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Bulldog Jones escapes AFL ban, but Blue cops one week

Western Bulldogs defender Liam Jones can escape with a $2500 fine for his dangerous tackle, but Carlton forward Matthew Owies has copped a one-match ban.

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Storm veteran defends resting stars ahead of NRL finals

Christian Welch says by clinching the minor premiership the Storm have earned the right to rest players, even if it impacts the NRL finals make-up.

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Melbourne hospital ‘just ignored’ eight-year-old Amrita Lanka before her death, mother tells inquest

Satya Tarapureddi rang call button at least seven times before child died at Monash children’s hospital, coroner hears

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Dragons' lack of consistency opens up NRL finals race

St George Illawarra's season-long issues have reared their ugly head against Cronulla, creating a five-team race for the final spot in the NRL's top eight.

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States batten down for forecast destructive storms

Residents in Adelaide, Melbourne and Canberra are all in the forecast firing line of thunderstorms, with a warning winds could leave a path of destruction.

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Storm seal NRL minor premiership with Dolphins win

Melbourne have thumped the Dolphins 48-6 to wrap up the NRL minor premiership, taking advantage of Penrith's shock loss to Canberra.

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Kangaroos' coach rues late-season 'lost fizz'

North Melbourne's AFL season has ended with a second-last finish and a 124-point thrashing at the hands of Hawthorn.

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Demons star Pickett facing three-game ban for bump

Star Melbourne forward Kysaiah Pickett has been offered a three-game ban for a high bump that concussed Collingwood captain Darcy Moore.

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Police appeal for information after fatal park stabbing

Detectives are investigating the seven hours before the death of a man found unconscious in a Melbourne park with what appeared to be stab wounds.

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Style meets substance at Newcastle's newest small bar, Roxanne

Expect old-fashioned, personal table service and classy cocktails

Newcastle Herald

Petracca set for post-season meeting with Demons coach

Melbourne superstar Christian Petracca has yet to sit down with Demons coach Simon Goodwin to guarantee he will see out his contract at the club.

AAP

Melbourne zoo welcomes rare southern white rhino calf to the world

New male baby of near-threatened species born at Werribee open range zoo to be named in public competition in coming weeks

The Guardian - AU

Pickett set for ban as lightning halts Magpies' win

Star Melbourne forward Kysaiah Pickett is facing another ban for a high bump after collecting Collingwood captain Darcy Moore in the Demons' 46-point loss.

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May speaks on Petracca's 'emotional' Demons meeting

Star Melbourne defender Steven May says Christian Petracca opened up to his teammates about his mental health struggles amid trade speculation.

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Strike forces AFL to bring forward Hawks-North clash

Industrial action from electrical workers in Tasmania has prompted the AFL to bring forward Saturday's match between Hawthorn and North Melbourne in Launceston.

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Melbourne’s e-scooter wars escalate as neighbouring councils unite in support after city centre ban

Merri-bek, Darebin and Moonee Valley mayors back e-scooter hire schemes after Melbourne city council ejects the vehicles from the CBD

AAP

Melbourne prepared for Dolphins threat

Craig Bellamy is expecting former Melbourne trio Felise Kaufusi and the Bromwich brothers, Jesse and Kenny to be fired up as the Dolphins hunt a finals berth.

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Bennett seeks elusive win over coaching nemesis Bellamy

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy has won his last 12 games against Wayne Bennett-coached sides in a stunning overall record as both speak of their mutual respect.

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Passenger Arrested After Climbing Down Jet Engine In Melbourne

Passenger at Melbourne Airport causes disturbance by exiting plane through emergency exit, walking on wing, and climbing down engine. Arrested for breachin...

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'Unknown' why stone store targeted in drive-by shooting

A boutique stone store in Melbourne's inner east has been peppered with bullets in an overnight shooting before the car involved was found burnt.

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Police surveilled alleged cold case murderer's camping trip

Hungarian passport, 'passion' for travel leads to bail decision.

The Guardian - AU

Jewish creatives allegedly threatened after WhatsApp doxing consider suing New York Times

Jeremy Liebler says ‘all legal avenues are being explored’ after Melbourne-based New York Times reporter downloaded and shared group chat then spread by activists

The Guardian - AU

Melbourne mayor backs converting offices into apartments in bid to boost housing supply

Support for idea comes as Victorian government unveils plan to fast-track planning approvals in 10 hubs across city

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Push against NIMBYs in the planning appeals yard

Opponents of apartment buildings in designated Melbourne areas are set to lose their ability to appeal planning applications in a bid to speed up approvals.

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Kangaroos ready to make Hawks earn finals berth

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson isn't particularly incentivised to end Hawthorn's season, but hopes his charges can make the Hawks earn a finals berth.

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