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Mayor Mocked for Using 'Deeply Disturbing' AI Images of 'Dead Bodies' to Promote Plans for New Public Parks

The lord mayor of Melbourne, Nicholas Reece, faced significant online criticism for sharing images that appeared to be AI-generated depictions of proposed parks in the city.

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Melbourne lord mayor ridiculed for ‘AI fail’ images with extra human limbs and lifeless bodies

Nicholas Reece was announcing a post-election pledge to build more than two dozen parks when eagle-eyed viewers spotted the errors

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Hundreds of Lime and Neuron e-scooters trucked out of Melbourne as ban deadline looms

Operators of e-scooter share schemes face penalties if rentals are not removed from City of Melbourne streets by midnight

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Melbourne adopts Sydney Metro's tunnel boring machines

Tunnel boring machines used to build Sydney's metro will be used to build Melbourne's Suburban Rail Loop, as questions remain over the project's funding.

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Should the AFL grand final be moved from the MCG? The case for and against

There might be no grander stadium in Australia than the Melbourne Cricket Ground. But does that mean it should have a monopoly on the decider?

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Starcevich says AFLW Lions' game should be in Melbourne

Brisbane coach Craig Starcevich says the big AFLW game against Adelaide should be moved to Melbourne, ahead of their men taking on Sydney in the grand final.

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Melbourne's Katoa switches Wallabies dream for league

Eli Katoa says he wanted to play for the Wallabies rather than the Melbourne Storm but took a chance on rugby league to support his family back in Tonga.

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Lions tweak travel plans for another AFL grand final

The Brisbane Lions will fly to Melbourne on Wednesday, a day earlier than last year, as they attempt to atone for their heartbreaking 2023 grand final defeat.

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Victory beat Adelaide to move into Aus Cup final

Patrick Kisnorbo will get the chance to start his Melbourne Victory tenure with silverware after a 1-0 win over Adelaide secured an Australia Cup final spot.

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Tedesco carries Roosters on his back to knock out Manly

James Tedesco has starred to lead the Sydney Roosters to a 40-16 semi-final win over Manly, setting up a heavyweight preliminary final against Melbourne.

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Knee injury to Freo star Tighe sours AFLW win over Dees

Midfielder Gabby O'Sullivan has kicked three goals to launch the Dockers to a comeback win over Melbourne after Aine Tighe was subbed out with a knee injury.

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Man arrested in Italy nearly 50 years after two Melbourne women found dead in their home

Victoria police seeking an extradition order for the 65-year-old over the 1977 deaths known as the Easey Street murders

The Guardian - AU

Suspect in cold-case murders nabbed at Rome airport

Police were looking for the man arrested over the 'Easey Street murders' for years, as the victim's families revealed they never gave up hope.

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Australia’s newest museum features a 90s mobile phone – and will be launched by a humanoid robot

‘Sophia’ – a UN ambassador given legal personhood seven years ago – will open the new National Communication Museum in Melbourne

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Wildcats ready to tear into Kings after beating Phoenix

Perth Wildcats are looking forward to tackling star-studded Sydney Kings after their defeat of South East Melbourne Phoenix in their home arena.

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Meet 9-Month-Old Pesto, Who’s The Besto, Weighing In At A Whopping 22 Kg

Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium has probably the fluffiest penguin in the entire world. The post Meet 9-Month-Old Pesto, Who’s The Besto, Weighing In At A Whopping 22 Kg first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Australia’s public transport is among the world’s most expensive. Could Queensland’s 50c fares work countrywide?

Expert says 50c fares would be good for those near public transport, but regional and rural Australia may not benefit as much

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Things to Do in Melbourne at Night

Melbourne is a city that truly comes alive after the sun sets. With its rich cultural tapestry, historic landmarks, and vibrant arts scene, there are countless things to do in Melbourne at night.

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Storm sign Kiwis sevens player after Warbrick success

Looking to unearth another high-flying Will Warbrick, Melbourne have signed New Zealand sevens player Moses Leo who played at the Paris Olympics.

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Dees out to rediscover AFLW flow after 'Roos thrashing

Melbourne coach Mick Stinear is confident his side can snap a two-game losing streak and turn their AFLW season around when they take on Fremantle.

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From cauldrons to cardigans - the lurking prejudices behind the name ‘Granny’

“Honestly, I can’t wait to have grandkids and spoil them — but I don’t want to be called ‘Granny’” (overheard on the No. 96 tram in Melbourne)

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Dellavedova stars as Melbourne beat JackJumpers

Melbourne United have exacted a small slice of revenge for their Championship Series loss to Tasmania, defeating the defending NBL champions 88-79 in Perth.

The Guardian - AU

Moira Deeming kept ‘Liberal party mentor’ Peta Credlin in the loop ‘at all times’ amid Nazi stoush, court hears

Trial shown messages between MP and Sky News host discussing defamation action against Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto

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Storm teammates just wild about Harry's captaincy

As they await their opponents in the NRL preliminary final, Storm players credit captain Harry Grant with helping build a brotherhood at the club.

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Jail term for man involved in $250 drug-debt killing

A man has been jailed after admitting his role in a home invasion and drug-debt killing in Melbourne's north.

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