A 25-year-old Hughes man, who was on parole, has been charged after allegedly kicking, biting and strangling his partner.
Police say they were called to a residence in Hughes at about 3pm on Friday and arrested the man a short time later.
He is charged with aggravated assault occasioning actual bodily harm, aggravated common assault, and choking, suffocating or strangling another person.
Three people missing in Victoria's bushfires are safe and well, although dozens of properties have been destroyed at multiple fire scenes.
As bushfires rage in Victoria, other parts of Australia's southeast are sweltering amid extreme heat ahead of an expected cooler change.
The ACT has recorded its first road fatality for the year following a two-vehicle collision on the Monaro Highway on Friday morning.
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