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A stretch of the Great Ocean Road that was the scene of a fatal accident early this morning has reopened.
But the speed limit around the section at Big Hill, near Lorne, has been reduced to 40 kilometres per hour.
A man aged in his 50s died when his tanker overturned this morning and burst into flames.
ABC News Online takes a look at the big stories from 2008.
Bearing up to Europe's big freeze is proving a problem for some, but a joy to others.
Organ donation has climbed to its highest level since transplants began here in the 1960s.
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