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Bringing the river into the gallery and the future: reimagining Birrarung 50 years from now

The Ian Potter Centre at Melbourne’s Federation Square is located on the banks of the lower stretches of Birrarung, the Yarra River. For Reimagining Birrarung Design Concepts for 2070, on until 2 February 2025, the river flows into the gallery through ideas, images, objects and stories.

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My week at Kanye’s: John Safran on his time squatting in the rapper’s mansion

The Jewish Australian comedian-journalist spent a week living in one of West’s houses in Los Angeles. This is what he learned

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Paxman remains in doubt for Demons' massive AFLW clash

Paxy Paxman's foot injury continues to be an issue for the Melbourne star, ahead of the AFLW Indigenous round opener against second-placed Hawthorn.

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Look out for a nineties revival as Fashion Week begins

Melbourne Fashion Week is under way, with citrus green and deep pink outfits bringing spring to the catwalk as the nineties threaten a comeback.

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GWS battle 'emotional fatigue', Freo win western derby

GWS were handed a 37-point loss by Hawthorn as they deal with the men's post-season function debacle, while Fremantle again defeated local rivals West Coast.

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Phoenix shock Melbourne United in NBL derby boilover

A winless campaign, a coach sacking and an injury to their star guard couldn't stop South East Melbourne from completing a shock nine-point NBL derby win.

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High rises out of reach for residents, opposition says

Victoria's premier has been criticised for ignoring public feeling after she announced proposals to build 30,000 homes in inner Melbourne suburbs..

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Victorian government to rezone affluent areas in bid to attract ‘locked out’ young people to 50 suburbs

Planning overhaul will clear way for buildings of up to 20 storeys near stations including Brighton and Toorak in a move likely to draw strong opposition

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Bannan's four-goal bag helps in-form Demons beat Tigers

Melbourne have posted their fourth win on the trot and kept their finals hopes alive with an impressive 13-point AFLW win over Richmond.

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Demons' Oliver out to atone for 'stinker' AFL season

Melbourne star Clayton Oliver is eager to bounce back next season after a difficult year, having seen a possible trade to Geelong fall through.

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Cold case developments spark hope for other families

A cold case breakthrough arrest has buoyed the hopes of a mother desperate for answers over what happened to her daughter, five decades after she went missing.

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Victoria at risk of tornadoes as thunderstorms and giant hail lash Australia’s south-east

Bureau of Meteorology warns parts of Victoria to brace for ‘dangerous’ storm and intense rainfall that could lead to ‘life-threatening flash flooding’

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Olivia Rodrigo’s Attempt At A Kiss Cam At Sydney’s GUTS Tour Hilariously Backfired: ‘Oh Fuck’

Olivia Rodrigo's cheeky request for a kiss between two fans hilariously backfired during her Sydney concert, leaving her gooped.

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Melbourne psychologist who had sexual relationship with client barred from practising for five years

Tribunal cancelled Jonathon Walker’s registration after it found ‘evidence of coercion’ towards vulnerable patient

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Toddler, 3, dies after allegedly being hit by car in Melbourne’s south-east

Man charged with dangerous driving after girl allegedly struck by a vehicle in Endeavour Hills

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How can Australia make housing affordable for essential workers? Here are 4 key lessons from overseas

Essential workers such as teachers, health workers and community safety staff play a vital role in ensuring our society works well. Yet soaring housing costs in cities like Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane are squeezing essential workers out of the communities they serve.

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Ian ‘Ollie’ Olsen dies aged 66: ‘visionary’ Australian post-punk and electronic music innovator

The Melbourne-born multi-instrumentalist’s peripatetic career spanned 70s punk to 90s rave, fuelled by an innovative – and collaborative – spirit

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Daisy-led Eagles keen to bust AFLW derby hoodoo

West Coast have never beaten Fremantle in an AFLW western derby, but they now have Daisy Pearce as coach and will fancy their chances of causing an upset.

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Police cracking down on 'toy-like' handmade firearms

Police from all law enforcement agencies across Australia have gathered in Melbourne to discuss and focus on the increase in home-made firearms.

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Demons bullish as Oliver stays and Petracca recovers

Melbourne list manager Tim Lamb disputes Clayton Oliver has been "desperate" to join Geelong in the wake of rampant speculation about the midfielder's future.

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Police Are Searching For An ‘Amorous Couple’ Who Allegedly Flooded 2 Melbourne Train Stations

"Perhaps a stairwell may not be an appropriate place to find yourself in after dinner."

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'Amorous couple' flood train stations with their love

Melbourne train station platforms flooded after a couple looking for privacy snuck into a stairwell and dislodged a sprinkler while having 'amorous' relations.

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Falafel, dips and mansaf: the Palestinian chef serving dishes ‘made with love’ in Melbourne

Five years in the making, Aheda Amro’s food truck drew lines around the block on open day – but she says her cooking is ‘not just food’

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‘Amorous couple’ blamed for causing flooding that shut down two Melbourne CBD train stations

Minister says sprinkler was dislodged before Melbourne Central and Flagstaff stations were evacuated on night of Olivia Rodrigo concert

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Melbourne, SE Qld lead way for new jobs figures

Data reveals the areas of Australia with the highest level of jobs growth in the year to August, according to an ABS analysis.

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