Adam Spencer

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Senior Digital Journalist at The Courier (Ballarat, VIC)

Senior Digital Journalist @Ballaratcourier | Ex-radio newsreader | Certified Drone Pilot

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Articles

Family violence continues to plague Ballarat, but what is behind it?

6 days ago | thecourier.com.au | Adam Spencer

The number of reported family violence incidents in Ballarat is at the highest levels in five years, but one expert believes there may be a range of factors contributing to the increase. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Former The Courier photographer dies a week after alleged Footscray assault

6 days ago | thecourier.com.au | Adam Spencer

A veteran news photographer who worked at a number of news outlets including The Courier over a 35-year career, has died in hospital almost a week after he was allegedly assaulted by another man in Melbourne's inner-western suburbs. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Former The Courier photographer dies a week after alleged Footscray assault

6 days ago | hepburnadvocate.com.au | Adam Spencer

A veteran news photographer who worked at a number of news outlets including The Courier over a 35-year career, has died in hospital almost a week after he was allegedly assaulted by another man in Melbourne's inner-western suburbs. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
'Frank, open': drought talks ongoing as taskforce meets in Ballarat

1 week ago | thecourier.com.au | Adam Spencer

The head of Victoria's peak farming lobby group says discussions with the government about the ongoing drought conditions have been honest, frank and open as Ballarat hosted another meeting of the state's Drought Response Taskforce. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
'Frank, open': drought talks ongoing as taskforce meets in Ballarat

1 week ago | hepburnadvocate.com.au | Adam Spencer

The head of Victoria's peak farming lobby group says discussions with the government about the ongoing drought conditions have been honest, frank and open as Ballarat hosted another meeting of the state's Drought Response Taskforce. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Man charged over alleged aggravated burglary and theft in Miners Rest

1 week ago | thecourier.com.au | Adam Spencer

A man has been arrested and charged over an alleged aggravated burglary and theft of a car in Miners Rest. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaPolice allege the man went to a home in Aquiver Terrace at 4.55am on Friday, June 13, 2025 and went inside a garage through an open roller door.
Man charged over alleged aggravated burglary and theft in Miners Rest

1 week ago | hepburnadvocate.com.au | Adam Spencer

A man has been arrested and charged over an alleged aggravated burglary and theft of a car in Miners Rest. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue readingAll articles from our websiteThe digital version of Today's PaperPolice allege the man went to a home in Aquiver Terrace at 4.55am on Friday, June 13, 2025 and went inside a garage through an open roller door. A man has been charged over an alleged aggravated burglary and theft of car in Miners Rest.
Fire investigation underway after Scotsburn shed blaze

1 week ago | thecourier.com.au | Adam Spencer

A Fire Investigation Unit is working to find the cause of a fire that took hold of a 100 square metre shed in Scotsburn on Thursday afternoon. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaEmergency services, including CFA and FRV crews, were called to Scotts Lane about 1.45pm on June 20, 2025.
Three hospitalised after separate crashes in the Ballarat region

1 week ago | thecourier.com.au | Adam Spencer

Three people have been taken to hospital, including one flown to Melbourne, following two separate crashes in the Ballarat region on Thursday. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaEmergency services were first called to Skipton Road, Lake Goldsmith, about 6.20am on June 19, 2025, after a vehicle left the road and crashed.
Police car shunted one metre in Mitchell Park ramming involving stolen car

1 week ago | thecourier.com.au | Adam Spencer

A police car has been rammed and "shunted one metre" in an incident involving a stolen car in Mitchell Park, with members of the public told not to approach the vehicle if seen. Subscribe now for unlimited access. or signup to continue reading50% off EOFY SaleAll articles from our website & appThe digital version of Today's PaperCrosswords, Sudoku and TriviaIt occurred about 2.45pm on Thursday, June 19, when officers were called to reports of a suspicious vehicle in Jean Court.