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An hour and a half to drive 3km — why is traffic so bad in Melbourne's outer suburbs?

Traffic congestion is a growing frustration in Melbourne's booming outer suburbs, where experts say growth is far outpacing infrastructure. Pollsters say voters in the outer suburbs feel neglected because of a lack of services, an issue that may cost votes at this month's election.

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Stephanie Lake’s journey from dancer to leading Australian choreographer climaxes with Colossus, Manifesto and Sydney Dance Company’s The Universe Is Here

She’s one of Australia’s most exciting choreographers, rocketing to success here and abroad over the last four years; but Stephanie Lake’s pathway to the mainstage was unconventional and convoluted.

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Melbourne Cup day expected to be interrupted by rain, and possible thunderstorm and hail

Revellers heading to Flemington Racecourse for the race that stops the nation are in for a wet one.

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Aaron Finch suggests stopping double-headers after T20 World Cup washouts

The tournament has already had three washouts in Melbourne

The Independent UK

Cup runner won't go down Without A Fight

Without A Fight is rated the second-string overseas runner in the Melbourne Cup but Ed Crisford says the stayer is in prime condition to run well at Flemington.

AAP

Airport link work starts, free lunch push

Work has started on Melbourne's airport rail link while the Victorian opposition announced school lunches would be free if they win the upcoming state election.

AAP

One dead, three injured in Melb stabbings

One man has died and three others are injured after two separate stabbing incidents in Melbourne's CBD.

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Three separate attacks in Melbourne leave four men hospitalised and one man dead

Four men are in hospital and one man has died after two separate stabbing attacks in Melbourne overnight.

ABC News

A 'permanent acknowledgement of country' installed at Melbourne's St Paul's Cathedral

Glenn Loughrey is the first Indigenous canon in the 142-year history of St Paul's Anglican cathedral and is bringing his Aboriginality to the church.

ABC News

Cycling wars resume in Australia’s biggest cities – but is it a ‘bikelash’ or just nimbyism?

Experts urge evidence over passion amid concerns about loss of parking, construction disruption – even where the governor general will park

The Guardian - AU

United pip Hawks in double-OT NBL thriller

Melbourne United needed two periods of overtime to grind out a tough NBL road victory against the slumping Illawarra Hawks.

AAP

T20 World Cup 2022: England skipper Jos Buttler confident of making semis despite rain woes

MELBOURNE A washout against Ashes rival Australia and a DLS defeat to Ireland may have made their knockout qualification tougher but England captain Jos Buttler said they are not worried unless it goes "completely out of control" in the T20 World Cup.

The Times of India

Crows see off pre-finals scare from Saints

Adelaide have overcome a spirited St Kilda challenge to secure a 16-point triumph and set up a likely AFLW grand final rematch against Melbourne next week.

AAP

Demons narrowly miss top spot in AFLW

Melbourne have made a pre-finals statement, holding West Coast goalless to win by 78 points and missing the AFLW minor premiership by just one point.

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Flood-affected Rochester residents on life in former COVID quarantine hub in Mickleham

Since they were forced to flee Rochester, Tracey Kisvarda and her husband Ian have been living in Melbourne's Mickleham facility. So what's it like?

The Guardian - AU

Strict anti-protest laws may have encouraged mining conference to move from Melbourne to Sydney

Legal observers also say police in the eastern states have been visiting the homes of climate activists in the leadup to the conference

The Guardian - AU

Victorian election 2022: what you need to know ahead of voting on 26 November

Can Daniel Andrews win a third term as premier? Will teal independents repeat their federal success? And how, when and where can people in Victoria vote?

The Times of India

Disappointed but right call was made: Jos Buttler on washout

MELBOURNE: England skipper Jos Buttler was understandably left disappointed after their crucial T20 World Cup clash against Australia was abandoned due to rain but insisted that the right call was made as conditions were not fit to take the field.

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The Independent UK

What next for England after T20 World Cup wash-out against Australia?

England are second on net run rate after rain in Melbourne left Group 1 tightly balanced.

Evening Standard

England’s T20 World Cup hopes still alive after Australia washout

England’s crucial T20 World Cup clash with Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground was this morning washed out without a ball being bowled, keeping both sides’ semi-final hopes alive.

The Guardian - UK

Australia v England washed out as rain strikes Twenty20 World Cup again

England and Australia’s vital meeting in Melbourne was rained off without a ball being bowled, keeping both teams in the semi-final race

The Independent UK

England thwarted by rainy conditions as crunch Australia clash is abandoned

Heavy downpours in Melbourne over the past couple of days had left the MCG ground sodden and clear-up efforts proved to be in vain.

The Independent UK

Australia vs England match abandoned after rain in Melbourne

The washout hands both teams a point apiece

The Independent UK

England’s game against Australia in serious doubt due to rain in Melbourne

The earlier scheduled match on Friday between Ireland and Afghanistan was abandoned without a ball bowled because of persistent showers.

The Guardian - AU

‘I love you all!’: boy sucked into stormwater drain in Melbourne praises rescuers after amazing escape

Boy, 11, was riding bike when sucked into drain and under road before he managed to grab on to metal grate when his helmet caught

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