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Aspiring cricket promoter avoids jail over $190k fraud

A part-time DJ who dreamt of bringing international cricketers to Melbourne has avoided jail after fleecing his employer of about $190,000 to put on the event.

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Son stayed with mother's body after 'savage' beating

Tia Minhinnick is facing significant jail time after he savagely and fatally bashed his mother, 41-year-old Angela Huata, at their Melbourne home.

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Delly to return from head knock to bolster NBL leaders

Matthew Dellavedova will return from concussion for Melbourne United against the Perth Wildcats but there is still doubt over import guard Ian Clark.

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Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party review – documentary is a warts-and-all sonic assault

Portrait of post-punk band’s debauched journey from Melbourne to London is a scuzzy time capsule filled with juicy revelations about Nick Cave and co

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Kelly slots winner for Crows in AFLW thriller

Adelaide have clinched a top-two AFLW spot with a three-point win over North Melbourne.

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Goulding fires Melbourne to sixth straight NBL win

Melbourne United captain Chris Goulding has led the NBL ladder leaders to a sixth straight win in a fighting performance against the Illawarra Hawks.

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Jillaroos' win streak ended by Kiwis in Pacific clash

Australia's seven-year winning streak has been ended by New Zealand, who shocked the Jillaroos 12-6 in their Pacific Championships clash in Melbourne.

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Demons close on McClelland Trophy after Freo win

Melbourne are within touching distance of the McClelland Trophy and a $1 million prize after beating Fremantle by 33 points in the AFLW.

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Auction jump ahead of expected Cup day rate hike

An expected rate hike on Melbourne Cup Day has impacted the number of homes going under the hammer, with clearance rates tipped to jump.

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Victory determined to avoid repeating ALM drop-off

Melbourne Victory are determined to keep the good times rolling on this year after starting the last A-League Men season strong only to drop off.

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‘A tiny, geometric shoebox’: housing crisis prompts debate on minimum apartment sizes in Australian cities

Housing groups and urban planners have raised concerns about sacrificing living standards and creating new urban slums

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United flex muscles in road win over JackJumpers

Melbourne United have shaken off a blistering start from the Tasmania JackJumpers to take charge on the way to a 90-82 NBL win in Hobart.

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Flag-chasing Kangaroos keen for something to Crow about

North Melbourne are determined to make a statement against AFLW powerhouse Adelaide, following defeats to fellow premiership contenders Brisbane and Melbourne.

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Rare $400,000 Mustang stolen in brazen daylight theft

A Ford Mustang worth about $400,000 and the only one of its kind in Australia has been stolen from outside a Melbourne car specialist in broad daylight.

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Angie McMahon: Light, Dark, Light Again review – delicate album packs an emotional punch

A quiet determination pervades the Melbourne singer’s beautiful second album, filled with earnest incantations that soothe like a balm

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Israel-Hamas war: Is a wider, regional conflict on the horizon?

Even before the unprecedented Hamas attack on Israel, fears of another major conflict between Israelis and Palestinians had been brewing for years. The deadly October 7 assault on southern Israel made those fears a reality. Many are now concerned an Israeli ground invasion of Gaza could turn the war into…

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Man accused of gangland murder faces Melbourne court

Jaeden Tito, 22, has appeared in a Melbourne court, a day after he was charged with the murder of gangland figure Gavin "Capable" Preston.

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Melbourne Storm deny shopping Papenhuyzen around

NRL side Melbourne have denied ever engaging the services of a third party to find a potential new club for Ryan Papenhuyzen.

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Major car brand launches EV battery recycling plan

Kia Australia has partnered with a Melbourne company to reuse and recycle its electric car batteries when they start to power down.

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Maclaren hails Melbourne character in ACL triumph

Jamie Maclaren scored again but was more interested in hailing his Melbourne City side's character in their victory over Buriram in the Asian Champions League.

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The Birthday Party: the danger, drugs and rancour behind Nick Cave’s post-punk band

In his explosive new documentary Mutiny in Heaven, director Ian White explores the contradictions at the heart of the menacing Melbourne band destined for self-destruction

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Melbourne City win Thai clash in Asian Champions League

Jamie Maclaren and teen Alessandro Lopane were on target as their clinical finishing earned Melbourne City a key Asian Champions League win in Thailand.

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For Afghans around the world this Cricket World Cup is providing a rare moment of joy

From Kabul to Melbourne, millions are celebrating Afghanistan’s stunning performance. It’s about more than just cricket

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A Melbourne Private School Has Banned Halloween For Being ‘Potentially Spiritually Dangerous’

A ban wont stop Aussies though, who are predicted to spend big this year.

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'Make them eat their words': Papi's point to prove

Ryan Papenhuyzen is prepared to fight to keep the Melbourne fullback jersey, insisting he has no desire to be moved on from the club.

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