Jessica Howard
The Standard
Warrnambool, VIC, Australia
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Dixie drink-driver pleads guilty to culpable driving causing death of close friend
Drink-driver filmed burning car while 'much-loved' friend was trapped inside A drink-driver filmed herself covered in blood and crying before showing her crashed and burning car which her 'much-loved' friend was trapped inside of. → Read More
Boo Seeka to perform at Warrnambool's Highline in March
Boo Seeka touring highly anticipated second album. → Read More
Warrnambool man who made hoax Triple-0 calls learns fate
Man who reported fake 'blood shed and trauma' to Triple-0 learns fate A Warrnambool man who made hoax calls to Triple-0, triggering multi-agency emergency responses at a time when resources were scarce, won't spend a day in jail. → Read More
Assistant Commissioner Michael Grainger says he's committed to reducing road trauma in the south-west
Assistant Commissioner committed to reducing road toll. → Read More
Former Warrnambool City Council service worker admits fraud charges
Former service coordinator admits fraudulent use of council bank card. A woman who illegally claimed more than $40,000 in Centrelink benefits has now admitted to concocting claims for disadvantaged families and buying herself goods with a council bank card. → Read More
2023 Heytesbury Show sheep results
Judge Nick Cole, Kane Hildred (Hampshire Down Ewe), Tahlia Holmes (English Leicester Ram), Judge Peter McDonald, Tyler Impey and Ashley Holmes at the 2023 Heytesbury Show on March 4. Picture supplied. Six breeds of sheep were represented at the return of the Heytesbury Agricultural Show on Saturday. → Read More
Allestree man will contest charges he was trafficking cannabis
Energy investigator helps shut down alleged cannabis grow house A magistrate has wished an accused drug dealer luck in contesting charges he was selling cannabis grown in a sophisticated hydroponic set-up near Portland. → Read More
Ajak Kwai, Lung Bleach to perform at The Dart and Marlin
South Sudanese contemporary singer Ajak Kwai will perform with her five-piece backing band as part of her 'Good On You Tour' 2023 at The Dart and Marlin on Friday. They'll be supported by Lung Bleach. A south-west teen three-piece will make its debut this week in an intimate show with renowned South Sudanese contemporary singer Ajak Kwai. → Read More
Ajak Kwai, Lung Bleach to perform at The Dart and Marlin
South Sudanese contemporary singer Ajak Kwai will perform with her five-piece backing band as part of her 'Good On You Tour' 2023 at The Dart and Marlin on Friday. They'll be supported by Lung Bleach. A south-west three-piece will make its debut this week in an intimate show with renowned South Sudanese contemporary singer Ajak Kwai. → Read More
Former south-west man re-sentenced after car theft spree
A former Warrnambool man whose burglary spree breached an intensive drug order not available in the south-west has been re-sentenced. → Read More
Warrnambool man accused of threatening to kill police officer refused bail
A 42-year-old Warrnambool man has faced the city's court. → Read More
Nurse educator brings advanced injectable services to Warrnambool
Sally Coffey has launched Specialist Facial Aesthetics on Warrnambool's Raglan Parade. Picture by Eddie Guerrero. An advanced nurse educator has opened a new injectable clinic in Warrnambool, offering services that were previously only available hundreds of kilometres away. → Read More
Former South West TAFE manager faces court again
The Office of Public Prosecutions has rejected an application to discontinue an alleged serious corruption case against a former South West TAFE executive manager. → Read More
Prosecutors urged to appeal sentence after Heywood woman who stole from dead body avoids jail
Elizabeth 'Liz' Jelleff, 68, died from suspected heart failure in July 2021. A woman is urging prosecutors to appeal the sentence imposed on a woman who stole sentimental items from her sister's dead body. → Read More
WorkSafe releases injury claim data for the south-west
"There's no such thing as unavoidable workplace harm". → Read More
Warrnambool, Hobsons Bay police arrest woman accused of stealing car from cancer patient
Police arrest woman accused of stealing car from cancer patient Warrnambool police detectives have assisted the Hobsons Bay crime investigation unit in the arrest of a woman accused of stealing a car from a cancer patient. → Read More
Meet Warrnambool's new police inspector Kane Robinson
Warrnambool's new police inspector Kane Robinson. Picture by Sean McKenna Warrnambool's new police inspector has climbed 5416 metres above sea level in Nepal and submerged himself neck-deep in a near-freezing lake within the Tasmanian wilderness. → Read More
Warrnambool man refused chance to appeal jail sentence after milk bar attack
Man refused chance to appeal jail sentence after brutal assault The Supreme Court of Appeal has refused a Warrnambool man's fight to overturn an eight-year jail sentence handed down after he beat another man in an unprovoked attack. → Read More
Warrnambool firefighter issues warning ahead of 'extreme' fire danger day
'Extreme' fire danger rating declared as residents urged to remain vigilant A Warrnambool firefighter is urging the community to remain vigilant after an extreme fire danger rating has been declared for the south-west. → Read More
Heroic neighbours swim through Curdies River to save elderly neighbour from fire
Heroes tell of moment they swam through river to save neighbour from fire Two heroic men swam across the Curdies River to save their elderly neighbour from a house fire. → Read More