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Swifties splurge on merch at the MCG ahead of Eras Tour

Swifties splurge on merch at the MCG ahead of Eras Tour

Taylor Swift fans are spending hundreds on merchandise before the Australian leg of her Eras Tour.

High jumper Olyslagers in ominous early-season form

High jumper Olyslagers in ominous early-season form

High jumper Olyslagers in ominous early-season form

High jumper Olyslagers in ominous early-season form

Australian high jumper Nicola Olyslagers has made a very impressive start to a 2024 campaign she dearly hopes will culminate in Olympic gold.

Man guilty of foreign influence asks to be spared jail

Man guilty of foreign influence asks to be spared jail

Man guilty of foreign influence asks to be spared jail

Man guilty of foreign influence asks to be spared jail

A Victorian jury found Di Sanh Duong guilty of planning to engage in foreign influence by handing a $37,000 cheque over to a minister for a hospital donation.

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Missing Ballarat mum's disappearance deemed suspicious

Missing Ballarat mum's disappearance deemed suspicious

The time since Ballarat mother Samantha Murphy disappeared and a lack of leads is suspicious, police say as investigators continue sifting through information.

Australian Open chief considers Sunday women's final

Australian Open chief considers Sunday women's final

Switching the men's and women's Australian Open singles finals in a grand slam first is understood to be under consideration for the agenda-setting tournament.

Man to be sentenced a third time over child sex assault

Man to be sentenced a third time over child sex assault

A sex offender will be re-sentenced for a third time after the High Court reversed his appeal and found in favour of prosecutors.

Why chase Swift tickets, when there's the Errors Tour

Why chase Swift tickets, when there's the Errors Tour

Drag queen Taylor Sheesh is bringing her Errors Tour to Australia, with a Melbourne performance at the same time as Swift's first concert at the MCG.

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Homes lost and firefighters injured as bushfires rage

Homes lost and firefighters injured as bushfires rage

Homes lost and firefighters injured as bushfires rage

Homes lost and firefighters injured as bushfires rage

Three fires are raging out of control in Victoria with people near the Grampians National Park ordered to shelter while those in Ballarat were told to evacuate.

Man charged with assault after bridge shooting

Man charged with assault after bridge shooting

Man charged with assault after bridge shooting

Man charged with assault after bridge shooting

A man who was shot on a Melbourne bridge by protective services officers has been charged with assaulting and making threats against them.

Fans flood box office for last Taylor Swift tickets

Fans flood box office for last Taylor Swift tickets

Fans flood box office for last Taylor Swift tickets

Fans flood box office for last Taylor Swift tickets

In what was potentially the last time for Swifties to secure tickets, fans flooded Melbourne’s streets to try their hand at the box office.

Western United to finally play games in Tarneit

Western United to finally play games in Tarneit

Western United to finally play games in Tarneit

Western United to finally play games in Tarneit

Western United have been given the all-clear to start playing games out of their newly-built Regional Training Facility in Tarneit.

Council cools on winter pool as gas prices heat up

Council cools on winter pool as gas prices heat up

Council cools on winter pool as gas prices heat up

Council cools on winter pool as gas prices heat up

Rising gas costs has led to the closure of year-round access to public a public pool for a regional Victorian city.

French man told to climb every mountain, not towers

French man told to climb every mountain, not towers

French man told to climb every mountain, not towers

French man told to climb every mountain, not towers

French national Anthony Andolfo has been sentenced to seven days in jail after he scaled a Melbourne high-rise building without any safety equipment.

Browning in top shape heading into Olympic year

Browning in top shape heading into Olympic year

Browning in top shape heading into Olympic year

Browning in top shape heading into Olympic year

The Maurie Plant Meet in Melbourne is an important part of Australian sprint star Rohan Browning's preparation for the Paris Olympics.

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Draper set to make return to full training for Bombers

Essendon ruckman Sam Draper is due to make his long-awaited return to main training after groin surgery, though he is no guarantee to feature in round one.

Oliver's return delighting Demons in AFL pre-season

Melbourne star Clayton Oliver continues to make progress in his return to pre-season training as the Demons prepare for a game against Richmond.

Record million-plus earners as AFL player payments soar

As AFL player salaries continue to grow, a record 19 stars earned more than $1 million last year and eight went above $1.2 million.

Ongoing regional rail strikes could affect Swifties

V/Line workers have kicked off a campaign of ongoing strikes, prompting a warning of significant disruptions on the rail network and heavy traffic on roads.

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Schools, parks close as catastrophic conditions tipped

Schools and national parks will close as parts of Victoria face the first catastrophic fire conditions since the Black Summer of 2019-20.

Anthrax outbreak kills cattle on Victorian property

A property in Victoria has been quarantined after an anthrax outbreak killed five cattle in northern Victoria.

Premier backs bureaucrat's appointment to housing post

Senior bureaucrat Jeroen Weimar will lead the rollout of the Victorian housing statement, with the premier insisting she didn't make the appointment.

Storm's Ryles draws on rugby union connections

In his Storm return Jason Ryles has defended ex-Wallabies coach Eddie Jones for his World Cup showing while picking the brains of All Blacks mentor Wayne Smith.

Champion Kostecki breaks silence on looming Erebus exit

Reigning Supercars champion Brodie Kostecki has spoken publicly for the first time since the dramatic escalation of his contract dispute with Erebus Motorsport.

Rebels recruit Salakaia-Loto back to his rugby best

A Wallabies return is the aim for Lukhan Salakaia-Loto, who says he's in great shape on and off the field as he gears up for Melbourne's Super Rugby challenge.

Tough terrain for volunteers in search for missing mum

Volunteers continuing a ground search for missing Ballarat mother Samantha Murphy have been warned to take care of their own safety in difficult bush terrain.

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