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NBL's best sixth man returns in Melbourne title boost

NBL championship contenders Melbourne United are a step closer to finalising their 2024-25 roster after former NBA guard Ian Clark re-signed with the club.

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Fever wary of Vixens' defence options in prelim final

West Coast Fever expect Melbourne Vixens to emphasise cutting off possession from shooter Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard in their Super Netball preliminary final.

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Munster all clear for Storm return as Eels lie in wait

Melbourne have received a boost as they look to firm up top spot with victory over Parramatta, with Cameron Munster returning from a long-term groin injury.

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Luke Briggs’ ‘heartbroken’ family calls for answers over 35-year-old’s death after arrest in Melbourne

Victoria police say Briggs became ‘unresponsive during his arrest’ in a Hoppers Crossing car park. He was taken to hospital and later died

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Heartbroken family wants answers over arrest death

Family of a man who died a week after becoming unresponsive during an arrest are calling for answers after two officers were suspended amid a homicide probe.

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It's not true: Demons dismiss talk of Oliver friction

Melbourne assistant Andrew McQualter is adamant there is no friction between star midfielder Clayton Oliver and the AFL club.

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Luai, Cleary gear up for last ride and shot at history

Jarome Luai and Nathan Cleary are back together at Penrith NRL training, as they prepare for the last stretch in a combination that dates back to under-16s.

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Accused killer allegedly stole from 85-year-old victim

Accused killer Milena Bogojevska allegedly stole items valued at $2000 from an 85-year-old woman whose body was found in a Melbourne river.

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Brett Whiteley and Sidney Nolan works among former Melbourne lord mayor’s collection to be sold at auction

Twenty artworks from Ron Walker’s deceased estate to go under the hammer, along with seven Arthur Boyd paintings

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Whiteleys fail to sell at 'Mr Melbourne' art auction

Three valuable artworks by Brett Whiteley were the centre of the late Ron Walker's art collection, but have been passed in at auction.

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Up to 200,000 new trees needed in Melbourne to avoid affecting quality of life, research finds

Exclusive: Report by housing group says 24.3 hectares of residential tree canopy cover could be lost each year due to densification across inner city

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At least 22 cattle dead after truck smashes into Melbourne rail bridge in ‘horrific’ crash

Some injured cows were euthanised while others were found dead on the truck at the South Yarra crash scene

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Munster a chance to return as Storm firm for top spot

Melbourne's push for the minor premiership has been handed a boost, with Cameron Munster on the verge of a return from his painful groin injury.

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Accused killer of 85yo woman found in river identified

A woman accused of murdering an elderly woman in Melbourne's west has been revealed as Milena Bogojevska after a suppression order was lifted.

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Fire equipment 'failure' during giant factory blaze

Victorian firefighters say they had to use broken and outdated equipment to battle flames in the state's biggest industrial blaze on record.

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Theft, gun charges laid as police look for missing man

A man has been charged with theft, firearms and drugs offences after police searched a rural property over the suspicious disappearance of a 43-year-old man.

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Roosters surprised but not fazed by their damning stats

The Sydney Roosters have brushed off their one-from-20 record against Melbourne and Penrith over the past four years as they eye another NRL title.

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The Conversation

In No Church in the Wild, Murray Middleton shines a light on conflicts that define contemporary Australia

Before commencing Murray Middleton’s new novel – the follow-up to his Vogel Award-winning debut When There’s No Where Else to Run (2015) – some readers might be taken aback by the title, which evokes a song of the same name.

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No one would have won us the hitouts: Demons coach

Melbourne were crushed in the clearance and hit-out battle against Fremantle, and Demons coach Simon Goodwin says Tom Fullarton wouldn't have been the answer.

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Twist of fate helps Docker Walters star against Dees

Fremantle veteran Michael Walters has starred with four goals and nine score involvements in his team's crushing 50-point win over Melbourne.

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Pearce injury scare as Dockers crush Demons in Perth

Fremantle have surged into the top four and Melbourne's finals hopes hang in the balance following the Dockers' 50-point win in Perth.

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Man dead, woman fighting for life after fight at home

A 20-year-old man has faced court over the murder of another man and the attempted murder of a woman at a Melbourne home.

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Storm's Anderson stars in win, injured in last play

Melbourne winger Grant Anderson has starred with two tries in the Storm's 24-8 win over the Sydney Roosters but hurt himself in the final play of the match.

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Industrial site evacuated as factory goes up in flames

Firefighters have contained a blaze at a plastic shipping pallet factory in Melbourne's west and safely evacuated five people who were on the industrial site.

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