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Man found dead with throat slashed at Melbourne hotel

July 05, 2015: A man has been found dead with his throat cut at a hotel in Melbourne's Southbank precinct. 9NEWS. A man has been found dead with his throat cut at a hotel in Melbourne's Southbank precinct. Officers were called to a hotel room on the ... >> view original

Melbourne Storm statement on Alex McKinnon

Cameron Smith was proud to launch the #riseforalex round last year alongside Paul Gallen, as well as to wear Alex's jersey number at Storm's game in Melbourne in the same round. Storm's fans raised more than $20,000 for Alex that day alone. >> view original

Eagles rock in top end victory

ON a weekend of footy that transcends the game, the West Coast players managed to nurse their heavy hearts and prevail against Melbourne in unfamiliar surroundings last night. Fifteen days after the stirring triumph over Richmond at the MCG, this was ... >> view original

Gold Coast Suns beat North Melbourne by 55 points on Gary Ablett's return as ...

Charlie Dixon also had a day out with a career-best seven goals, Aaron Hall chipped in with three and defender Steven May silenced North Melbourne forward Jarrod Waite. Previously rudderless without their leader and barely competitive in weeks gone by, ... >> view original

Sydney and Melbourne real estate not off the bubble yet

The roaring east coast property market is not a bubble that will burst any time soon say Australia's leading economists; in fact, they predict Sydney and Melbourne could enjoy strong growth this coming year. An exclusive Fairfax Media survey of 25 ... >> view original

Melbourne man charged over injured cop

A man has been charged after a police officer was struck by a motorcycle in Melbourne's east. The officer was taken to hospital suffering bruising and swelling after allegedly being hit by the motorcycle in Vermont at about 8pm on Saturday. Police have ... >> view original

Parking fee fury: Inner-Melbourne councils charge up to $5.50 an hour for on ...

The City of Port Phillip charges hourly rates of $4.80 in some areas, including St Kilda and Port Melbourne — it also gives the option of allowing motorists to cough-up $11 for an all-day stay. Bayside Council charges $5 an hour around Brighton beach ... >> view original

Melbourne's new million dollar postcodes

Melbourne has 17 new suburbs with a million-dollar median house price, according to data from the Valuer-General. While many of Melbourne's usual suspects have a seven-figure median house price, such as Toorak and Kew, postcodes such as Lysterfield ... >> view original

Photos show women riding sea turtle in Melbourne Beach

Photos posted on social media that appear to show two women riding a sea turtle have led to an investigation by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The images were sent over Snapchat and appear to have been taken in Melbourne ... >> view original

Spill alert at Melbourne Airport over

A chemical scare on an empty Qantas plane at Melbourne Airport has been called off after a spill in a jet cargo hold was found to be non-toxic. The emergency on the Airbus A380 began late on Thursday night as the aircraft sat vacant on the tarmac ... >> view original