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Ex-AFL star Fisher's bail decision delayed

Retired AFL star Sam Fisher has applied for bail in Melbourne Magistrates Court after he was charged with trafficking a large commercial quantity of drugs.

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AFL Round-Up: Melbourne, Carlton and Geelong the big winners as Brisbane and Fremantle falter

It was billed as the biggest round of the season and it didn't disappoint — now the premiership picture now looks a whole lot different. We digest the week that was.

ABC News

Ukrainians fleeing to Australia take steps towards a new life, but their hearts remain at home

Hanna Lazarieva fled Ukraine when the Russian invasion occurred, but has landed on her feet in Australia. She's one of more than 3,000 people who have so far arrived in the country on humanitarian visas.

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Seed funding: Melbourne startup raises $9m for mental wellness game based on tending houseplants

Funding for Kinder World mobile app said to be largest venture capital seed investment for game studio founded by women in Australia

The Guardian - AU

Nick Kyrgios at Wimbledon: Can he win it? Yes, he can

It is not so outrageous to suggest that the compelling Mr K could go all the way at Wimbledon in 2022. He has what it takes.

The New Daily

Manhunt continues for Vic bikie shooters

Police are continuing to hunt shooters who gunned down a former bikie gang member in Melbourne's north before crashing their vehicle and carjacking another.

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Police find car in search for people who shot former bikie in Melbourne's north

Police continue to search for the people involved in a shooting of a former motorcycle gang member in Melbourne's north after finding their getaway car.

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Vixens believe again before grand final

A stirring fightback win over the Giants has Melbourne Vixens believing again ahead of next week's Super Netball grand final against West Coast Fever.

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Bikie critical after Melbourne shooting

A man thought to be a former member of a bikie gang is in a critical condition after being shot while driving in Melbourne's northern suburbs, police say.

AAP

Police on hunt for gunman after shooting on road in Melbourne suburb of Fawkner leaves man fighting for his life

Police are on the trail of a gunman and accomplice who shot a man several times as he left a funeral at Fawkner cemetery in Melbourne's north, before crashing their vehicle into a fire hydrant and carjacking another to escape the scene.

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Artist Jaq Grantford wins Darling Portrait Prize for reflection on the highs and lows of COVID-19 lockdowns

In some ways, lockdowns were a "dystopian" time for artist Jaq Grantford, but they also brought her a kind of peace, which is reflected in her painting titled 2020.

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Guilty verdict in 'snitch' murder trial

A Melbourne man has been found guilty of murdering an acquaintance who he believed had been calling him a "snitch".

AAP

Melbourne centenarian Joan Smurthwaite retires from card game bridge after eight decades of competition

One of the most popular card games in the world is about to lose one of its oldest — and fiercest — competitors, but Joan Smurthwaite will still have plenty to do.

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Millions of dollars in cocaine found hidden in jukebox imported to Melbourne from Greece

Three men have been arrested after Australian Border Force found cocaine worth $20 million hidden in a jukebox imported into Melbourne from Greece.

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Why is petrol so expensive in Australia? And when will petrol costs go down?

Dreaming of taking a long drive this weekend? Even with the government halving the fuel excise to 22 cents a litre, petrol prices are still high. So what's going on?

AAP

Lions' AFL flop out of character: Fagan

Brisbane were blown away by Melbourne in their worst performance of the AFL season, losing top spot on the ladder in the process.

AAP

Steven May return steadies Demons' defence

All-Australian defender Steven May returned from injury and suspension to play a key role for Melbourne in their 64-point AFL thumping of Brisbane.

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Melbourne reaffirm their status as premiership favourites with 64-point belting of Brisbane

It was supposed to be the game of the year, but instead it was a Melbourne mauling with the Demons running out 64-point favourites over Brisbane in their top-of-the-table clash.

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Hawks out to muzzle Dogs' AFL finals hopes

Hawthorn are doing much better under new coach Sam Mitchell than their 4-9 record suggests and they loom as a significant test for the Western Bulldogs.

AAP

Tolga Kumova admits US$4.8b error

Melbourne rich lister Tolga Kumova told a court that he accidentally inflated the resource value at a mining firm he was a director at by US$4.8 billion.

The Conversation

Young women's memoirs of migration, dispossession and Australian 'unbelonging' demand to be heard

Akuch Kuol Anyieth was born into a world of violence. Her memoir begins at the age of five, when she fled with her mother and her three siblings from civil war in South Sudan to a refugee camp in north-west Kenya.

The Conversation

Australia just flew its own 'vomit comet'. It's a big deal for zero-gravity space research

Last Saturday, a two-seater SIAI-Marchetti S.211 jet took off from Essendon Fields Airport in Melbourne with an expert aerobatic pilot at the controls and a case full of scientific experiments in the passenger seat.

AAP

Vic quarantine site could house refugees

Refugees fleeing Afghanistan and Ukraine could be settled at a quarantine centre in Melbourne's north, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says.

The Conversation

How Rising festival brought us dance in times of plague

Three years in the making, Rising’s much-anticipated first edition brought to Melbourne’s festival-deprived audiences a rich program featuring 225 events.

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