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EPA runs inspection blitz across Victoria, after 'shocking' chemical spill

For weeks, Victoria's EPA has been sending teams of inspectors out to industrial businesses across the state for surprise checks, designed to prevent another serious chemical spill.

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Melbourne renters forced out as city prices bounce back to pre-pandemic levels

Renters who secured affordable properties in Melbourne during the height of the pandemic are being forced out of the inner city, with some reporting rent increases of more than 30 per cent.

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Brisbane, don't throw away your shot, Hamilton is heading your way

The smash hit musical Hamilton is coming to Queensland's capital – if you want to be in the room where it happens, here's everything you need to know.

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Dees' Sparrow ready to take flight in AFL

Tom Sparrow is the emerging on-baller amid a Melbourne engine room full of established stars but he is ready to make his mark in their AFL premiership defence.

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Two arrested, one on the run after St Albans shooting in Melbourne's north-west

Police search for a person on the run after a car was shot at and two people were arrested Melbourne's north-west.

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Vic hospital reopens after shooting scare

A suspect remains on the run after a daylight shooting near a Melbourne fast-food restaurant triggered a busy hospital to lock down.

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They lived in Melbourne public housing for decades; they learned it would be demolished without warning

Residents of Port Melbourne’s Barak Beacon estate say they are shocked and saddened after the Victorian government suddenly told them they must move out until at least 2025

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Seachangers and migrants have transformed Victoria since 2018. What does that mean for the election?

External and internal migration, Covid-driven moves from the inner city and the rise of millennials have changed the electorate drastically

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Demons' McDonald on track for AFL finals

Premiership forward Tom McDonald is in line to earn a recall for Melbourne's qualifying final against Sydney after making a successful return via the VFL.

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Ange Postecoglou dedicates Celtic Champions League glory to Ferenc Puskas as he declares mentor 'would have loved it'

Postecoglou spent plenty of time with Puskas while the Real Madrid great managed South Melbourne and he reckons he'd have loved Celtic to draw Real Madrid.

Daily Record

AFL locks in new-look grand final parade

The new AFL grand final parade route will wind down the Yarra River and through Birrarung Marr on the morning of the public holiday before the season decider.

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Sydney Roosters' Lindsay Collins facing potentially season-ending ban for hip-drop tackle against Melbourne Storm

Sydney Roosters prop Lindsay Collins may not play in the NRL again this season after being charged by the NRL for a hip-drop tackle on Melbourne's Tom Eisenhuth.

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Zorko no target for Tigers in AFL knockout

Brisbane captain Dayne Zorko could be spared extra attention by Richmond in their AFL elimination final following his ugly verbal spat with Melbourne players.

AAP

Roosters' Collins facing season-ending ban

Lindsay Collins is at long odds to play again this NRL season after his hip-drop tackle on Tom Eisenhuth in the Roosters' Friday night win over Melbourne.

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Players will take boats up the Yarra River as part of the revamped AFL Grand Final parade

AFL players will board boats and travel up the Yarra River as part of the revamped AFL Grand Final parade, which will return after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The best new books released in August as selected by avid readers and critics

Our critics' picks for August include a sci-fi debut set in futuristic Melbourne, a 50s queer love story, and the latest from the author of Booker nominee Room.

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Why will it take three years to put out an underground fire in Melbourne's west? It's complicated

A fire at the Sunshine Landfill was identified in November 2019, but the owners of the tip say it won't be fully extinguished until the end of the year.

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Melbourne’s Gertrude Street named second coolest in the world – do you agree?

The 850 metre-long strip in the innercity suburb of Fitzroy was one of only two streets in Australia to make Time Out’s 2022 list. So what makes it so special?

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Bellamy falls ill after Storm's NRL loss

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy has missed his post-game press conference due to a migraine but is set to avoid a fine from the NRL.

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Wounded Roosters beat Storm in NRL classic

A wounded Sydney Roosters outfit have bravely held on to beat Melbourne 18-14 in a spiteful and explosive NRL match at AAMI Park.

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World’s ‘coolest streets’ named – and two of them are right here

Melbourne's Gertrude Street has taken out the runner-up spot in a prestigious list of "the world's coolest streets", with a Sydney rival also on the list.

AAP

Melbourne down premiers Adelaide in AFLW

Melbourne have beaten Adelaide by 18 points in their AFLW season opener in Adelaide.

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Roosters outlast Storm in thrilling finals preview, Penrith tune up for finals with Warriors belting

Fans were treated to an early preview of finals footy as the Roosters secured a top eight spot by outlasting the Storm.

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Does 5G pose a health risk? ARPANSA scientists say Melbourne study suggests the answer is no

One of the researchers says he hopes the results will help to remove some of the emotion from the long-running debate over 5G.

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Details of Judith Durham's state memorial service in Melbourne revealed

Fans of the late music icon Judith Durham are being offered the chance to say farewell to the much-loved entertainer at a state memorial service to be held in Melbourne on September 6.

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