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Landmark trial turns apartment food scraps into fertiliser in bid to curb staggering food waste

An Australian trial hopes to tackle the "staggering" amount of food waste generated by apartment dwellers by trialling the use of dehydrator machines that turn food scraps into fertiliser.

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Melbourne to hit 38C and western Sydney 35C as heatwave sweeps parts of Australia

Very warm weather conditions will extend across southern areas and linger until next week, Bureau of Meteorology says

The Guardian - AU

Man dies at Port Melbourne beach in suspected drowning

A man is pulled unresponsive from the water at a Port Melbourne beach amid a horror spate of drownings in Victoria.

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Melbourne rivals braced for ALM derby fireworks

European imports Valon Berisha and Damien Da Silva expect a tough encounter when Melbourne City and Melbourne Victory renew hostilities in the A-League Men.

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Former business manager stole $432k from Melbourne High due to 'compulsion to gamble', court hears

Melbourne High School's former business manager took advantage of the school's poor financial oversight to steal more than $432,000, the County Court of Victoria hears.

ABC News

Wonthaggi Hospital turns to hosting nursing students to retain rural healthcare workers

Workforce shortages have been devastating the health industry, but this hospital is welcoming university nursing students to focus on retaining local healthcare workers.

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Melbourne couple dies after being pulled from water at Bastion Point, Mallacoota

A 60-year-old man and a 65-year-old woman from Melbourne have died after being pulled from the water at a beach in Far East Gippsland.

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Man dies after violent scuffle and arrest in Melbourne

Police are investigating the death of a man who passed away while being treated by ambulance crews following an alleged scuffle in Melbourne's north.

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‘The king of St Kilda!’: Fred Negro on cult comic Pub – and Melbourne’s lurid underbelly

A new documentary captures the life and work of the infamous artist, who has shocked, appalled and delighted the city – and who is lucky to have survived

The Guardian - AU

New Rebels rugby skipper Leota following Quade's lead

A surprise pick as Melbourne Rebels skipper given his achilles injury, Rob Leota says Wallabies veteran Quade Cooper is helping him through his recovery.

AAP

Man jailed over South Melbourne factory blaze

Jayden Tune has been jailed for up to four years for setting his landlord's South Melbourne warehouse on fire, causing more than $3 million damage.

AAP

The Rocky Horror Show celebrates 50 years with shows Down Under

The Rocky Horror Show is marking 50 years, with new shows starring Jason Donovan and Myf Warhurst coming to Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide.

The New Daily

Grassfire at Bulla, on Melbourne's north-west fringe, brought under control with one building damaged

Firefighters have contained a blaze that was burning out of control at Bulla in Melbourne's north-west, with at least one building damaged by the fire.

ABC News

Man claims self-defence in bike theft stabbing

A Melbourne man on trial for murder says he stabbed his neighbour as he believed he was trying to steal his bicycle to sell it for drugs.

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Papenhuyzen set for an extended stint on NRL sidelines

Ryan Papenhuyzen is set to miss up to the first seven rounds of the NRL season as the superstar Melbourne fullback fights to return from his fractured kneecap.

AAP

Man arrested twice in three days over money scheme

A man has been arrested after trying to board an international flight out of Sydney, just days after he was first taken into custody in Melbourne.

AAP

Murder-accused boyfriend admits seeing body in bath

The man accused of murdering Melbourne woman Sarah Gatt denies killing her but admits he saw her remains in the bath four months later and said nothing.

The Guardian - AU

‘Hopefully some people hate it’: the immersive film about capitalism coming to Melbourne

Starring Cate Blanchett and Giancarlo Esposito, Julian Rosefeldt’s Euphoria is coming to Australia after Rising festival’s co-artistic director was compelled by it in New York

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Australian man catches winning Super Bowl kick in the stands in 'surreal moment'

Melbourne man Eamonn Dixon had the day of his life at Super Bowl LVII — not only did a TV ad he worked on feature in the broadcast of the game, he also caught the winning field goal in the stands.

The New Daily

Paul Bongiorno: Aston by-election puts sharp focus on political faultlines

The by-election date for the Melbourne seat of Aston hasn’t been announced, but it is already having a significant impact on politics.

The New Daily

Melbourne train safety campaign Dumb Ways To Die lives again on TikTok

More than a decade after its release, Metro Trains Melbourne's public transport safety campaign is going viral again, this time on TikTok.

Tribune News Service

Movie review: 'Of an Age' a moving story that captures messiness of first love

In 2022, Macedonian Australian filmmaker Goran Stolevski established himself as a talent to watch with his daring directorial debut, the folk horror film “You Won’t Be Alone,” about a witch body-jumping through a Macedonian village, experiencing the vast spectrum of love and cruelty life has to offer. His sophomore feature,…

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Inland Rail review identifies 'significant concerns'

An independent review of the Inland Rail project to connect Melbourne and Brisbane will expose "significant concerns" with the project.

AAP

NRL stars Savage, Olam sidelined by fractures

Canberra fullback Xavier Savage and Melbourne centre Justin Olam have both been ruled out of the start of the NRL season after suffering injuries.

Newcastle Herald

Kosta Grozos stars as Jets sink Melbourne Victory

The young gun was a last-minute replacement for Reno Piscopo.

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