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Mpox cases in Australia surge past 1000

Mpox cases in Australia surge past 1000

As the number of mpox cases in Australia climbs to the highest numbers yet, Victoria's chief health officer has warned that anyone can be affected.

AFL Hall of Famer to stand trial for child sexual abuse

AFL Hall of Famer to stand trial for child sexual abuse

AFL Hall of Famer to stand trial for child sexual abuse

AFL Hall of Famer to stand trial for child sexual abuse

Champion footballer Carl Ditterich, who played 285 VFL games across the 1960s and '70s, will stand trial accused of sexually abusing a girl almost 40 years ago.

Solar panel pioneer in the spotlight at tech awards

Solar panel pioneer in the spotlight at tech awards

Solar panel pioneer in the spotlight at tech awards

Solar panel pioneer in the spotlight at tech awards

Batteries made from waste, earthquake-proof buildings and solar panel technology that keeps lights on around the world have been recognised at an awards gala.

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GWS players banned, fined by AFL over function debacle

GWS players banned, fined by AFL over function debacle

GWS forward Jake Riccardi is among players who have been banned, while the AFL has also fined senior teammates over their function debacle last month.

Dogs belt Blues, end AFLW goal drought

Dogs belt Blues, end AFLW goal drought

The Western Bulldogs have responded to a 21-day goalless drought by pouring in their highest score of the AFLW season to run away with a big win over Carlton

Ex-Dog Bailey Smith ready to embrace life as a Cat

Ex-Dog Bailey Smith ready to embrace life as a Cat

Bailey Smith's last-minute trade move to Geelong has come as a big relief for the former Western Bulldogs star, and he's keen to make a big impact at the Cats.

Australian-first Airbnb bookings tax clears last hurdle

Australian-first Airbnb bookings tax clears last hurdle

Holidaymakers will soon have to pay an extra 7.5 per cent fee on Airbnb and Stayz bookings under an Australian-first levy ticked off by Victorian parliament.

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Revamped compensation scheme for victims of crime

Revamped compensation scheme for victims of crime

Revamped compensation scheme for victims of crime

Revamped compensation scheme for victims of crime

A Victorian tribunal for victims of crime will be replaced by an online system with increased payments and broader definitions for family members.

Eddie Perfect to star in Aussie premiere of Beetlejuice

Eddie Perfect to star in Aussie premiere of Beetlejuice

Eddie Perfect to star in Aussie premiere of Beetlejuice

Eddie Perfect to star in Aussie premiere of Beetlejuice

Eddie Perfect's adaptation of Beetlejuice has toured the US, and now it's coming to Australia, with Perfect in the title role.

Dockers thinking big in AFL after recruiting Bolton

Dockers thinking big in AFL after recruiting Bolton

Dockers thinking big in AFL after recruiting Bolton

Dockers thinking big in AFL after recruiting Bolton

Fremantle are bullish about next season in the wake of recruiting Shai Bolton and are also confident they can attract Chad Warner if he wants to return to WA.

Taranto, Hopper living through Tigers transformation

Taranto, Hopper living through Tigers transformation

Taranto, Hopper living through Tigers transformation

Taranto, Hopper living through Tigers transformation

Tim Taranto and Jacob Hopper will help guide a big crop of draftees at rebuilding Richmond - a much different scenario to when they arrived two years ago.

Smith to Cats as flurry of deals ends AFL trade period

Smith to Cats as flurry of deals ends AFL trade period

Smith to Cats as flurry of deals ends AFL trade period

Smith to Cats as flurry of deals ends AFL trade period

The Western Bulldogs and Geelong have agreed on a last-minute deal that sends Bailey Smith to the Cats as AFL trade period ended with a flurry of late moves.

Hartley rocked by death of Tigers recruiter Toce

Hartley rocked by death of Tigers recruiter Toce

Hartley rocked by death of Tigers recruiter Toce

Hartley rocked by death of Tigers recruiter Toce

Richmond are in mourning following the death of recruiting manager Chris Toce, who passed away following a private cancer battle.

Liberals float revival of contentious toll road project

Liberals float revival of contentious toll road project

Liberals float revival of contentious toll road project

Liberals float revival of contentious toll road project

Victorian Opposition Leader John Pesutto is eyeing a revival of plans to build an underground road tunnel to connect Melbourne's Eastern Freeway to CityLink.

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Gaps in biosecurity shield putting farmers at risk

Agriculture Victoria is fighting to contain five plant pests and diseases, but it could lack the staff it needs to fight future outbreaks, a report shows.

Money launderer faces jail, deportation for $30m job

A Chinese national faces the prospect of being deported after trying to conceal hundreds of bank deposits in a $30 million money laundering operation.

Giants facing AFL sanction over post-season function

GWS players face potential AFL sanctions after an anonymous tip-off about an end-of-season function, with the league saying their probe is in its final stages.

Houston deal done, Eagles defend trading No.3 pick

The first two big deals of the AFL trade period have been confirmed, with Carlton securing the No.3 pick before Dan Houston completed his move to Collingwood.

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State-owned power body to be included in constitution

The revival of Victoria's State Electricity Commission and renewable energy targets will be included in the state's constitution, after laws passed parliament.

Teachers pocket $50k bonus as they move between regions

The state government should ditch their $50,000 incentive to lure teachers to regional Victoria and investigate ways to retain experienced and loyal staff.

Move against Victorian Liberal leadership falls flat

Backroom discussions about a coup to oust Victorian Liberal Leadaer John Pesutto have come to nought at a highly anticipated party meeting.

Truck driver not 'at fault' for journalist's death

A truck driver who was involved in the death of a journalist has had his licence reinstated, with a court told he was not at fault for the collision.

Premier backs white privilege course for justice staff

Victoria's premier has bristled at criticism of state justice department staff being offered the opportunity to learn about the concept of white privilege.

Crown fined $2 million over self-exclusion breaches

Crown Melbourne has been fined $2 million over self-exclusion breaches but the regulator has accepted the failures weren't deliberate or reckless.

Identity thief charged after million-dollar spree

A trove of loot including luxury cars and expensive jewellery has been found after an accused identity thief fleeced an unsuspecting victim of millions.

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