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Canberra cafe's flat whites named best in Australia

Shove over Melbourne, Canberra is the new coffee king in town.

The Canberra Times

Inquiry into sexual abuse at a Melbourne school to probe allegations at 18 others

Kathleen Foley, SC, says inquiry will examine other schools where former Beaumaris teachers had worked

The Guardian - AU

‘It’s happening’: beloved Melbourne music venue the Tote finally saved by community campaign

New owners confirm sale after $3m crowdfunding campaign, with venue to be placed in trust for future generations

The Guardian - AU

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Psychiatrists warn of ‘severe consequences’ after Victoria cuts funding for hospital placements

Exclusive: Junior doctor roles in mental health at Melbourne hospital to be reduced from 17 to four next year, trainees say

The Guardian - AU

TissuPath hack: patient data possibly exposed in cyber-attack on Melbourne pathology clinic

Company says it is investigating the potential exposure of referral letters, patient names, contact details and Medicare numbers

The Guardian - AU

Rail union threatens strikes across Melbourne train network during busy September period

Daniel Andrews urges ‘good faith’ negotiations as industrial action could coincide with AFL finals and the Royal Melbourne Show

The Guardian - AU

Amanda Vanstone’s expletive-laden insult of radio show guest caps off ABC’s hellish week

Former Howard government minister and host of RN’s Counterpoint program leaves science educator Corey Tutt in disbelief. Plus: wireless wipeout in Melbourne

The Guardian - AU

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How do we get urban density 'just right'? The Goldilocks quest for the 'missing middle'

What would Goldilocks do if given the chance to pick the “just right” density for our cities? Depends who you ask.

The Conversation

Melb Is Looking At Cracking Down On Short-Stay Rentals To Tackle Housing Affordability Crisis

The city of Melbourne council has voted in support of adding new restrictions on short-stay rental accomodations.

Pedestrian.tv

Melbourne talkback radio host Neil Mitchell to step down from 3AW Mornings

‘It’s not an easy decision,’ broadcaster says, announcing he will leave show in December to take up other roles at Nine

The Guardian - AU

Fresh faces and record trades set up exciting AFLW season of surprises

Second year of all 18 teams could see levelling of the playing field and end dominance of Adelaide, Melbourne and Brisbane

The Guardian - AU

Virginia Trioli to leave ABC Radio Melbourne for new TV arts show

The Guardian - AU

Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story – a portrait of a legendary promoter (and self-promoter)

Featuring everyone from Kylie Minogue to Ed Sheeran, a new documentary celebrates the late Mushroom Records founder who was both ruthless businessman and ultimate fan

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: PM says yes vote chance to unite nation; Melbourne’s ‘soft’ crackdown on Airbnbs; and major drone attack hits Russia

Anthony Albanese announces 14 October as date for Indigenous voice to parliament referendum

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Melbourne city moves towards limiting short-stay rentals such as Airbnb

City of Melbourne council approved in-principle regulations on short-stay rental accommodation on Tuesday night, with a view to combating the housing crisis

The Guardian - AU

Corruption watchdog cleared – as it happened

This blog is now closed.

The Guardian - AU

EY stands by its work on Victoria’s Commonwealth Games business case

Ernst & Young partner tells inquiry it used ‘same framework’ applied to other major events such as Melbourne Grand Prix

The Guardian - AU

Melbourne has treated the Yarra River terribly – but it doesn’t have to stay that way

The city’s largest waterway has been abused for so long we’ve forgotten what it could be like if it ran clear again

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BTCC Donington Park: Cammish time unbeaten as rain hits FP2

With the Berkshire-domiciled Yorkshireman’s Ford Focus ST already southbound on the M1 en route back to Motorbase Performance’s Kent premises after his hefty FP1 shunt, the second session began with angry black clouds looming beyond the Melbourne loop.

The Guardian - AU

Dio Kemp inquest: last doctor to see Melbourne toddler says he believed she was recovering

Victorian coroner is examining the medical care three-year-old received before her death from septic shock in 2019

Reason

Brickbat: Lockdowns Down Under

The government of Victoria, Australia, has agreed to pay about $5 million (about $3.2 million U.S.) to settle a lawsuit brought by residents of Melbourne public housing who were forced into a hard 14-day COVID-19 lockdown with no warning in July 2020. Some 3,000 people may be eligible for compensation.…

Pedestrian.tv

What Is ‘Slot Hoarding’ And Why Is It Cancelling All Your Flights From Sydney To Melbourne?

It's surprisingly petty.

The Conversation

Wide verandas, picket fences or the CBD? How coastal cities near the capitals could ride post-COVID waves of growth

The COVID-19 pandemic triggered population growth in regions at the expense of capital cities. Regional migration has since stabilised, but the pandemic has left its mark. Australians reassessed where they wanted to live and work.

The Guardian - AU

One in 10 flights between Sydney and Melbourne are cancelled. Is slot hoarding to blame?

Critics say legislation that governs Sydney airport provides bizarre incentives for airlines to schedule then cancel certain services

Pedestrian.tv

Fetch Me My Leather Assless Chaps ‘Cos Christina Aguilera Is Playing A One-Off Show In Melbourne

Christina Aguilera — Queen of soulful ballads, Burlesque and all things “Dirrty” — is coming to Australia, but of course, it’s only for one night. Finally, after 15 long years, the American singer is coming Down Under, but unfortunately, she’ll only be singing her sweet little heart out for one…

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