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Pharaohs loom large in trove of ancient Egyptian wonder

Pharaohs loom large in trove of ancient Egyptian wonder

From intricate jewellery to remnants of giant statues, a trove of ancient treasures from the time of the pharaohs is making its way to Australia.

Magpies' Maynard won't hold back against GWS

Magpies' Maynard won't hold back against GWS

Magpies' Maynard won't hold back against GWS

Magpies' Maynard won't hold back against GWS

A match-up with Giants star Toby Greene looms for Brayden Maynard after the Collingwood defender beat his rough conduct charge at the AFL tribunal.

Form question lingers as fit Nick Daicos fires on track

Form question lingers as fit Nick Daicos fires on track

Form question lingers as fit Nick Daicos fires on track

Form question lingers as fit Nick Daicos fires on track

Collingwood superstar Nick Daicos will return in place of Taylor Adams for the preliminary final against GWS after a stint on the sidelines with a knee injury.

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Girl drowns, another rescued off Victorian coast

Girl drowns, another rescued off Victorian coast

A girl has died and another has been rescued by a passer-by after the 12-year-olds got into trouble while swimming at Victoria's Bellarine Peninsula.

Cripps ready to get one back on Lions' Dunkley

Cripps ready to get one back on Lions' Dunkley

Carlton midfield coach Tim Clarke expects Patrick Cripps to respond to being beaten by Josh Dunkley when they resume hostilities in the AFL preliminary final.

It's bin a tough time for fresh veg despite price hikes

It's bin a tough time for fresh veg despite price hikes

Australian consumers are buying less at the shops because of rising prices, but they are continuing to bin large amounts of fresh produce, new data shows.

School cleaners in limbo after call to wind up contract

School cleaners in limbo after call to wind up contract

A decision to end a major government contract has thrust school cleaners into job uncertainty, with a union saying it shows "everything wrong" with the system.

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Dodoro to step back from key recruiting role at Bombers

Dodoro to step back from key recruiting role at Bombers

Dodoro to step back from key recruiting role at Bombers

Dodoro to step back from key recruiting role at Bombers

Long-time Essendon recruiting boss Adrian Dodoro will "step back" from the role with former West Coast and Gold Coast player Matt Rosa taking over.

Carjacking gunman remains at large after evading police

Carjacking gunman remains at large after evading police

Carjacking gunman remains at large after evading police

Carjacking gunman remains at large after evading police

An elusive gunman has kidnapped one man and assaulted a woman before stealing her car, with extra police sent to track him down in Victoria's north.

Towers to be torn down for first housing 'accelerator'

Towers to be torn down for first housing 'accelerator'

Towers to be torn down for first housing 'accelerator'

Towers to be torn down for first housing 'accelerator'

Victoria will spend its share of federal housing funding building 769 new homes, including more than 230 in a redevelopment of two dilapidated Melbourne towers.

Man charged over $800k online investment scams

Man charged over $800k online investment scams

Man charged over $800k online investment scams

Man charged over $800k online investment scams

A 63-year-old man is accused of stealing more than $800,000 from Victorians through online investment scams involving fake websites.

Sydney teenager makes pitch for Boston Red Sox history

Sydney teenager makes pitch for Boston Red Sox history

Sydney teenager makes pitch for Boston Red Sox history

Sydney teenager makes pitch for Boston Red Sox history

No Australian has played Major League Baseball for the iconic Boston Red Sox - something Sydney teenager Adam Bates is aiming to change.

Machete group targeted vulnerable kids leaving school

Machete group targeted vulnerable kids leaving school

Machete group targeted vulnerable kids leaving school

Machete group targeted vulnerable kids leaving school

One of three teens who abducted a 14-year-old on his way home from school has applied for bail, as a court hears the victim has suffered life-altering injuries.

Late voting AFL Bulldogs great assaulted election staff

Late voting AFL Bulldogs great assaulted election staff

Late voting AFL Bulldogs great assaulted election staff

Late voting AFL Bulldogs great assaulted election staff

Former AFL Bulldogs great Tony Liberatore has been ordered to make a charitable donation after assaulting an election worker who tried to stop him voting late.

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Blues are better with maligned McKay: forward coach

He may have struggled with his goal kicking this season but Harry McKay makes the Blues' attack better, insists Carlton forwards coach Ash Hansen.

Accused pub stabber's case fast-tracked for trial

The man accused of stabbing a father outside a pub in country Victoria has pleaded not guilty and will stand trial in Victoria's Supreme Court.

Evangelical church minister admits to child sex abuse

An evangelical church minister who was extradited to Victoria from Tasmania to face child sex abuse charges has admitted to two historic offences.

Greene-Maynard contest looms as AFL finals showstopper

Collingwood enforcer Brayden Maynard could go head-to-head with GWS superstar Toby Greene in a match-up that could define their AFL preliminary final.

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Storm centre Olam enjoying unexpected return for finals

Melbourne centre Justin Olam thought he was no chance of a return to the Storm's line-up come finals time after a brutal axing in July.

Laidley praises AFL for support during dark times

North Melbourne premiership player and coach Danielle Laidley says AFL figures were among the first to help her three years ago.

Attacker admits charges after police dog dragged

A 36-year-old Victorian man has pleaded guilty to four charges after he beat a police officer with a baton and dragged a dog alongside a car.

Carlton star Curnow ready to step up in Lions prelim

Carlton star Charlie Curnow is keen to deliver in the AFL preliminary final against Brisbane after kicking just two goals across the opening two finals.

Cop who filmed sex with two teenage girls jailed

A cop who filmed explicit videos of two girls aged 14 and 16 and posted some of them to a fetish website has been jailed for at least two years.

Beau McCreery senses Magpies' pressure in AFL flag hunt

Collingwood's intense pressure game has taken them to new heights under Craig McRae and is a key piece of the preliminary final puzzle against GWS.

'Haunts us': mother lives in fear after ex's shooting

A Melbourne woman fears her daughter will be left without a mother if she ever has the misfortune of facing her ex-partner again.

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