Overview
- Residents report new potholes on a recently repaired stretch of the Princes Highway in south‑west Victoria, prompting concern about the durability of the works.
- The Standard highlights growing community unease as defects appear soon after road repairs, with further official updates yet to be detailed.
- In Tasmania, The Advocate reports a Cooee property valued at $2 million is slated for major redevelopment at the proposal stage.
- Specific plans and approvals for the Cooee site have not been publicly detailed, with more information expected as the process advances.
- Separately, The Examiner reports police have charged a man after an alleged incident in which women were spat on during proceedings in a Brisbane court.