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Perth Wildcats legend Cotton claims fifth NBL MVP title

Perth Wildcats star Bryce Cotton has beaten Adelaide's Kendric Davis and South East Melbourne's Matt Hurt to claim his fifth NBL MVP award.

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Just who can stop a fifth-straight Penrith premiership?

As a new NRL season nears, Penrith remain the team to beat after conquering Melbourne in last year's grand final.

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Jacinta Allan dismisses rail loop concerns as Labor awaits outcome of massive swing in Werribee

Victorian premier denies any MPs have told her they want SRL money to be spent elsewhere after byelection battering

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Battle-tested Phoenix eye Wildcats in NBL finals fight

South East Melbourne have overcome plenty of hurdles to reach the NBL Play-In Tournament and are eyeing an upset of the Perth Wildcats in enemy territory.

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Drake Made Surprise Appearance At Basketball Festival In Melbourne Last Night

Canadian rapper Drake made a surprise appearance at St Kilda's Summer Jam yesterday, in the midst of his ongoing Aussie tour.

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The moment I knew: I was mourning the end of my summer fling – then a parcel arrived at my door

When Steph Vizard hooked up with Hugh during a trip back home, it was like living inside a romantic comedy. But could they have a happy ending?

The Guardian - AU

Most nervous sprint of his life – Plotting the course to Blake Agnoletto’s hard-earned Melbourne to Warrnambool win

'He's stuck with it and, you know, that's what real champions do' says team founder Tim Decker

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Melbourne United lock down second with win over Phoenix

Melbourne United have overcome a 12-point deficit to post a 10-point win over NBL rivals South East Melbourne Phoenix.

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Blake Agnoletto sprints to Melbourne to Warrnambool victory ahead of Cameron Scott

Hamish Mackenzie third in sprint from lead group at end of historic 267km race which delivers the second round of new ProVelo Super League

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Thousands Protest QLD Decision To Halt Gender-Affirming Hormone Treatment For Trans Youth

Rallies took place in Brisbane, Cairns, Melbourne, Sydney, and 15 other locations all calling for the reinstatement of gender-affirming care.

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Hot nights expected in southern Australian states as heatwave sweeps east

‘Prolonged period of oppressive heat’ could push temperatures to mid 40C in South Australia, and mid 30C in Melbourne and Hobart

The Guardian - AU

What lies beneath: Melbourne’s often maligned surf has created a growing snorkelling scene

One dedicated Facebook group now has almost 20,000 members, attracted by sea life found just metres from Port Phillip Bay’s shore

The Guardian - AU

From the sublime to the cringeworthy: Tim Ross on Australia’s housing dream (and nightmare)

The presenter and comedian’s live show feeds his obsession with the nation’s post-second world war suburban architecture

The Guardian - AU

United edge past City in hard-fought contest

After a sluggish first half, Adelaide United came to life to score soon after the break en route to a 1-0 win over Melbourne City at Coopers Stadium.

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PM calls for civility after alleged MP death threats

The prime minister has urged civility after a man was charged for allegedly making death threats and anti-Semitic comments towards two politicians.

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The melding of the old and new – A new incarnation for the Melbourne to Warrnambool and Warrnambool Classic

The 2025 race set to play out as first one-day event of Australia's new ProVelo Super League

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Where Is Belle Gibson Now? What We Know About the Subject of 'Apple Cider Vinegar'

Your first Netflix true-crime obsession of the year has arrived.

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NFL Expands International Reach With Game In Australia

NFL expands global presence with a game in Melbourne, Australia, showcasing growing interest in American sports.

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Laos waives AFP assistance in Aussie methanol deaths

An investigation by Laos into the deaths of two Melbourne teens by methanol poisoning has not taken up an offer of help from Australian authorities.

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Bianca Censori’s Mom Breaks Silence After Daughter’s Revealing Grammys Dress Sparks Controversy

Alexandra, based in Melbourne, revealed she wanted nothing to do with the public attention her daughter Bianca Censori is receiving. The post Bianca Censori’s Mom Breaks Silence After Daughter’s Revealing Grammys Dress Sparks Controversy first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Cardinals could face Rams in Australia in 2026

The NFL announced a regular-season game in Melbourne in 2026 with the Rams as the designated home team. The Cardinals could play in that game.

The Guardian - AU

NFL heads to Australia with multi-year Melbourne deal confirmed from 2026

The NFL will stage a regular season game in Australia for the first time as part of a multi-year commitment to play in Melbourne from 2026

Sports Illustrated

NFL Announces Plans for First Regular-Season Game in Australia

The NFL agreed to a multiyear deal to play regular season games in Melbourne, Australia, beginning in 2026.

The Guardian - AU

Alleged ‘Pam the Bird’ graffiti creator denied bail as court hears of social media-driven reoffending risk

Jack Gibson-Burrell, 21, to remain behind bars over concerns the prolific design would continue across Melbourne if he was released

The Conversation

It’s the most American of sports, so why is the NFL looking to Melbourne for international games?

Melbourne’s status as the sporting capital of Australia is well-established: the Victorian city hosts annual events such as the Australian Open tennis tournament, the Formula 1 Grand Prix, Melbourne Cup horseracing carnival, Boxing Day cricket Test and more.

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