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Mum finds £6million in her bank account by accident and buys dream home

Thevamanogari Manivel from Melbourne, Australia couldn't believe her luck after a mistake was made by crypto.com landed her with millions in her bank account - she spent a huge amount of money on a house and sent the remainder to other accounts including family members

Daily Mirror

Casino regulator launches investigation into Crown Resorts for providing credit to gamble

Royal commission found bank and blank cheques had been exchanged for chips at Crown in Melbourne in breach of restrictions

The Guardian - AU

Crown Melbourne facing more sanctions

Victoria's gambling regulator has started disciplinary proceedings against Crown Melbourne over the alleged swapping of blank cheques for gambling chips.

AAP

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Change at the top for Mental Illness Education ACT

The new CEO has worked for both the University of Melbourne and International Baccalaureate.

The Canberra Times

Crypto platform mistakenly transfers $7m to woman

Crypto.com, the digital currency app that was fronted by Matt Damon in a Super Bowl TV advertisement, is seeking the return of about A$10.5 million (US$7.2 million) it accidentally transferred to a woman in Melbourne.

Bangkok Post

Demons in illness scare ahead of AFL final

Melbourne expect coach Simon Goodwin to be cleared to take the reins for the AFL qualifying final against Sydney on Friday night despite falling ill this week.

AAP

Bluesfest adds fresh blood in first line-up announce for 2023

Old favourites and new sounds are on the line-up in 2023, for the expected first real return to the international class fans have come to expect at Bluesfest. Among the 41 acts announced today are Bonnie Raitt, Buddy Guy, Beth Hart, Jackson Browne, Jason Isbell, Steve Earle, Robert Glasper, Elvis…

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Zahra Elham, the first woman to win Afghan Star, resettles in Australia one year after the fall of Kabul

Fearing for her safety, the first woman to win TV singing contest Afghan Star has escaped to Melbourne, as the Taliban bans non-religious music once again.

ABC News

Storm show love for Wallabies' Koroibete

Despite losing winger Marika Koroibete to rugby, Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy is still a fan and says his try-saving Springboks tackle is special in any code.

AAP

Tigers confident after 'hell of a season'

Back after a one-year finals hiatus, Richmond coach Damien Hardwick thinks the 2022 regular season has been the best of his 12 years coaching.

AAP

Ponting backs Virat Kohli's month-long break from cricket

MELBOURNE: Australian legend Ricky Ponting on Wednesday said Virat Kohli did the right thing by taking a month-long break from cricket.

The Times of India

Jack Ledlin lacked 'murderous intent' during fatal Seaford stabbing, jury hears

Cameron Smith, a young tradie, was killed by Jack Ledlin after a fight broke out at Seaford in Melbourne's south-east in November 2020.

ABC News

Neal-Bullen happy to play Dees offsider

Alex Neal-Bullen was drafted with Christian Petracca and Angus Brayshaw in 2014 and is eyeing off a second premiership with his Demon teammates.

AAP

Cryptocurrency company accidentally transfers $10.5m to Australian woman and doesn’t notice for seven months

Thevamanogari Manivel used money to buy Melbourne property before supreme court granted Crypto.com freeze on her bank account

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‘Most extraordinary’: Geoffrey Cumming wows Melbourne with $250m medical donation

One of largest donations in Australian history to go towards therapeutic treatments for global pandemics

ABC News

Jail sentence for Jahdon Tamati who was COVID-positive and high on ice when he tried to avoid arrest

Jahdon Tamati, 32, has been jailed over a terrifying incident during Melbourne's 2020 lockdown in which he reversed his vehicle while evading arrest, hurling a police officer into the air.

ABC News

Twin brothers Jonathan and Benjamin Siero cycle across the Nullarbor

Brothers Jonathan and Benjamin Siero say seeing their stepfather's response to their fundraising efforts has really meant something as they ride from Perth to Melbourne.

AAP

Coach Bellamy backs his Storm enforcer

Ahead of the clash with the Eels, Storm coach Craig Bellamy says Nelson Asofa-Solomona doesn't need to change his tackle technique despite a lengthy rap sheet.

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AAP

Swans rucks on guard for dominant Gawn

Sydney duo Tom Hickey and Sam Reid have been given the mammoth task of stopping Melbourne captain Max Gawn in their AFL qualifying final.

ABC News

Victorian Farmers Federation rejects call to ban older trucks from Melbourne, Sydney

Research that shows exhaust pollutants kill more than 400 Australians a year is driving a call to ban older vehicles from two capital cities. But farmers say they can't justify the replacement costs.

Benzinga

$10 Million Oops! Fortune Didn't Favor the Brave, But A Crypto.com Blunder Favored This Woman

Thevamanogari Manivel, a Melbourne, Australia-based user of Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com, requested a refund from the company in the sum of $100 in May 2021, when Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ebbed and flowed between $32,700 and $59,000.

AAP

New pandemic drugs centre for Melbourne

An international businessman has donated $250 million to set up a pandemic therapeutics centre in Melbourne's biomedical precinct.

ABC News

Melbourne driving school for Chinese speakers apologises for calling female instructors 'timid and weak'

A Melbourne driving school for Chinese speakers apologises after sexist marketing on its website denigrating female instructors triggered a backlash in the local Chinese community.

AAP

Eels must rise to tough NAS battle: Arthur

Brad Arthur is aware Parramatta must get on top of Melbourne big man Nelson Asofa-Solomona in their bid to secure a top-four spot on Thursday.

ABC News

Mother's plea to save others from the drug spiral that killed her son

The spiralling toll of overdose deaths across Melbourne has fuelled calls for a second injecting facility to open in the city's CBD.

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