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Klein to referee grand final, NRL grants Cleary's wish

Ashkley Klein will take charge of his third NRL grand final after being rewarded with officiating duties for the decider between Melbourne and Penrith.

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Hot-footed Papenhuyzen a cool head in Storm grand final

Fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen says his role is to be a calming influence as the Storm prepare for Sunday's grand final against Penrith.

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"Probably one of the worst decisions ever made": In 2011 Meat Loaf was booked to play in front of 100,000 fans in Melbourne, and it did not go well

Meat Loaf's pre-game performance at the AFL Grand Final went down in history for all the wrong reasons

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Penrith's Turuva feels the pain of a GF he didn't play

Departing Penrith winger Sunia Turuva wasn't part of the Panthers side that lost the 2020 grand final to Melbourne, yet he still suffered the hurt.

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“The New Left Shark”: Dance Blunder At Katy Perry’s AFL Grand Final Performance Goes Viral

Katy Perry’s AFL Grand Final pre-game performance in Melbourne, Australia, served up an unexpected viral moment when a dancer's balloon deflated. The post “The New Left Shark”: Dance Blunder At Katy Perry’s AFL Grand Final Performance Goes Viral first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Storm bolter gets title nod after Asofa-Solomona ban

With just six NRL games under his belt, Melbourne bolter Lazarus Vaalepu is the least experienced player to line up for an NRL grand final.

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Hezbollah flag-carriers investigated by police, as government appoints envoy to combat Islamophobia

The Albanese government has indicated it will examine the visa status of protesters waving Hezbollah flags at pro-Palestine demonstrations in Sydney and Melbourne over the weekend.

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Snakes are waking up. What should you do if you’re bitten? And what if you’re a long way from help?

From the creeks that wind through inner city Melbourne to the far outback in Western Australia, snake season is beginning.

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Amyl and the Sniffers take on the world: ‘If you don’t like us, then that’s on you’

The Australian punk band has been praised by Billy Corgan and Karen O for their explosive live act and uncompromising politics. Their new album is a sonic evolution – but the scrappy spirit remains

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Police allegedly pepper-sprayed 13-year-old at Sydney rally, legal observers say – as it happened

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Storm to heed Cronk lesson with Cleary shoulder injury

Melbourne stars Harry Grant and Jahrome Hughes says the Storm have learnt better than to target Nathan Cleary's injured shoulder in the NRL grand final.

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Asofa-Solomona fails to overturn NRL ban, will miss GF

Melbourne's Nelson Asofa-Solomona will miss the NRL grand final after failing to have his high tackle charge downgraded.

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Kisnorbo stands by Arzani final omission call

Daniel Arzani was a shock omission from Melbourne Victory's Asian Cup final squad but coach Patrick Kisnorbo has stood by his decision after the loss.

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Penrith v Melbourne: a clash of NRL titans where generational greatness is at stake

When the Panthers play the Storm in Sunday’s grand final, rugby league fans will get a matchup of champion sides that carries the weight of history

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‘If we can’t tell the truth … we can’t run Attica’: Ben Shewry on the failings of fine dining

In his new memoir the acclaimed Melbourne chef calls out ‘incredibly problematic’ restaurant awards and toxic hospitality culture

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Qantas engineers warn of ‘flight disruptions’ in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane as they walk off job over pay

But the national carrier says contingencies are in place to prevent traveller chaos in capital cities on Monday morning

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Melbourne in for chilly start to week as cold front brings frosty spring temperatures

It follows a weekend of wild weather in NSW, where SES responded to 270 calls including two adults and a baby stranded in flood waters near Tweed Heads

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Sharks' Toby Rudolf set to miss Las Vegas for tripping

Cronulla prop Toby Rudolf has been handed a one-game ban for tripping Isaah Yeo in the Sharks' preliminary final loss to Penrith.

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Munster's $1.4m sacrifice may net Premiership reward

It was Penrith's dominance that prompted Cameron Munster to make a $1.4 million sacrifice and stay at Melbourne. He can make that worthwhile in the grand final.

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JackJumpers, United happy to see the back of each other

They have enjoyed such an intense rivalry that the Tasmania JackJumpers and Melbourne United are happy to take a break from battling against each other.

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Sharks edging closer to match NRL's best: Fitzgibbon

Defeated Cronulla coach Craig Fitzgibbon believes his side are beginning to show signs they can threaten the dominance of Penrith and Melbourne.

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JackJumpers right at home on night of celebration

Will Magnay and Jordon Crawford have fired the Tasmania JackJumpers to a home win over Melbourne United in their NBL clash in Hobart.

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Zingers galore as pollies attend grand final breakfast

The jovial tone of North Melbourne's annual AFL grand final breakfast was set early as the prime minister walked in to the strains of I Need a Dollar.

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