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Demon Gawn gets good news on injury front

Melbourne ruckman Max Gawn remains on track to play in the pre-season after scans revealed his hamstring injury was only minor.

AAP · Jan 23, 2023

Dockers move on quickly from Lobb exit

Fremantle hope the arrival of Melbourne premiership big man Luke Jackson will help offset the loss of forward Rory Lobb in 2023.

AAP · Jan 23, 2023

Novak Djokovic, Alex de Minaur prepare for first meeting with an Australian Open quarterfinal spot up for grabs

On paper, this evening's match between Novak Djokovic and Alex de Minaur should go the way of the nine-time Australian Open champion. But Djokovic is facing a significant hurdle this time around in Melbourne.

ABC News · Jan 23, 2023

'I Wanted it Too Hard, I Need to Chill' Says Stunned Swiatek

World number one Iga Swiatek said she had felt the pressure and needed to "chill", after suffering a stunning exit in the Australian Open last 16 on Sunday. The Pole came into Melbourne Park as a red-hot favorite for the first Grand Slam of the year, but was overpowered in…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 22, 2023

Melb’s E-Scooter Data Is Officially Out Featuring Stats On Hooning, Total Trips More Hooning

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Pedestrian.tv · Jan 22, 2023

Man released after police find woman's death at Melbourne home was not suspicious

After a post-mortem examination, police say the woman's death at a Lilydale home on Saturday is no longer being treated as suspicious.

ABC News · Jan 21, 2023

Two police officers charged with assault

Two Victorian police officers will front a Melbourne court in March on assault charges.

AAP · Jan 21, 2023

Two NDIS providers banned after fraud claims – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Jan 21, 2023

Here's what the data shows us about Melbourne and Ballarat's embrace of the e-scooter

As a trial draws to a close, it looks like Melbourne and Ballarat's e-scooters could be here to stay. Here's what the data shows us about our uptake of the at-times controversial vehicle.

ABC News · Jan 21, 2023

Victorian man released after woman's death

A 46-year-old man from Melbourne's outer east has been released, with police no longer treating the death of a woman known to him as suspicious.

AAP · Jan 21, 2023