Would you live in a shopping centre? Rooftop apartment plan for Melbourne malls and other top stories

Would you live in a shopping centre? Rooftop apartment plan for Melbourne malls

Apartments could be built on top of Melbourne's major shopping centres, in an emerging property trend experts say will appeal to retirees wanting to downsize. Melbourne Central and the suburban malls of Chadstone, Northland and Highpoint have all been ... >> view original

Radio ratings: Check out who is winning (and losing) Melbourne's hot airwaves ...

TALK station 3AW are the No. 1 station in Melbourne with a very strong ratings survey. Led by Ross Stevenson and John Burns in breakfast, the station had a rise across the board. Stevens and Burns increased their lead over Red Symons on ABC774, rising ... >> view original

AFL grand final parade booted Melbourne CBD public holiday - The West ...

A new public holiday could scupper Melbourne's 38-year tradition of the AFL grand final parade through the CBD. The AFL is reportedly concerned a lack of workers on the newly gazetted grand final eve public holiday, on October 2, would mean a thin ... >> view original

UK terror arrest linked to Melbourne raids, Lee Rigby style attack allegedly ...

The 18-year-old was being held by police on an interim preventative detention order following the pre-dawn raids in Melbourne on Saturday, in which five were arrested for allegedly planning a terror attack on Victorian police during Anzac Day events. >> view original

Amateur vision shows the crumpled bike being dragged as the driver flees the ...

The incident occurred in the western Melbourne suburb of Yarraville while the woman was riding along Hyde St just after 10am, police told News.com.au. After fleeing the scene, a 41-year-old woman was pulled over by a highway patrol crew. A spokeswoman ... >> view original

Three people wanted over early morning shooting at Melbourne hotel

Police are appealing for help identifying three people captured on CCTV just before a shot was fired at a Melbourne hotel yesterday. Investigators said two men and a woman were in the gaming area of a Glen Waverley Hotel for several hours prior to the ... >> view original

US man 'defrauded Melbourne basketball' more than $5 million

According to the indictment filed in the US District Court, Seattle-based Stephen Bruce Gordon tricked Melbourne's Knox Basketball Incorporated into believing one of the world's richest men, former Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer, "wanted to ... >> view original

Melbourne radio ratings: Triple M tops FM table as rebranded Kiis101.1 goes ...

Southern Cross Austereo's Triple M has continued its strong start to 2015 by claiming the lead position for FM stations in the Monday to Sunday figures from fellow-SCA rival FoxFM whilst also retaining its hold on the FM breakfast crown. Triple M ... >> view original

Melbourne Uni buys historic pub for 'student amenity'

The Prince Alfred Hotel in Carlton, which sold at a public auction in late March for $4.5 million, was bought by Melbourne University. Melbourne University has an extensive portfolio of properties outside of its main Parkville campus, extending across ... >> view original

Melbourne cyclist victim of alleged road rage attack during charity bike ride

A Melbourne woman taking part in a charity bike ride was allegedly the victim of a road rage attack, which was caught on video. Alleged victim Kylie told 9NEWS she was struck by a car and thrown onto the bonnet before the driver attempted to flee the ... >> view original