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‘Whatever it takes’: the activists who risk prison to shatter Australia’s climate complacency

Protesters are taking increasingly extreme action to highlight ecological collapse – and new, more draconian laws are failing to stop them

The Guardian - AU

Marco Tilio Celtic transfer close as terms are 'agreed'

The Scottish champions are closing in on their second signing of the summer, with the Melbourne City forward set to arrive soon.

The National (Scotland)

Ticketek shakes off half a billion bots in Swift sale

Millions of Swifties have missed out on securing tickets to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in Sydney and Melbourne.

AAP

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Giants search for statement scalp against Melbourne

GWS coach Adam Kingsley says his side will learn exactly who they are when they take on top-four side Melbourne in Alice Springs.

AAP

Bombers coach defends struggling recruit Weideman

Sam Weideman has gone goalless in four-straight games for Essendon but coach Brad Scott has gone in to bat for the out-of-sorts former Melbourne forward.

AAP

Inquiry into 'vile' historical sexual abuse at school

Allegations of historical sexual abuse at a school in Melbourne's southeast will be investigated by a newly unveiled special board of inquiry.

AAP

Taylor Swift Sydney and Melbourne presale tickets sold out after record 4m users join Ticketek queue

Australian fans faced hours-long virtual queues and tried a range of strategies as second tranche of Eras tour presale tickets went on sale

The Guardian - AU

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There’s Now A Prison-Themed Bar In Melb & Whoever Thought Of This Must Be Sent To… Never Mind

"Australia’s insistence that jail is fun actually never ceases to amaze me."

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Taylor Swift tour given ‘major event’ status in Victoria in bid to foil ticket scalpers

Decision comes as passes for singer’s 2024 Eras tour in Australia are being resold for more than $3,000

The Guardian - AU

Storm's Munster to face Penrith despite ongoing illness

Melbourne are confident Cameron Munster will be available for their blockbuster clash with Penrith despite the star playmaker still battling illness.

AAP

Are you ready for it? What you need to do to score Taylor Swift tickets

It's the hottest ticket in the country right now and demand is higher than ever.

The Canberra Times

Presidents Cup golf to return to Melbourne in 2028

Kingston Heath Golf Club in Melbourne has been revealed as the host of the 2028 Presidents Cup between the Internationals and Team USA.

AAP

2028 Presidents Cup to be held at Australia’s famed Kingston Heath

As CBS's Ian Baker-Finch put it, a championship could be staged at Kingston Heath any day of the year.

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PM launches byelection campaign – as it happened

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Daily Record

Yang Hyun-jun in Celtic transfer waiting game as Marco Tilio deal edges closer

Brendan Rodgers has already secured the signing of Odin Thiago Holm and the Hoops are looking at Melbourne City star Tilio.

AAP

Teenage boy dies after targeted attack on suburban road

The hunt is on for two attackers armed with knives wanted over the death of a 14-year-old boy in Melbourne's northwest.

Daily Mirror

Frankie Dettori delays retirement date to seek first Melbourne Cup success

Frankie Dettori, who retires at the end of the season, had already committed to riding at the Breeders' Cup in the US but will now fly to Australia afterwards to ride at the Melbourne Cup Carnival

The Conversation

'Madness stripped away the niceties': Tara Calaby imagines herself into a 19th-century asylum

Kew Asylum, when it opened in 1872, was the larger of two public institutions in wider Melbourne that housed people with mental illness. Grand and imposing, it opened a few years after the overcrowded Yarra Bend Asylum.

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The Guardian - AU

Melbourne airport runway proposal causing stress among communities, critics say

Federal decision about $1.9bn project delayed until end of year as local council flags possiblity of compensation for aircraft noise

The Guardian - AU

‘I love that they’re not by an artist’: the accidental pop art found in a dollar shop

In our series on artworks in Australian homes, Melbourne artist Beci Orpin shows us the handcrafted sale signs she chanced upon at a local store

Newcastle Herald

How did the Newcastle Knights lose that game?

It was a result that didn't just leave long-suffering fans shaking their heads in disbelief.

The New Daily

West Coast Fever beats Melbourne Vixens to seal Super Netball preliminary final berth

West Coast Fever has kept its Super Netball title defence alive with a hard-fought 64-57 minor semi-final win over Melbourne Vixens.

The Conversation

Victoria has rediscovered a dragon – how do we secure its future?

The Victorian grassland earless dragon (Tympanocryptis pinguicolla), not seen since 1969, has been found in grasslands west of Melbourne. No need to fear this dragon, though; these lizards are just 15cm long fully grown.

Pedestrian.tv

A Body Has Been Found Floating In Melbourne’s Yarra River At Southbank

“Police will prepare a report for the coroner,” a spokesperson for Victoria Police said.

The Guardian - AU

Australian earless dragon last seen in 1969 rediscovered in secret location

Victorian grassland earless dragon was once common west of Melbourne but numbers declined due to habitat loss and predators such as feral cats

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