The Hollywood stars who have called Melbourne home
Whether born in Melbourne or newly arrived, the city is home to a growing list of celebrities. Find out which stars call Melbourne home.
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Your go-to guide to getting cast on a reality TV show in Melbourne
Thousands of people are applying each year to be on reality TV shows — but not everyone knows these top things casting crews are looking out for. From Survivor to Australian Idol, here’s how to land your spot.
Lester Ellis knows boxing. Now, his sons are continuing his legacy
Lester Ellis boxes in an orthodox stance — yet his life has been anything but. Forty years on from his fight of the century with Barry Michael, he’s passing the torch on to his sons.
Melbourne furniture salesman’s key role in Geldof’s Live Aid concert crusade
A man who was the unsung hero behind Australia’s involvement in Bob Geldof’s legendary 1985 Live Aid concert has broken his silence on the 40th anniversary of the famine relief global fundraiser.
Lights, Camera, Melbourne: Iconic movies and TV shows filmed across the city
From the beloved Ramsay Street of Neighbours to the dramatic landscapes of Mad Max, Melbourne has served as the backdrop for numerous notable films and TV series, leaving a lasting impression on audiences worldwide.
Australia’s James Bond’s health battle revealed
George Lazenby, Australia’s only James Bond, has been battling dementia. His ex-wife, Pam Shriver, shared insights into his condition in an emotional piece for London’s The Telegraph newspaper.
Chapel St bar liquidated, owes creditors over $800k
Popular Melbourne venue Morris Jones, which was founded by hospitality identity Hayden Burbank, has collapsed owing dozens of creditors including investors more than $800,000.
End of an era after 40 years of Neighbours
Neighbours will finish filming in Melbourne on Friday, but the superstars of the iconic soap will not be returning to farewell the show, leaving fans curious about the series finale.
MAFS landmark weirdly labelled an Australian ‘cultural monument’ by Bridgerton star
Controversial reality series Married At First Sight is moving into Neighbours territory with a location used as part of the show’s filming being branded an Australian “cultural monument” by the star of one of the world’s most popular dramas.
Ten’s replacement for The Project sinks to disastrous ratings low
Channel 10’s bold choice to boot The Project and replace it with 10 News+ has quickly turned into a nightmare, with Friday’s episode hitting a new low.
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