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Melbourne has waited decades for an airport train. But is a federal funding commitment enough to get it done?

Unlike governments interstate, Jacinta Allan was uncharacteristically subdued about Canberra’s funding review

The Guardian - AU

Labor retains Mulgrave in Victorian by-election

Labor is on track to retain the Victorian seat of Mulgrave, previously held by former premier Daniel Andrews, but with a large swing against it.

AAP

First person charged under Australia's foreign interference laws denies working for China

Lawyers for the first person to be charged under Australia’s foreign interference laws have told a court that a hospital donation made through a federal government minister was not a covert attempt to curry favor on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party

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School Strike 4 Climate: Australian students skip classes en masse to call for action

Hundreds of school students marched their way to Tanya Plibersek’s office with thousands protesting in Melbourne

The Guardian - AU

Matthews stars as Renegades pip Heat, end losing streak

Melbourne Renegades skipper Hayley Matthews starred with bat and ball in a two-run win over Brisbane after Hobart beat Melbourne Stars by eight wickets.

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Melbourne council to remove mural it says unintentionally offended local Jewish community

Port Phillip council received ‘large volume of complaints’ over figures painted in Carlisle Street, Balaclava

The Guardian - AU

Car crashes into swimming pool during school drop off at Melbourne’s Haileybury college

Police say driver was parked outside the private school’s aquatic centre when he reversed into the building

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'Still the benchmark': Kings out to flex on United

Melbourne United are sitting pretty atop the NBL ladder but the Sydney Kings are keen to give them a reality check.

AAP

Child faces court after woman fatally stabbed

A 12-year-old girl has faced court after being charged with the murder of a 37-year-old woman, who was found dead this week in Melbourne's west.

AAP

Prime Minister’s Literary awards 2023: Jessica Au wins for lauded novella Cold Enough for Snow

Melbourne author wins $80,000 fiction prize, while other winners include journalist Sam Vincent in the nonfiction category for memoir My Father and Other Animals

The Guardian - AU

12-year-old girl arrested over fatal stabbing of woman in Melbourne

Girl was taken to hospital for assessment

The Independent UK

Australia 7-0 Bangladesh: 2026 World Cup qualifying – as it happened

The Socceroos kick off their journey to North America with a resounding victory and a hat-trick for Jamie Maclaren

The Guardian - AU

China foreign influence trial over $37k donation begins

The first trial to test Australia's foreign interference laws, involving alleged planned political gain over a $37,000 donation, has begun in Melbourne.

AAP

Melbourne airport rail, fast trains and road funding cuts: what the infrastructure review means for your state

Albanese government says projects in Sydney, Victoria and Queensland are among 50 being defunded, but other recommendations remain a priority

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'Bitter blow': Geelong to Melbourne fast-rail link axed

A long-awaited federal infrastructure review has killed off plans to build a fast-rail link from Geelong to Melbourne and 11 other Victorian projects.

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Girl charged after woman fatally stabbed in apartment

A 12-year-old girl has been charged with murder after a woman was found dead at an inner Melbourne property.

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MPavilion 10 by Tadao Ando unveiled in Melbourne

MPavilion 10 by Tadao Ando opens to the public in Melbourne, marking the tenth edition of the Australian cultural attraction

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Maree Clarke wins $60,000 Melbourne urban sculpture prize for detailed glass renderings of nature

Multimedia artist recognised for fragile sculptures borne from microscopic images, and for her leadership among Victoria’s Indigenous art scene

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Demons no longer untouchable in AFLW flag race: Geelong

Fresh off a dominant 18-point elimination-final win, Geelong believe they are capable of beating anyone for a flag including defending premiers Melbourne.

The Guardian - AU

‘Looks like a prison yard’: parents savage Melbourne council over new playground with single swing

Yarra council says residents asked for ‘traditional play equipment’ and it was included – but park users say Collingwood reserve now a ‘monstrosity’

AAP

Ando's first Australian work a lush garden curiosity

Japanese architect Tadao Ando's Australian-first project "MPavilion 10" beckons passersby to investigate it in a lush Melbourne garden.

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Stabbed man critical after 'targeted attack'

A man is in hospital in a stable but critical condition after being stabbed at a property in Melbourne's north, as police search for those who fled the scene.

The Conversation

Here's how a TV series inspired the KeepCup revolution. What's next in the war on waste?

Changing habits can be hard. So when a single episode of an Australian television show prompted a national shift in behaviour, as behavioural researchers, we took notice.

The Guardian - AU

How to handle Australia’s ‘plague’ of cabbage-chomping butterflies

Experts warn Melbourne and Sydney gardeners to look out for the species, commonly referred to as the cabbage moth, which has flourished this year

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New Study Finds Just Three Rural VIC Postcodes Are Affordable To Renters, Let Alone Melbourne

There's more bad news for Aussie renters feeling the squeeze as data shows that the rental market has never been in worse shape, with only three regional Victorian postcodes affordable to median earners.

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