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Melissa Meehan

Reporter · AU

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 13, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 13, 2026 · Melissa Meehan

    'Huge sorrow': Aussie tourist dies in Bali cliff fall (opens the original)

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    The death of an Australian woman in a cliff fall at a popular Bali tourist destination has been described as "incredibly sad". Police say the woman was found stuck on the side of Kelingking Beach cliff on Saturday morning, local time. Emergency services rushed to the scene, but she fell further before they could reach her. "The victim is estimated to have fallen around 9am," Nusa Penida Alert Unit co-ordinator Cakra Negara said in a statement. "At the time, she was seeking an independent path to

  2. Article · Sep 13, 2026 · Melissa Meehan

    More police on beat as state tackles crime crisis (opens the original)

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    More police will be on the beat as one state tries to tackle its crime crisis. Victorian Premier Ben Carroll pledged to boost numbers on the frontline, adding 1500 extra police to the streets. His announcement means that whoever wins power after the November state election, Victoria will see at least 1500 new officers on the beat. He also announced that if his government was returned to power in the November state election, it would build a new police training facility in the state's west. The n

  3. Article · Sep 13, 2026 · Melissa Meehan

    School screen time capped as students go back to basics (opens the original)

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    Students will be forced back to pen and paper as a state government moves to cap daily screen time to as little as 15 minutes against a backdrop of falling test scores. NSW public schools will introduce daily screen-time limits for the start of the 2027 classroom year before the changes become mandatory from 2028 to allow time for teachers to make adjustments. It follows similar moves from the Victorian government to reduce screen time in the classroom from 2027. NSW Education Minister Prue Car

  4. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Melissa Meehan and Allanah Sciberras

    Reforms blocking Big Build corruption probe under fire (opens the original)

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    Reforms giving greater powers to an anti-corruption commission have come under fire for failing to allow past allegations about contentious Labor-backed construction projects to be investigated. Premier Ben Carroll is expected to introduce the Independent Broad-based Anti-Corruption Commission (IBAC) Amendment Bill 2026 to the Victorian Parliament on Tuesday. Once passed, the new laws will come into effect immediately. The opposition and Greens say a late amendment to the bill, delivered at 6pm

  5. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · Melissa Meehan and Eleanor Wilson

    Flood response could take months as death toll climbs (opens the original)

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    Efforts to send lifesaving aid to communities in Nepal's flood-stricken north could continue for months as the death toll from the disaster surpasses 1000 and dozens of Australians remain missing. Humanitarian aid and rescue crews continue to arrive in Nepal's Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts after a glacier collapse triggered a massive flood and mudslide at the border with China on August 26. More than 1000 people have been confirmed dead by Nepali and Chinese authorities, with another 4400 people

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