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Australia just flew its own 'vomit comet'. It's a big deal for zero-gravity space research

Last Saturday, a two-seater SIAI-Marchetti S.211 jet took off from Essendon Fields Airport in Melbourne with an expert aerobatic pilot at the controls and a case full of scientific experiments in the passenger seat.

The Conversation

Vic quarantine site could house refugees

Refugees fleeing Afghanistan and Ukraine could be settled at a quarantine centre in Melbourne's north, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says.

AAP

How Rising festival brought us dance in times of plague

Three years in the making, Rising’s much-anticipated first edition brought to Melbourne’s festival-deprived audiences a rich program featuring 225 events.

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Melbourne Australia's top 'liveable' city

The Victorian capital once again features in the top 10 list for the world's most liveable cities, while other Australian capitals have lost ground.

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Melbourne is Australia's most liveable city, but other state capitals have tumbled down the list

Melbourne has been rated Australia's most liveable city, but Adelaide, Perth and Brisbane have suffered big falls in the rankings due to COVID-19 restrictions.

ABC News

Dominant Dees climb back to AFL summit

Steven May has returned from a club-imposed suspension to help Melbourne snap a three-match AFL losing streak with a dominant 64-point win over Brisbane.

AAP

Traveller storms airport security after tracking down lost luggage with Apple Airtags

Shane Miller was told his luggage had been lost in transit when he arrived at Melbourne Airport after a week in Europe - but hours later his Apple Airtag pinged telling him where his bag was

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Cricket Australia introduces draft system to pick overseas players in BBL-12

MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia on Wednesday announced the introduction of an IPL-style draft system to pick overseas players in the upcoming edition of the Big Bash League.

The Times of India

It Seems Everyone Is Leaving Melb And Offering Their Room For Sublet, So Is Anyone Taking Them?

International travel is back which means sublet chaos is peaking in Melbourne. But is anyone filling these spare sharehouse rooms?

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Dockers keep quiet on Luke Jackson front

Fremantle are in the hunt to lure emerging Demons star Luke Jackson their way, but they don't want to comment publicly about it.

AAP

Minor setback to freshen up Lions' Zorko

Brisbane captain Dayne Zorko is certain he will return from a hamstring injury immediately after missing Thursday night's AFL heavyweight clash with Melbourne.

AAP

Zorko scratched for Lions' Demons test

Brisbane won't risk Dayne Zorko in their top-of-the-table AFL clash with Melbourne, coach Chris Fagan ruling the skipper out due to a hamstring injury.

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Qualified Afghan refugees are being denied a shot at harnessing their skills. Australia needs to recognise their worth

Host nations need to champion the abilities of capable men and women by offering them opportunities in their areas of expertise

The Guardian - AU

Andrews admits AFL form has waned at times

There has been scrutiny on the form of star Brisbane defender Harris Andrews this season and he's looking for improvement in the second half of the season.

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Injury-free Vunivalu eyeing England Tests

Wallabies winger Suliasi Vunivalu says he's ready to face England in the three-Test series next month despite his limited rugby experience.

AAP

Accused cop killer's trial winds down

Closing remarks have begun in the trial of Jason Roberts, accused of murdering Victoria Police officers Gary Silk and Rodney Miller in Melbourne in 1998.

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Melbourne man jailed for more than two years over assaults at anti-lockdown protests

The Melbourne man was ordered to spend more than two years behind bars after attacking police at two separate protests.

AAP

Sister act helped Whitehead get to Games

Commonwealth Games gymnast Emily Whithead has credited little sister Haylee with helping her get through home training during Melbourne's COVID-19 lockdowns.

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Bromwich returns to Kiwis captaincy

Melbourne skipper Jesse Bromwich has been returned to the New Zealand Test captaincy, replacing retired Benji Marshall, with the Kiwis facing Tonga on Saturday.

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Prison for protester who attacked police

Dennis Basic has been jailed for two years and two months for assaulting officers and hitting a police horse during violent anti-lockdown protests in Melbourne.

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The Cops Chased A Teenager Driving A Motorised Esky Filled With Weed With A Fkn Helicopter

Both an exquisite display of engineering and a travesty of justice.

The Guardian - AU

Rockdogs suffer mega hurts as music industry’s Reclink Community Cup returns to Melbourne

There was big hair, short shorts and no shortage of sore bodies at the popular music industry football fundraiser

AAP

Melbourne's May to return from AFL ban

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin is again rejecting claims of behaviour issues as Steven May prepares to return from a one-game ban for a brawl with a teammate.

AAP

AFL finals battle set to heat up

At least 11 teams remain in the hunt for AFL finals spots and even 12th-placed Port Adelaide are hoping to gatecrash the top eight before September.

The Guardian - AU

From a soap opera to tragic reality: the struggle to find a home as a vulnerable single mother

Peak body for community housing says economic insecurity of some women make them vulnerable to homelessness

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