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AFL grand final to return to traditional time slot at MCG in win for fans

The AFL grand final will stick to its usual afternoon time slot at the MCG as the 2022 premiership flag decider returns to Melbourne in a win for traditionalists

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No jail for psychologist over road death

A Melbourne psychologist who hit and killed an elderly pedestrian has been sentenced to a community corrections order.

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Alexander McQueen exhibition in Melbourne will celebrate the artist's inspirations using the NGV's collection

The late designer's 'encyclopedic' influences will be explored via fashion and art at the National Gallery of Victoria, marking the first major Australian exhibition of his work.

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Premiers out to show North no mercy in AFL

Reigning premiers Melbourne will start red-hot favourites against lowly North Melbourne and don't intend on taking it easy against the AFL battlers.

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Campo's Corner: We're about to find out if North Queensland are for real

The Cowboys have come from nowhere to sit in the top four. But Nick Campton asks, can they prove they're a serious contender for the NRL premiership?

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'I've lost too many friends to suicide'

In Shepparton, a regional centre just two hours from Melbourne, a youth mental crisis has been brewing for years. As political leaders spruik their plans to combat the issue ahead of the election, teens in the town have their own ideas about what needs to change.

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Too little too late: voters turn on Morrison in affluent seat of Higgins

The PM is on the nose in Melbourne’s inner east as voters cite inequality and pandemic failures – and a redistribution has put the Greens in a strong position

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AEC tells COVID cases they 'may not be able to vote' in the federal election

People who tested positive for COVID-19 between Saturday and Tuesday say they feel "disenfranchised" after learning there may be no way to cast a ballot in the federal election.

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Melbourne woman sentenced to time served for 'brazen' identity theft bank scam

Kristel Galvin-Samie is sentenced to time already served for tricking some of Australia's biggest banks into giving her more than $260,000 belonging to other customers.

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Fraudster used wigs and fake ID details

A Melbourne woman wore a wig and used fake identity documents to steal thousands of dollars in cash from bank accounts, by posing as real customers.

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Reds, City in A-League Men semi stalemate

Neither Adelaide United nor Melbourne City could find a breakthrough in the first leg of their A-League Men's semi-final at Coopers Stadium on Wednesday.

AAP

Ex-AFL star charged with drug trafficking

Retired AFL player Sam Fisher has been charged with trafficking commercial quantities of illicit drugs after a raid on a Melbourne property.

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Man charged with murder following fatal house fire in Albanvale in Melbourne's west

A 36-year-old woman died in hospital following the fire, and a 17-year-old girl was hospitalised with serious injuries.

ABC News

Investigators accept insights, but there is 'no exact science' fighting gang violence

Sydney police tackling the recent tit-for-tat gangland wars are looking at the lessons their Victorian counterparts learned when bloody underworld feuds tragically spilled into the public domain.

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Storm to announce Bellamy back for 2023

Melbourne are expected to confirm that Craig Bellamy will remain as head coach for the 2023 season, which will be his 21st in charge at the Storm.

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Demons to face AFL selection squeeze

Unbeaten AFL leaders Melbourne are set to welcome back Christian Salem and Michael Hibberd in coming weeks but face a tough task to work out their best line-up.

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Coburg basketball ring gets innovative upgrade after night noise complaints

After being removed last year due to noise complaints, a basketball hoop in Melbourne's northern suburbs is back after university students invented a timed "social cue".

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Melbourne socialite Jeanette Moss's violent death still a mystery, says coroner

The Victorian coroner has ruled that socialite Jeanette Moss died by neck compression, but was not able to identify the specific circumstances of her killing.

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Concerns for businesses despite expected rise in Melbourne CBD’s population

City of Melbourne’s draft 2022-23 budget papers predicts 8,230 CBD businesses next year, down 10% on last year’s forecast

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Incoming Philippines president Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr makes quiet visit to Melbourne

The president-elect of the Philippines is in Australia, just days after winning a big victory in last week's election.

AAP

Hospital gift 'to gain govt influence'

A Melbourne Chinese community leader has faced court accused of using a hospital donation to gain government influence on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party.

AAP

Vic pair accused of Esport match fixing

Two 25-year-olds from Melbourne have been accused of throwing matches at an Esports tournament after a betting company noticed suspicious activity.

Reuters

Philippines president-elect Marcos in Australia for a private trip

Philippine president-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr made a private trip to Australia on Tuesday, his spokesperson said, drawing some protesters onto the streets of the city of Melbourne.

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Trio jailed over elaborate Melbourne roofing scam that fleeced elderly home owners of $434,000

From February to May 2020, the men approached home owners in wealthy Melbourne suburbs such as Kew, Hawthorn and Camberwell, pretending to be contractors and offering to fix faults in their roofs.

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Floating wetland along Yarra River among City of Melbourne's 2022 budget pledges

Projects such as the transformation of the Yarra and the next stage of the Queen Victoria Market renewal are factored into the city's draft budget.

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