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Victorian unions to enforce 'green ban' on redevelopment of historic Curtin Hotel

Victorian unions say they won't work on any project at the Curtin Hotel that doesn't respect the hotel's history in a throwback to the 1970s "green bans" that halted dozens of projects.

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Melbourne to host golf's Australian Opens

The men's and women's Australian Open golf tournaments will be played together for the first time later this year in Melbourne.

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Unions to announce green ban in bid to protect Melbourne’s John Curtin hotel

Group of unions step up campaign to protect historic pub popular with leaders of Australia’s labour movement

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United win big to open NBL play-offs

Melbourne United dominated at the defensive end to claim game one of their NBL semi-final series against Tasmania JackJumpers with a 74-63 triumph.

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Key Tigers back, Petty sidelined for Dees

Harrison Petty is the fourth Demons player ruled out of facing Hawthorn through COVID-19 while Richmond regain Dylan Grimes and Kane Lambert against West Coast.

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Two men found guilty of murder over 2019 Melbourne nightclub shooting, co-accused guilty of hiding weapon

Jacob Elliott and Allan Fares are each found guilty of two counts of murder, while Moussa Hamka is found guilty of hiding the murder weapon.

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Man in court charged with Melbourne murder

A 45-year-old man has been remanded in custody after appearing in a Melbourne court charged with the murder of a 60-year-old.

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NRL to examine early transfer rules

The issue of players speaking with rival clubs 18 months out from their existing contracts ending could be addressed under the NRL's push for new transfer laws.

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Pasifika refreshed for Rebels Super clash

Moana Pasifika say the upside to having another Super Rugby Pacific clash postponed is that they're feeling energised ahead of their match with Melbourne.

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‘Our synapses connected!’: King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard evolve again

The Australian psych-rockers released 15 albums in eight years, and then wrote five more during the pandemic. They explain how hopping through genres – even rap – helped them cope

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Phoenix regain Hooper for Victory clash

Wellington Phoenix are closing on sealing an A-League Men finals berth and will regain striker Gary Hooper for their big clash with Melbourne Victory.

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Bikie boss charged with 2019 murder

Comancheros bikie boss Mick Murray has been charged with the 2019 murder of Melbourne man Mitat Rasimi after an early morning arrest.

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Olam not looking for Storm NRL spotlight

While he won the 2021 Dally M centre of the year award, Melbourne's Justin Olam doesn't consider himself a Storm star and insists he's just one of the boys.

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Police say Melbourne man accused of puppy scam had more than 100 victims

A 32-year-old Deer Park man will face court, charged with defrauding more than 100 people out of nearly $300,000. He is accused of selling puppies that did not exist.

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Susie Dee on a lifetime spent staging the revolution: ‘Theatre can shift consciousness’

The Australian director has presented her vital works around the globe for four decades, but she always comes back to Melbourne

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Melbourne City hailed the 'special bunch'

Patrick Kisnorbo has lavished praise on his Melbourne City side after they had closed in on a place in the Asian Champions League knockout stages.

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Jaylen Adams wins NBL MVP award

Sydney Kings star Jaylen Adams has been rewarded for his standout season by being crowned the NBL's Most Valuable Player.

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NBL JackJumpers earn Vickerman praise

Defending champions Melbourne United meet NBL newcomers the Tasmania JackJumpers in a best-of-three semi-final series beginning Thursday night.

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Melbourne AFL premiership trio join Simon Goodwin in missing Hawthorn clash due to COVID-19 isolation

Along with coach Simon Goodwin, three of Melbourne's grand final-winning squad enter isolation as COVID-19 disrupts the Demons' preparations for Saturday's match against Hawthorn.

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Brown stands by comments after record loss

Warriors coach Nathan Brown insists his side can fire back from their mauling at the hands of Melbourne but stood by his assessment of individual performances.

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Melbourne shooter acted like a 'vigilante'

Melbourne man Paolo Mannici, 90, has pleaded guilty to shooting a man at his Ravenhall worksite in December 2020.

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Sims open to early Dragons exit for Storm

Tariq Sims has revealed Melbourne and St George Illawarra are talking about a possible release from the Dragons, with the NSW forward open to a mid-season move.

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Sicily takes reins as Hawks' AFL captain

Tough defender James Sicily will captain Hawthorn for the first time in his 100th senior match, when they face reigning premiers Melbourne on Saturday.

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Demons brace for more COVID-19 infections

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin has tested positive for COVID-19 with a number of players likely to have also contracted the virus.

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From Melbourne, Fremantle, Sydney and Collingwood to GWS, Essendon and West Coast — the best and worst teams at surge football

Momentum is key in modern AFL, and teams who can produce surges of consecutive goals in games can be hard to contain. Andrew McGarry takes a look at who does it best, who stops it best, and who has more work to do on both sides of the ball.

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