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Jessica Watson shares how lessons learnt at sea helped her navigate the waves of grief over losing partner

Jessica Watson faced life-threatening storms and a collision with a tanker as "the girl in the pink boat" who sailed the world solo, but nothing would be as hard as the tragedy she would face 11 years after her record-breaking voyage.

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Senator Lidia Thorpe involved in verbal stoush outside Melbourne club

Outspoken Senator Lidia Thorpe has been filmed during an early morning, expletive-laden altercation outside a Melbourne club.

The New Daily

Senator Lidia Thorpe in verbal stoush outside club

Senator Lidia Thorpe has been filmed during an altercation with group of men outside a gentlemen's club in Melbourne.

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Essendon skipper suspended for Collingwood blockbuster

Essendon captain Zach Merrett has been offered a one-match AFL ban for rough conduct after his dangerous tackle on Melbourne's Tom Sparrow.

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Farmers open up fields for music events providing a different kind of experience for festivalgoers

For 21-year-old Hannah Petrowski nothing compares to live music. When she moved from Melbourne to a small town in north Queensland she felt like she was going to be missing out. Then she attended a festival on a farm.

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‘Save the Tote’: campaigner trying to keep legendary music venue open gets tattoos of donor’s names

Shane Hilton is still a long way off the $3m he needs to save iconic Melbourne pub the Tote - but he still has ‘plenty of room’ for more tattoos of contributors

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Man contacts police after appeal to find driver of alleged hit-and-run that injured cyclist

A Melbourne man contacts police and is interviewed by investigators in relation to an alleged hit-and-run collision that left a cyclist with serious injuries.

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A record of Australia's suburban history lives in this archive — and it was nearly lost

A historical archive in Melbourne's east holds a history of the area dating back 120 years — and it was almost destroyed when a humidifier malfunctioned.

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'They have faced so much': The Anna Bay family with hearts of gold

'They had some scary events, where we wondered if their hearts would stop beating.'

Newcastle Herald

A-League Women elimination semi-final delivered drama, but few were in attendance

Victory and City play out an all-time classic, but facility and broadcast decisions conspire to flatten the audience.

ABC News

Flights of fancy: why wealthy Australians are spending big on private jets

The chartered plane market is booming post Covid, offering speed and convenience to a privileged few – and generating tonnes of CO2

The Guardian - AU

Keep the lid on, Essendon coach Scott tells fans

Essendon coach Brad Scott wants his supporters to keep the proverbial lid on after banking his fourth win in five games as their coach.

AAP

Thunderbirds impress in Super Netball win over Vixens

The Adelaide Thunderbirds have announced themselves as a Super Netball team on the rise after knocking off the Melbourne Vixens 61-50.

AAP

RSPCA officers bust cock-fighting ring with 200-plus roosters

More than 200 cockfighting roosters were removed from a property by the RSPCA following a search west of Melbourne.

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Over 200 roosters seized after cockfight tip-off

RSPCA Victoria has disrupted a cockfighting syndicate west of Melbourne following an anonymous tip-off about an upcoming event.

ABC News

Police search for driver after cyclist left with life-threatening injuries in Fitzroy North

Police release CCTV footage in their search for a man they say hit a cyclist with his car before leaving them with life-threatening injuries on the side of the road in Melbourne's inner north.

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Manly motivated by replays of brawl and war stories

Manly used replays and war stories from the 2011 Battle of Brookvale to help inspire them to their physical 18-8 win over Melbourne in the NRL.

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Dr Nigel Gray was determined to stop tobacco advertising in Australia. Eventually his efforts paid off

The powerful anti-tobacco ads that shifted public opinion in Australia are featured in a new exhibition at Melbourne's ACMI museum.

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Demons adapt to AFL Gather Round curtain-raiser role

Melbourne take on Essendon in the first match of a double-header at a sold-out Adelaide Oval before Port Adelaide host the Western Bulldogs.

Daily Mirror

Seann Walsh shares sweet snaps of baby daughter as fans say they're the spitting image

Seann Walsh and Grace Adderley welcomed Wylda Primrose Adderley-Walsh earlier this year and they have been enjoying some family time together in Melbourne, Australia

AAP

Manly outlast Storm in another brutal Battle of Brookie

Manly have held on to beat Melbourne 18-8 in another brutal NRL clash that included three players being sin-binned.

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Brumbies snatch victory over Rebels in Super W thriller

The Brumbies scored just minutes from fulltime to earn their first win of the Super W season, beating the Melbourne Rebels 30-23 on Friday night.

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Sea Eagles outlast Storm in brutal Brookvale battle, Sharks score upset win over Roosters

Manly and Melbourne have played out the latest compelling instalment of their rivalry with the Sea Eagles earning a hard-fought victory.

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Kangaroos ready for Lions' AFL firepower

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has backed his freshly-reinforced backline to handle Brisbane's dynamic forwards.

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Melbourne wary of Bombers gun Jake Stringer

Essendon match-winner Jake Stringer starred with 10 scoring shots from 15 disposals against GWS last week and looms as key to Saturday's contest with Melbourne.

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