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Brabhams and ex-Alboreto Ferrari among the Phillip Island Classic highlights

The Victorian Historic Racing Register’s Phillip Island Classic Festival of Motorsport is the largest historic motorsport gathering in the southern hemisphere. Photographer Peter Ellenbogen – celebrating his 25th successive visit to the iconic circuit, south of Melbourne – presents highlights from last weekend’s 36th edition.

Autosport

Surfer feared dead in shark attack after board with bite marks retrieved

Witnesses heard screams before the 37-year-old man from Melbourne vanished following shark attack

The Independent UK

United eye home comforts in NBL championship series

Melbourne United have the chance to take an ominous 2-0 lead in the NBL championship series when they host Illawarra at John Cain Arena.

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Demons have midfield they want for Stynes AFL opener

Melbourne star Jack Viney is looking forward to starting alongside Max Gawn, Christian Petracca and Clayton Oliver in the midfield on Sunday against GWS.

AAP

New Orleans Pelicans to bring NBA basketball to Australia with two games in Melbourne

NBA franchise the New Orleans Pelicans are the latest American sports team to agree to play in Australia

The Guardian - AU

Peter Dutton repeatedly charged taxpayers for flights coinciding with fundraisers

Exclusive: The travel, which was within parliamentary rules, coincided with fundraisers including those at a men-only club in Melbourne and a private home on Sydney’s north shore

The Guardian - AU

THE LUME Melbourne Has Brought Back Its Famous Van Gogh Experience With VR

THE LUME Melbourne has brought back its Van Gogh experience with VR — and this is your final shot to see it before it’s gone.

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Commonwealth Games Scotland pays tribute to Dick McTaggart after death aged 89

McTaggart won the lightweight title at the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne and remains the only Scottish boxer to have collected a gold medal.

The Independent UK

F1 Australian GP LIVE: Lewis Hamilton makes Ferrari vow after Lando Norris wins season opener

Follow reaction from the first race of the season after Norris wins from Max Verstappen after a dramatic finale

The Independent UK

Keeffe ready to rock as Giants lose star Briggs

With preferred ruck Kieren Briggs out with injury, Lachlan Keeffe is backing himself to deliver for GWS when he comes face-to-face with Melbourne star Max Gawn.

AAP

New Eels coach sees promise in Storm second half

While the scoreline wasn't ideal in his first match as Parramatta coach, Jason Ryles says he can take positives from the second half against the Storm.

AAP

Deadly Storm set up Eels thrashing with first-half romp

Melbourne have continued their opening-round winning streak under coach Craig Bellamy, scoring eight first-half tries to set up a 56-18 victory over Parramatta.

AAP

Silence please: how book clubs without the chat help focus the mind

A Silent Book Club is growing in popularity in Melbourne as an antidote to the social pressure of group discussions

The Guardian - AU

'The opportunities for riders outside of Europe are very slim' - 18-year-old Australian says winning the Zwift Academy will be 'life changing'

Melbourne native Emily Dixon won the competition to earn a place on the Canyon–SRAM zondacrypto development team

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Goulding to the rescue as United stun NBL Hawks at home

Chris Goulding has scored 10 points in the final quarter to lead Melbourne United to an eight-point come-from-behind victory over the Illawarra Hawks.

Motorsport

Verstappen: ‘Red Bull can't fight for win in Melbourne’

Max Verstappen has ruled Red Bull out of contention for victory ahead of Formula 1’s season-opening Australian Grand Prix.

AAP

Bellamy knows Storm's 22-year streak is under threat

After two hefty pre-season losses, coach Craig Bellamy says the Storm will need to improve their defence if they are to keep their round-one win streak alive.

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Melbourne lean on NBA title experience in NBL tilt

An edge in title-winning experience could be a significant factor when Melbourne United do battle with the Illawarra Hawks in the NBL championship series.

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Cycling News

‘Riding is now pain-free and super fun again’ – Build continues for Sarah Gigante with some local Teardrop crit action

Melbourne-based rider progresses along recovery path after December surgery for iliac artery endofibrosis

AAP

United's Lee out complete unfinished NBL title business

Marcus Lee was injured during Tasmania's run to the NBL championship last season and is desperate to play a role in Melbourne United's success this time around.

Motorsport

Hamilton "still pinching himself" as he prepares for upcoming Ferrari debut at Melbourne

The seven-time F1 world champion adjusts to life wearing red, and reminded of another special first-time debut at Melbourne — his first-ever F1 race.

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Heartbreaking: Two-Year-Old Diagnosed With Ultra-Rare Disease – Parents Fight for a Miracle

A two-year-old girl from Melbourne, Australia, has been diagnosed with an ultra-rare genetic disease that has left her parents devastated.

The Guardian - AU

Ange and the Boss: the Australian title and ties that bind Postecoglou and Puskás

There is emotional and cultural heft to the story revealed in a film about the Hungarian football great’s time as coach of South Melbourne Hellas

The Guardian - AU

Teenager overpowered by plane passengers after allegedly boarding Jetstar flight with ‘large gun’ at Avalon airport

Victoria police called to airport outside Melbourne after alleged incident on commercial flight

AAP

Melbourne still high after epic NBL playoffs battle

The dust is settling on arguably the best game in NBL history and Melbourne United hope to ride that momentum into the championship series against Illawarra.

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