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Melbourne News 25/08/2022

Editor's Note October 2021
by ericajohnson on 03/10/2021 at 10:00 pm
Editor's Note October 2021 Pieces of Victoria is our monthly media newsletter, here to […]
Victoria’s bean scene
by ericajohnson on 03/10/2021 at 9:39 pm
Victoria’s bean scene Not many cities take their coffee as seriously as Melbourne […]
10 outdoor hidden gems
by ericajohnson on 03/10/2021 at 9:19 pm
10 outdoor hidden gems Now more than ever, people’s feet are itchy, thumbs green, […]
Purpose on a plate
by ericajohnson on 03/10/2021 at 8:47 pm
Purpose on a plate At a time when people are more excited than ever to get back out […]

Bolstered Nazi symbol ban mulled as Holocaust survivors call for salute ban
by Marta Pascual Juanola and Rachael Dexter on 27/01/2023 at 10:08 am
The attorney-general will meet representatives of the Jewish community to discuss a possible ban on […]
To build a future we must acknowledge our past
on 26/01/2023 at 8:00 pm
Readers discuss whether Australians can build an identity without Australia Day.
One of Melbourne’s oldest girls’ schools welcomes boys for first time
by Adam Carey on 26/01/2023 at 7:30 pm
St Aloysius College is making the leap to coeducation despite being an all-girls school since the […]
‘It’s good to be patriotic’: Sun shines as Melburnians reflect on changing Australia Day
by Carolyn Webb on 26/01/2023 at 7:17 pm
As friends and families gathered at parks, beaches and cafes across the city, opinions on how best […]

Party Down Season 3 official trailer
on 27/01/2023 at 2:04 pm
The new season starring Adam Scott and Jennifer Garner will premiere on February 24, only on Stan.
Wellies, pyjamas and zips: Haim’s guide to a musical festival
by Jules LeFevre on 27/01/2023 at 1:52 pm
Australia holds a special place in the sisters’ hearts - and they’re ready to return for this […]
How Survivor outwitted, outplayed and outlasted other reality TV shows
by Meg Watson on 27/01/2023 at 10:54 am
In an age when most old reality TV stalwarts are struggling for both ratings and relevance, this […]
Kimbra proves she’s more than just somebody that you used to know
by Robert Moran, Jessie Cunniffe, Annabel Ross and Shaad D’Souza on 27/01/2023 at 10:02 am
A Reckoning feels like a reset for the singer – a palate cleanser after her career’s jumbled […]

‘FTX made the whole industry look silly:’ Australian investors downplay crypto enthusiasm
by Nick Bonyhady on 27/01/2023 at 5:00 am
AirTree had adopted crypto industry jargon to project its bullishness on the sector, declaring it […]
Hyped Aussie social start-up Linktree lost nearly $50m last year but won Google backing
by Nick Bonyhady on 24/01/2023 at 6:13 pm
The Melbourne-based company, which is used by celebrities and influencers, also attracted […]
Sydney to Perth in an electric car
on 23/01/2023 at 9:09 am
In January, James Massola drove an electric vehicle almost 5000 km across Australia.
Is the big tech jobs bloodbath coming for you?
by Nick Bonyhady on 23/01/2023 at 5:01 am
It’s harder to name a major technology company that hasn’t done big layoffs than one that has, […]

Feral horse numbers on the rise in the Snowys as cull fails
by Laura Chung on 27/01/2023 at 9:34 am
There are calls to increase the wild horse culling efforts in Kosciuszko National Park amid an […]
National weather forecast for Friday January 27
on 27/01/2023 at 6:24 am
National weather forecast for Friday January 27
Boy hit by lightning on beach as storms reach coast
by James Lemon on 26/01/2023 at 4:02 pm
A child has been struck by lightning at a beach near Shellharbour and taken by police escort to […]
National weather forecast for Thursday January 26
on 26/01/2023 at 6:14 am
National weather forecast for Thursday January 26

9Honey tries the desk treadmill trend in the office
on 27/01/2023 at 3:14 pm
The walking desk trend has blown up on TikTok thanks to working from home so we thought we'd give […]
It costs up to $100,000 a kilo and Queensland farmers are growing it for luxury perfume
by Damien Woolnough on 27/01/2023 at 2:18 pm
Farmers in north Queensland are supplying the world’s luxury market with this essential and […]
Designer Camilla Franks behind the scenes of The White Lotus
on 27/01/2023 at 1:34 pm
Australian designer Camilla Franks takes fans behind the scenes on season two of The White Lotus.
Best Selfie: Charli Robinson shares the stories behind her most memorable Instagram photos
on 27/01/2023 at 12:24 pm
Charli Robinson takes us behind the scenes of her most memorable Instagram posts in Best Selfie.

Khachanov's insane passing winner
on 27/01/2023 at 3:04 pm
Karen Khachanov showcased his terrific athleticism, curling this shot past Stefanos Tsitsipas in […]
'Original Nine' honoured on Rod Laver Arena
on 27/01/2023 at 2:44 pm
The Original Nine of women's tennis - the trailblazers who formed their own tour that would […]
SOS answers the call at St Kilda; AFL reveals three crucial rule changes for 2023
by Peter Ryan and Jon Pierik on 27/01/2023 at 2:12 pm
Stephen Silvagni will work alongside Graeme Allan at the Saints after the Carlton great was […]
Final Highlights: Mirza/Bopanna v Stefani/Matos
on 27/01/2023 at 1:59 pm
Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna take on Luisa Stefani and Rafael Matos in the Final of the 2023 […]

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