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Demons thrash Lions in Gabba AFL mauling

Melbourne have put themselves in the box seat for an AFL top-two finish with a comprehensive 18.7 (115) to 8.9 (57) defeat of Brisbane at the Gabba.

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Storm put 60 on Broncos in NRL statement

Melbourne have notched their biggest win over Brisbane, who conceded 60 points for just the second time to leave the Broncos' NRL finals hopes teetering.

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Melbourne thrash Brisbane Lions in Friday night AFL blowout as sledge leaves Harrison Petty in tears

Melbourne have thrashed the Brisbane Lions at the Gabba, inflicting a morale-crushing 58-point victory on the eve of the finals, but a Dayne Zorko sledge that left Harrison Petty in tears marred the result.

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How North Melbourne won and Essendon lost in the hunt for Alastair Clarkson

Results are not guaranteed at North Melbourne now they have Alastair Clarkson on deck, but the club has finally made the rest of the league notice them after years of an Arden Street slumber, writes Kyle Pollard.

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Housing downturn endures, outlook unclear

The housing market is cooling off across many capital cities, but it's unclear how far and fast prices will drop.

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Essendon admits to mishandling Ben Rutten coaching situation as Alastair Clarkson signs with North Melbourne

New Essendon president David Barham concedes mistakes were made as the Bombers left embattled coach Ben Rutten in the dark during their botched pursuit of Alastair Clarkson.

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Munster the focus as Broncos host Storm

Cameron Munster's future and form have both camps talking ahead of Friday's NRL clash between Brisbane and Melbourne.

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Fagan, Lions ready for Demons litmus test

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan has had the rematch with Melbourne circled ever since the defending AFL premiers bullied them in a 64-point drubbing in June.

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Melbourne AFL flag defence on track: coach

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin says his reigning AFL premiers are building cohesion at the right time of the season.

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The far-right disinformation pipeline that now spans the globe goes straight from Trumpland to Australia

The anti-vaxxers obstructing hospital entries in Melbourne are consuming the same misinformation and subsuming the same moral values as the Americans

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Vic rail loop build costs tipped at $125b

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has refused to be drawn on how much a Melbourne rail loop will cost after a report found it could be double previous estimates.

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Housing blocks in Melbourne's outer suburbs getting smaller, as developers flag affordability issue

Housing blocks across Melbourne's sprawling outer suburbs are shrinking, as developers say smaller blocks can combat affordability problems for buyers.

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Phoenix eliminate Melbourne City from Cup

Melbourne City are out of the Australia Cup after a 2-1 defeat to Wellington Phoenix in the last 16, while Adelaide United and Brisbane Roar squeezed through.

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Midwife seriously worried before mum died

A midwife who cared for Melbourne mum Annie O'Brien before her death says she was "seriously worried" she was suffering something more serious than gastro.

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Broncos hoodoo buster would bring belief

Brisbane prop Payne Haas says a win against Melbourne would ensure teammates believe they won't just be making up the numbers in an NRL finals return.

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Vic man swindled $1.9m from 82-year-old

Victorian Brian James Wilson has admitted in Melbourne's County Court he scammed close to $2 million from an 82-year-old man who trusted him.

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Women running in cities made for men: ending abuse and violence is a marathon effort

For events like the upcoming Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival, thousands of people need to put in many weeks of training to prepare themselves. Yet for many female runners, the feeling of liberation that running can bring is marred by the ever-present threat of street harassment and violence.

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High Court finds Google is not a publisher in crucial win for search engine

The search engine has been locked in a battle with Melbourne lawyer George Defteros.

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CCTV captures moment thief pickpockets elderly man with walking frame in Melbourne RSL

Police have arrested a man in connection with the theft of an 86-year-old man's wallet as he used a walking frame to cross the gaming room floor of the Melbourne RSL.

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Premium real estate leads regional house price fall as ANZ tips 18 per cent nationwide property slump

Australia's housing market is set to drop 18 per cent, according to one major bank, and new data shows regional areas are joining Sydney and Melbourne in the slide.

The Guardian - AU

AFL round 23: what’s at stake in the final round of home-and-away games?

Six of the nine fixtures have finals implications and for eight teams – nine at a stretch – it is a round of great significance

Autosport

Date set for 2023 F1 Australian Grand Prix

Organisers for the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix have confirmed its early-season dates for the 2023 edition of the event.

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Bendigo embraces new disability employment program trial from Melbourne

Regional Victoria is embracing a new disability employment program that provides a pathway to work for people living with down syndrome and intellectual disabilities.

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Storm's Meaney a fan of Munster magic

Arriving at the Melbourne Storm this season, Nick Meaney says it's been an adjustment learning to play alongside freakishly-talented teammate Cameron Munster.

Motorsport

Date set for 2023 Australian Grand Prix

A date has been set for the 2023 edition of the Australian Grand Prix.

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