Homicide Squad detectives probing the mysterious death of a Victorian man have released CCTV of some of his last known movements in the hopes of obtaining vital information from the public to help determine how he died.

The incident occurred at the Avalon airport. Describing the sequence of events, a police official said the teenager was already on the staircase connected to the front of the plane when they realised he was carrying a firearm.

Parents at some public schools are paying thousands more in voluntary fees than parents at schools in other areas.

Labor announces a $1.1 billion Western Highway upgrade, with most of the funding to go towards improving the freeway between Melton and Caroline Springs.

CCTV obtained by the Herald Sun captured three masked men — one holding a long machete — walking up the driveway of a home on Fourth St in Black Rock about 5am. Soon after, two of the offenders drove off in the victims’ Mercedes that was parked on the street. A Hyundai was then backed out of the garage and driven away by the third man.

Infrastructure Victoria wants reduced speed limits in local areas, extensions to tram, train and bus routes and a big investment in social housing over the next 30 years.

Melbourne commuters are battling peak-hour travel chaos with fifteen metro train lines facing major delays of up to 50 minutes.

Stamp duty should be phased out and replaced with a residential land tax over the next 30 years, Infrastructure Victoria says in a new report.

In the Ballarat suburb of Warrenheip, $100 million will be spent on planning upgrades to the highway's intersection with Brewery Tap road.

The home of popular Port Melbourne venue the Bayroute Bar & Grill is expected to be hot property after hitting the market for the first time since the pandemic.

Render of the redeveloped The Palms at Crown – for Future Victoria Crown Melbourne chief executive Mike Volkert: said it would “raise the bar” for entertainment experiences in the CBD. “It’s a really great transformation of that venue to bring in ...