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La Prairie art award: photographer Atong Atem wins inaugural $80,000 prize

Melbourne-based South Sudanese artist upturns the dehumanising lens of Eurocentric art history with her joyous and vivid work

The Guardian - AU

Demons' Goodwin speaks on review leaks

Melbourne premiership coach Simon Goodwin has moved on from the leaking of historic allegations of bullying leaked against him during the AFL pre-season.

AAP

Woman critically injured in Albanvale fire in Melbourne's west, man under guard in hospital

A man is under police guard in hospital after allegedly setting fire to a house in Albanvale, leaving a woman with critical injuries.

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Could Canberra be the new Melbourne?

Melbourne style approach to Civic explored during development of the city.

The Canberra Times

AFL pushes ‘business as usual’ but not before Melbourne pauses to honour one of its icons

An MCG crowd that embraced Shane Warne will remember him when the new season gets under way this week amid underlying Covid anxiety

The Guardian - AU

Grave concerns for asylum seekers locked in indefinite detention near Perth airport

As refugees are released in Melbourne and Brisbane, on the other side of the country there is no end in sight for a small group of increasingly desperate asylum seekers in Perth, who have already been detained for nine years.

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'Appalling' chemical spill in Melbourne's west leaves dead wildlife strewn through waterways

Residents in Melbourne's west are devastated about a significant chemical spill that has left dead fish through local waterways and may have made it all the way to Port Phillip Bay.

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Police urge people to leave knives out of disputes following two fatal 'brutal' stabbings

Victoria Police says its investigators have been confronted by the "brutal assault" on a 16-year-old who was fatally stabbed in Melbourne's northern suburbs early on Sunday morning.

ABC News

Fatal Vic stabbings not linked: police

Victoria Police are investigating a series of Melbourne stabbings, after a 16-year-old boy and a 23-year-old man were killed over the weekend.

AAP

Demons to avoid AFL flag hangover: Viney

If complacency has been creeping into Melbourne's camp after their drought-breaking AFL premiership star midfielder Jack Viney hasn't seen it.

AAP

In Melbourne's fast-growing west, the doors of Victoria's biggest mosque are open 'for everyone'

Up to 2,000 worshippers can fit inside Tarneit's Melbourne Grand Mosque, which will cater to a growing population in Melbourne's west.

ABC News

Pressure mounts on federal government to cut fuel excise – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Melbourne determined to be ‘a city of yes’ as it seeks to revive flagging cultural scene

Wednesday is the new Friday and late-night gigs are being replaced by pre-dinner, twilight shows as ‘repressed’ Melbourne is set free

The Guardian - AU

‘Here to get things done’: Daniel Andrews prepares for battle over paid sick leave

Exclusive: Victoria’s premier reveals why he is gearing up for a showdown with the Coalition government and business over benefits for casual workers

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Australia’s 10 best public pools – sorted

From the Pilbara to Launceston, here are some of the country’s most outstanding public pools

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Australia releases 9 refugees from hotel where Djokovic was held

Eighteen refugees still held as activists say the gov’t is trying to deflect a ‘burning issue’ ahead of May elections.

AAP

Freo settle for fifth despite big AFLW win

Fremantle will take on North Melbourne in an away AFLW qualifying final after falling just short of snaring fourth spot despite a 37-point win over Gold Coast.

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Melbourne Storm eye up replacements after losing Christian Welch in brutal NRL opener

Craig Bellamy confirms Melbourne will look to bring players into their squad after a horror early run of injuries, with NSW Origin star Tariq Sims a likely option.

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Border residents are being turned away from eating disorder help

Natasha Kirk's recovery from an eating disorder was a tough journey with nowhere to turn to for help in her local area, and dozens like her are struggling to get the treatment they need.

AAP

Two dead in separate Melbourne stabbings

Homicide squad detectives have been called in to probe overnight stabbings in Melbourne, which left a man and teenage boy dead.

AAP

Storm eye NRL replacements, Sims an option

Craig Bellamy has confirmed Melbourne will look to bring players into their squad after a horror early run of injuries, with Tariq Sims a likely option.

ABC News

Two men dead following separate fatal assaults in Melbourne

Two men have died and another three hospitalised after four separate assaults in Melbourne over the weekend.

ABC News

Refugees released from Park Hotel and Melbourne, Brisbane centres have 'bittersweet' taste of freedom

Some of the 13 refugees and asylum seekers released from immigration detention in Melbourne and Brisbane this weekend say their happiness is dulled by the painful knowledge that more people have been left behind.

The Guardian - AU

Walk this way: Australia’s urban tours find their feet by going niche

Once the pedestrian equivalent of a double-decker tourist bus, the new breed of walking tours can be genuinely revealing – even if you’re a local

AAP

Injuries mar Storm comeback over Tigers

Melbourne have been rocked by three serious injuries in their come-from-behind 26-16 season-opening NRL win over Wests Tigers.

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