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Blues-Magpies rivalry set to heat up in AFLW opener

Collingwood finished with the AFLW wooden spoon last year, but the arrival of No.1 draft pick Ash Centra could help them make a rapid rise up the table.

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Bellamy only focused on Storm ahead of title rematch

Craig Bellamy appears already in finals mode, the veteran coach in a combative mood ahead of Melbourne's NRL grand final rematch with the resurgent Penrith.

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Storm lose Papenhuyzen, Sharks bitten by centre blow

Melbourne's spine has taken another battering with fullback Ryan Papenhuyzen out of the blockbuster against Penrith, as Cronulla lose Jesse Ramien.

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Cleary urges 'common sense' on mid-air tackle ruling

Ahead of a key top-four NRL game against Melbourne, Penrith coach Ivan Cleary hopes a controversial penalty try rule won't impact the game.

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Casinos Crumble Amid Rise of Pokies and Mobile Betting, Analysts Say

There was a time not long ago when casinos were the big show. Cities were built around them. Crown in Melbourne and The Star in Sydney used to pull in crowds just by lighting up for the night.

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‘Invisibility is the new radical position’: artist Rose Nolan on avoiding social media and slowing us down

The text-based artist reflects on her ‘sex, drugs and rock’n’roll’ past and her ‘very analogue’ present – living and working in Melbourne’s most Instagrammed house

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Storm gun has point to prove with Panthers on the prowl

Ahead of their NRL grand final rematch, Melbourne's Stefano Utoikamanu is hopeful of getting Nelson Asofa-Solomona back to help halt Penrith's winning run.

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Full circle: Melbourne’s beleaguered Star ferris wheel to turn again

Docklands attraction to re-open in 2026, but new owner admits nervousness given ‘it’s failed so many times before’

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Another big name out of Demons' AFL coaching race

Two days after John Longmire ruled himself out of applying for Melbourne's vacant head coach role, another big-name candidate has also opted out of the race.

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Who Is Melbourne’s Fake Seizure Guy And Why Is The Internet Fascinated With Him?

For years, he’s been a Melbourne urban legend who inspired his own subreddit. Over the last few years, his lore has extended worldwide. This is his story.

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Kiwi ace re-signs as Giant makes a Super move for love

Two international netball stars have locked in their futures, with Diamond Jamie-Lee Price in Melbourne and Kiwi Grace Nweke recommitting to the NSW Swifts.

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Individual brilliance gets Bulldogs over line on a typical Beveridge-era day of AFL footy

Sunday’s crackerjack contest at the MCG against the equally superb Demons was a most welcome heartstopper after weeks of blowouts

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'One of the best' - Bulldogs hold off spirited Demons

Melbourne were spirited in their first AFL game since Simon Goodwin's sacking but suffered a six-point loss to the finals-hunting Western Bulldogs.

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‘Cowards’: Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan Responds To Neo-Nazi March In Melbourne

“We’re not afraid of these goons – but we won’t tolerate them either.”

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‘Nazis don’t belong in this country’: Victorian premier scathing over masked march by ‘goons’ in Melbourne CBD

Man allegedly assaulted after confronting group of about 100 people on march to Flagstaff Gardens early on Saturday

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Premiership mentor out of Demons' coaching race

The race for the vacant Melbourne AFL coaching job is already narrowing, with a leading contender ruling himself out of the running.

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Can you house-sit instead of renting? Australians turn to pet-minding to escape the housing crisis

The number of people house-sitting in their own cities is increasing. Some have stopped renting altogether

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Half a chance: Broncos' depth to cover halves carnage

Brisbane's roster is chock-a-block with halves and hookers which is a boost to their finals hopes after the loss of their two chief playmakers to injury.

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Nearly 300 Melbourne Food Delivery Riders Fined Amid VIC Police Crackdown

Nearly 300 fines have been issued to food delivery riders across Melbourne in recent weeks by Victoria Police.

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Demons caretaker not after full-time head coach gig

Melbourne caretaker Troy Chaplin has aspirations of becoming an AFL senior coach, but won't put his name forward for the Demons' vacant role.

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‘We’re drawn to complicated people, not heroes’: Ashley Zukerman on Succession, Silo and playing ‘punchable men’

The 41-year-old Australian actor cringes when talking about success but admits he’s ‘proud of my work in the last few years in a way that I wasn’t before’

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Storm go top as Broncos cop bizarre halves injury blows

Brisbane are sweating on the fitness of their star halves Adam Reynolds and Ezra Mam, who were both injured in the first half of their 22-2 loss to Melbourne.

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I don't have an exact timeline: key Crow in finals race

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says he still doesn't know if injured forward Josh Rachele will be fit for the finals.

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'Good clubs don't wait': Gawn reflects on Goodwin axing

The sacking of coach Simon Goodwin left Max Gawn down in the dumps, but the Melbourne skipper concedes it's a tough decision that may prove to be the right one.

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Penny Wong complained to China about intimidation of exiled Hong Kong pro-democracy campaigners

Exclusive: Foreign affairs minister used July meeting on Asean sidelines to elevate criticism of targeting of Adelaide-based Ted Hui and Melbourne-based Kevin Yam

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