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Diamonds shrug off pay dispute to beat NZ in Cup opener

Diamonds shrug off pay dispute to beat NZ in Cup opener

The Diamonds have beaten New Zealand 50-40 to take a 1-0 lead in the Constellation Cup, shrugging off a build-up dominated by the Super Netball pay dispute.

Flood loss a return to past trauma for retiree

Flood loss a return to past trauma for retiree

Flood loss a return to past trauma for retiree

Flood loss a return to past trauma for retiree

A retiree forced from his home in mismanaged floods says the ordeal made him relive the trauma he experienced fleeing war-torn Europe as a child.

Amorosi claims her mother took control of her finances

Amorosi claims her mother took control of her finances

Amorosi claims her mother took control of her finances

Amorosi claims her mother took control of her finances

Singer-songwriter Vanessa Amorosi has given evidence in the Victorian Supreme Court as she sues her mother for ownership of two properties.

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Four charged as 660kg of meth found under toilet rolls

Four charged as 660kg of meth found under toilet rolls

Four foreigners have been arrested after police uncovered 662 kilograms of methamphetamine in a shipment of toilet rolls sent from Malaysia to Melbourne.

King shines for Australia in abandoned ODI

King shines for Australia in abandoned ODI

Australia were firmly on top in the second ODI in Melbourne, reducing the West Indies to 8-107 before the match was abandoned because of bad weather.

Melbourne's Oliver recovering after taken to hospital

Melbourne's Oliver recovering after taken to hospital

Melbourne's star midfielder Clayton Oliver has been released from hospital after an undisclosed "medical episode", his AFL club says.

Seeing isn't believing at NGV's biggest photo show

Seeing isn't believing at NGV's biggest photo show

Real & Imagined at the National Gallery of Victoria shows off more than 300 images from the gallery's photography collection.

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Worker killed as chemical explosion ignites factory

Worker killed as chemical explosion ignites factory

Worker killed as chemical explosion ignites factory

Worker killed as chemical explosion ignites factory

A 44-year-old man has died and WorkSafe is investigating after a chemical explosion led to a factory fire in Melbourne's west.

Swans warn AFL rivals against Logan McDonald raid

Swans warn AFL rivals against Logan McDonald raid

Swans warn AFL rivals against Logan McDonald raid

Swans warn AFL rivals against Logan McDonald raid

Sydney are keen to lock away Logan McDonald on a long-term deal as AFL rivals consider trying to lure away the talented key forward.

Second Victorian 'accelerator' housing project unveiled

Second Victorian 'accelerator' housing project unveiled

Second Victorian 'accelerator' housing project unveiled

Second Victorian 'accelerator' housing project unveiled

Victoria will dip into its share of a $2 billion federal social housing package to build an $80 million development in Melbourne's outer north.

Diamonds move pay dispute to back of mind, focus on NZ

Diamonds move pay dispute to back of mind, focus on NZ

Diamonds move pay dispute to back of mind, focus on NZ

Diamonds move pay dispute to back of mind, focus on NZ

Pay negotiations have broken down between Super Netball players and Netball Australia, but the Diamonds insist they're focused on playing New Zealand.

Officials defend Flemington flood wall after disaster

Officials defend Flemington flood wall after disaster

Officials defend Flemington flood wall after disaster

Officials defend Flemington flood wall after disaster

A racing industry official has defended a wall built around Flemington Racecourse which locals believe worsened the impact of floods on surrounding homes.

Shooting accused allegedly warned of 'big mistake'

Shooting accused allegedly warned of 'big mistake'

Shooting accused allegedly warned of 'big mistake'

Shooting accused allegedly warned of 'big mistake'

The man accused of shooting his ex-wife's new partner at a roadside flower stall allegedly threatened there would be a price for everything, jurors have heard.

Man satisfied with action on anti-Semitic threats

Man satisfied with action on anti-Semitic threats

Man satisfied with action on anti-Semitic threats

Man satisfied with action on anti-Semitic threats

Police have concluded an investigation of anti-Semitic threats made against a man in Melbourne with no further action being taken.

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Nadal back for Australian Open, doubt over Kyrgios

Australian Open boss Craig Tiley has confirmed Rafael Nadal and Naomi Osaka are among the former champions returning to Melbourne Park this summer.

Aussie women start preparing for Mumbai day-night Test

Australia's women cricketers have whipped out the pink balls at training to prepare for a likely day-night Test against India in Mumbai this December.

Blues bent on flipping AFLW script on Magpies rivals

With Collingwood standing in the way of an AFLW finals appearance, Carlton will be playing for more than just bragging rights when they meet their rivals.

Diamonds won't be distracted by pay dispute: captain

The Diamonds will start their Constellation Cup series against New Zealand amid a pay dispute between Super Netball players and Netball Australia.

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Hotels in firing line as Airbnb hits out at state tax

Airbnb has called for hotels not to be spared from Victoria's incoming statewide tax on short-stay platforms but the government is not budging.

NGV dedicates gallery space to Indigenous art

Wurrdha Marra, opening at the National Gallery of Victoria, is a new permanent gallery dedicated to Indigenous art showcasing work from across the country.

Drag-racing hoon admits killing great-grandfather

Two men were drag-racing southwest of Melbourne when one of their cars crashed into an elderly man's vehicle at nearly 140km/h.

Former sports minister to head up Australian Grand Prix

The Victorian government has signed off on one of its former senior figures leading the Australian Grand Prix after leaving politics.

Long pollen season prompts thunderstorm asthma warning

Southern Australia's grass pollen season is tipped to drag on longer than usual, sparking a warning about potentially-deadly thunderstorm asthma.

Kidnapper regrets 'vengeful' abduction of two children

A kidnapper who admitted snatching two Melbourne siblings says he regrets his actions, described by a judge as a vengeful plan targeting his former boss.

North set to chase No.1 pick after McKay joins Bombers

Hawthorn and North Melbourne head the list of clubs eyeing moves up the draft order as West Coast weigh up whether to trade the No.1 pick.

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