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Hamstring surgery to sideline Dockers' Cox for 12 weeks

Hamstring surgery to sideline Dockers' Cox for 12 weeks

Versatile Dockers tall Brennan Cox will undergo surgery to repair his injured right hamstring and is expected to spend the next 12-15 weeks on the sidelines.

McGrath goes in to bat for Sicily after AFL suspension

McGrath goes in to bat for Sicily after AFL suspension

McGrath goes in to bat for Sicily after AFL suspension

McGrath goes in to bat for Sicily after AFL suspension

Essendon star Andrew McGrath says he barely felt the kick that has left Hawthorn captain James Sicily facing a one-game ban.

Liberal leader to be saddled with more defamation bouts

Liberal leader to be saddled with more defamation bouts

Liberal leader to be saddled with more defamation bouts

Liberal leader to be saddled with more defamation bouts

Two more women have vowed to launch defamation action against Victorian Liberal Leader John Pesutto ahead of his court battle with expelled MP Moira Deeming.

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'Not an easy sell': paramedics ramp up pay dispute

'Not an easy sell': paramedics ramp up pay dispute

After more than a year at the negotiating table, Victorian paramedics have launched industrial action in a bid to bring their pay dispute to a head.

Justice system 'traumatises, silences' victims of crime

Justice system 'traumatises, silences' victims of crime

One in four victims are so traumatised after dealing with Victoria's criminal justice system they're unwilling to report a crime again.

Two remain in hospital after Victorian beach tragedy

Two remain in hospital after Victorian beach tragedy

Two men remain in Victorian hospitals after a beach drowning tragedy claimed the life of a third man.

Mass prison incident fears before bikie boss death

Mass prison incident fears before bikie boss death

A Victorian coroner is investigating the death of notorious Finks bikie boss Brent Reker in 2019 after his body was found in his cell by corrections staff.

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Man falls to his death from hot-air balloon

Man falls to his death from hot-air balloon

Man falls to his death from hot-air balloon

Man falls to his death from hot-air balloon

A man is dead after he fell from a hot-air balloon travelling over homes in suburban Melbourne, but police say it is not suspicious.

Frontrower Fa'amausili open to shift in Rebels pack

Frontrower Fa'amausili open to shift in Rebels pack

Frontrower Fa'amausili open to shift in Rebels pack

Frontrower Fa'amausili open to shift in Rebels pack

While admitting he would need to drop about 10 kilograms, Wallabies World Cup prop Pone Fa'amausili says he's open to switching to the Melbourne back-row

High demand for Lions expected despite Wallabies fall

High demand for Lions expected despite Wallabies fall

High demand for Lions expected despite Wallabies fall

High demand for Lions expected despite Wallabies fall

Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh is expecting 40,000 UK fans to tour for next year's British and Irish Lions series as tickets to nine matches are released.

Church leaders plead for 'urgent' CBD injecting room

Church leaders plead for 'urgent' CBD injecting room

Church leaders plead for 'urgent' CBD injecting room

Church leaders plead for 'urgent' CBD injecting room

As a key report remains hidden, religious leaders have written to Victoria's premier to emphasise the urgent need for a drug injecting room in Melbourne's CBD.

Recruit Billings gives Demons a different connection

Recruit Billings gives Demons a different connection

Recruit Billings gives Demons a different connection

Recruit Billings gives Demons a different connection

Traded from St Kilda to Melbourne for relative peanuts, Jack Billings delivered a reminder of his class in the Demons' round-one win over the Western Bulldogs.

Contestants face off in prompt battle for best AI image

Contestants face off in prompt battle for best AI image

Contestants face off in prompt battle for best AI image

Contestants face off in prompt battle for best AI image

A new kind of drawing competition uses artificial intelligence in a "prompt battle" where contestants go head-to-head to produce the best AI image.

Richly deserved WNBL title for decorated Flyers group

Richly deserved WNBL title for decorated Flyers group

Richly deserved WNBL title for decorated Flyers group

Richly deserved WNBL title for decorated Flyers group

Southside Flyers' Lauren Jackson has led the way in what could be the most decorated WNBL championship-winning team ever.

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John breaks through in PGA Tour of Australasia finale

Cameron John has won the PGA Tour of Australasia's The National Tournament by two shots from Daniel Gale.

One dead, two in hospital after Victorian beach tragedy

Victoria's horror run of coastal drownings continues, with a man dying after being pulled from the water unconscious while two others are taken to hospital.

Melbourne crush JackJumpers in NBL title series opener

Melbourne United have a 1-0 lead in the best-of-five NBL Championship Series after blowing away the Tasmania JackJumpers in Game 1 on their home court.

Overlooked Bulldogs gun may wait even longer for return

Jack Macrae was left out of the Western Bulldogs' round one team while fellow senior player Caleb Daniel was the substitute in a 45-point loss to Melbourne.

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Demons welcome back a hero in win over Bulldogs

After being troubled by off-field issues, Clayton Oliver starred in Melbourne's 45-point win over the Western Bulldogs to get the Demons' AFL season rolling.

Jackson return complete as Flyers clinch WNBL title

Lauren Jackson's standing as an all-time great has grown again with her sixth WNBL title as the Southside Flyers beat Perth by 34 points in the decider.

Flyers crush Lynx in game three to win WNBL title

The Southside Flyers are the WNBL champions after a thumping 115-81 victory against the Perth Lynx in the deciding game 3 of the grand final series.

Most Victorians want weed decriminalised: survey

A poll shows most Victorians would support the state following the ACT and other parts of the world by decriminalising recreational cannabis use for adults.

Miner on the mend in hospital after deadly collapse

The condition of a man who suffered life-threatening injuries in a deadly rockfall near Ballarat has improved to serious but stable.

'A complete player': Scott lauds Cats young gun Dempsey

Ollie Dempsey kicked three crucial goals in Geelong's tense eight-point win over St Kilda and coach Chris Scott couldn't help but sing his praises post-match.

Energy and talent come first at Arts Project studio

Arts Project Australia supports artists with intellectual disabilities to make work that's been exhibited in galleries here and internationally.

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