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Vale Ray Lawler: the playwright who changed the sound of Australian theatre

Ray Lawler, who died this week at 103, was one of the artists responsible for establishing the first non-commercial repertory theatre in Australia – the Union Repertory Theatre Company, now Melbourne Theatre Company – and the writer of its best-known play, Summer of the Seventeenth Doll.

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Storm warning with Munster to take Hughes to next level

Jahrome Hughes has been one of the best players in the NRL in 2024, but his game could go to another level with Cameron Munster back on the field.

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Dutton fires up faithful in call to unite for election

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has laid out his alternative vision for Australia while rallying Liberal Party MPs and members ahead of the federal election.

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Munster returns as Storm claim seventh straight win

Melbourne's push towards the NRL's minor premiership has continued as they marked Cameron Munster's return from a torn groin by beating Parramatta 32-14.

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Vixens to take fire to Fever in netball prelim

Melbourne Vixens coach Simone McKinnis will demand her players fire up from the start of Saturday's Super Netball home preliminary final with West Coast Fever.

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Drone food delivery is spreading across Australia. Research suggests we will eat more junk food as a result

Last week, a drone delivery company called Wing (owned by Google’s parent company, Alphabet) started operating in Melbourne. Some 250,000 residents in parts of the city’s eastern suburbs can now order food from cafes and restaurants via the DoorDash app and have it brought to them in minutes by a…

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Giants' Bedford eyes win over ex-club Dees in flag push

Greater Western Sydney tagger Toby Bedford has one eye on making the AFL finals and another on getting bragging rights over his old club Melbourne at the MCG.

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$500 Is Up For Grabs If You Take A Pic Of Your Dog At These Deadpool & Wolverine Photo Ops

We all believe our dogs are super heroes, and now you have a chance to prove it. In honour of Dogpool starring alongside Deadpool in the latest movie Deadpool & Wolverine, Marvel Studios has set up a pop-up opportunity for your furry best friend. You’ll be able to take Dogpool-themed…

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No sign of missing man, as accused killer faces court

A man has faced court after being charged with the murder of 43-year-old Adrian Romeo, who went missing in February and whose body is yet to be found.

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17 Of The Best Sports Bars In Melbourne To Watch The Paris 2024 Games At Like, 3AM

Who needs Paris when you've got a pint! Here are 17 of Melbourne's best sports bars, to watch the Paris Olympics 2024.

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Eagles load up on stars, Gawn back for Demons

Jeremy McGovern is among four big inclusions for West Coast, while Melbourne ruckman Max Gawn and Collingwood big man Mason Cox also return in round 20.

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NBL's best sixth man returns in Melbourne title boost

NBL championship contenders Melbourne United are a step closer to finalising their 2024-25 roster after former NBA guard Ian Clark re-signed with the club.

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Fever wary of Vixens' defence options in prelim final

West Coast Fever expect Melbourne Vixens to emphasise cutting off possession from shooter Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard in their Super Netball preliminary final.

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Munster all clear for Storm return as Eels lie in wait

Melbourne have received a boost as they look to firm up top spot with victory over Parramatta, with Cameron Munster returning from a long-term groin injury.

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Bolster are integrated communications specialists with an eye on culture. Headquartered from Melbourne they’re a team of 50+ passionate individuals spread across four specialist teams. Their foundational clients include festivals and events and they have devised integrated campaigns for some of the world’s biggest brands. Bolster is currently looking for…

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Luke Briggs’ ‘heartbroken’ family calls for answers over 35-year-old’s death after arrest in Melbourne

Victoria police say Briggs became ‘unresponsive during his arrest’ in a Hoppers Crossing car park. He was taken to hospital and later died

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Heartbroken family wants answers over arrest death

Family of a man who died a week after becoming unresponsive during an arrest are calling for answers after two officers were suspended amid a homicide probe.

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It's not true: Demons dismiss talk of Oliver friction

Melbourne assistant Andrew McQualter is adamant there is no friction between star midfielder Clayton Oliver and the AFL club.

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Luai, Cleary gear up for last ride and shot at history

Jarome Luai and Nathan Cleary are back together at Penrith NRL training, as they prepare for the last stretch in a combination that dates back to under-16s.

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Accused killer allegedly stole from 85-year-old victim

Accused killer Milena Bogojevska allegedly stole items valued at $2000 from an 85-year-old woman whose body was found in a Melbourne river.

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Brett Whiteley and Sidney Nolan works among former Melbourne lord mayor’s collection to be sold at auction

Twenty artworks from Ron Walker’s deceased estate to go under the hammer, along with seven Arthur Boyd paintings

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Whiteleys fail to sell at 'Mr Melbourne' art auction

Three valuable artworks by Brett Whiteley were the centre of the late Ron Walker's art collection, but have been passed in at auction.

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Up to 200,000 new trees needed in Melbourne to avoid affecting quality of life, research finds

Exclusive: Report by housing group says 24.3 hectares of residential tree canopy cover could be lost each year due to densification across inner city

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At least 22 cattle dead after truck smashes into Melbourne rail bridge in ‘horrific’ crash

Some injured cows were euthanised while others were found dead on the truck at the South Yarra crash scene

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Munster a chance to return as Storm firm for top spot

Melbourne's push for the minor premiership has been handed a boost, with Cameron Munster on the verge of a return from his painful groin injury.

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