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Marc Marquez rides out mozzie mishap to win Aussie GP

Marc Marquez rides out mozzie mishap to win Aussie GP

After falling back to 13th off the starting line, Spain's Marc Marquez has produced a flawless ride to claim a classic Australian MotoGP win at Phillip Island.

Banking on seeds to help save endangered possum

Banking on seeds to help save endangered possum

Banking on seeds to help save endangered possum

Banking on seeds to help save endangered possum

More than 60 years after the rediscovery of a rare possum in Victoria, scientists are looking ahead to save the tiny population that remains in the wild.

Jazz festival is back, with a blueprint for live music

Jazz festival is back, with a blueprint for live music

Jazz festival is back, with a blueprint for live music

Jazz festival is back, with a blueprint for live music

The revival of Wangaratta's jazz and blues festival, along with the national jazz awards, is some much-needed good news for Australia's live music scene.

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Man charged over 'horrific' 1988 rape of teenager

Man charged over 'horrific' 1988 rape of teenager

A man extradited to Victoria from Queensland has been charged over the "horrific" kidnap and rape of a teenager more than 35 years ago.

Bannan's four-goal bag helps in-form Demons beat Tigers

Bannan's four-goal bag helps in-form Demons beat Tigers

Melbourne have posted their fourth win on the trot and kept their finals hopes alive with an impressive 13-point AFLW win over Richmond.

Martin extends MotoGP lead in Phillip Island sprint

Martin extends MotoGP lead in Phillip Island sprint

MotoGP championship leader Jorge Martin has won the sprint race at Phillip Island and will start from pole in the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix.

CBA reverses duplicate transactions, vows fee refunds

CBA reverses duplicate transactions, vows fee refunds

The Commonwealth Bank has fixed a problem that caused repeated transactions for some customers as it promises to refund any fees.

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Demons' Oliver out to atone for 'stinker' AFL season

Demons' Oliver out to atone for 'stinker' AFL season

Demons' Oliver out to atone for 'stinker' AFL season

Demons' Oliver out to atone for 'stinker' AFL season

Melbourne star Clayton Oliver is eager to bounce back next season after a difficult year, having seen a possible trade to Geelong fall through.

'Battler' Harry Coffey claims dream Caulfield Cup win

'Battler' Harry Coffey claims dream Caulfield Cup win

'Battler' Harry Coffey claims dream Caulfield Cup win

'Battler' Harry Coffey claims dream Caulfield Cup win

Ciaron Maher-trained Duke De Sessa has won the $5 million Caulfield Cup ahead of Chris Waller pair Buckaroo and Land Legend.

'Emotional toll': AFLW Giants lose after men's scandal

'Emotional toll': AFLW Giants lose after men's scandal

'Emotional toll': AFLW Giants lose after men's scandal

'Emotional toll': AFLW Giants lose after men's scandal

GWS coach Cam Bernasconi has revealed the emotional toll the men's post-season function debacle has taken on the AFLW side after a 37-point loss to Hawthorn.

Greg Lynn's first night in jail after murder sentence

Greg Lynn's first night in jail after murder sentence

Greg Lynn's first night in jail after murder sentence

Greg Lynn's first night in jail after murder sentence

The Victorian Supreme Court room was packed with family and friends of murdered camper Carol Clay when former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn learnt his fate.

Spain's Marquez brothers set pace for Australian MotoGP

Spain's Marquez brothers set pace for Australian MotoGP

Spain's Marquez brothers set pace for Australian MotoGP

Spain's Marquez brothers set pace for Australian MotoGP

Australia's Jack Miller crashed in MotoGP practice for Sunday's Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix at Phillip Island.

Greg Lynn jailed for 32 years but appeal on the cards

Greg Lynn jailed for 32 years but appeal on the cards

Greg Lynn jailed for 32 years but appeal on the cards

Greg Lynn jailed for 32 years but appeal on the cards

Ex-Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn has already flagged an appeal as he starts a 32-year jail term for the murder of Victorian camper Carol Clay in March 2020.

History no barrier for Land Legend in Caulfield Cup

History no barrier for Land Legend in Caulfield Cup

History no barrier for Land Legend in Caulfield Cup

History no barrier for Land Legend in Caulfield Cup

Zac Purton's Land Legend has drawn a historically problematic barrier for the $5 million Caulfield Cup but the Hong Kong-based hoop fancies his chances.

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Building bans and buybacks floated for flood zones

A federal investigation into flood insurance failures urges an end to building in high-risk areas and government intervention to stop skyrocketing premiums.

Mpox cases in Australia surge past 1000

As the number of mpox cases in Australia climbs to the highest numbers yet, Victoria's chief health officer has warned that anyone can be affected.

AFL Hall of Famer to stand trial for child sexual abuse

Champion footballer Carl Ditterich, who played 285 VFL games across the 1960s and '70s, will stand trial accused of sexually abusing a girl almost 40 years ago.

Solar panel pioneer in the spotlight at tech awards

Batteries made from waste, earthquake-proof buildings and solar panel technology that keeps lights on around the world have been recognised at an awards gala.

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GWS players banned, fined by AFL over function debacle

GWS forward Jake Riccardi is among players who have been banned, while the AFL has also fined senior teammates over their function debacle last month.

Dogs belt Blues, end AFLW goal drought

The Western Bulldogs have responded to a 21-day goalless drought by pouring in their highest score of the AFLW season to run away with a big win over Carlton

Ex-Dog Bailey Smith ready to embrace life as a Cat

Bailey Smith's last-minute trade move to Geelong has come as a big relief for the former Western Bulldogs star, and he's keen to make a big impact at the Cats.

Australian-first Airbnb bookings tax clears last hurdle

Holidaymakers will soon have to pay an extra 7.5 per cent fee on Airbnb and Stayz bookings under an Australian-first levy ticked off by Victorian parliament.

Revamped compensation scheme for victims of crime

A Victorian tribunal for victims of crime will be replaced by an online system with increased payments and broader definitions for family members.

Eddie Perfect to star in Aussie premiere of Beetlejuice

Eddie Perfect's adaptation of Beetlejuice has toured the US, and now it's coming to Australia, with Perfect in the title role.

Dockers thinking big in AFL after recruiting Bolton

Fremantle are bullish about next season in the wake of recruiting Shai Bolton and are also confident they can attract Chad Warner if he wants to return to WA.

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