie at the scene of the crime. Well imagine that

    Theives steal thousands of dollars of coins from a theme park wishing well.

  3. An Australian fur seal suns itself in the Wilsons Promontory National Park in Victoria Seal line

    Researchers have found pipelines on the floor of Bass Strait are providing attractive habitats for Australian fur seals.

  4. Prince William visits flood affected Qld Prince's visit

    Prince William has visited Queenland's far north to talk to residents in flood and cyclone-affected Cardwell.

  5. Hunting bonanza Duck hunt

    The first full duck hunting season in a decade is underway.

  6. It could be the hottest day in Melbourne since Black Saturday. Weather pictures

    Contribute your weather photos to ABC TV news in Melbourne.