‘More to be done’: The fight to identify WWI Diggers
A former Melbourne teacher who made the miraculous discovery of the whereabouts of 250 soldiers killed in France during WWI says his mission is far from over.
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Melbourne executive exposed in secret commission-for-job rort
A greedy high-flying executive pocketed more than $250,000 in kickbacks to award contracts to a construction company and falsely implicated his boss in the commission-for-jobs rort.
Revealed: The players set to shape VAFA Premier B finals race
Eight teams remain in the hunt for the VAFA Premier B finals series with a race for the top-four which is set to go down to the wire. See the key players for each side.
Coaching search begins at Reservoir
Rohan Davies helped turn Reservoir’s on-field fortunes around and, having stepped down, he is confident the next coach will be well placed to lead the club to finals.
‘Hammered him and stabbed him’: Horror details of home invasion attack
A woman says offenders stormed her Gladstone Park home, held a gun to her head and shot and stabbed her cousin as they searched for another man.
Roaches and crime, Melb’s ‘worst hotel’ for sale
From a shooting to junkies, a former motel that made headlines for all the wrong reasons is set for a multimillion-dollar sale and a new future.
Real estate agents in trouble over alleged trust fund mismanagement
Two Melbourne real estate agents including a volunteer at The Royal Children’s Hospital have been hauled to court over alleged mismanagement of clients’ money worth $1.4m
‘Utterly devastated’: 102-year-old woman killed in fire tragedy
The 102-year-old woman killed in a tragic house fire has been remembered as a beloved neighbour who was the “character of the street” and “always smiling”.
Victorian real estate agents stung $2M in fines for underquoting
More than $2m in fines have been dished out to Victorian real estate agents for underquoting properties amid a “spike” in offending.
NPL: Socceroo sacked as son scores wonder goal
TALKING POINTS: A fallen power of Australian football has axed its Socceroo coach, while his son scored an incredible goal for a rival club.
How Bundoora prepared for biggest game of the year
Bundoora captain Peter McEvoy details how the club prepared for arguably its most important game of the season with its place in NFNL Division 1 on the line.
‘Good package’: How masseur sexually assaulted client
A sleazy Melbourne masseur sexually assaulted a client after saying he would “work on the vagina” and claimed women’s “issues started” in the pelvic area.
$755m lost: Victoria’s worst pokie hotspots revealed
Victorians are losing more than $755 million as the state’s worst pokies hot spots can be revealed. Search our interactive table and see how your suburb compares.
Lower Plenty survives late scare to end winless run
Lower Plenty put an end to its seven-game losing streak against Old Paradians but not without some late drama.
Broke to $100m: 34yo now has 158 Aus homes
At just 34, this Aussie beat poverty and a rough start in public housing at Mt Druitt, to rack up an incredible 158 homes owned, around 16 bought this year alone.
Shock rule costs Aus borrowers $114k
Borrowers hoping for relief from strict lending rules have been dealt a blow as regulators refuse to budge on tough mortgage stress tests.
Shock cost of living in Australia’s cities revealed
The cost of living in Australia has been broken down city by city with some horror results revealed.
How to get Zac Efron, John Cena to your place
A Melbourne family has revealed the surprising way they managed to get a home visit from Hollywood superstars.
Need to Know
Here’s what you can expect with today’s Northcote weather
As winter moves towards spring what can locals expect today? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Everybody appearing at Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court, Friday, August 1
Here is a list of matters listed at Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
Here’s what you can expect with tomorrow’s Northcote weather
As winter sets in what can locals expect tomorrow? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Everybody appearing at Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court, Thursday, July 31
Here is a list of matters listed at Broadmeadows Magistrates’ Court on Thursday.
Investigator rules on bump as concussed star in line for surprise return
An independent investigation has delivered a verdict on the bump that left Darby Henderson concussed. And the Lara star is poised to return this weekend — but a call won’t be made until the last minute.
Revealed: 40 of western Victoria’s leading country footballers
Western Victoria is home to some of the best country footballers in the state, but you might not have heard their names before. Here’s 40 who are impressing.
Hampden contender’s cautious play with young gun return
Country footy clubs scramble to have VFL-listed players available for finals. See what’s happening across state.
Live stream: Draft prospects set to collide in Talent League blockbuster
Two of the brightest young AFL draft prospects will be hoping to further stamp their credentials in Saturday’s Calder Cannons and Eastern Rangers clash. Watch the double-header LIVE here.
Hawks suffer finals blow as star ruled out
Despite joining his teammates on the track for a session under lights on Friday, Hawthorn has made a call on star midfielder Will Day ahead of the elimination final.
Prison officials blamed for stab attack on Mokbel
Prison officials have been blamed for a nearly fatal stabbing attack on drug kingpin Tony Mokbel, that left him with an acquired brain injury.
Aussies’ ‘best hour and a half of Olympic achievement this century’
After night seven’s Aussie ‘gold rush’ in Paris, Matty Johns, James Magnussen, journalists Robert Craddock and Brent Read break down the incredible hour of Aussie history-making moments.
Woman walking pram mauled by pack of dogs in Sunbury
A woman has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being knocked to the ground and mauled by three dogs, as she walked her baby in a pram in Sunbury on Friday afternoon.
King’s joy with new royal baby on the way
King Charles has excitedly announced a new royal baby will be joining the family early next year.
Virginia Guiffre’s family call on Trump not to pardon a ‘monster’
Virginia Giuffre’s family has urged Donald Trump not to pardon Ghislaine Maxwell, as questions emerge about his knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes.
‘Lunatic’: Trump’s tariff clash with reporter as Australia dodges hike
Donald Trump clashed with a reporter over trade policy, as Australian Trade Minister Don Farrell revealed the President’s role in holding the tariff rate on Australia at 10 per cent.
Big tax cut call could make Australia billions
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has revealed the agenda for his economic roundtable, with a possible tax cut among other reforms set to boost the country’s economy.
Controversial NDIS chief job ad sends shockwaves
The $52.3b a year NDIS is being marred by more contention, this time it’s a job advertisement for its CEO which has ‘sent shockwaves’ through the sector.
State of emergency declared in New York
Shocking footage shows multiple vehicles submerged in water as the Big Apple and New Jersey come under a life threatening flash flood warning.
WATCH: Horror moment ‘360 degrees’ ride snaps
Dozens of people were injured after an amusement ride broke in half and came crashing down in Saudi Arabia. Watch the video.
Trump extends tariff deadline, for one country
Donald Trump’s tariffs will take effect within hours on most US trading partners – but he has given one country an extension to the August 1 deadline as Australia awaits to learn its fate.
Justin Timberlake reveals secret battle with ‘debilitating’ disease
Music superstar Justin Timberlake, 44, has revealed he has secretly been battling a “shock” diagnosis.
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