14 h. ago Four overlooked Victorian beach towns that won’t break the bank

For those prepared to drive past Anglesea or the Mornington Peninsula, delightful seaside spots offer value for money.

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27 h. ago In pictures: Heartbreak and bravery on the front lines of Victoria’s bushfires

Victorians in fire-ravaged towns across the state are grappling with immense loss, as major bushfires continue to pose a threat.

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51 h. ago The dream trees of my childhood were calling. The abyss would have to wait

After a terrifying drive, I finally understood why Yosemite’s giants stayed with me.

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3 d. ago Lakes favourite gives Bullock early drive for Championships chances

Top country jockey Aaron Bullock is focused on staying in top shape for Know Thyself and other exciting prospects heading into Championship qualifiers.

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4 d. ago Melburnians are friendlier than Sydneysiders – except when they drive

Merging in Melbourne is murder: as soon as you indicate, the car beside will almost always speed up to block you.

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4 d. ago Melburnians are friendlier than Sydneysiders – but on the road they are lunatics

Merging in Melbourne is murder: as soon as you indicate, the car beside will almost always speed up to block you.

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5 d. ago As 5 million Sydneysiders become 10 million, how will we live?

Turning Sydney into a more playful city and living laneways are among the big ideas to make it liveable in coming decades.

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8 d. ago Teen dies after shooting in Melbourne’s inner north near closed police station

A police officer tried to save a youth who suffered life-threatening head injuries in a drive-by-shooting meters from Fitzroy Police Station just after midnight.

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8 d. ago Teen shot dead in Melbourne’s inner north near closed police station

A police officer tried to save a youth who suffered life-threatening head injuries in a drive-by shooting meters from Fitzroy police station just after midnight.

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8 d. ago ‘Flying’ Indra is 15 and new to the world cup scene. She’s already won two medals

Australian Indra Brown has two medals from two World Cup starts since her debut in December, and now the 15-year-old Melburnian is eyeing off the 2026 Olympics.

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1 week ago Sydneysiders pack out vantage points ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations

Tens of thousands of people have made their way to key viewing spots for the world-famous Sydney New Year's Eve fireworks display.

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1 week ago Fireworks cancelled and money lost, but signs of hope for Bondi businesses

Sydneysiders and tourists have been asked to “open their wallets” in a show of solidarity for a community torn by terror, while nearly 100 businesses have applied for grants.

Economics

1 week ago ‘When all else fails, gold doesn’t’: Younger investors drive precious metal mania

Chasing safer investments and better returns, Gen Z and Millennials are among investors flocking to gold and increasingly silver.

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2 w. ago Police to carry weapons ‘you haven’t seen before’ at Sydney New Year events

The premier has urged Sydneysiders “to step out and do what you would ordinarily do” over the New Year period as he considers asking the army for help.

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2 w. ago Lay down or lie down? The grammar errors that drive readers to distraction

From 100 per cent to the ancient origins of the “parting shot”, these are linguistic quirks that keep readers up at night.

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2 w. ago Rich like Bill Gates: Meet the Saudi sisters wielding $75 billion in a man’s world

At a time when women weren’t permitted to drive a car in the Saudi kingdom, the Olayans have managed to steer their family conglomerate into a behemoth that operates at the scale of a sovereign wealth fund.

Economics

3 w. ago Frydenberg accuses Victorian government of allowing residents to be radicalised

Josh Frydenberg has accused the Victorian government of allowing Melburnians to be radicalised.

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3 w. ago The Ashes 2025 third Test LIVE: Stunning Labuschagne catch sums up England’s woes as Australia drive towards Ashes triumph

Australia gave England a valuable lesson in how to turn an advantage into an unassailable position as they strengthened their hold on the third Test and the Ashes. Will the third Ashes Test be decided on day four?

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3 w. ago Zempilas claims credit as iron ore royalties drive major WA housing spend

The housing crisis has been a political nightmare for the WA government with the state’s public housing waitlist stubbornly high at more than 23,000 applicants and 7800 priority applicants.

Economics

3 w. ago Former colleagues turn drive rivals as 6PR elevates weekends presenter

6PR will also return to the four-show format next year after a year of three weekday shows, which saw presenters do longer shifts.

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