Chappell: Australia must pick specialist Ashes opener
Cricket legend Greg Chappell urges Australian selectors to choose a specialist opener for the Ashes, warning against pushing Marnus Labuschagne to the top. Read his full analysis.
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Carlton rookie's fake hamstring celebration stuns AFLW
Sophie McKay's hilarious fake hamstring celebration became an AFLW finals highlight, though it didn't impress her Carlton great father Andrew. Watch the viral moment.
Melbourne Workshop Crafts 6000 Cricket Bats Yearly
Discover how Gray Nicolls' five craftsmen in Cheltenham produce premium cricket bats for Australian legends, maintaining tradition against modern challenges. Explore their unique process.
Australian Dental Brand's 40-Year Success Story
How Mike and Michelle Aronson turned a search for child-friendly toothpaste into a 40-year Australian manufacturing success. Discover their journey and commitment to local production.
Gray Nicolls: 6000 Cricket Bats Made Yearly in Melbourne
Explore the Melbourne workshop where Gray Nicolls crafts 6000 cricket bats annually for Australian legends. Discover the tradition behind $2500 collector's items.
Melbourne Couple's 40-Year Toothpaste Success Story
Discover how Mike and Michelle Aronson turned a search for child-friendly toothpaste into a 40-year Australian manufacturing success. Learn their secrets to staying local.
Collingwood makes play for Lions star Zac Bailey
Collingwood has joined the race for Brisbane Lions midfielder Zac Bailey ahead of his contract year. Multiple clubs are chasing the premiership star. Read the latest AFL trade news.
Woman and child drown in Melbourne creek rescue attempt
A woman and child have drowned in Dandenong Creek after a rescue attempt turned tragic. Emergency services performed CPR but were unable to revive them.
Essendon captain skips pre-season after Hawks bid fails
Essendon captain Zach Merrett missed the Bombers' first pre-season training session following his failed move to Hawthorn. The club insists he'll be welcomed back despite leadership uncertainty.
Private Guards Patrol Melbourne's West After Crime Blitz
Wyndham Council hires private security for suburban patrols following a major police operation and over a dozen arrests. Residents voice safety fears.
NFL at MCG During AFL Semi-Finals in 2026
The MCG will host its first NFL game in September 2026 during AFL semi-finals week. Morning kickoff planned for US prime time broadcast. Get the latest details.
Matt Spangher returns to Hawthorn from Bulldogs
AFL cult hero Matt Spangher has left the Western Bulldogs on the eve of pre-season, returning to Hawthorn in a football strategy role. The move leaves the Bulldogs scrambling for a new forwards coach.
Pothole chaos on Princes Freeway strands 28 drivers
A single pothole on the Princes Freeway at Nar Nar Goon caused chaos, leaving 28 drivers stranded with severe vehicle damage. Discover the full story and how to claim compensation.
Melbourne brain bank to fast-track schizophrenia care
Melbourne researchers are creating a 'brain bank' from patient cells to end years of medication trial and error for schizophrenia, offering new hope for 24 million sufferers worldwide.
Melbourne Hotel Concierge Wins National Receptionist Award
Maddie Heffernan from Melbourne's W Hotel reveals the tactics that won her Australia's Receptionist of the Year. Discover her journey from 7th place to champion.
Eden Zanker benched in Demons' AFLW qualifying final
Melbourne Demons take Eden Zanker out of AFLW qualifying final vs Brisbane despite passing HIA. The cautious move sparks confusion over concussion protocols and her availability next week.
Top Jockey Schofield Banned After Flemington Win
Chad Schofield faces 29-meeting ban and $35k fine despite Ceolwulf's thrilling Champions Mile victory at Flemington. Read the full stewards' report.
Melbourne tobacco shop firebombed in turf war
A Mentone tobacco shop was destroyed in a firebombing, the third attack in six weeks. Residents evacuated as Melbourne's tobacco turf war intensifies. Read the latest.
Royal Botanic Gardens Voted Melbourne's Best 2025
Time Out readers crown Royal Botanic Gardens as Melbourne's top attraction for 2025. Discover why this 180-year-old sanctuary continues to captivate visitors.
NGV evacuated after suspicious backpack discovery
St Kilda Road was closed and the National Gallery of Victoria evacuated after a suspicious red backpack was found. Police and bomb squad responded. Read the full details.
Via Sistina wins Champions Stakes in likely Melbourne farewell
Eight-year-old mare Via Sistina dominates Flemington's Champions Stakes for second consecutive year in what may be her final Melbourne appearance. Read the full race recap.
Australia's Busiest International Flight Routes Revealed
Melbourne to Singapore is Australia's busiest international route with 1.776 million annual passengers. Discover the top routes and surprising travel trends.
Via Sistina wins 12th Group 1 in Champions Stakes
Via Sistina secured her 12th Group 1 victory with a commanding win in the Champions Stakes at Flemington. Read more about the thrilling final day of the carnival.
Carlton crushes West Coast in AFLW elimination final
Carlton delivered a devastating third-quarter performance to defeat West Coast Eagles 9.6 (60) to 2.7 (19) in their first-ever AFLW final. Read the match analysis and key moments.
Mia Austin's emotional tribute after cousin's death
Carlton's Mia Austin honoured her late cousin Ben with a poignant goal celebration in the Blues' AFLW finals win over West Coast. Watch the emotional tribute.
NFL's Unlikely MVP Emerging in Australia
Discover how an unexpected NFL star is rising from Australia's sports scene. Learn about this remarkable journey and what it means for American football's global expansion.
Eagles' AFLW finals banner survives horror conditions
West Coast Eagles' AFLW finals banner barely survived Melbourne's brutal wind and rain as the team made club history. Read how the Eagles charged through for their maiden final.
Brave racegoers brave wild Melbourne weather
Brave racegoers flocked to Flemington for Champions Stakes Day despite cold, wet conditions. Umbrellas and winter jackets were essential as temperatures struggled. Discover how the event unfolded.
Ex-Essendon star Zaharakis chases Ironman dream
Former Essendon footballer David Zaharakis reveals his ambitious Ironman goals and shares his thoughts on the Bombers' future. Can he qualify for Hawaii?
Man fights for life after Melbourne stabbing, crash
A man is fighting for life after an alleged stabbing and subsequent car crash in Melbourne's southeast. Police have a man in custody as investigations continue.
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