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Australians rise up in fresh Hamilton touring cast

Australians rise up in fresh Hamilton touring cast

More than half of the performers joining an international tour of Hamilton have been picked from the musical's Australian cast, including performer Jason Arrow.

Ratten hits back at St Kilda champ Riewoldt's criticism

Ratten hits back at St Kilda champ Riewoldt's criticism

Ratten hits back at St Kilda champ Riewoldt's criticism

Ratten hits back at St Kilda champ Riewoldt's criticism

Ahead of a grudge match with St Kilda, Brett Ratten has fired back at Saints legend Nick Riewoldt's critique of his time coaching the AFL club.

Council demands ID for meetings to stem disruptions

Council demands ID for meetings to stem disruptions

Council demands ID for meetings to stem disruptions

Council demands ID for meetings to stem disruptions

A local council is changing the rules for its monthly meetings in an effort to stop disruptions from protesters and members of the public.

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Martin, Brown, Matthews headline massive cycling team

Martin, Brown, Matthews headline massive cycling team

AusCycling has named a star-studded team of 121 riders across 10 disciplines for the first combined world cycling championships.

Clarkson to return as North coach in round 21

Clarkson to return as North coach in round 21

Alastair Clarkson will resume coaching North Melbourne ahead of the Kangaroos' round 21 clash with Melbourne.

Lyon flags Saints changes with AFL finals spot in doubt

Lyon flags Saints changes with AFL finals spot in doubt

St Kilda'have lost four of their past five matches heading into a crucial contest with North Melbourne and are looking for ways to improve their scoring output.

Driver hunted over theft and killing of two dogs

Driver hunted over theft and killing of two dogs

Police are hunting for a driver who stole two Jack Russell terriers from a property in Victoria's northwest before the dogs were found dead nearby.

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Australia thrashed, lose ODI series, draw women's Ashes

Australia thrashed, lose ODI series, draw women's Ashes

Australia thrashed, lose ODI series, draw women's Ashes

Australia thrashed, lose ODI series, draw women's Ashes

Australia have suffered a rare ODI series defeat, losing the third match against England by 69 runs, meaning they have retained, but not won the women's Ashes.

Sydney captain Rampe free to play after AFL tribunal

Sydney captain Rampe free to play after AFL tribunal

Sydney captain Rampe free to play after AFL tribunal

Sydney captain Rampe free to play after AFL tribunal

Sydney defender Dane Rampe has had a two-game ban overturned at the AFL tribunal, freeing him to play this weekend against Fremantle.

Comm Games claim 'strong' interest despite cancellation

Comm Games claim 'strong' interest despite cancellation

Comm Games claim 'strong' interest despite cancellation

Comm Games claim 'strong' interest despite cancellation

The Commonwealth Games Federation and Commonwealth Games Australia have savaged Victoria's decision to cancel their hosting of the 2026 edition.

Dame Edna display sparkles with Sydney Opera House gown

Dame Edna display sparkles with Sydney Opera House gown

Dame Edna display sparkles with Sydney Opera House gown

Dame Edna display sparkles with Sydney Opera House gown

Dresses and paraphernalia from the celebrated career of Barry Humphries will go on show in Melbourne.

Clarkson likely to delay coaching return at Kangaroos

Clarkson likely to delay coaching return at Kangaroos

Clarkson likely to delay coaching return at Kangaroos

Clarkson likely to delay coaching return at Kangaroos

Alastair Clarkson says his return as North Melbourne's coach is likely to be "later rather than sooner” despite returning to work at Arden St.

Defamation case against ex-police commander fails

Defamation case against ex-police commander fails

Defamation case against ex-police commander fails

Defamation case against ex-police commander fails

A couple who claimed a former federal police commander maliciously defamed them have failed in an attempt to sue the officer.

Captain Steele at a loss for shocking Saints form

Captain Steele at a loss for shocking Saints form

Captain Steele at a loss for shocking Saints form

Captain Steele at a loss for shocking Saints form

St Kilda captain Jack Steele agrees with his coach that the Saints don't deserve to play AFL finals based on their recent poor form.

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Man found guilty of toddler's murder

A Melbourne man has been found guilty of murdering his girlfriend's two-year-old son in the boy's bedroom almost four years ago.

Games may be over, but regions find solace in legacy

Victorian mayors are finding hope in the state government's promised investment, after the Commonwealth Games were axed from the regions.

AFL wildcard round 'fraught with danger': Bombers coach

Essendon coach Brad Scott believes a push to introduce a NBA-style wildcard weekend into the AFL would be "fraught with danger".

AFL player escapes conviction for revenge porn threat

A North Melbourne footballer who threatened to distribute intimate videos of his ex-girlfriend during an argument has avoided a criminal conviction.

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Lizzo brings love to Melbourne, saying it like a local

American singer Lizzo has brought her Special Tour to Australia, and it has more than enough love to fill a whole stadium.

Toll from spate of mysterious horse deaths rises to 13

Another three horses have been reported dead after authorities launched an investigation into a spate of mystery illnesses and sudden horse deaths in Victoria.

Knee surgery puts McKay out of Blues' AFL finals push

Harry McKay won't play again this season unless Carlton reach the AFL finals, with the key forward set to miss six to eight weeks with a knee injury.

Still room for on-field accidents in AFL: Longmire

Dane Rampe faces a two-match ban over his collision with Lachlan McNeil but Sydney coach John Longmire says his co-captain doesn't deserve to be suspended.

Fit-again McStay desperate to hold spot in Pies' attack

Key forward Daniel McStay kicked two goals on return for Collingwood and is determined to hold his place in the side after three months out through injury.

Businessman turned to selling fireworks during COVID-19

A Melbourne businessman turned to selling fireworks during the COVID-19 pandemic, offloading almost $300,000 worth of the explosives.

Bulldog Bailey Smith overcomes flu, set to face Bombers

Western Bulldogs flyer Bailey Smith will face Essendon after missing his side's AFL loss to Sydney with an illness.

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