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Demon Smith and new Blue Hollands in drugs drama

Demon Smith and new Blue Hollands in drugs drama

Melbourne's Joel Smith tested positive to cocaine after the round 23 win over Hawthorn, and now Carlton recruit Elijah Hollands is facing his own drug drama.

Former 'first bloke' convicted of sexual assault

Former 'first bloke' convicted of sexual assault

Former 'first bloke' convicted of sexual assault

Former 'first bloke' convicted of sexual assault

Tim Mathieson, the ex-partner of former prime minister Julia Gillard, has been convicted and fined $7000 after he sexually assaulted a friend.

Vic court fined close to $380k over employee's death

Vic court fined close to $380k over employee's death

Vic court fined close to $380k over employee's death

Vic court fined close to $380k over employee's death

Court Services Victoria has pleaded guilty to failing to provide and maintain a safe workplace after one of its workers took her own life.

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A-League stars delight in GF backflip, Unite round

A-League stars delight in GF backflip, Unite round

Melbourne's A-League Men and Women stars have delighted in the Australian Professional Leagues ditching the NSW grand final deal in favour of the 'Unite Round'.

Six arrested and $1m in vapes seized in tobacco probe

Six arrested and $1m in vapes seized in tobacco probe

Police have seized $1 million worth of vapes as part of a probe into organised crime syndicates linked to the illicit tobacco trade, with six people arrested.

Supermarkets deny milk shortages as strike continues

Supermarkets deny milk shortages as strike continues

Coles and Woolworths have rejected reports of milk shortages as 1400 dairy processing workers continue their strike for better pay and conditions.

Kangaroos, Demons still after Eagles' No.1 draft pick

Kangaroos, Demons still after Eagles' No.1 draft pick

West Coast hold the No.1 draft pick and first dibs on teen sensation Harley Reid but will continue fielding trade offers from rival clubs.

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Power land big targets on busy AFL trade deadline day

Power land big targets on busy AFL trade deadline day

Power land big targets on busy AFL trade deadline day

Power land big targets on busy AFL trade deadline day

Four players joined Port Adelaide on the final day of the AFL trade period, while premiership Magpie Jack Ginnivan was the centrepiece of Hawthorn's dealings.

Collingwood reject theory Ginnivan was forced out

Collingwood reject theory Ginnivan was forced out

Collingwood reject theory Ginnivan was forced out

Collingwood reject theory Ginnivan was forced out

Jack Ginnivan's AFL trade to Hawthorn was instigated by the player himself, Collingwood football boss Graham Wright says.

Baby prompted abused boy to turn in football fundraiser

Baby prompted abused boy to turn in football fundraiser

Baby prompted abused boy to turn in football fundraiser

Baby prompted abused boy to turn in football fundraiser

Adam Kneale has told a court how Graeme Hobbs sexually abused him for years before his daughter's birth prompted him to go to police.

Vic didn't do homework before tech venture bust: audit

Vic didn't do homework before tech venture bust: audit

Vic didn't do homework before tech venture bust: audit

Vic didn't do homework before tech venture bust: audit

Victoria's auditor-general has found $20 million in taxpayer money was wasted on a failed government-backed startup due to a lack of due diligence.

Melbourne unsure on Delly return date after head knock

Melbourne unsure on Delly return date after head knock

Melbourne unsure on Delly return date after head knock

Melbourne unsure on Delly return date after head knock

NBL leaders Melbourne United will take a cautious approach with Matthew Dellavedova after the star guard was ruled out of round four because of concussion.

Murder accused walks from court after bail bid success

Murder accused walks from court after bail bid success

Murder accused walks from court after bail bid success

Murder accused walks from court after bail bid success

Murder-accused Peter John Wetzler, 65, has walked out of the Victorian Supreme Court with his wife and sister after he was granted bail.

Women's Super Rugby competition to stick to six teams

Women's Super Rugby competition to stick to six teams

Women's Super Rugby competition to stick to six teams

Women's Super Rugby competition to stick to six teams

Rugby Australia has opted to stick to the same Super W format and instead invest more money into the pathways of women's rugby and the high performance program.

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More Victorian private schools to face payroll tax grab

The list of Catholic and independent schools captured by a contentious Victorian tax is projected to grow as student fees rise.

'Reddest of red flags': Non-fatal choking to be a crime

It will be a crime to strangle a person without killing them, under Victorian laws to stamp out the scourge of domestic violence.

Victoria latest Australian state to ban Nazi salute

The Nazi salute, or anything closely resembling it or a Nazi symbol will be outlawed in Victoria, which becomes the latest Australian state to legislate a ban.

Warning after Victorians lose control of 115 burn-offs

The Country Fire Authority has called on Victorians to register and monitor their private burn-offs in preparation for this year's bushfire season.

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Dairy workers walk off the job over pay, conditions

More than 1400 workers demanding improved wages and conditions are walking off the job at 13 sites across Victoria.

Footy club 'should have known' about brutal abuse

Lawyers for a man suing the Western Bulldogs over the abuse he experienced at the hands of a pedophile claim the club ought to have known about it.

Ginnivan tells Collingwood he wants to be traded

Collingwood premiership player Jack Ginnivan is keen on a move, with Hawthorn expressing interest in trading for the 20-year-old forward.

Victorian MPs to dodge scrutiny for past bad behaviour

Victorian MPs accused of inappropriate behaviour and misconduct will be probed by a parliamentary integrity commission, but it won't have retrospective powers.

Returning Lanning coy on availability for India tour

Meg Lanning is feeling confident ahead of her WBBL return but has refused to commit to being available for Australia's tour of India in December.

Coles exec spared lengthy jail term for 'bizarre' theft

The former head of Coles' strategic initiatives division has been unable to explain why he stole almost $2 million from the supermarket giant.

Lanning fires up at England star's scorching WBBL move

Australian star Meg Lanning has slammed the WBBL's decision to allow England hero Nat Sciver-Brunt to play for Perth despite avoiding the competition's draft.

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