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Sick Munster in doubt for Storm side to face Manly

Sick Munster in doubt for Storm side to face Manly

Star Melbourne playmaker Cameron Munster remains in bed following Queensland's State of Origin win, putting him in doubt to face Manly on Saturday night.

Water and sewerage bills to pump up in Victoria

Water and sewerage bills to pump up in Victoria

Water and sewerage bills to pump up in Victoria

Water and sewerage bills to pump up in Victoria

Victoria's Essential Services Commission has approved water and sewerage price rises, while reminding water suppliers to help those struggling to pay bills.

'Insular' Dockers buoyed by Sean Darcy return

'Insular' Dockers buoyed by Sean Darcy return

'Insular' Dockers buoyed by Sean Darcy return

'Insular' Dockers buoyed by Sean Darcy return

Fremantle will be boosted by the return of Sean Darcy and Michael Frederick for their crunch clash with Essendon at Optus Stadium.

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Killer teen driver spared prison after cyclist crash

Killer teen driver spared prison after cyclist crash

The remorse of a young woman for killing a cyclist is clearly self-punishing, says the judge who sentenced her to 200 hours of community work.

Myki commuters to be hit with jump in fares

Myki commuters to be hit with jump in fares

Public transport users in Victoria will have to pay more for full and concession Myki fares within weeks, with short trips in the city costing at least $5.

Judge blasts 'emotional rape' of sexual assault victim

Judge blasts 'emotional rape' of sexual assault victim

A judge has blasted social media commentators for the "emotional rape" of a sexual assault survivor who was blamed for her attack.

Alan Finkel quits state electricity outfit

Alan Finkel quits state electricity outfit

Former chief scientist Alan Finkel has cited personal reasons for his decision to resign as an adviser for Victoria's State Electricity Commission.

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St Kilda takes stage as Vic's first live music precinct

St Kilda takes stage as Vic's first live music precinct

St Kilda takes stage as Vic's first live music precinct

St Kilda takes stage as Vic's first live music precinct

St Kilda has become Victoria's first ever designated live music precinct and the local council hopes the declaration will help to transform the area.

Red flags before woman's brutal killing by partner

Red flags before woman's brutal killing by partner

Red flags before woman's brutal killing by partner

Red flags before woman's brutal killing by partner

The period before Paul McDonough fatally beat his partner Bekkie-Rae Curren-Trinca, as she attempted to leave him, was full of red flags a judge says.

Officer fired shot after van rammed unmarked police car

Officer fired shot after van rammed unmarked police car

Officer fired shot after van rammed unmarked police car

Officer fired shot after van rammed unmarked police car

An officer fired a shot after a man allegedly rammed an unmarked police car and the accused has since been charged with more than 200 offences.

Lions don't need rev-up for high-stakes Saints clash

Lions don't need rev-up for high-stakes Saints clash

Lions don't need rev-up for high-stakes Saints clash

Lions don't need rev-up for high-stakes Saints clash

There is plenty at stake when fourth-placed Brisbane play fifth-placed St Kilda with Lions coach Chris Fagan saying his charges are prepared for the occasion.

Geelong overcome Cameron injury to revive AFL season

Geelong overcome Cameron injury to revive AFL season

Geelong overcome Cameron injury to revive AFL season

Geelong overcome Cameron injury to revive AFL season

Geelong superstar Jeremy Cameron has been knocked out under friendly fire from Gary Rohan but the Cats prevailed in a tough 15-point AFL win over Melbourne.

Demons attempt to put Oliver rumours to bed

Demons attempt to put Oliver rumours to bed

Demons attempt to put Oliver rumours to bed

Demons attempt to put Oliver rumours to bed

Melbourne insist Clayton Oliver's ongoing AFL absence is due only to injury, saying the star midfielder's hamstring is taking longer than expected to heal.

Council wheels out tiny homes to tackle housing crisis

Council wheels out tiny homes to tackle housing crisis

Council wheels out tiny homes to tackle housing crisis

Council wheels out tiny homes to tackle housing crisis

A council's move to soften restrictions on caravans and tiny houses could ease the housing crisis and offer fertile ground for new industry, an expert says.

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Star Magpies defender Howe to return against Crows

Collingwood will welcome back gun defender Jeremy Howe from his broken arm in time to face Adelaide's array of impressive forwards at the MCG.

City carjackings, collisions trigger police manhunt

Police are searching for two men suspected of a number of carjackings across Melbourne roads.

Digital art exhibition to celebrate Aboriginal culture

More than 500 artworks from Indigenous artists will be displayed at The Lume in Melbourne as part of a showcase celebrating the world's oldest culture.

Suspended Hawk Sicily set for stint in coaches' box

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell plans to bring captain James Sicily into the coaches' box for his three games under suspension.

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Zorko out as Lions' McCluggage returns to face Saints

Dayne Zorko will miss another week with a calf injury but star midfielder Hugh McCluggage returns as the Brisbane Lions face top-four hopefuls St Kilda.

Ballet dancers put foot down with rare action over pay

The Australian Ballet will delay a performance in Melbourne in the first time dancers have taken industrial action in more than 20 years.

Top prosecutor defends call not to lay Lawyer X charges

A key figure in the Lawyer X scandal was prepared to testify against Victorian police officers in a proposed plea deal that fell apart over immunity concerns.

Vic school principals buckling under hefty workloads

Authorities need to do more to keep Victorian school principals' health and wellbeing in check as they struggle with heavy workloads, a report suggests.

Dying pedophile priest admits abusing 72nd victim

Pedophile priest Gerald Ridsdale has appeared remotely in court, in ailing health from a prison hospital, charged with his 72nd child abuse offence.

Slave keeper tried to convince victim to stay quiet

A Melbourne woman convicted of keeping a vulnerable Tamil woman as a slave for eight years has admitted trying to silence her from giving evidence in court.

Hospital misled safety watchdog about patient's death

The family of a woman who died during surgery say it is "morally reprehensible" a hospital misled a safety watchdog and blamed them for her death.

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