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Firefighters battling dangerous conditions as mercury soars above 40
A total fire ban is active for the Mallee, Wimmera, South-West, North-Central and Central forecast areas.
- Lachlan Abbott and Cassandra Morgan
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Tens of thousands join Invasion Day rally as Melbourne marks Australia Day
January 26 means different things to different people. Some protested the day, while others just wanted to enjoy the sunshine.
- Madeleine Heffernan, Lachlan Abbott and Marta Pascual Juanola
Meet the kids who ran off to join the circus school
Students come from across the country to go to this select-entry school, which has provided a steady stream of graduates to one of the world’s top contemporary circus groups.
- Bridie Smith
‘Managed retreat’: Should Australians withdraw from our beloved coastlines?
Climate change is increasing the rate and severity of coastal erosion, leading some experts to call for a “managed retreat” from beachfront development.
- Bianca Hall
- Opinion
- Property market
How bad is Sydney’s housing crisis? It’s an early sign of economic decline
Affordability isn’t just about young people staying at home longer than they might want to. It’s an alert for a brewing catastrophe.
- Robert Pradolin
Hatted Punch Lane restaurant Sunda to close on Saturday, weeks after chef’s exit
The owner plans to move Sunda outside the city, with a new restaurant concept is slated for the CBD space.
- Tomas Telegramma
- Exclusive
- Political leadership
‘They’ve turned off Allan’: Victorian Labor vote plunges to historic low, poll shows
A new survey shows the Allan government is facing a collapse in public support.
- Chip Le Grand
- Review
- South Melbourne
This huge brewpub in Nowheresville is a bold move (much like its drink-friendly food)
Pirate Life’s beer is made off site, so does its 200-seat venue stand on its own terms as a food and drink drawcard?
- Dani Valent
Stranger than Trump? Penn & Teller provide the best performance art of the day
In a tour celebrating their golden jubilee, the duo showed a packed Hamer Hall exactly why their act is so enduring and beloved.
- Cameron Woodhead, Jessica Nicholas and Vyshnavee Wijekumar
Acclaimed Australian actor, star of Cop Shop and Underbelly, dead at 66
Nicholas Eadie starred opposite a young Nicole Kidman in the wartime miniseries, Vietnam, as well as having roles in A Country Practice, Halifax f.p. and The Henderson Kids.
- Louise Rugendyke
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