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| UpdatedIt was not a pretty game, but the weight of Richmond's round two win over Collingwood could linger for both teams for weeks and months to come.
Topics: australian-football-league, sport, melbourne-3000, vic, australia
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| UpdatedRichmond holds off a wayward Collingwood to win its second straight game to start the season. Check out the scores and stats that mattered.
Topics: australian-football-league, sport, melbourne-3000, vic, australia
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| UpdatedA Victorian coroner criticises a Melbourne journalist for having a series of phone conversations with a gunman who police were trying to negotiate with.
Topics: police-sieges, journalism, television-broadcasting, law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, information-and-communication, ethics, melbourne-3000, glenroy-3046
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| UpdatedThe idea of 3D printing body parts may sound like science fiction but it is a reality benefitting patients like Susie Robinson, who underwent ground-breaking surgery last week.
Topics: bones-and-muscles, doctors-and-medical-professionals, medical-procedures, anatomy, computers-and-technology, breakthroughs, melbourne-3000
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Embattled infant milk formula company Bellamy's says its products will be barred from sale in China from the start of next year.
Topics: dairy-production, food-processing, food-safety, trade, food-and-beverage, melbourne-3000, hobart-7000
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| UpdatedA global medical supplier is facing closure after Monash University decided to evict it from the building it has leased for almost three decades.
Topics: university-and-further-education, research, medical-research, melbourne-3000, vic
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| UpdatedGrowing domestic tree nut production in China will strongly influences what kinds of nuts it buys from overseas.
Topics: agribusiness, food-processing, fruits, fruit, trade, food-and-beverage, melbourne-3000
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| UpdatedThe hunt for a convicted killer, who has links to Melbourne's criminal underworld, intensifies following unconfirmed sightings in regional New South Wales.
Topics: murder-and-manslaughter, griffith-2680, wollongong-2500, corrimal-2518, tully-4854, cobram-3644, yenda-2681, tocumwal-2714, melbourne-3000
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A huge increase in the number of families and children visiting the State Library of Victoria means the famous building's $88 million renovation will give people more room to create and be themselves, the architect says.
Topics: library-museum-and-gallery, states-and-territories, community-and-society, melbourne-3000, vic
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| UpdatedA year after Victoria's world-first family violence royal commission recommended radical changes to the system, changes are beginning to happen, but reform is slow and costly.
Topics: family, family-and-children, community-and-society, state-parliament, parliament, federal---state-issues, government-and-politics, domestic-violence, melbourne-3000, vic
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An ice-addicted Melbourne man who raped a woman and a teenage girl in their own homes is sentenced to 18 years' jail, with a non-parole period of 13 years.
Topics: sexual-offences, law-crime-and-justice, prisons-and-punishment, melbourne-3000, vic
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| UpdatedAboriginal stand-up comedy is thriving and no topic, it seems, is off limits. As the Melbourne International Comedy Festival opens, here's the lowdown on Indigenous humour.
Topics: comedy-humour, arts-and-entertainment, community-and-society, indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, melbourne-3000, vic, australia
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A plane with five people on board has crashed into the side of a shopping centre near Essendon Airport, in Melbourne's north, sparking a fire at the centre.
Topics: air-and-space, disasters-and-accidents, accidents, essendon-3040, melbourne-3000
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| UpdatedCrows midfielder Ebony Marinoff has been working as a deli assistant at her local supermarket, but jokes she can now quit her day job after winning the AFL Women's Rising Star award.
Topics: australian-football-league, sport, women, melbourne-3000, vic, adelaide-5000, sa
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| UpdatedAFLW best and fairest winner Erin Phillips is yet to decide whether she will try to be part of the Australian Opals' basketball campaign for the Tokyo Olympics.
Topics: australian-football-league, basketball, sport, adelaide-5000, sa, melbourne-3000, vic, australia
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| UpdatedAdelaide Crows' premiership co-captain Erin Phillips caps off a stunning first year playing football, winning the AFLW's best and fairest award.
Topics: australian-football-league, sport, women, melbourne-3000, vic, australia
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The Australian sharemarket registered its biggest rise in four months, as investors flocked to the banks.
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Victoria is within sight of retaining the Sheffield Shield after advancing its lead over South Australia on day three of the final in Alice Springs.
Topics: cricket, sport, alice-springs-0870, nt, adelaide-5000, sa, melbourne-3000, vic, australia
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| UpdatedIn a decision with big implications for the funding of the National Disability Insurance Scheme, the Federal Court rules in favour of 21-year-old Liam McGarrigle over his challenge to an earlier ruling that the NDIS pay only 75 per cent of his necessary transport costs.
Topics: law-crime-and-justice, disabilities, moriac-3240, geelong-3220, melbourne-3000, vic
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Small to medium food manufacturers face a perfect storm of factors that are leading to a butter shortage.
Topics: agribusiness, dairy-production, food-processing, melbourne-3000
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| UpdatedThe Victorian Government launches an independent review of disability group home provider Autism Plus, following last night's ABC's Four Corners program which detailed allegations of the sexual assault of two residents said to have been ignored by the organisation.
Topics: disabilities, health, state-parliament, parliament, federal---state-issues, government-and-politics, law-crime-and-justice, melbourne-3000, vic, nsw
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| UpdatedThe private sector is being encouraged to follow Victoria's lead in appointing 50 per cent of paid positions on public boards to women.
Topics: women, community-and-society, company-news, business-economics-and-finance, melbourne-3000, vic
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Australia's richest person, Gina Rinehart, speaks at length about her agricultural business's focus on technology and innovation.
Topics: agribusiness, beef-cattle, food-and-beverage, trade, melbourne-3000, perth-6000
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| UpdatedSouth Australia face a massive challenge if they are win the Sheffield Shield final after Victoria dominated day two in the Alice Springs heat.
Topics: sport, cricket, alice-springs-0870, nt, melbourne-3000, vic, adelaide-5000, sa, australia