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First Peoples in Victoria have a right to the truth about the impact of colonisation

Formal hearings of the Yoorrook Justice Commission began today in Melbourne. This is timely because March 24 is the International Day for the Right to the Truth.

The Conversation

Rebels eye Super revenge on Drua

Melbourne feel they are moving in the right direction but won't be satisfied until they taste Super Rugby Pacific victory, starting with Fijian Drua on Friday.

AAP

Gudinski statue unveiled in Melbourne

A statue of late Australian music promoter Michael Gudinski has been unveiled outside of Melbourne's Rod Laver Arena.

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Super Rugby Pacific on tenterhooks as New Zealand teams navigate COVID-19 outbreaks

Fingers are crossed for this weekend's Super Rugby Pacific matches. After a series of match postponements in New Zealand due to COVID-19, organisers are hoping to avoid more, writes Brett McKay.

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A First Nations and African Australian cultural scene is building in Shepparton

There's something special happening in Shepparton, where its First Nations and African Australian communities have collided to create a unique cultural scene.

ABC News

Six Victoria teens charged with murder

Police have charged six teenage boys with murder following the death of a 16-year-old in the north of Melbourne earlier this month.

AAP

Who are the contenders for the Coleman Medal, and where are the goals going to come from?

The AFL's goal kicking charts used to be dominated by the big full-forwards, but as the game has evolved so have the range of players who have a chance of getting the Coleman Medal, write Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson.

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Melbourne Boomers, Adelaide Lightning, Perth Lynx and UC Capitals prepare for ultimate showdown in WNBL semi-finals

After a chaotic finish to the WNBL's home-and-away season, the last four teams standing — the Melbourne Boomers, Adelaide Lightning, Perth Lynx and UC Capitals — are ready for their tilt at glory.

ABC News

One year after the aged care royal commission, families say 'nothing's changed' at a nursing home in Melbourne

The aged care royal commission raised serious concerns about the quality of care inside some of Australia's nursing homes. One year later, five families who have had loved ones at a home in Melbourne say "nothing's changed".

ABC News

I didn’t have a ring, but the moment was right: When Shane Warne proposed to Elizabeth Hurley

The news of Shane Warne's sudden death of a suspected heart attack in Koh Samui, Thailand on March 4, 2022, shocked his family, fans, and cricket lovers across the world. The legendary spin bowler, Warne, was 52. On March 20, Warne was farewelled at a private funeral which was attended…

The Times of India

Garry Lyon reflects on Jim Stynes passing and his touching tribute 10 years on

'He was a great Catholic man and we’re living through challenging times in terms of sexism in sport, we’re dealing with that constantly here, recognising and respecting everyone’s right to choose, all of these issues which back in the day, 20 years ago, Jim was so far ahead of his…

Irish Mirror

Dees defender Rivers set for AFL return

Premiership defender Trent Rivers is set to return from a knee injury for Melbourne in their AFL meeting with Gold Coast on Saturday night.

AAP

Melbourne Transport and Warehousing says it is behind the spill that killed hundreds of fish in Altona waterways

A representative from a Victorian transport company tells residents a fire led to chemicals leaking into waterways, flowing to a popular lake and beach.

ABC News

Wishart added to Storm unavailability list

Melbourne's Tyran Wishart is unavailable for NRL selection to take on Parramatta after he was deemed a close contact of COVID-hit hooker Harry Grant.

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Independent wins court bid to display election signs

An independent federal election candidate has won her Supreme Court bid to allow residents of Melbourne's bayside suburbs to display campaign signs.

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From Adelaide to Western Bulldogs: Win or lose, here are the reasons for hope for all 18 AFL sides after round one

Now every AFL team has played four quarters of football, it's time for fans to reassess. But regardless of their results, it's not all bad — Andrew McGarry looks at the hopeful signs for every club.

The Guardian - AU

‘My coffee has gone up $6,500 a year’: Australian businesses emerging from Covid crisis struggle with food price hikes

Cafes and food producers across country are grappling with the dilemma of whether they can pass on rising costs to customers and remain competitive

ABC News

AFL grand final border breacher Mark Babbage pleads guilty in NT court, avoids more jail time

A Melbourne man who falsified Northern Territory documents to attend the AFL grand final in Perth has been handed a six-month suspended sentence.

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Vic boy guilty of teen's stadium death

A Victorian boy has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of 17-year-old Bless Akoch, who was stabbed to death in suburban Melbourne in May last year.

AAP

Smith, Coates hope to be Storm NRL force

Big backs Reimis Smith and Xavier Coates are hoping to prove a handful for NRL rivals as a new combination on Melbourne's right edge.

ABC News

How Victoria's new Home of Matildas will set the benchmark for women's sport facilities in Australia

A women-specific gym, bespoke circular changing room, sleep pods and a history walking tour — the new Home of Matildas in Melbourne sets a new benchmark for women's sport facilities.

The New Daily

Sydney and Melbourne house prices running out of puff

The year is still young, but there are early signs that several Australian capital cities will see a downturn in house prices by the end of 2022.

The New Daily

How to get tickets to Shane Warne’s MCG service as grandstand renamed in his honour

After a private funeral held for Shane Warne on Sunday in Melbourne, attended by 80 family and friends, a state funeral at the MCG will be on March 30.

AAP

Another informant headache for Vic Police

Melbourne drug kingpin Rocco Arico is hoping his loose-lipped lawyer can be his ticket to freedom.

ABC News

Labor senator Kimberley Kitching remembered at funeral service after 'great shock and sadness' of her death aged 52

The Victorian Labor senator's legacy is being celebrated at a funeral service in Melbourne after her shock death at the age of 52 earlier this month.

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