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Man charged after attempt to set home unit alight

Police say an accelerant was poured outside a Melbourne home unit with 13 people inside, including children, following a noise dispute.

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Progress, protests and pooches: the highs and lows of Daniel Andrews’ nine years as premier

Andrews’ hardline approach to the Covid pandemic made him a polarising figure – and controversy was never far away from his government

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Medical groups push for promised CBD injecting room

The Victorian government has been called on to honour a longstanding promise to establish a supervised injecting room in Melbourne's CBD.

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More child abuse charges laid against Buddhist monk

Further child abuse charges have been laid against a Buddhist monk in Melbourne after another two alleged victims came forward.

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Time Addicts review – drug-fuelled, time-travelling fairytale in Melbourne

A mission to steal a bag full of crystal meth sparks an enjoyable labyrinthine sci-fi adventure for two bickering addicts

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Firies march on Vic parliament as pay dispute deepens

More than 1000 firefighters have rallied in Melbourne as their union claims the Victorian government reneged on agreements reached after years of negotiation.

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Ewen Campbell's tickled pink to do his bit for breast cancer

Ewen Campbell is tickled pink to do his bit for cancer sufferers and survivors.

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Brownlow red carpet draped in colour ahead of count

The partners of some of the AFL's biggest names have draped the Brownlow Medal red carpet in colour ahead of the count in Melbourne.

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Brownlow Medal 2023 red carpet – as it happened

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Here’s How You Could Cop $1K And A Stall At Our Festival Happening In Melbourne Next Month

A stall and money could be coming your way.

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Seals, swimmers, bat carers – exploring the world of the pale brown, oft-maligned Yarra River

Author Harry Saddler’s book on Melbourne’s Yarra River is an engaging account of his years exploring its native species and human communities. He acknowledges the river’s First Nations name of Birrarung, writing with a boyish enthusiasm. At times I felt his emotion jumping out of the pages, almost channelling David…

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Penrith, Brisbane shape as NRL's new heavyweight bout

The run of most NRL grand finals involving Melbourne or the Sydney Roosters appears over, with Penrith and Brisbane shaping as heavyweights of the next era.

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Men charged over shining a laser at police chopper

A laser has been pointed at a police helicopter twice on the same night in Melbourne, leading to the arrest of two men.

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Snapshot for round four of the AFLW season

A look at round four of the AFLW season, with Brisbane taking down North Melbourne for the fourth consecutive time and St Kilda snatching their first win.

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LA rally to beat Coyotes in Australian NHL exhibition

Adrian Kempe was the star for the LA Kings as they came from behind to beat Arizona 3-2, levelling the NHL Global Series in Melbourne at 1-1.

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Lions claim thrilling comeback AFLW win over North

The Brisbane Lions have claimed an unlikely two-point AFLW win over North Melbourne after trailing by 18 points at halftime.

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Man seeks treatment for gunshot wound after police plea

A man who is believed to have been shot during a targeted attack in Melbourne is being treated for his wounds after police urged him to get help.

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‘Better behaved than some patrons’: should dogs be allowed inside all Australian pubs?

A Melbourne council sparked opposition when it warned pubs about allowing dogs inside, citing food safety standards. But some say dog-friendly pubs are just ‘better’

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Australian doctor changing the lives of women in Fiji

A Melbourne gynaecologist is working to make cervical cancer a preventable rather than deadly disease for the women of Fiji.

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Killer sought after man fatally knifed in street fight

A 21-year-old man has died after being stabbed during an altercation in Melbourne, sparking a homicide probe and search for the attacker.

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Batteries and Apple store vibes: the latest EVs take centre stage at successor to Melbourne motor show

Once a mecca for petrol heads, this fresh incarnation of the car show hopes to meet Australia’s surging demand for electric vehicles

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How Luai convinced himself to play in preliminary final

Jarome Luai has detailed how an undying confidence in his own body's ability to recover helped him return for Penrith's preliminary-final win over Melbourne.

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Storm coach Bellamy envious of Panthers' precision

Craig Bellamy says that Penrith have surpassed his Melbourne side as the pin-ups of consistent NRL success.

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A Melbourne office held vital records of Aboriginal children’s homes. How did they go missing?

When the United Aborigines Mission wound up in 2020, boxes of records disappeared – leaving stolen generations survivors with agonising questions

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Panthers demolish Storm to book NRL grand final spot

Penrith have brushed Melbourne aside in a 38-4 trouncing to qualify for their fourth-straight NRL grand final.

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