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Sex offender allowed to stay at Bacchus Marsh College after allegations (opens the original)
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A Bacchus Marsh College staff member convicted of sexually assaulting an autistic student was allowed to remain on campus for nearly a week after allegations were made, and was later invited back to work the following year. Brodie Fergusson was employed as a learning support staff member at the Bacchus Marsh high school in 2024, where he conducted one-on-one sessions with students, including a teenager with autism. The former support worker groomed a teenager with a disability before coercing th
Jury shown footage of fatal burnout in Bryce Dridan culpable death trial (opens the original)
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Shocking footage showing the moment an 18-year-old spectator was hit and killed at a Stawell burnout event has been shown to a jury on the opening day of a Ballarat driver's culpable driving trial. Bryce Dridan, 29, was behind the wheel of a modified ute at the LOO5ENATS event in November 2023 when he collided with 18-year-old Trent DeZoete after the car's brakes failed. Mr DeZoete suffered catastrophic injuries and died at the scene. Dridan was charged with one count of culpable driving causing
Judge slams 'insidious' abuse tactic after man's suicide threats to ex (opens the original)
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A man has fronted court after bombarding his ex-partner with more than 600 texts and calls, including making suicide threats and saying that "she would be the reason he did it", in what a magistrate described as "insidious" family violence. The 33-year-old, who will not be named to protect the identity of the victim, pleaded guilty at the Ballarat Magistrates' Court on September 1, 2026, to half a dozen charges, including persistently breaching a family violence safety notice. On Tuesday, the co
Jail sentence halved for father who led police on 170kmh Ballarat chase (opens the original)
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A father of three who led police on a 45-minute chase through Ballarat, hitting 170kmh, before fleeing on foot and hiding under an "astronomical number of pillows" has had his prison sentence cut in half. Adam Gorman, 38, was sentenced to prison at the Ballarat Magistrates' Court on March 26, 2026, after pleading guilty to multiple charges including dangerous driving while pursued by police. Police attempted to intercept Gorman in the Mount Pleasant area about 2am on April 6, 2025, but when they
Second brother charged with child abuse material offences pleads guilty (opens the original)
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The second of two brothers charged with possessing child abuse material has pleaded guilty in the Ballarat Magistrates' Court, a month after his brother. Christopher Goodluck, 38, pleaded guilty on September 1, 2026, at Ballarat Magistrates' Court to possessing child abuse material and using a carriage service to obtain the material, as well as weapons charges. Police located the material on Goodluck's computer inside his Ballarat home on December 16, 2025. Samuel Goodluck, Christopher Goodluck'
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