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Hawthorn's $10 million Dingley boost
In one of the most generous gifts in AFL history, Flight Centre co-founder Geoff Harris has donated $10 million to the club's new headquarters.
- by jake niall
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Chopper need? Big names line up to talk down South Yarra helipad
One of Australia's richest men is facing the wrath of influential Melburnians.
- by Madeleine Heffernan
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Two former deputy PMs issue blunt warnings over the future of Barnaby Joyce
Nationals MPs urged to urgently resolve the personal and political crisis.
- by James Massola, Adam Gartrell and Mark Kenny
18-year-old 'Wolf of Crypto Street' emptied life savings and is now a millionaire
When Eddy Zillan first started trading he was too young to open an account.
- by Zoe Bernard
Tech doesn't just have a woman problem
Race, ethnicity, location, people with disabilities, Indigenous people, LGBTQ and age are all issues for the local sector.
- by Cara Waters
Safety fears after car drives down Bourke St MallĀ
A wayward car captured driving down tram tracks during peak hour fuels concerns about how to stop vehicles.
- by Melissa Cunningham
Trump: US expenditures in Middle East 'a mistake'
US President underscores his rising frustration at the dwindling chances of a Middle East peace deal.
- by Anne Gearan and Carol Morello
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Private health insurance is a con job, unfair and self-defeating
I've been writing about the high cost of private health insurance for as long as I've been an economic journalist.
Ross Gittins
Political advisers: a case of who you know, not what you know?
When it comes to politicians and the employment of staff, the codes of conduct need to be made clearer
Jenna Price
Smokescreen fails to hide who's really to blame for education cuts
It is another thing to implement the kind of changes that have a genuine, long-term impact on student outcomes.
Meredith Peace
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Barnaby Joyce
Two former deputy PM's issue blunt warnings over Barnaby Joyce
Former deputy PMs urge Nationals MPs to urgently resolve the deepening personal and political crisis.
- by James Massola, Adam Gartrell and Mark Kenny
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The Canberra awards night that came back to haunt Barnaby Joyce
- by Jacqueline Maley
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Twitter to live stream Mardi Gras in 'aggressive' push for video
Sydneyās Mardi Gras will be streamed live on Twitter in March after signing a deal with SBS in a further sign of its push for video content.
- by Jennifer Duke
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Calm your farm: Six strategies to teach your angry child to calm down
Like most humans, kids get angry, but they don't always know the right way to let off steam.Ā
- by Laura Lifshitz
'Go hard or go home': The deadly addiction no-one talks about
What should be a way to get healthier has become a dangerous obsession.
- by Gary Nunn
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'We can die': Snowboarders furious about dangerously windy final
Women's slopestyle competitors have blasted Olympic organisers for holding the final "dangerous conditions".
- by Warwick Green
Victoria hoping to find signs of life in MCG pitch
The Victorian Bushrangers hope for a MCG wicket that is not a reprise of the "slab of concrete" served up during the Ashes when they host Queensland in the Sheffield Shield this week.
- by Jon Pierik