Tag: Melbourne 3000
Exclusive Brethren 'guilty of genocide, slavery'
The Exclusive Brethren have been accused of genocide and slavery in a Melbourne court.[MORE]
Expanded housing zones for Vic's growing population
The Victorian Government has given approval for the construction of another 600,000 homes to cope with the population boom.[MORE]
Corrupt cop behind Vic Police leak: Overland
Victoria Police Deputy Commissioner Simon Overland says the leak of confidential information to crime bosses was came from a corrupt cop.[MORE]
Nurse practitioners are undervalued: report
A new study has found nurse practitioners are an under-estimated addition to emergency care.[MORE]
Vic Police info leaked to crime bosses
Victoria's OPI called in after police files are leaked to crime bosses and alleged killers.[MORE]
Leaders endorse Doyle's election as Melbourne Lord Mayor
Victoria's political leaders have welcomed the election of Robert Doyle as Melbourne's new Lord Mayor.[MORE]
Mackinnon admits career could be over
Melbourne Tigers star Sam Mackinnon has confronted the sobering thought his basketball career could be over because of a recurrence of blood clots on his lungs.[MORE]
Govt set to reject water bill amendments
The Federal Government will reject most of the amendments the Senate made to a water bill last week.[MORE]
Demons choose youth over Cousins
Melbourne has confirmed it will take a youngster in the AFL preseason draft, closing another door on Ben Cousins's attempted comeback.[MORE]
Cyclist French wins defamation payout
Olympic cyclist Mark French has won a damages payout from a radio station that wrongly implied he was a drug cheat.[MORE]
Street Socceroos seize chance to change lives
Hundreds of people have turned out in Melbourne to cheer on the competitors taking part in this year's Homeless World Cup of soccer.[MORE]
Water campaign aimed at rain shortfall
The Victorian Government is urging Melbourne residents to cut their water consumption to 155 litres per person per day.[MORE]
Minister rejects stage four water restrictions
The Victorian Government says Melbourne will not move to stage four water restrictions.[MORE]
Bellamy in Origin balancing act
Craig Bellamy says delegating some of his New South Wales State of Origin duties has him confident he can successfully combine coaching both the Blues and Melbourne Storm in 2009.[MORE]
Vic Govt launches register for gay couples
Victorians in gay relationships can now apply to have their unions included on a Government register.[MORE]
Homeless World Cup set to kick off
The sixth Homeless World Cup of soccer starts in Melbourne today.[MORE]
Moves to foil Doyle on Swanston St
Robert Doyle is already under fire for his plan to re-open Swanston St to traffic.[MORE]
Sydneysiders pay most stamp duty: study
A new study has found Sydney homebuyers pay the most stamp duty in Australia.[MORE]
Practice made perfect for gold jacket: Pampling
Rod Pampling says almost a month of preparation lifted him to his maiden Australian Masters title.[MORE]
Mexicans charged over $16m Melbourne cocaine haul
Two Mexican nationals have been remanded in custody in connection with a $16 million cocaine bust.[MORE]
Woman's body found on beach
Police have found a woman's body in the water off Middle Park beach.[MORE]
Doyle named new Melb Lord Mayor
Former Liberal Leader and new Lord Mayor, Robert Doyle says he has big plans for the CBD.[MORE]
Truck driver killed in blaze
A truck driver is dead after a fiery crash on the Great Ocean Road near Lorne.[MORE]
Tigers fear for Mackinnon's future
The Melbourne Tigers fear the basketball career of star forward Sam Mackinnon might be over after he was diagnosed with a recurrence of blood clots on his lungs.[MORE]
Pampling clinches maiden Masters win
Rod Pampling survived a breathless play-off against Marcus Fraser to achieve his first Australian Masters victory.[MORE]