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Saturday, Jun 8

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Motorcyclist dies in crash with turning SUV in Melbourne, police say

A 34-year-old Titusville man riding a motorcycle through Melbourne died in a crash with a turning SUV, according to police.

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‘This is real now’: Tears as ‘sad’ reality sinks in after Melbourne Rebels play final game

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There were emotional scenes as the Melbourne Rebels lost their last ever Super Rugby team, with the team ceasing to exist next season.

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Emotional Melbourne bow out of finals and Super Rugby

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Tears among the Rebels players have signalled the end for Melbourne, whose place in Super Rugby Pacific was brought to a close by a quarter-final loss to the Hurricanes.

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Sunshine Coast woman's warning after she grabbed a 'taxi' in Melbourne for a short ride and was slugged $108

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A young woman has shared the frustrating moment she realised she had been scammed by a taxi driver travelling from one of the country's biggest airports.

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When a teen Dawn Fraser won Olympic gold in Melbourne

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Dawn Fraser became the first swimmer to win three consecutive Olympic gold medals in the same event. She won her first in Melbourne in 1956.

Mum-of-four's Manningham home in Melbourne defaced with vile anti-Muslim graffiti - here's why she thinks she was targeted

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Rita Manessis, 53 - who is not a Muslim - discovered the graffiti on the driveway of her home in Manningham in north-east Melbourne on Thursday night.

Friday, Jun 7

07

Melbourne rideshare driver, 43, charged over rape of teenager, 19 during alleged late-night attack

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The 19-year-old woman was sexually assaulted in Melbourne's CBD after getting into what she believed was a rideshare shortly before 2am on Monday, police alleged.

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Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne weather: Mega rain bomb detonates over east coast bringing flash floods and severe weather warnings, as 'five-in-one' lightning strike hits the city

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A month's worth of rain has smashed some parts of the east coast overnight, prompting flash floods and evacuation warnings in Sydney 's south-west.

Thursday, Jun 6

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Melbourne Rebels’ demise appears to create a hole in the 2025 British and Irish Lions tour schedule – but here’s a solution

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Assuming the venue for this fixture is indeed secure, Rugby Australia must now carefully consider its options for a team to face the Lions on that date.

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More than 1,500 delegates attended the Hort Connections Gala Dinner in Melbourne

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After a record-breaking conference, organisers reported that more than 1,500 delegates attended the Hort Connections Gala Dinner in Melbourne. The main part of the night was the annual Horticulture Awards for Excellence. In total 83…

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‘Memoir of a Snail’ to open Melbourne Film Festival

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Oscar-winning director Adam Elliot’s Memoir of a Snail has been selected as the opening film for the Melbourne International Film… Continue reading ‘Memoir of a Snail’ to open Melbourne Film Festival

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His dad played with Michael Jordan. Now this Melbourne-born star is shooting for an NBA championship

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On Friday morning, Dante Exum will line up alongside countryman Josh Green in their quest for an NBA championship.

Entertainment News | 'Memoir of a Snail' to Open Melbourne Film Festival

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Get latest articles and stories on Entertainment at LatestLY. Oscar-winning director Adam Elliot's 'Memoir of a Snail' has been selected as the opening film for the Melbourne International Film Festival.

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How Aussie teen became a legend at Melbourne Olympics

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Murray Rose made his Olympic debut in 1956 and emerged from the Games as a legend, having won three gold medals in Melbourne.

‘Memoir of a Snail,’ by Oscar Winner Adam Elliot, Set to Open Melbourne Film Festival

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“Memoir of a Snail,” directed by locally-born, Oscar-winning director Adam Elliot, has been set as the opening title of the Melbourne International Film Festival. The festival runs Aug. 8-25 and is expected to comprise more than 250 titles…

Wednesday, Jun 5

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Fittipaldi Injury Lawyers: Personal Injury Lawyers Melbourne Launch No-Win, No-Fee Approach for Every Case

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With the belief that everyone should have access to quality and affordable legal representation, Fittipaldi Injury Lawyers' no-win, no-fee approach ensures no hidden costs concerning a client's legal fees when their claim is completed.…

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Servilla Pacey Hardman: Aunt's desperate plea for help after niece is 'taken by two men in a dark blue vehicle' in Melbourne

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Victoria Police said Servilla Pacey Hardman, 13, was last seen leaving a home in Beaconsfield, 44km south east of Melbourne 's CBD, at 10.55am on Monday.

Tuesday, Jun 4

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Gas-powered scooter operator found shot to death in Melbourne

A gas-powered scooter operator was found shot to death in Melbourne, prompting a homicide investigation, police said.

‘This is such a legendary move’: Melbourne school pleads for a ‘School of Rock’ miracle, and Jack Black delivers

The students at Australia’s Ringwood Secondary College had one assignment: kick some ass. And they nailed it. In a very passionate TikTok video, the participants in the school’s performing arts program attempted to attract the attention of…