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Melbourne's original injecting room to stay

Melbourne's original injecting room to stay

Extra support will be given to Melbourne's sole supervised drug injecting facility after the Victorian government scrapped plans to push ahead with a second.

Demetriou 'feeling great' as Souths enter crucial phase

Demetriou 'feeling great' as Souths enter crucial phase

Demetriou 'feeling great' as Souths enter crucial phase

Demetriou 'feeling great' as Souths enter crucial phase

South Sydney begin a critical phase in their NRL season with Thursday's trip to Melbourne and coach Jason Demetriou admits it's "huge" for the club.

Richmond coach Yze raring for Melbourne reunion

Richmond coach Yze raring for Melbourne reunion

Richmond coach Yze raring for Melbourne reunion

Richmond coach Yze raring for Melbourne reunion

Former Melbourne assistant coach Adem Yze will take on his old club for the first time when he leads Richmond in the Anzac Day eve blockbuster.

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GWS captain Greene suspended, Giants' Hogan cleared

GWS captain Greene suspended, Giants' Hogan cleared

GWS captain Toby Greene will miss the clash with the Brisbane Lions after failing to clear himself of a one-game rough conduct ban at the AFL tribunal.

In-form Holmes stays at Cats with four-year deal

In-form Holmes stays at Cats with four-year deal

Geelong have secured young talent Max Holmes on a four-year deal, ending growing speculation about his AFL future beyond this season.

Bombers face Anzac Day litmus test against Magpies

Bombers face Anzac Day litmus test against Magpies

Essendon captain Zach Merrett says Anzac Day will show them how far they have come since Collingwood mauled them at the end of last season.

Irankunda dreams of Socceroos despite Olyroos snub

Irankunda dreams of Socceroos despite Olyroos snub

Nestory Irankunda says he wanted to join the Olyroos for the U23 Asian Cup but is still dreaming of playing for the Socceroos despite the disappointment.

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Government seeks to dismiss tower residents' court case

Government seeks to dismiss tower residents' court case

Government seeks to dismiss tower residents' court case

Government seeks to dismiss tower residents' court case

The Victorian government says a tenant of one of Melbourne's 44 public housing towers has no real prospects of winning a legal fight against their demolition.

Truckie to face trial on fewer school bus crash charges

Truckie to face trial on fewer school bus crash charges

Truckie to face trial on fewer school bus crash charges

Truckie to face trial on fewer school bus crash charges

Truck driver Jamie Gleeson, 50, has been committed to stand trial in the Victorian County Court, charged over a crash that left students seriously injured.

Dumping of second city injection room 'will cost lives'

Dumping of second city injection room 'will cost lives'

Dumping of second city injection room 'will cost lives'

Dumping of second city injection room 'will cost lives'

A second supervised injecting room will not be built in Melbourne, after the state government rejected a report recommending one for the CBD.

Victory great Leigh Broxham to retire at season's end

Victory great Leigh Broxham to retire at season's end

Victory great Leigh Broxham to retire at season's end

Victory great Leigh Broxham to retire at season's end

A-League Men games record-holder Leigh Broxham will retire after 18 years as a one-club player at the end of Melbourne Victory's season.

Police caught getting trigger-happy with pepper spray

Police caught getting trigger-happy with pepper spray

Police caught getting trigger-happy with pepper spray

Police caught getting trigger-happy with pepper spray

A review of Victoria Police's use of pepper spray found officers were prolific in their use despite many instances where it was not warranted.

Derm shares big-game wisdom with Pies before Anzac Day

Derm shares big-game wisdom with Pies before Anzac Day

Derm shares big-game wisdom with Pies before Anzac Day

Derm shares big-game wisdom with Pies before Anzac Day

Hawthorn great Dermott Brereton, who played for Collingwood in the 1995 Anzac Day clash, has been brought in to speak to the Magpies.

Neo-Nazi leaders avoid more jail after appeal dismissed

Neo-Nazi leaders avoid more jail after appeal dismissed

Neo-Nazi leaders avoid more jail after appeal dismissed

Neo-Nazi leaders avoid more jail after appeal dismissed

Neo-Nazi group leaders Thomas Sewell and Jacob Hersant will not spend more time behind bars after prosecutors lost an appeal on their sentences.

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Rejuvenated Oliver ready to fire against Tigers: coach

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin expects star Clayton Oliver, fresh off finger surgery, to get back to his best in the Demons' blockbuster clash with Richmond.

Homelessness at record levels for working Victorians

More working Victorians are seeking homelessness services than ever before, with women and those in outer suburbs and regional hubs struggling the most.

Hardwick sympathetic but expects Greene ban to stand

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick has tipped GWS star Toby Greene's one-match rough conduct ban will be upheld when he faces the AFL tribunal.

Oliver cleared for Dees, Hawks' Jiath sidelined again

Melbourne star Clayton Oliver has recovered from finger surgery while Hawthorn utility Changkuoth Jiath has suffered another soft-tissue setback.

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Yze knowledge vital as Tigers plot Melbourne upset

Injury-hit Richmond have leant on first-year coach Adem Yze's intimate knowledge of Melbourne in preparation for Wednesday night's clash at the MCG.

Conflicting accounts over lead-up to school bus crash

Truck driver Jamie Gleeson, 50, has faced court for a committal hearing, charged over a crash that left primary school students seriously injured.

Traditional owners to get Vic renewable project profits

Indigenous Victorians are set to receive profits from renewable energy projects on their traditional land, according to a senior government minister.

Storm's Hughes expects Souths lift in Anzac Day clash

Storm halfback Jahrome Hughes says there are signs that a South Sydney revival is coming and he expects a tough NRL encounter in Melbourne on Anzac Day.

Bombers welcome back Wright, ponder Anzac Day reshuffle

Essendon will welcome back Peter Wright from suspension for their Anzac Day blockbuster against Collingwood and could go tall at the MCG.

Accused mushroom killer wants country court hearing

Erin Patterson has faced court for a second time since being charged with murder over the deaths of three people after allegedly serving them a poisonous lunch.

Alarm sounded on 'deep fake' health misinformation

Experts worry it's only going to get harder to stamp out health-related falsehoods on social media as technology blurs the line between fact and fiction.

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