The victims of Erin Patterson's deadly beef Wellington lunch are being remembered for their altruistic nature and kind hearts, just days after a jury convicted their killer of murder.
As the jury revealed its verdict, a tension built over weeks of legal arguments and disputed versions of what happened the day Erin Patterson hosted her in-laws for lunch was resolved.
Experts are weighing up whether to continue posting the locations of poisonous mushrooms on public databases like iNaturalist in the wake of the Erin Patterson trial.
Two people have been flown to Melbourne by air ambulance and three others are in Sale Hospital after a three-car collision at a notorious intersection in eastern Victoria.
International energy companies are reconsidering their investments in Australian offshore wind projects as the Trump administration's disruption of the industry causes global uncertainty.
West Gippsland businessman Nathan Gibbon will spend six months behind bars and undertake community service upon his release after pleading guilty to defrauding two export companies and an unrelated charge of handling stolen goods.
A recently retired fisheries officer says criminals are emboldened by "devastating" cuts to the number of enforcement officers, and predicts poaching will only get worse.
