Walpeup murder case awaits DNA tests, witnesses face hearing

POLICE are awaiting results of DNA swabs from a freezer and wheelbarrow in the alleged murder of a 68-year-old Walpeup man last year. Rebecca Payne, who was charged with murdering Noel Payne between August 31 and September 4, appeared by videolink from Dame Phyllis Frost Centre on Wednesday for a post-committal directions hearing. During the […]

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    High temp causes hot car warnings

    WITH warmer conditions forecast across Victoria and sustained heat expected in some regional centres, parents and families are being warned of the potentially life-threatening danger…