Lactalis is shutting down its Longwarry dairy factory by early 2027, consolidating operations after acquiring Fonterra Australia and ending up with too many plants for available milk. Production will shift to Darnum and other sites, with some jobs potentially moving—but not all. Employees face phased closures, and while the company says milk contracts for farmers are safe, uncertainty remains over job security. Lactalis insists it remains committed to Victoria, employing over 2,000 people and continuing investment in the region.

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Melbourne police are sounding the alarm as teens secretly stash knives in public to skirt a one-year machete ban — with over 15,000 weapons seized last year. Authorities are pushing for “Jack’s Law” to give cops expanded stop-and-search powers, including metal-detecting wands, to catch hidden blades before crimes happen. But critics warn these measures may not curb violence and raise concerns about civil liberties.

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Burnside Village is exploding with spring style at “The Art of Fashion,” a four-day luxury extravaganza running September 24–27, kicking off their SS26 season with runway shows, high tea by Poh Ling Yeow, and an exclusive first-ever luxury showcase in Adelaide. Guests sip bubbly and savor Poh’s gourmet treats at “The Art of High Tea,” then dance under lights at “After Dark” with seasonal dining and fashion. Sunday’s “Galerie” brings together top brands, jewelry, and watches in one dazzling salon — plus personal styling sessions with Stefan Francesca and Lauren Dilena to help you curate your perfect look. Front-row access, insider trends, and expert advice await — all designed to elevate your style game.

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