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Roads to ruin: potholes top safety issues poll

Roads to ruin: potholes top safety issues poll

Almost two out of three Victorian motorists reckon potholes and poor road conditions are the biggest safety factor across the regional network, a poll shows.

Dees face now or never moment against in-form Bulldogs

Dees face now or never moment against in-form Bulldogs

Dees face now or never moment against in-form Bulldogs

Dees face now or never moment against in-form Bulldogs

Melbourne's finals hopes are fading fast, and they could become terminal if they lose to the Western Bulldogs in Friday night's crunch clash at Marvel Stadium.

Walsh believes Blues superstar Cripps can get better

Walsh believes Blues superstar Cripps can get better

Walsh believes Blues superstar Cripps can get better

Walsh believes Blues superstar Cripps can get better

Carlton star Sam Walsh believes Patrick Cripps is playing better than when he won the Brownlow Medal, and insists the Blues captain can go to another level.

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Dangerfield backs Cats teammate Stengle after 'error'

Dangerfield backs Cats teammate Stengle after 'error'

Geelong captain Patrick Dangerfield has thrown his support behind teammate Tyson Stengle, who was hospitalised following a night out.

'Untenable situation': pressure mounts on ambo boss

'Untenable situation': pressure mounts on ambo boss

Ambulance Services Minister Mary-Anne Thomas has piled pressure on the Victorian agency to resolve pay talks while refusing to publicly back CEO Jane Miller.

Debt collector taken to court after flouting trade ban

Debt collector taken to court after flouting trade ban

Victoria's consumer protection watchdog will take a debt collector to court after the company allegedly continued to operate in the state despite being banned.

Cats' Stengle OK after reported collapse in nightclub

Cats' Stengle OK after reported collapse in nightclub

Geelong star Tyson Stengle has been hospitalised after reportedly collapsing in a nightclub, but the Cats say he is OK and has since returned to the AFL club.

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Roos lock away free agent Cam Zurhaar until 2029

Roos lock away free agent Cam Zurhaar until 2029

Roos lock away free agent Cam Zurhaar until 2029

Roos lock away free agent Cam Zurhaar until 2029

North Melbourne forward Cameron Zurhaar says he wants to be a Kangaroo for life after re-signing with the club until the end of 2029.

Suspected cyanide death put under coroner's spotlight

Suspected cyanide death put under coroner's spotlight

Suspected cyanide death put under coroner's spotlight

Suspected cyanide death put under coroner's spotlight

A 27-year-old man died after taking what is suspected to be cyanide tablets during an arrest in central Victoria.

Chaos in court as mum jailed over forced marriage

Chaos in court as mum jailed over forced marriage

Chaos in court as mum jailed over forced marriage

Chaos in court as mum jailed over forced marriage

A woman has been hospitalised after collapsing during the sentence of a mother who forced her daughter to marry a man who later killed her.

Cats midfield move puts pep in Stewart's step

Cats midfield move puts pep in Stewart's step

Cats midfield move puts pep in Stewart's step

Cats midfield move puts pep in Stewart's step

Geelong's engine room has benefited from Tom Stewart's presence in recent weeks and the star defender has enjoyed a change in role.

Magpies great Pendlebury to play on in 2025

Magpies great Pendlebury to play on in 2025

Magpies great Pendlebury to play on in 2025

Magpies great Pendlebury to play on in 2025

Collingwood great Scott Pendlebury will play on with the Magpies in 2025, giving himself the chance to go well beyond 400 AFL games.

Magpies remain optimistic as AFL finals race heats up

Magpies remain optimistic as AFL finals race heats up

Magpies remain optimistic as AFL finals race heats up

Magpies remain optimistic as AFL finals race heats up

Collingwood ruck-forward Mason Cox insists Craig McRae's side can still qualify for the finals and will fight to save their AFL premiership defence.

Freo's Fyfe suspended, fines aplenty after fiery derby

Freo's Fyfe suspended, fines aplenty after fiery derby

Freo's Fyfe suspended, fines aplenty after fiery derby

Freo's Fyfe suspended, fines aplenty after fiery derby

The fiery Western derby has delivered three suspensions and 14 melee fines, while North Melbourne young gun George Wardlaw has been fined for tripping.

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Neighbours actress Janet Andrewartha dies at 72

The Australian entertainment industry is paying tribute to 'Neighbours' and 'Prisoner' actress Janet Andrewartha, who's died, aged 72.

Daicos dazzles as Pies keep AFL finals hopes alive

Nick Daicos has dominated early to lay the groundwork for an important Collingwood win over Richmond which kept the reigning premiers' finals hopes alive.

Liberal leader Pesutto pitches housing plan to faithful

Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto has used a speech to party faithful to pitch a crackdown on cultural heritage process delays to speed up housing builds.

Childcare desert sucking the life out of regional towns

Psychologist Tegan Podubinski knows her regional city needs more mental health support but she and other essential workers need the childcare crisis fixed.

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Goodwin declares Demons' Oliver's 'not going anywhere'

Much-talked-about Melbourne star Clayton Oliver is "not going anywhere", Demons coach Simon Goodwin insists.

Giants win thriller to hurt Demons' finals chances

Premiership contenders GWS have delivered a savage blow to Melbourne's finals prospects, recording a two-point come-from-behind win at the MCG.

Scott laments lack of effort in Bombers' horror show

Essendon hardly fired a shot with their AFL finals hopes on the line as Nasaiah Wanganeen-Milera and Cooper Sharman led St Kilda to an impressive win.

Vixens into Super Netball GF after pipping Fever

The Melbourne Vixens have advanced to a grand final date with the Adelaide Thunderbirds after a thrilling one-goal win over West Coast Fever

Dutton fires up faithful in call to unite for election

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has laid out his alternative vision for Australia while rallying Liberal Party MPs and members ahead of the federal election.

Swingman Balta wants to take Tigers back to the top

Richmond swingman Noah Balta will play his 100th game when the Tigers face Collingwood and wants to take the club back to the top.

'Confronting' talks sparked Hawks' revival: Worpel

Red-hot Hawthorn face a tough assignment away to Adelaide in another test of their AFL finals credentials as the top-eight race heats up.

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