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'Breakfast, lunch, dinner': accused man claims 'whopping' mass of meth for him
10+ hour, 37+ min ago (294+ words) A 41-year-old man will stay in jail after allegedly being found with a commercial quantity of the drug ice. Ryan Harris of Millicent, South Australia, appeared at the Warrnambool Magistrates Court on Thursday, September 10, 2026, where he applied for bail. The…...
'I'd love to see Johnny Depp down here': south-west hits screens worldwide
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (28+ words) The Standard | Warrnambool, VIC 'I'd love to see Johnny Depp down here': south-west hits screens worldwide...
School drop-off time CBD incident leads to new serious driving charges
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (225+ words) A Portland man with a significant criminal history has now been released on bail charged with dangerous driving while pursued by police near the Hamilton central business district. Samual Walsh-Bannam, 27, was released by a bail justice on Thursday evening, September…...
'Bring your toothbrush': magistrate's warning to man who assaulted victim
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (418+ words) A 30-year-old Hamilton man took part in beating a victim inside his home, among a range of drug-related offences. Slade McCann pleaded guilty in the Hamilton Magistrates Court on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, to a wide range of charges. The court heard…...
'It's been great': Meet 'the teddy lady' stitching comfort for sick children
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (609+ words) Portland's Jane Dillon says the memory of her hunched over her newborn son at hospital desperately trying to distract him from his pain is the motivation behind a well-loved project. For more than two years she has delivered her handmade…...
Despite a church's final funeral, this community refuses to say goodbye
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (1218+ words) Latecomer Sheila Brett was mousing into church when the organist caught wind and threw his hands onto the keys. The dramatic chord turned every head towards her. It was the 1970s and Lismore, a small south-west town that boomed after a…...
'Oh my God, they're going to hit us': driver flees after two-car collision
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (347+ words) A woman has recalled the moment she and her friend were in a car when it and another vehicle collided at a busy intersection. Warrnambool police are now appealing for CCTV and dashcam footage of the incident after the occupant…...
'It's so great': school musical director finding her own success as playwright
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (473+ words) Warrnambool's King's College will come alive with The Sound of Music for its school production - all with the help of a director who has found her own success in the theatre world. Teacher Megan Twycross wrote a play that had…...
Warrnambool council's $600K footpath plan sparks safety warning | The Standard | Warrnambool, VIC
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (628+ words) A $600,000 plan for two new footpaths in Warrnambool is on the agenda but a former city council engineer says there is another dangerous section needing attention. The city council is hoping to secure $300,000 from the federal government to cover half…...
'I gasped and choked': how teenagers brought an audience to tears
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (664+ words) Hearing songs for the first time brought audience members to tears. Across September 4 to 6, 2026, young adults and teens teamed up to write songs and gain practical skills in music production at Band Camp 2026 at Princetown. Warrnambool's Tyler Woodward went to…...