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Australia’s rental vacancy falls to record low as Sydney and Melbourne feel squeeze

Advocates push for limit on rent rises as PropTrack report finds vacancy rate slipped to 1.02% in October

The Guardian - AU

Ron Barassi: Melbourne bids final goodbye to Australian rules football visionary

In a state funeral at the MCG the player and coach will be remembered for defying AFL tradition and impacting the game on a broader scale

The Guardian - AU

Why you should book a holiday to Ningaloo, Australia’s ‘other reef’

Deserted beaches, untouched coastline and the chance to swim with ‘megafauna’: it’s well worth swapping the Great Barrier Reef for a trip to its less flashy west-coast sister, finds Fiona McIntosh

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Rebels excited to have Tupou in Super Rugby ranks

Melbourne's biggest signing Taniela Tupou will be at Super Rugby training early next month, with coach Kevin Foote looking to make the Rebels' scrum a weapon.

AAP

All welcome at first Vegan Camp Out on Central Coast

'It's quite empowering to be surrounded by like-minded people.'

Newcastle Herald

Rare $400,000 Mustang recovered, man charged with theft

A 37-year-old man will front court, charged with stealing a rare $400,000 Ford Mustang from a Melbourne business.

AAP

‘My heart is chanting’: Palestinian voices ring out at largest anti-war rallies in Australia since Iraq war

Up to 50,000 people in Sydney and 100,000 in Melbourne were reported to have marched last weekend and organisers say rallies will continue to grow

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Taylor Swift: more tickets for Australia Eras tour shows in Sydney and Melbourne to go on sale today

Frontier Touring announces new tickets to Swift’s five Australian shows will be released at 10am on Friday, with a ticket resale market launching in two weeks

The Guardian - AU

Solo show sells out artworks on canvas ... or carpet?

Australian painter Gregory Hodge has returned from France for his latest gallery show in Melbourne, which has sold out before opening.

AAP

Sixers remove covers to set up thrilling WBBL win

The Sydney Sixers have pulled off a thrilling comeback win against the Melbourne Stars while the Adelaide Strikers have taken top spot in the WBBL.

AAP

Mixed verdicts for terror accused bushfire brothers

Brothers accused of setting bushfires in Melbourne in 2021 have been acquitted of terrorism charges, but one has been convicted over an Islamic State pledge.

AAP

Lions' only AFLW coach Starcevich extends for two years

Craig Starcevich, one of only two inaugural AFLW coaches still in charge of their teams, has extended with Brisbane for another two years.

AAP

Open thread: tell us how the Optus outage affected you

How did the Optus network throw your day out? Were you locked out of internet banking? Did you find yourself working from your local library? Let us know in the comments below

The Guardian - AU

Optus services restored – as it happened

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AAP

Scientists give testimony in Torres Strait climate case

Scientists have begun giving evidence in a landmark climate case at the Federal Court in Melbourne, where Torres Strait Islanders are challenging the government

Newsroom.co.nz

Fast-growing Kowtow and other high-end brands defy cost of living crisis

Despite the high cost of living cutting into consumers' disposable income, a boutique clothing company has managed to expand into Australia as it eyes greater growth across the Tasman

The Guardian - AU

Trouble brewing: Australian brewers struggle in ‘craft beer recession’

Across the country craft breweries are entering administration, hit by Covid-era debts, excise tax and rising costs

The Guardian - AU

Four arrested and pepper spray used as pro-Palestine protest blocks road to Melbourne Cup course

Victoria police say about 100 activists gathered at intersection outside Flemington racecourse

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The Guardian - AU

Without A Fight wins 2023 Melbourne Cup as jockey Mark Zahra goes back-to-back

Anthony and Sam Freedman’s completed a rare Caulfield-Melbourne Cup double as Soulcombe finished second and Sheraz third

AAP

No time to relax now Perth in NBL groove: Rillie

Perth coach John Rillie says he never doubted himself or the team during a four-game NBL losing streak but they can't relax after a breakthrough sixth round.

Pedestrian.tv

40 Bars Australia-Wide Are Doing Free Old Fashioned Cocktails This Month & We’ll Cheers To That

Over 40 venues nationwide.

AAP

Melbourne teenager killed in suspected hit-run

Victorian homicide squad detectives are investigating a suspected hit-run incident in Melbourne that killed a teenage boy and injured two others.

WhatToWatch

How to watch the Melbourne Cup 2023 online and on TV

Here's how you can watch the Melbourne Cup 2023 online, ready for when it starts on Tuesday, November 7.

The Guardian - AU

Public drunkenness is no longer a crime in Victoria. Why did this change on Melbourne Cup Day and how will it work?

Unlike other states, Victoria is not replacing the offence with new powers for police, instead it is rolling out a ‘health-based response’

Newcastle Herald

Dylan Gibbons rides fast-track to first Melbourne Cup opportunity

'It all happened pretty quick.'

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