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Callum Marshall
Shepparton, VIC
Callum Marshall is a news reporter based in the Goulburn Murray covering northern Victoria.
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Sister of slain postmaster tells court she is tormented by thoughts of her late brother
Suzanne Heppell says she hates what she has become in the wake of her brother's death after he was attacked in a Strathmerton service station.
Show of support after drag queen story time cancelled amid safety fears
The Shepparton event was called off following an anti-LGBTIQA+ protest last week, but a group known as the Rainbow Community Angels saw that the show went on.
Three plead not guilty to murdering Victorian teen found dead in burning car on Christmas Eve
Three people accused of murdering Wangaratta teenager Charlie Gander, whose body was found in a burnt car on Christmas Eve, have today pleaded not guilty to the charge.
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Paralympian hopeful shares love of Melbourne and rowing with towering artwork
An enlarged version of Maggie Sandles' artwork goes up at a construction site in Southbank — and its creator is eager to inspire others who live with a disability.
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By the time Patricia was told she had incurable cancer, there were 'lumps and bumps' all over her body
Patricia Meehan's surgeon kept saying there was nothing wrong, but another doctor diagnosed her with neuroendocrine tumours. Experts say the disease is commonly missed, and better doctor education is needed.
Pedestrian dies at scene of Hume Freeway collision
Police are investigating a fatal collision between a truck and a pedestrian in Wangaratta South, in north-east Victoria.
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Legal firm calls for potential witnesses to historical child sexual abuse allegations at church
A legal firm has sent a call out for potential information about alleged historical child sexual abuse regarding the Shepparton branch of the Revival Centres Church from the late 1980s to the early 2010s.
Legal firm investigates historical child sexual abuse allegations at Puckapunyal Camp base
Lawyers say there is no evidence a medical professional was present when children were allegedly subjected to physical inspections while on school camps.
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Harini grew up without her mum. She's one of 22 asylum seeker women walking 600km to Canberra with a message
Twenty-two women are walking more than 600 kilometres from Melbourne to Canberra to push for permanent protection visas for all asylum seekers living in limbo in Australia.
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Yarrawonga football player critically injured in post-season fireworks explosion
A firework explosion in Yarrawonga followed another recent offensive post-season football celebration incident in the nearby town of Finley, highlighting the importance of community sporting safety and behaviour.
'What are you doing mate?' Stranger reveals he shared a 'quiet beer' with man on the run
Stanley Turvey had been a fugitive for hours when he crossed paths with an unwitting Melbourne man having a drink at a caravan park. As the investigation into his shooting death begins, here's a look at how the manhunt unfolded.
Fugitive Stanley Turvey shot dead by police in northern Victoria after three-day manhunt
The search for fugitive gunman Stanley Turvey is over after police shot him dead at Ardmona, near the northern Victorian city of Shepparton.
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Man pleads not guilty to charges relating to Strathmerton crash that killed five people
Christopher Dillon Joannidis pleads not guilty to five counts of dangerous driving causing death following a road crash in northern Victoria.
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Farmers near Lake Eildon tell October 2022 flood inquiry of ongoing trauma
Last year's flood event is still at the forefront of many locals' minds, an inquiry hears, including seeing "a thousand flooded, bloated Angus cattle floating past".
Second river crossing, cultural training needed for next disaster event, Victorian flood inquiry hears
Local groups in Shepparton have pressed the need for a second river crossing in the city to a Victorian parliamentary inquiry into last year's floods.
Angry residents lay bare flood devastation as recovery drags on
Residents in Victoria's north have described continued frustration and anger at the local water management response to flooding that wrecked their homes.
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The winner of this knockout running event clocks up 227km to take line honours
Unlike traditional marathons — where competitors run mostly alone — Last Man Standing Backyard Ultra is about running in a mob. It's a format that is attracting interest for elite athletes, with nearly 80 people flocking to last weekend's event.
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Cheryl's adopted relative has fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. Here's what she wants you to know
Cheryl Dedman is on a mission to raise awareness of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder — a topic she says people are reluctant to discuss.
New mega-hospital on greenfields site for Albury Wodonga off the table
In the border towns of Albury and Wodonga the region's hospital is split across two sites. The NSW and Victorian governments now agree the best option for improving services is to redevelop the existing facility.
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Teen facing murder charge after allegedly stomping on man's face in supermarket
Matthew Atkinson's matter was mentioned in Shepparton Magistrates' Court today, where his murder charge over the death of 46-year-old Bjorn Delphine was discussed before the courts for the first time.
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One the eve of Victoria's native forest logging ban, more than 10 alpine coupes are earmarked for harvesting
Environmental groups are calling on VicForests to abandon logging plans in the state's alpine region after endangered native plants were found near the earmarked sites.
Dad's memory drives daughter's epic swim to help cancer patients find peace
Fly-fishing is more than just a pastime for Monica Tonner — it's a beautiful sport with deeply personal connections with her late father.
Tributes for teen who 'fought so hard' after alleged hit and run
Caleb Puttyfoot, 16, is being remembered as a "truly great person" and a proud older brother after he succumbed to injuries sustained when he was allegedly struck by a four-wheel drive.
Mum's hands too bloody to call ambulance after husband's stabbing attack
The court heard a man told his wife "you don't deserve to be the mother of my child, you deserve to die" as their deteriorating relationship came to a violent end.
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Man found on Victorian country road with serious injuries dies at the scene
Police say the man was found by a motorist in northern Victoria and had been hit by at least one vehicle.
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