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Companies charged after man jailed over workplace death

Companies charged after man jailed over workplace death

WorkSafe has charged two companies over the death of a worker who was crushed under a Bobcat at a construction site.

Push against NIMBYs in the planning appeals yard

Push against NIMBYs in the planning appeals yard

Push against NIMBYs in the planning appeals yard

Push against NIMBYs in the planning appeals yard

Opponents of apartment buildings in designated Melbourne areas are set to lose their ability to appeal planning applications in a bid to speed up approvals.

Kangaroos ready to make Hawks earn finals berth

Kangaroos ready to make Hawks earn finals berth

Kangaroos ready to make Hawks earn finals berth

Kangaroos ready to make Hawks earn finals berth

North Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson isn't particularly incentivised to end Hawthorn's season, but hopes his charges can make the Hawks earn a finals berth.

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Man charged with lighting up, destroying tobacco stores

Man charged with lighting up, destroying tobacco stores

A 20-year-old is accused of lighting up two tobacco shops and ram raiding a third with a stolen car in Victoria's ongoing gangland war.

Shoving and screams as man opens plane's emergency exit

Shoving and screams as man opens plane's emergency exit

Charges are likely against a passenger who opened a plane's emergency exit with a witness telling of screams and shoving during the commotion.

Retiring Pickett joins Richmond's AFL departures

Retiring Pickett joins Richmond's AFL departures

Richmond utility Marlion Pickett is retiring and will play his last game against Gold Coast, when some teammates could also play as Tigers for the final time.

Ex-Lib ordered to fly in for Pesutto's defamation trial

Ex-Lib ordered to fly in for Pesutto's defamation trial

A former Victorian Liberal MP-turned-educator in the UK must return to Australia to give evidence in a defamation trial brought against his former boss.

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Matildas prepared to turn to interim coach if needed

Matildas prepared to turn to interim coach if needed

Matildas prepared to turn to interim coach if needed

Matildas prepared to turn to interim coach if needed

The Matildas return to action against Germany away in October and Football Australia is prepared to turn to an interim coach if required by that date.

Why Irankunda's Bayern start has Socceroos boss excited

Why Irankunda's Bayern start has Socceroos boss excited

Why Irankunda's Bayern start has Socceroos boss excited

Why Irankunda's Bayern start has Socceroos boss excited

Nestory Irankunda is already making an impact at Bayern Munich and it has Socceroos coach Graham Arnold excited about what he can do for Australia.

Threat to target Labor MPs over stalled TAFE pay deal

Threat to target Labor MPs over stalled TAFE pay deal

Threat to target Labor MPs over stalled TAFE pay deal

Threat to target Labor MPs over stalled TAFE pay deal

Angered by more than two years of failed pay talks, hundreds of Victorian TAFE teachers have gone on strike and are threatening to target Labor MPs.

Costs stack up from Metro interference on cancer centre

Costs stack up from Metro interference on cancer centre

Costs stack up from Metro interference on cancer centre

Costs stack up from Metro interference on cancer centre

Victorian taxpayers are footing the bill for disruption to MRI scanners at Melbourne's Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre caused by the Metro Tunnel.

Councils blocked on road to recovery - inquiry

Councils blocked on road to recovery - inquiry

Councils blocked on road to recovery - inquiry

Councils blocked on road to recovery - inquiry

Victorian councils say they are struggling to maintain critical infrastructure as they buckle under cost-shifting, rate caps and complex grant processes.

Cats' Irish star, luckless Tiger ruck retire from AFL

Cats' Irish star, luckless Tiger ruck retire from AFL

Cats' Irish star, luckless Tiger ruck retire from AFL

Cats' Irish star, luckless Tiger ruck retire from AFL

Geelong's Irish premiership star Zach Tuohy has become the latest AFL player to announce he will retire at the end of the 2024 season.

Petracca meeting an 'eye-opener' for Demons: Lever

Petracca meeting an 'eye-opener' for Demons: Lever

Petracca meeting an 'eye-opener' for Demons: Lever

Petracca meeting an 'eye-opener' for Demons: Lever

Melbourne's Jake Lever says he was shocked by reports Christian Petracca was disgruntled, but believes a recent meeting took a weight off the star's shoulders.

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Pies won't chase 'unrealistic' score in AFL finals bid

Collingwood need a massive win over Melbourne - and other results to fall their way - if they are to sneak into the AFL finals.

Regional trial date set for accused triple murderer

Accused triple murderer Erin Patterson will stand trial in regional Victoria almost two years after three relatives died from suspected mushroom poisoning.

Bombers' Heppell to play final AFL game against Lions

Former Essendon captain Dyson Heppell will have a send-off game, but it will come against Brisbane at the Gabba in the final round of the AFL regular season.

Versatile Dog Lobb to again ruck in English's absence

Versatile ruck Rory Lobb will have at least another week back in the ruck with Western Bulldogs star Tim English to miss their clash with GWS.

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Dan Houston's AFL season over after bump ban stands

Port Adelaide will consider appealing a five-game ban for star defender Dan Houston, which is set to end his AFL season and likely his career at the club.

Blues hope for injury relief, Dockers still sidelined

Charlie Curnow and Adam Saad both face fitness tests to return for Carlton against St Kilda while Fremantle are without Josh Treacy again against Port Adelaide.

Pledge to resuscitate pay row talks as ambo chief quits

Weeks after Victoria's paramedics union condemned the state's ambulance board with a vote of no confidence, the chief executive has resigned.

Goodwin reiterates Petracca will stay, Viney signs on

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin believes Christian Petracca's meeting with his teammates was an important step forward for the disgruntled Demons star.

Suburban Rail Loop cash gap may threaten credit rating

Global agency S&P has warned Victoria's credit rating could dive further if the state is forced to foot the rest of the bill for the Suburban Rail Loop.

Richmond premiership hero Grimes to retire from AFL

Richmond's triple premiership hero Dylan Grimes has announced his retirement from the AFL, ending a decorated 234-game career.

Man fined over cruelty, killing of 71 kangaroos

A northern Victorian man has been fined for animal cruelty after piles of slowly killed kangaroos were found on his property.

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