Storm receive double boost, Dolphins in hunt for top 8
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The dark side to Melb’s home price recovery
A boost to Melbourne’s median house price in May is expected to cause frustration for some buyers.
Grim details as man missing for 10 days
The family of missing man have urged for public help after his car was found abandoned and his phone traced to a park in Broadmeadows, Victoria
Bookmaker steps in to end standoff over early fixed odds
A corporate bookmaker has dived in to try to end the impasse over early fixed odds markets for non metropolitan and midweek races.
‘Looks like a champion’: Voice of F1 doubles down on Piastri call
At this year’s Melbourne GP, David ‘Crofty’ Croft predicted Oscar Piastri will be world champion – he has now doubled down on his prediction that the Aussie has a crown ‘coming his way’.
Melbourne on the Monet as city gets first look at art masterpieces
A delicate dance to retrieve a world-class exhibition of French Impressionism has launched with a triumphant twirl at the NGV. See which prominent Melburnians were in attendance.
Melbourne’s big weekend chill just got worse
Melbourne is shivering through its coldest week of the year and the weekend icy blast is set to be worse than first forecast.
Ex-Blues star linked to nine-figure deal
A nine-figure deal inked by a company headed by former Carlton star Fraser Brown is believed to have shattered a Melbourne record.
‘Tough’ call as rents fall in 129 suburbs
Melbourne renters are still ‘doing it tough’ despite new figures showing rents are falling or frozen in 350 locales. See your suburb.
‘I want to win every race’: Secret behind Prebble’s rapid rise
Despite his elite pedigree, Tom Prebble only learned to ride five years ago but he is currently the leading apprentice in Victoria. He reveals the key to his rapid development.
Fed-up family flees city after bashing
The mother of a young man who was bashed by a group of thugs at a party says people are “afraid to speak out”. Warning: Graphic
Bulldozed Toorak block asks $40m+ for dirt
It’s just dirt on Melbourne’s richest street, and buyers are still lining up to pay $40m.
Racing Confidential: Harris recovering from spinal surgery
Wayne Harris, the former champion jockey and popular Sky Thoroughbred Central form expert, is recovering slowly after another major spinal surgery.
‘Sickening’ question Macca’s worker asked
A Melbourne man has detailed a “frustrating” encounter he had with a McDonald’s staff member, leading him to call on Aussies to “do better”.
Bellamy announces call on Storm future
Craig Bellamy, who has guided the Storm to three NRL premierships and 21 finals series, has made a decision on his coaching future.
‘Hopeful’ timeline set for star Demon
He has not played since Melbourne got on a roll in round 8, but the Demons have a hopeful timeline for one of their injured superstars.
Bold move to kickstart VIC’s ailing building sector
Melbourne’s leading home builders have made a huge move to kickstart Victoria’s ailing construction sector.
Ex-AFL player on attempted murder charge
A former AFL player who has since become a prominent local footy player in Melbourne, has been charged with attempted murder.
Harsh word Victoria has for Brooklyn’s wife
Victoria Beckham’s true feelings for her daughter-in-law have been revealed, and it’s sour news for the whole family.
Fugitive squad finds wanted man in city pub
A man wanted for the alleged murder of an elderly man has been found by detectives inside a Melbourne pub after 10 days on the run.
‘Magnet getting really close’: star Pie pushes towards return
Collingwood could receive a big boost for its King’s Birthday clash against Melbourne, with one of its key forwards edging closer to a return.
Fury at council’s lollipop man move
A small Australian community is rallying around a long-serving council worker and cherished local lollipop man after he was reassigned from his position.
Savvy investors eyeing Balwyn North arcade
A family-owned retail arcade is up for grabs in one of Melbourne’s most sought-after eastern strips.
‘See what unfolds’: Socceroo’s future up in the air
The club future of A-League championship-winning Socceroos winger Marco Tilio remains uncertain.
Principals’ new powers in school crackdown
Sweeping new powers will be granted to school principals in one state in an effort to crack down on bad student behaviour.
Horror pics of fatal crash with parked truck
Shocking images of a fatal crash involving one vehicle and a parked truck have emerged, showing an orange sports car torn to pieces.
Neale Daniher’s powerful message to Dees players
The Australian of the Year has delivered an inspiring speech on the power of positivity to Melbourne footballers ahead of the Big Freeze at the ‘G.
Geelong mansion linked to Melb Cup hits market
A grand piece of Australian horse racing history is up for grabs with the listing of a restored Geelong homestead just 5km from the CBD. SEE INSIDE
Burglar busts a move before robbing school
Wild footage has emerged of the moment a man stopped to break down and boogie before allegedly robbing a school.
Aussie uni’s sell-off to pay $72m in staff debt
A popular university has landed a multimillion dollar deal to help repay $72m in staff underpayments.
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