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Lucy Savage has to drive 450 kilometres multiple times a month to access specialised care — a reality for many women living with endometriosis and chronic gynaecological conditions around the country.

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European wasps are swarming regional Victoria, forcing businesses to close and residents to stay indoors, as unusually warm weather causes their numbers to spike.

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A year after the Victorian government banned lethal control of dingoes in the state's north-west, a farmer on a national park border says authorities need to do more prevent the predators' constant bloody raids on his livestock.

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Tim Jordan welcomes ASIC's decision not to take action against Bonza's directors, but laments the impact the failure of the enterprise has had on customers and staff.

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A controversial mining project in northern Victoria has been cleared to proceed despite staunch community opposition.

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A drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility has been approved for the north-west Victorian town of Merbein. While some residents say it is desperately needed, more than 1,000 people have signed a petition against the facility.

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Dry, cracked ground on a farm.

Drew Fincher remembers when there was little life to be found at Bottle Bend Reserve on the Murray River. Today, the river bend is home to an array of plant and animal life thanks to the passion of volunteers. 

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The famed cricketing rivalry between Australia and India has at times become a heated affair. The Almond Ashes between the two nations faced no such problems. 

Indian and Australian cricket players crowd around a trophy in a handover ceremony.

Some Australian farmers are expecting to reap the benefits of Trump's trade war as international markets look to source products from other regions. 

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A woman has died and two other family members have been injured trying to escape a house fire in Victoria's north west.

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A $4-million art project in Victoria's north-west will open today, but it's been the focus of controversy in the Mildura community over ticket prices, which locals say are unaffordable.

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Legislation to replace Victoria's Fire Services Levy with an expanded tax could be voted through by the Legislative Council today, but farmers are calling for it to be blocked.

Firefighters watch a high energy fire in the Grampians area of western Victoria

Workers in the racing industry across Australia say horses are being routinely drugged for track work at the peril of rider and horse safety in a malpractice which could breach nation-wide racing rules.

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