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Melbourne flag quartet set for AFL returns

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin expects four premiership heroes to return from injury for Saturday's AFL match against Sydney.

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AFL Round-Up: Melbourne are beaten at last as Fremantle find a way, Collingwood and Carlton bring the MCG back to life

A Fremantle performance for the ages proves the Demons are beatable and the MCG is treated to a Collingwood-Carlton classic that could flip the script for two juggernauts. We digest the week that was.

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‘What actually happened?’: victim of Anzac Day terrorist raids speaks about seven-year wait for justice

Final legal case arising from Melbourne raids has been settled but done nothing to quell a sense of injustice for families

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Vixens cement top spot in Super Netball

The Melbourne Vixens are on the brink of claiming the Super Netball minor premiership after a hard-fought 64-60 win over Sunshine Coast Lightning.

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Rebels win but Force out of Super finals

Melbourne have clinched a one-point thriller against the Highlanders but it wasn't enough to send the Western Force through to the Super Rugby Pacific finals.

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Western United beat Melbourne City to win A-League Men grand final – as it happened

Western United claimed their first championship in their third season, completing coach John Aloisi’s redemption

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Swans star Franklin offered one-game ban

Sydney superstar Lance Franklin has been ruled out of the Swans' AFL clash with Melbourne after being handed a one-game ban for striking Trent Cotchin.

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Surging Fremantle end Demons' AFL streak

Melbourne's 17-game AFL winning streak has come to an end in stunning fashion with Fremantle piling on the last 10 goals to score a 38-point victory at the MCG.

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Saints brace for AFL bounce from 'Roos

Despite the dramas at Arden St this week, St Kilda coach Brett Ratten expects a fired-up North Melbourne as they mark captain Jack Ziebell's 250th game.

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Fremantle ends Melbourne's unbeaten AFL run as Western Bulldogs, Gold Coast Suns score massive victories

Reigning premiers Melbourne fall to Fremantle in a shock 38-point defeat at the MCG, while Western Bulldogs thrash West Coast by 101 points and Gold Coast enjoys a 67-point triumph over Hawthorn.

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Rebels to take inspiration from Waratahs

Melbourne coach Kevin Foote is looking for his Rebels team to finish their Super Rugby Pacific on a high, drawing inspiration from the Waratahs.

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Veronica Nelson was a kind woman. An inquest heard she died an 'appallingly undignified' death in prison

A five-week coronial inquest has heard about multiple missed opportunities that may have saved the life of the kind and loving Aboriginal woman before she died in a Melbourne prison cell in January 2020.

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Western United shoot for A-League Men's history in grand final against Melbourne City

Despite their tiny fan base and lack of home ground, A-League men's minnows Western United have reached the grand final in just their third season.

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ALM decider should stand alone: coaches

Melbourne City and Western United coaches Patrick Kisnorbo and John Aloisi say all football should pause to give the A-League Men grand final the spotlight.

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Hot Demons preparing for Dockers' AFL best

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin is not taking notice of Fremantle's sudden form slump and is expecting the Dockers to bring their best to the MCG.

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Munster expects Crichton to get Blues nod

Cameron Munster is expecting NSW to stick to their winning Penrith combinations and name Stephen Crichton as Blues centre for his State of Origin debut.

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Tamil asylum seeker family cleared to return home to Biloela on bridging visas, Acting Home Affairs Minister says

Acting Home Affairs Minister Jim Chalmers announces a Tamil asylum seeker family will be allowed to return to their central Queensland home in Biloela on bridging visas.

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Why each top eight team can win the premiership … and why they can't

At the halfway point of the NRL season, Campo's Corner makes the case for and against any of the top eight sides winning the premiership.

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Ambulance Victoria calls code red as call-out system crashes

Patients in metropolitan Melbourne were told not to call for a paramedic unless it was an emergency, as the response system was again put under strain overnight.

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Probe into strip club where British dancer, 29, died in private manager's lounge

Fitness instructor Stacey Tierney, then 29, was working at Dreams Gentlemen's Club in Melbourne, Australia, in 2016 when she died after consuming a cocktail of drugs in a private manager's lounge

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The Voice grand finalist credits Canberra music teacher for her stellar rise

The young mum grew up in Canberra after moving to the national capital from Zimbabwe

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Melbourne woman with cerebral palsy fights to stay in her home after NDIS funding cut

Samar Bain faces being forced into shared accommodation as agency says support package is not ‘value for money’

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An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life by Paul Dalla Rosa review – deftly executed and cringingly funny

Young people try – and fail – to live gorgeously in the Melbourne writer’s debut collection, which is bleak, acute and stealthily tender

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Munster steers Storm to win over Manly

Cameron Munster has put Melbourne back in the winner's circle with a starring performance in a 28-8 win over Manly in their Thursday night NRL clash.

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Maclaren rallies fans for ALM decider

Socceroos and Melbourne City striker Jamie Maclaren has issued a rallying cry to supporters ahead of the A-League Men's grand final.

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