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Demons to take cautious approach with star Oliver

Demons to take cautious approach with star Oliver

Melbourne star Clayton Oliver will be sidelined indefinitely with the Demons not willing to put a timeline on his return from a "minor" hamstring injury.

Possum poo holds the key to Burili ulcer outbreaks

Possum poo holds the key to Burili ulcer outbreaks

Possum poo holds the key to Burili ulcer outbreaks

Possum poo holds the key to Burili ulcer outbreaks

A new surveillance system uses possum poo to detect possible outbreaks of a flesh-eating disease in Victoria.

Riewoldt expects Hardwick to coach again in AFL

Riewoldt expects Hardwick to coach again in AFL

Riewoldt expects Hardwick to coach again in AFL

Riewoldt expects Hardwick to coach again in AFL

Richmond veteran Jack Riewoldt says it would be a shame if his long-time coach Damien Hardwick does not return to a senior role in the AFL.

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Riewoldt feared his future was subject of Hardwick chat

Riewoldt feared his future was subject of Hardwick chat

Richmond veteran Jack Riewoldt has explained why Damien Hardwick jokingly chided him in the Richmond coach's resignation media conference.

Demon Lachie Hunter fails to overturn one-match ban

Demon Lachie Hunter fails to overturn one-match ban

Melbourne's Lachie Hunter claims he did everything that was feasibly possible to protect opponent Connor Rozee from injury, but the AFL Tribunal has disagreed.

Nikita Tszyu motivated by success of boxing brother Tim

Nikita Tszyu motivated by success of boxing brother Tim

Ahead of his fight in Melbourne against Benjamin Bommber, Nikita Tszyu says his champion older brother Tim is providing a blue-print for his own boxing career.

Tszyu's fight confirmed after Bommber missed weight

Tszyu's fight confirmed after Bommber missed weight

Nikita Tszyu's fight in Melbourne against highly rated local Benjamin Bommber got the green light after the Victorian initially failed to make the weight limit.

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Businesses, landlords slugged to claw back Vic debt

Businesses, landlords slugged to claw back Vic debt

Businesses, landlords slugged to claw back Vic debt

Businesses, landlords slugged to claw back Vic debt

A tax will be levied on big business and landlords under a $31.5 billion state budget plan but there are fears it will flow through to ordinary Victorians.

Kiwi heavyweight in top shape for showdown with Opelu

Kiwi heavyweight in top shape for showdown with Opelu

Kiwi heavyweight in top shape for showdown with Opelu

Kiwi heavyweight in top shape for showdown with Opelu

With world champion Tyson Fury in his corner, Kiwi Joseph Parker says he's in the shape of his life ahead of his Melbourne fight against Faiga "Django'' Opelu.

Intellectually disabled man kidnapped, tortured

Intellectually disabled man kidnapped, tortured

Intellectually disabled man kidnapped, tortured

Intellectually disabled man kidnapped, tortured

A mother has described being woken up in the middle of the night by a detective to find out her intellectually disabled son had been kidnapped and tortured.

Victoria swings axe to fell native logging industry

Victoria swings axe to fell native logging industry

Victoria swings axe to fell native logging industry

Victoria swings axe to fell native logging industry

The Victorian government will phase out native timber logging in 2024 and has announced a transition package in the state budget.

Native logging ban decision divides Victorians

Native logging ban decision divides Victorians

Native logging ban decision divides Victorians

Native logging ban decision divides Victorians

The Victorian government's decision to end native logging in the state next year has been welcomed by environment groups, but slammed by the industry.

No last dance as Hardwick stuns with end to Tiger time

No last dance as Hardwick stuns with end to Tiger time

No last dance as Hardwick stuns with end to Tiger time

No last dance as Hardwick stuns with end to Tiger time

Triple Richmond premiership coach Damien Hardwick has stood aside effective immediately, saying the Tigers are the football 'love of my life'.

Police search for teenager over boy's stabbing death

Police search for teenager over boy's stabbing death

Police search for teenager over boy's stabbing death

Police search for teenager over boy's stabbing death

A search is under way for a Melbourne teenager as police try to prevent retaliation attacks following a 16-year-old boy's stabbing death.

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Festival doco shows how Gudinski made musos into stars

Star-maker Michael Gudinski propelled Australian musicians to global fame. A documentary about how he did it will premiere in Melbourne.

'I want to find the next Damien Hardwick': Gale

Following Damien Hardwick's resignation, Richmond chief executive Brendon Gale says he wants to oversee who takes over as coach beyond this season.

Engineering firm failed to supervise crushed worker

An Victorian engineering firm faces a $1.4 million fine after a worker was crushed by a piece of equipment while dismantling a former cheese factory in 2017.

Swans over mental hurdle in fight for AFL finals berth

Tough midfielder Chad Warner believes Sydney's fortunate win over North Melbourne can help kick-start the injury-hit side's AFL season.

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Premiership coach Hardwick quits AFL club Richmond

Damien Hardwick, who coached Richmond to three premierships, has quit the AFL club amid the Tigers' lacklustre start to the 2023 season.

Demons won't let Gawn be physically targeted again

Melbourne skipper Max Gawn was physically targeted by Port Adelaide in the Demons' four-point loss and fellow ruckman Brodie Grundy insists it was a one-off.

Brownlow favourite Nick Daicos avoids AFL suspension

Collingwood's Nick Daicos has avoided suspension over his gut punch on Blake Acres, while Melbourne winger Lachie Hunter will challenge his one-match ban.

Vow to spare Victorian families COVID debt budget bill

Victorians are bracing for bad news as the state government prepares to hand down its 2023/24 budget, which is expected to tackle record debt.

Victorian river wildlife bouncing back from flood havoc

Conditions are improving for the platypus, native fish and vegetation along the Campaspe River after flooding damaged sections of the Victorian waterway.

Kangaroos communication breakdown led to bench blunder

North Melbourne have reviewed the chaotic final minute of their loss to Sydney, determining poor communication was to blame for a crucial interchange error.

Nikita Tszyu out to embarrass big-talking Bommber

Nikita Tszyu has piled the pressure on his opponent Benjamin Bommber, saying he hopes the young Victorian boxer isn't embarrassed when they square off.

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