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Olympian Gregson posts first marathon win in Melbourne

Olympian Gregson posts first marathon win in Melbourne

Genevieve Gregson has won the Melbourne Marathon and her husband Ryan finished second in the men's event behind Jack Rayner.

Melbourne United respond to put 36ers to the sword

Melbourne United respond to put 36ers to the sword

Melbourne United respond to put 36ers to the sword

Melbourne United respond to put 36ers to the sword

Melbourne United have brought the Adelaide 36ers back to earth with a thud thanks Sunday's 106-79 home victory.

Demons stay in AFLW finals hunt with win over Saints

Demons stay in AFLW finals hunt with win over Saints

Demons stay in AFLW finals hunt with win over Saints

Demons stay in AFLW finals hunt with win over Saints

Melbourne have led from the start to beat St Kilda by 14 points at Moorabbin and stay in the hunt for the AFLW top eight.

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Long jail terms as non-fatal choking laws take effect

Long jail terms as non-fatal choking laws take effect

Long-awaited non-fatal strangulation laws have taken effect in Victoria, with perpetrators risking up to a decade in prison if found guilty of the act.

Manhunt launched after deadly attack in Melbourne's CBD

Manhunt launched after deadly attack in Melbourne's CBD

Police are appealing for help to locate a man wanted over a fatal attack on a 44-year-old man in Melbourne's CBD.

Phoenix's NBL season is threatening to implode

Phoenix's NBL season is threatening to implode

New-look South East Melbourne Phoenix have dropped their fifth consecutive game to begin the NBL season, falling to the Brisbane Bullets in Melbourne.

Free-scoring Hawks dent Eagles' AFLW finals hopes

Free-scoring Hawks dent Eagles' AFLW finals hopes

The Hawks are perched on top of the AFLW ladder after they belted West Coast by 66 points, putting a big dent in the Eagles' finals hopes.

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Veteran cop questioned over 'abhorrent' Nazi salutes

Veteran cop questioned over 'abhorrent' Nazi salutes

Veteran cop questioned over 'abhorrent' Nazi salutes

Veteran cop questioned over 'abhorrent' Nazi salutes

A Victorian police instructor will likely be charged by summons after being questioned by detectives over allegedly performing banned Nazi gestures.

Geelong's finals hopes over as Tigers snatch thriller

Geelong's finals hopes over as Tigers snatch thriller

Geelong's finals hopes over as Tigers snatch thriller

Geelong's finals hopes over as Tigers snatch thriller

Richmond have given their AFLW top-four hopes a mighty boost after kicking two late goals to snatch a seven-point victory over Geelong.

Elusive platypuses detected swimming close to city

Elusive platypuses detected swimming close to city

Elusive platypuses detected swimming close to city

Elusive platypuses detected swimming close to city

Platypuses has been traced to dozens of waterways in Greater Melbourne after a water company analysed DNA left in creeks and rivers.

Essendon grind out win to go seventh in AFLW

Essendon grind out win to go seventh in AFLW

Essendon grind out win to go seventh in AFLW

Essendon grind out win to go seventh in AFLW

Essendon have jumped two places to seventh on the AFLW ladder with a 23-point win over a Western Bulldogs side who set a couple of unwanted scoring records.

Hawks, Blues shake up AFL trade period with picks swap

Hawks, Blues shake up AFL trade period with picks swap

Hawks, Blues shake up AFL trade period with picks swap

Hawks, Blues shake up AFL trade period with picks swap

Hawthorn have sent their No.14 draft pick to Carlton in a deal that has significant implications for the AFL trade period, with several players in limbo.

Harris player of the match as Vics and Tasmania draw

Harris player of the match as Vics and Tasmania draw

Harris player of the match as Vics and Tasmania draw

Harris player of the match as Vics and Tasmania draw

Victoria and Tasmania have called their Sheffield Shield match before tea on day four after it became clear neither side had a realistic chance of victory.

State apologises to stolen generation in quiet ceremony

State apologises to stolen generation in quiet ceremony

State apologises to stolen generation in quiet ceremony

State apologises to stolen generation in quiet ceremony

Premier Jacinta Allan has personally apologised on behalf of the state government to Indigenous members of Victoria's stolen generation behind closed doors.

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Murderer dies in prison cell months into life sentence

A Victorian coroner has been told how convicted murderer Scott Murdoch took his own life in his prison cell.

Murder charge for shot man over alleged family stabbing

An accused murderer shot by police after allegedly stabbing his stepfather is expected to face a bedside hearing as he recovers in hospital.

Saint has AFLW tribunal win ahead of Demons clash

Jaimee Lambert will play in S Kilda's big AFLW home game against Melbourne after the Saints successfully took her one-game ban to the tribunal.

Bazzana to make senior Australian baseball debut

Travis Bazzana, who made sporting history this year when he was the No.1 Major League Baseball draft pick, is about to make his senior Australian debut.

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Tassie's Webster belts timely Sheffield Shield century

As Australian selectors ponder how best to fill Cameron Green's shoes, allrounder Beau Webster has hit a classy century in the Sheffield Shield.

Bombers says Stringer yet to request AFL trade to GWS

Essendon say their veteran forward Jake Stringer has not yet told them he wants a trade to GWS, who are keen to recruit him.

Socceroo Leckie touch-and-go for ALM season opener

Melbourne City attacker Mathew Leckie is no certainty to feature in their A-League Men season opener but is confident he can quickly hit his straps.

'Misleading and deceptive': RA fires back at Rebels

Rugby Australia will launch a counterclaim, slamming the Rebels' attempts to "shift the blame" a day after the axed club filed for $30 million in damages.

Kyrgios on track for Melbourne Park return: Open chief

Australian Open chief Craig Tiley believes injury-ravaged showman Nick Kyrgios will make his long-awaited return to the tournament in 2025.

Embattled Liberal leader boosted as Labor vote 'tanks'

Staring down a possible leadership coup, John Pesutto has steered the Victorian coalition to its best poll result in seven years as support for Labor plummets.

Reko Rennie's new show brings graffiti to the gallery

REKOSPECTIVE: The Art of Reko Rennie is the biggest show for the Aboriginal artist, who uses street art styles to communicate some hard truths.

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