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Climate groups welcome fuel efficiency standards – as it happened

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The Jewish boy who became a Nazi mascot: the extraordinary story of Alex Kurzem

When a Melbourne man claimed he survived the Holocaust by becoming a child mascot for the Nazis, he attracted worldwide attention – and scepticism. Now a documentary reveals new startling truths

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United beat Phoenix to tighten hold on NBL top spot

Melbourne United were able to do as expected and take advantage of the short-handed South East Melbourne Phoenix to win their NBL Throwdown 99-83.

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Stamatelopoulos fires Jets to 1-1 ALM draw with Victory

A late goal from Apostolos Stamatelopoulos has helped Newcastle salvage a valuable point in their 1-1 ALM draw with heavyweights Melbourne Victory.

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Donna Vekic's Joyful Melbourne Getaway Shines with Family and Fun

Join Donna Vekic as she shares delightful moments from Melbourne, capturing travel and family joy. Smiles, selfies, and scenic backdrops radiate happiness!

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Last minute entry leads to long sought Melbourne to Warrnambool victory for Mark O'Brien

On 13th attempt O'Brien claims solo win, gravel champion Connor Sens second and 2023 victor Tristan Saunders third

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Scorching weather forecast for western Sydney, Melbourne and northern Victoria

Heatwave warnings as ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily continues to dump heavy rain across parts of outback Queensland

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Porsches seized as pair charged with drug offences

Two Porsche cars have been seized by police along with drugs and cash at a Melbourne home, with a man and a woman in their 40s charged.

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Second Burgertory blaze accused faces court

A man has faced court charged with arson over a fire at a Melbourne Burgertory restaurant, which led to a clash between Israel and Palestine supporters.

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Papenhuyzen ready to reclaim Storm fullback jersey

Returning from two lengthy injuries, Ryan Papenhuyzen intends to make the Melbourne fullback jersey his own again as Nick Meaney shifts to the Storm centres.

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Victory look for Jets take-off after three draws in ALM

Stalled by three consecutive 1-1 draws, undefeated Melbourne Victory are looking to reboot their A-League Men challenge when they face off with Newcastle.

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New Zealand steps up interest in Aukus as Pacific security concerns grow

Australia to send delegation to NZ ‘very shortly’ to brief on second pillar of Aukus alliance after ministers meet in Melbourne

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Family's loss 'immeasurable' as killer driver is jailed

A judge has noted the moving statements from Nirvair Singh's family as he handed down a jail term to the driver who killed the much-loved father.

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Wedge issue: the fight against a 350ha freight hub in Melbourne’s green fringe

Plans by freight rail operator Pacific National to build a container terminal on ‘green wedge’ grasslands at Little River threaten wildlife and the town itself, critics say

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Accused burger shop arsonist 'refusing' to front court

A man charged with a Melbourne burger shop arson, causing a violent clash between Israel and Palestine supporters, has refused to face court due to an injury.

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Accused a court no-show over burger shop blaze charge

Police have charged two men with arson after a Melbourne burger shop was destroyed in a suspicious blaze that led to a violent clash last year.

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Afternoon Update: inflation falls to two-year low; Iran on alert for US response; and Melbourne’s new poo museum

Attention turns to if and when the RBA will begin cutting interest rates if it becomes confident inflation will drop to its 2-3% target range

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Burger shop fire arrests, police rule out hate crime

Police say a blaze at a burger shop in Melbourne that was followed by a violent clash was not a hate crime as two men are arrested.

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Rugby Australia targeting early call on Rebels future

Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh has met with the Victorian government as the future of Melbourne in Super Rugby Pacific competition hangs in the balance.

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NZ firms up AUKUS desire ahead of trans-Tasman talks

Australian and New Zealand foreign and defence ministers will meet together for the first time in Melbourne, with AUKUS high on the agenda.

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Two arrested over missing Colombian man feared dead

A Colombian man is feared dead after vanishing in suspicious circumstances as police arrest two men they believe could help with answers.

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Tiley reveals grand plan to keep Open in Melbourne

The boss of Tennis Australia and the Open Craig Tiley has revealed a grand plan to keep the Melbourne major long term amid a growing threat from Saudi Arabia.

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Melbourne council considers permanent removal of Captain Cook memorial after vandalism

The stone memorial at Edinburgh Gardens, in Fitzroy North, was toppled and spray-painted with the words ‘cook the colony’ on Sunday

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Rugby's cash-strapped Rebels vow to fight for survival

In voluntary administration, the embattled Melbourne Rebels feel their off-field challenges will galvanise the players as they fight for Super Rugby survival.

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