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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 Guardian - 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

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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 Independent UK

‘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

The Guardian - AU

Australia vs England in doubt due to rain in Melbourne

By the time the toss was supposed to take place, the covers remained on the outfield

The Independent UK

Melbourne Cup day horse freight thrown into chaos as livestock stopped from travelling on Spirit of Tasmania

Horses set to race on Melbourne Cup day are stuck in Tasmania after the operator of the Spirit of Tasmania stops livestock freight in the wake of a devastating court decision.

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Afghanistan vs Ireland match washed out at T20 World Cup

MELBOURNE: Afghanistan's match against Ireland in the T20 World Cup was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to incessant rain at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday.

The Times of India

Arnhem Land traditional owners produce 13-metre map petition to lobby against Roper River water use

A group of traditional owners concerned about new water-thirsty industries in the Northern Territory have asked a Melbourne artist to paint them a huge map of their country, which they plan to present to the federal government.

ABC News

Child rescued from stormwater drain, businesses clean up flood damage as rain continues to soak Melbourne

Authorities have issued a stark warning about the dangers of flash flooding in Melbourne streets as persistent rain continues across the city.

ABC News

Cough syrup deaths: If media doesn’t hold the government to account, who will?

On a day when the biggest news story for most Indian newspapers was India’s almost miraculous win in their match against Pakistan in Melbourne in the ongoing T20 World Cup, one paper decided to make a non-sport and non-political story its page 1 lead.

Newslaundry

The Rock Flew A Melb Artist To NYC So She Could Give Him A Portrait That’s True Career Goals

A Melbourne artist has shared the wholesome tale of Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson flying her to NYC so she could present him with a portrait.

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Warehousing company charged over Melbourne chemical spill which led to major fish kill

Victoria's Environment Protection Authority has charged a warehousing company over a significant chemical spill in Melbourne's west, which led to the death of thousands of fish.

ABC News

Group sentenced over 'ugly' police attack

Four men have been sentenced for their roles in an "ugly and violent" attack on two police officers in a beachside suburb of Melbourne three years ago.

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United seeking their NBL defensive edge

Melbourne United are hopeful of having Shea Ili and Lachie Barker back in action as they look to find their hard edge and end a three-game NBL losing streak.

AAP

Royal Melbourne to host big amateur event

Golf officials have announced Royal Melbourne will host the prestigious 2023 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship, which offers the winner a ticket to Augusta.

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I Tried Playing Uno With Ppl At Revs And Turns Out Draw 4s Are The Best High There Is

I love UNO. Problem is, on a Saturday in Melbourne, with no housemates or friends in sight, what is one to do? I can’t keep playing with my housemate’s cat, she’s a bad loser. So, the next logical step is Revolver nightclub. See, on a Saturday night in Melbourne, at least…

The Guardian - AU

Rone takes over Flinders Street Station’s hidden ballroom: ‘It’s my biggest project yet’

The artist brings one of Melbourne’s legendary spaces to life with an immersive installation that places visitors inside a meticulously crafted story

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Stalker teacher claims hatred drove judge

Former Melbourne teacher Fiona Austin has vowed to delay her appeal if she is refused bail, claiming her trial judge was "hostile and malicious".

AAP

City brace for unique World Cup break

A-League Men clubs are closing on a break for the World Cup and Melbourne City coach Patrick Kisnorbo admits it will be a fresh challenge.

ABC News

Sea urchin infestations in New South Wales, Tasmania and Victoria investigated in inquiry

An ocean harvest that fetches up to $40 a teaspoon in Melbourne restaurants could be the key to reducing reef devastation being caused by sea urchins.

Newslaundry

How did India beat Pakistan at Melbourne? Thanks to aliens, says News Nation

All news channels have their pet interests. Times Now and Republic spent months on Sushant Singh Rajput and Rhea Chakraborty. TV9 Bharatvarsh offered wall to wall coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war. And News Nation has quietly devoted itself to aliens.

ABC News

Fatal collision in Melbourne's north-east after alleged attempted armed robbery

A driver has died while allegedly fleeing a botched robbery in Wonga Park in Melbourne's outer north-east.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: We made a mistake, now we are under pressure, says Jos Buttler

MELBOURNE: England skipper Jos Buttler conceded that his side erred in the loss against Ireland, leaving the former champions under pressure to make the semifinals of the T20 World Cup.

Evening Standard

T20 World Cup: Mark Wood slams England’s lack of intensity and admits Ireland deserved historic upset

Mark Wood bemoaned England’s lack of intensity as they were stunned by Ireland at the T20 World Cup in Melbourne this morning, conceding: “We didn’t deserve to win”.

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