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AFLW star Purcell relishing time at Demons

Dual All-Australian midfielder Olivia Purcell feared she might not play AFLW in 2022, instead she is preparing for her second grand final in seven months.

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Starcevich the Lions king for AFLW decider

Brisbane Lions AFLW coach Craig Starcevich has been hailed by key defender Shannon Campbell as the side's rock ahead of the grand final against Melbourne.

AAP

Woman discovers she was raped in her sleep by partner after spotting videos on laptop

The 34-year-old man pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual assault and two of rape at a Melbourne court after his girlfriend went on his computer and found videos of him sexually attacking her while she was fast asleep

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Kearney extends AFLW All-Australian run

North Melbourne star Emma Kearney is the only player to be named in all seven AFLW All-Australian teams, while Port Adelaide's Hannah Ewings is the Rising Star.

AAP

There's a high chance that I won't make it: Glenn Maxwell on India tour

MELBOURNE: Bed-ridden after a freak accident, star all-rounder Glenn Maxwell feels he is unlikely to recover in time for the Australian team's tour of India next year and picking him could be a "big risk".

The Times of India

Victorian Labor accuses 'Greens-dominated' council of sabotage in tightly fought Northcote

An inner-city Melbourne council is temporarily ordered not to take down any political signage in a key battleground seat just days out from the Victorian state election. The Greens deny any involvement, accusing Labor of "misleading characterisations".

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Victoria Police criticised in coronial inquest into fatal shooting for not monitoring members' mental health

A coroner finds Victoria Police failed to adequately monitor whether its members were mentally and physically fit for duty, and for delaying a ban on single-officer patrols, after the 2013 death of Vlado Micetic in Melbourne.

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Merivale Will Muscle In On Vic With A Totti’s Even Though It Was Run Out Of The State Last Time

Merivale's Bondi institution will open up on the Surf Coast in late summer.

Pedestrian.tv

Fk You, Snowvember: Melb’s Alleged ‘Spring’ Has Been Foul But At Least We Know When It’ll Warm Up

Melbourne weather in Novemeber — one week out from summer — has felt like July and the cold is expected to continue for another month or so.

Pedestrian.tv

Ex-paralegal admits $1.5 million deception

A former paralegal who has worked at some of Melbourne's biggest law firms has admitted dishonestly obtaining $1.5 million from one employer.

AAP

Labor takes Melbourne council to court over removal of Victoria election campaign billboards

Exclusive: ‘Greens dominated’ Darebin council accused of ‘blatant political interference’ for removing signs in state seat of Northcote

The Guardian - AU

Melb Man Admits To Raping Fiancée Multiple Times While She Was Asleep After She Found The Videos

A Melbourne woman found multiple videos of her fiance raping her while she was asleep, the Victorian county court has heard.

Pedestrian.tv

Family ties inspire AFLW star Lily Mithen

Laurie Mithen was a five-time VFL flag hero for Melbourne and AFLW star Lily Mithen hopes to add another premiership piece to the family legacy.

AAP

Cold snap sends shivers through south-east while north swelters waiting for monsoon

South-east Australia is shivering through a biting cold snap while the north swelters in another episode of Australia's wild weather.

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Daisy Pearce uncertain over AFLW future

Melbourne captain Daisy Pearce will embark on a coaching career when her AFLW playing days are over but hasn't yet made a decision on when that will be.

The Guardian - AU

Fears of Sydney water restrictions as only 25% of Warragamba Dam catchment deemed safe to drink

Sydney Water says filtration systems under extreme pressure amid floods, as all Melbourne beaches declared unsuitable for swimming

AAP

Dees star Harris clear for AFLW decider

A shoulder injury won't stop Melbourne forward-ruck Tayla Harris competing in Sunday's AFLW grand final against the Brisbane Lions.

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Woman found videos of partner raping her

A Melbourne man has admitted raping his former fiancee as she slept, after she found videos of his sexual offending in his email accounts.

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Matthew Guy says Melbourne was the world's most locked-down city. Is that correct?

The Victorian Opposition says Melbourne has "the dubious distinction" of being locked up longer than any other city during the pandemic, but such comparisons are far from straightforward.

The Guardian - AU

Melbourne and Brisbane provide fitting match-up for AFLW grand final

The Dees and Lions will renew their rivalry on Sunday with a second premiership flag of 2022 up for grabs

The Guardian - AU

Voters in fast-growing suburbs have some of Melbourne’s worst access to services, analysis shows

Safe seats are more likely to lack social infrastructure such as libraries, childcare and sports facilities, researchers say

ABC News

Brisbane Lions' Springfield training facility for AFLW grand final questioned as being too small and limiting

The decision to host the AFLW grand final between Brisbane and Melbourne at the Lions' new training facility in Springfield described as limiting growth and access to the game.

AAP

PM to tell unions to push ahead on wages

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will address the International Trade Union Confederation's 5th World Congress in Melbourne on Monday.

AAP

Melbourne overrun Capitals in WNBL victory

Melbourne trio Cayla George, Tiffany Mitchell and Kristy Wallace combined for the Boomers' third win of the WNBL season with a 35-point victory over Canberra.

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Reigning champions Perth miss WBBL finals

Reigning champions Perth will miss the WBBL finals after being upset by the Melbourne Renegades in a rain-affected match in Moe.

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