Crime in Victoria has soared to a record high. The most recent data published by the Crime Statistics Agency is deeply troubling: a criminal offence is committed every 50.3 seconds; a car is stolen every 17 minutes; and youth are over-represented in violent attacks. Crime…
A focus to arrest the rise in crime
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A novel about grief and hope
The Burrow, by Australian author Melanie Cheng, was shortlisted for the 2025 Stella Prize. The slim novel (only 185 pages) begins with this quote from…
