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Melbourne Cup: why brands are quietly distancing themselves from the ‘race that stops the nation’

Experts point to social and animal harms and the cost-of-living crisis – and say for younger generations, the cup is ‘just not cool anymore’

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Lions dethrone Dees to clinch AFLW double-chance

Brisbane have pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the AFLW season, handing defending premiers Melbourne a 25-point loss to seal a top-four spot.

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Fun, frenetic and extremely delicious: a Melbourne mall eatery that evokes a Taiwanese night market

At Kitchen Republik in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, the savoury soy milk, beef-filled pancakes and fried buns are top orders. Just make sure your handwriting is neat.

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‘We found each other digging in the dirt’: singles flirt over worms at weed dating

At a community garden in Melbourne, combining a working bee with speed dating has yielded the city’s most wholesome matchmaking event

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Christos Tsiolkas: ‘I don’t understand wanting to live a youthful life forever’

At 58, the bestselling author grapples with ageing, pornography and the suburbs as he releases his most tender book yet

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Playing VFL was 'sobering', says star AFL ruck Grundy

Brodie Grundy says being dropped to the VFL by Melbourne was "sobering," but the star ruck insists he enjoyed his brief time with the Demons.

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Pride on the line for Lions ahead of Demons AFLW clash

With a top-four finish at risk, Brisbane are bent on flipping the script when they go into a grand-final rematch against Melbourne.

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Wembanyama lure for Melbourne's Next Star Hukporti

NBA scouts are keeping a close eye on Melbourne United centre Ariel Hukporti, who has become one of the NBL's best defensive players.

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Late-season AFLW upsets ensure nail-biting final round

Unexpected results in penultimate round mean few spots are safe as teams gear up for finals tilt

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'Mellow' Vidmar will do his honest best to lift City

New Melbourne City coach Aurelio Vidmar has promised to bring his trademark honesty to his new charges, and captain Jamie Maclaren is welcoming it.

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Changes to empty homes tax hit roadblock in parliament

A vote on Victorian legislation to expand taxes on vacant homes and undeveloped land has been delayed, with the opposition and Greens against the changes.

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Dellavedova cleared for NBL return after head knock

NBL ladder-leaders Melbourne United have received a boost with star guard Matthew Dellavedova set to return from concussion against the Perth Wildcats.

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Former North coach Laidley wants to lead an AFLW club

Former North Melbourne AFL coach Danielle Laidley has declared her interest in the West Coast Eagles' vacant women's head coaching position.

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Truckload of Lego, cases of gems found in meth lab raid

A truckload of Lego worth $200,000 and two cases of gemstones have been seized in a raid on a drug lab on Melbourne's outer suburban fringe.

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Melbourne Mushroom Chef Charged With Three Counts Of Murder

"I think it is particularly important that we keep in mind that at the heart of this, three people have lost their lives."

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‘Ceasefire now’: Australian Jewish group holds vigils for peace in Sydney and Melbourne

Organisers hope gatherings will give a voice to ‘values’ not reflected in mainstream discussions

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Thunder flex WBBL muscle with big win over Renegades

The Sydney Thunder have produced one of the most complete performances of the WBBL season, easily accounting by the Melbourne Renegades with a 37-run victory.

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Ghouls arise as Halloween festivities go mainstream

One street party in Melbourne attracted about 2000 people as families nationwide joined increasingly popular Halloween events.

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Couple's debt spirals after cousin's house, land fraud

A Melbourne couple's debt has soared after their cousin defrauded them by offering a fake $388,000 house and land package, and pocketing the money for herself.

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Rockhampton museum and a small Sydney home among winners in Australia’s top architecture awards

The Australian Institute of Architects’ 2023 awards took a turn to sustainable designs that make the most of inner-city infrastructure and the environment

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Police Are Searching For This Man After An Attempted Abduction Of A 16 Y.O. Girl In Melbourne

A man allegedly grabbed the girl by her arm and tried "to force her into a white coloured sedan".

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Teenager unhurt after attempted abduction

A 16-year-old girl managed to escape after a man grabbed her arm and tried to force her into a car in inner Melbourne.

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Victorian government scrambling to prepare for long-planned end of public drunkenness laws

Sobering-up facility not completed, emergency workers unclear about their role in new scheme – and it begins on Melbourne Cup Day

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Australian property prices soar to record levels despite higher interest rates

New figures show significant growth in Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth with many suburbs seeing increases of more than 15% and Sydney up by 7.5%

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The 10 Melbourne suburbs set to get 60,000 new homes

Ten Melbourne suburbs with established transport and retail areas are earmarked to get an additional 60,000 homes, with planning controls soon to be introduced.

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