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Perry holds no grudges over opening-game WBBL ban

Sydney Sixers captain Ellyse Perry has been sidelined from the WBBL season-opener against Melbourne Stars for over-rates penalties from the last campaign.

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Australian-first stem cell trial tackles rare condition

A Melbourne research institute will become the second place in the world to trial a stem cell therapy for a rare genetic condition.

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Slime after slime: why those biofilms you slip on in rivers are vitally important

You might have noticed it after sliding on a rock in a Melbourne creek. Or it could have been wading through a Northern Territory waterhole. It’s slime, and our rivers are full of it. That’s a good thing.

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Eagles hit out at AFLW fixture after crushing loss

Melbourne have kicked seven goals to nil in the second half to crush West Coast by 70 points in stifling heat in Perth.

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Goulding fires as United lock down Bullets in NBL

Chris Goulding hit five three-pointers in the first half as Melbourne United locked down the Brisbane Bullets for an 89-78 NBL victory.

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Crowds flock to Sydney, Melbourne pro-Palestine rallies

Thousands of protesters have rallied peacefully in Sydney and Melbourne, calling for an end to Israel's blockade on Gaza, amid a heavy police presence.

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Five insights from the referendum: Liberals win the battle but lose the war

Saturday’s referendum vote reinforces sense that contemporary Liberal party has decoupled from its blue-ribbon metropolitan heartland

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‘In Solidarity’: Thousands Have Turned Up To Peaceful Pro-Palestine Rallies Across The Country

Thousands of Pro-Palestine supporters have gathered at rallies Melbourne and Sydney to "stand in solidarity against the war on Gaza".

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Voters resolute, respectful at voice referendum booths

Many Australians who cast referendum ballots knew ahead of time whether they would vote 'yes' or 'no', with long wait times experienced at some polling places.

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Man seriously injured in Flinders Street stabbing

Three teenagers have been arrested and are assisting police after a man was stabbed on Flinders Street in Melbourne following an altercation.

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United defence too much for Wildcats in NBL

Melbourne United's ferocious defence earned them an 88-81 win against the Perth Wildcats with Ian Clark and Chris Goulding combining for eight threes.

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Australians joining Israel's war on Hamas: official

Israeli-Australians are being mobilised to fight in the military following the attacks launched by Hamas as Melbourne's Jewish community mourns.

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Demons fall short in bid to nab star Geelong spearhead

Geelong veteran Tom Hawkins has the chance to break the club's games-played record after signing a one-year contract extension.

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Chasing pack ready to hunt down ALW champs Sydney FC

The three Melbourne clubs are heading the pack of A-League Women rivals attempting to chase down champions Sydney FC this season.

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Photography: Real and Imagined at the NGV – a huge and dazzling exhibition that reexamines our thinking

Photography is almost 200 years old and Photography: Real and Imagined at the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) can be interpreted as an attempt to make sense of its history.

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Rising Indian racer Kush Maini to be mentored by former F1 champion Mika Hakkinen

Maini, a 23-year-old from Bengaluru, has had fine year with several top 5 positions in Qualifying and a Podium in Melbourne.

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Maple Glider: I Get Into Trouble review – delicate songs of rage and religious trauma

The Melbourne singer-songwriter’s second album catalogues the aftershocks of her Christian upbringing – and moments of joy in between

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Flooding of Melbourne retirement village left second world war refugee with PTSD, inquiry hears

About 70 people were displaced and 47 homes in Maribyrnong inundated last October

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Four charged as 660kg of meth found under toilet rolls

Four foreigners have been arrested after police uncovered 662 kilograms of methamphetamine in a shipment of toilet rolls sent from Malaysia to Melbourne.

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King shines for Australia in abandoned ODI

Australia were firmly on top in the second ODI in Melbourne, reducing the West Indies to 8-107 before the match was abandoned because of bad weather.

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Melbourne's Oliver recovering after taken to hospital

Melbourne's star midfielder Clayton Oliver has been released from hospital after an undisclosed "medical episode", his AFL club says.

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Melbourne Catholic school’s ban on mullets and dreadlocks criticised by students

Emmanuel College defends move against ‘excessive hairstyles’ as students say there’s little justification for the ban

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Greens say Melbourne housing towers should be fixed amid claims that would be ‘putting lipstick on a pig’

Homes Victoria says maintaining the 44 towers would cost $2.3bn over 20 years but Greens say some estates are already being refurbished

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Worker killed as chemical explosion ignites factory

A 44-year-old man has died and WorkSafe is investigating after a chemical explosion led to a factory fire in Melbourne's west.

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One last MCG swan song for football legend Barassi

The Melbourne Cricket Ground will host a state memorial service to pay tribute to Australian rules football legend Ron Barassi after his death at age 87.

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