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Monday, Jul 8

18

Jacinta Allan’s message is clear: Melbourne airport has missed its chance to fast track rail link

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The Victorian government is now full throttle into the Suburban Rail Loop, the premier says

11

The woman Melbourne forgot: Tragedy of Coolaroo murder victim whose body was dumped in a bin and nobody noticed - and no-one is mourning

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The home of an elderly woman believed to have been murdered and dumped in a wheelie bin remains deserted days after the tragic discovery.

07

Brighton, Melbourne: Father is allegedly stabbed to death during family dispute as his son is charged with murder

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Robert Hillemacher, 84, was allegedly stabbed to death at a house on Foote Street in Brighton, south-east Melbourne, at about 8.30pm on Friday.

03

Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane weather: Rain warning issued

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Heavy rain forecast to drench large parts of the country this week could be the start of a wetter-than-average winter and spring for most Australians.

02

Melbourne airport backdown on station paves way for long-awaited train link

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Airport’s chief executive Lorie Argus says it will adopt the state government’s preferred above-ground station

Sunday, Jul 7

15

Wales win in Melbourne needed to salvage series

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It is only a seven-day turnaround as Wales travel to Melbourne from Sydney to try and level the two-Test series.

12

Jade Melbourne, the Mystics’ precocious guard, arrives just in time

Melbourne, a second-year guard who, at 21, is still the youngest player in the WNBA, will also represent Australia later this month at the Olympics.

03

One tourist called it ‘the tram that never comes’. Will new penalties make a popular Melbourne attraction run on time?

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With a new operator taking over the world’s largest light-rail system, it’s hoped Route 35 – the City Circle – services will become more frequent

Saturday, Jul 6

18

Aussie comedian Joe Avati set to splurge $10million on a spectacular renovation of his $4.3million heritage Melbourne mansion

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Australian comedian Joe Avati is set to splurge millions of dollars on a massive renovation to his gorgeous Melbourne home.

14

Coolaroo, Melbourne: Major update after a woman's body was found at a rubbish tip

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Detectives believe the woman's remains were put inside a bin that was picked up from a Coolaroo property, in Melbourne 's north, by a garbage truck on Tuesday.

10

It's always sunny in North Melbourne! Kangaroos lift themselves off the bottom of AFL ladder with emotional win over Gold Coast

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North Melbourne have continued Gold Coast's AFL nightmare on the road, beating them by four points in a cracking contest at Marvel Stadium

09

North Melbourne youngster delivers ‘goal assist of the year’

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A North Melbourne star has left jaws on the floor after he wound back the clock and delivered a highlight moment for the ages.

04

Woman’s body found at Melbourne waste management facility

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Homicide squad detectives are investigating the death, which is being treated as suspicious

Friday, Jul 5

17

Docklands, Melbourne: Man steals motorcycle from apartment car park

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The thief, believed to be aged in his late 30s or early 40s, stole the Honda CBR motorbike from a Docklands apartment block garage in Melbourne at 5.30am on April 24.

16

Burwood, Melbourne crash: Tributes flow for William Taylor as three teens are charged over car crash

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William Taylor, 28, died when an allegedly stolen Jeep Cherokee collided with his Toyota Corolla in Burwood, in Melbourne 's inner-east, at about 7pm on Tuesday.

12

Stolen gorilla statue, Melbourne: Man is charged after statue was allegedly stolen from Leith Park retirement village

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'Garry' the 1.5 metre silverback gorilla statue disappeared from the Leith Park retirement village at St Helena, in Melbourne 's northeast, on June 6.

08

Andy Lee reveals 'weird' discovery while refurbishing his $8.5million historic Melbourne mansion

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Andy Lee is currently renovating his 148-year-old Melbourne River home.

03

Shark sighting! BYD’s new PHEV ute spotted in Melbourne

The 2025 BYD Shark plug-in hybrid ute has been spotted again in Australia ahead of its market launch later this year.

01

Rebecca Judd reveals her next lavish holiday destination as she shares plans to flee Melbourne amid cold snap

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The AFL WAG, 41, took to her Instagram Stories on Thursday to share that she is soon set to jet off on her annual trip to Broome in western Australia.

Huntingdale, Melbourne: Man left fighting for life after horrific stabbing on train

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Victoria Police are investigating an incident on a train that was travelling towards Huntingdale Railway station, in southeast Melbourne, at about 6.45pm on Thursday.