BIZARRE: 6 | Mind Blowing Facts

McDonald hails Kangaroos' wholesale changes

New North Melbourne captain Luke McDonald says coach Alastair Clarkson's vast premiership experience is helping to fuel excitement at Arden St.

AAP · Feb 13, 2023

Rochester students finally return to school after flooding but families remain displaced

Rochester residents whose homes were flooded in October continue to face unique challenges as students return to school from temporary homes, and primary and kindergarten students are relocated to the high school site.

ABC News · Jan 31, 2023

Rochester a town of temporary homes, as community recovers from record floods

Rochester residents battle a sense of isolation and businesses contend with fluctuations in population, three months after floods.

ABC News · Jan 17, 2023

Homeless family who lost almost all their possessions in Victoria floods denied relief funds

Jess Jeffery and family were looking for rentals when their belongings stored in Rochester were destroyed by floods, and have been excluded from relief as they lack fixed address

The Guardian - AU · Dec 1, 2022

Mum-of-two left in coma after Covid jab now diagnosed with rare and serious condition

Sarah Birch, 46, from Rochester, Kent, fell desperately ill after receiving her Covid vaccine last year and was in a coma for four days

Daily Mirror · Nov 30, 2022

Scottish Pop Idol star Darius Danesh 'found love' with US businesswoman before death

Danesh, who studied in Edinburgh, was found dead in an apartment near the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota on August 11 and tests reveal the 41-year-old died from inhalation of the aesthetic chloroethane.

Edinburgh Live · Nov 27, 2022

Early water quality testing results show high traces of E.coli in Victorian floodwaters

Water quality testing done by the Environment Protection Authority over the past week shows high than usual traces of E.coli in floodwaters.

ABC News · Nov 7, 2022

Flooded Rochester rallies to help hurting locals, but businesses may stay shut for months

Glenda Nichol is one of many in the flood-ravaged town of Rochester who have stepped up to be a rock for others as the community recovers.

ABC News · Nov 3, 2022

Soil and water testing underway in flood-ravaged Rochester over contamination concerns

As illness spreads in Rochester, the Environmental Protection Authority is testing water and soil to see how flood victims are being impacted.

ABC News · Oct 31, 2022

Flood-affected Rochester residents on life in former COVID quarantine hub in Mickleham

Since they were forced to flee Rochester, Tracey Kisvarda and her husband Ian have been living in Melbourne's Mickleham facility. So what's it like?

ABC News · Oct 28, 2022