Tuesday, January 5, 2016

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  • Chris Gayle fined $10000 by Melbourne Renegades, Big Bash ...

    Chris Gayle fined $10000 by  Melbourne  Renegades, Big Bash  ...
    Chris Gayle fined $10,000 by Melbourne Renegades, Big Bash League team apologises to Mel McLaughlinUpdatedJanuary 05, 2016 17:33:19 Chris Gayle has been fined $10,000 by his Big Bash League team the Melbourne Renegades following his controversial interview with Channel Ten reporter Mel McLaughlin.In doing so, the Renegades have extended a formal apology to Mel McLaughlin after Gayle made inappropriate comments during Monday night's Big Bash clash against the Hobart Hurricanes."Chris's commen..
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  • Inner Melbourne and Sydney a 'millionaires' club' for home owners

    Inner  Melbourne  and Sydney a 'millionaires' club' for home owners
    The median house price is expected to top $1 million in 75 suburbs around Sydney over the coming 12 months if recent growth trends continue.Daniel MunozHouses valued under $1 million could disappear in Melbourne and Sydney's inner- and middle-ring suburbs over the coming year if the pace of recent property price rises continues, according to analysis of house prices.Many of Melbourne's traditional working class areas, such as western suburbs in the federal seat of Maribyrnong, held by Opposition..
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  • Young electrician electrocuted on roof of Dallas supermarket, in ...

    Young electrician electrocuted on roof of Dallas supermarket, in  ...
    Young electrician electrocuted on roof of Dallas supermarket, in Melbourne's northUpdatedJanuary 05, 2016 18:27:30 A 24-year-old electrician has been electrocuted while working on the roof of a supermarket in Dallas, in Melbourne's north.Police and emergency services arrived at the scene in Blair Street at Dallas at 1:15pm.Despite attempts to revive the man, he died at the scene.WorkSafe spokeswoman Brooke Grey said it is the first workplace fatality this year."It's a brutal and sad reminder..
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  • Melbourne child care struggle: Waitlists at 92pc of centres put ...

    Melbourne  child care struggle: Waitlists at 92pc of centres put  ...
    Melbourne child care struggle: Waitlists at 92pc of centres put pressure on young familiesUpdatedJanuary 05, 2016 14:46:32 An inner-Melbourne child care centre's forced closure is putting stress on young families, with a new report finding 92 per cent of Melbourne centres refer families to waitlists.The Curzon Street Children's Centre in North Melbourne has advised parents of its 75 enrolled children to seek alternative arrangements, 12 months before the centre is expected to close due to a ..
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  • Big Bash League: Dick Smith collapse leaves Melbourne Stars ...

    Big Bash League: Dick Smith collapse leaves  Melbourne  Stars  ...
    For sale: With the collapse of Dick Smith, the Melbourne Stars are seeking a new major sponsor.Photo: Getty ImagesMelbourne Stars' tumultuous week is on the cusp of returning to positive territory, with the Big Bash League team closing in on what would be a rapid replacement for collapsed key sponsor Dick Smith.The Stars' delight at last weekend attracting a record BBL crowd of 80,883 was severely dampened by confirmation on Tuesday morning that Dick Smith, the electronics retailer, had been pla..
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  • Chinese developers spend $56m on Melbourne apartment sites

    Chinese developers spend $56m on  Melbourne  apartment sites
    The former St Kilda Road head office of MAB Corp, which sold for $13.7 million.SuppliedGrowing concerns of an oversupply in Melbourne's new apartment market did nothing to dent the confidence of Chinese developers, who splashed out $56 million on three development sites, with the capacity for more than 800 apartments, in the Christmas holidays.In the biggest of the three deals, a Chinese developer from Shandong Province, paid just over $28 million for a 6000 square metre consolidated block of la..
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  • Hoverboard blamed for fire which burned down Melbourne house

    Hoverboard blamed for fire which burned down  Melbourne  house
    A hoverboard bought as a Christmas present has spelled devastation for a Melbourne family, after the device sparked a house fire in the city’s west last night, leaving the family homeless.The device was charging in a bedroom of the Strathmore home about 7pm when the blaze was sparked.Smoke alarms alerted all five family members, who managed to flee from the home safely with their pets. The devices are controversial. (9NEWS) It took firefighters 30 minutes to bring the infe..
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  • Sydney house prices record significant drop

    Sydney house prices record significant drop
    Australia’s top performing housing market, Sydney, has recorded the largest fall in property prices of all capital cities in the quarter ending December 2015. Sydney house prices dropped 1.2% over the month of December, according to CoreLogic RP Data’s Home Value Index, leading to a 2.3% fall in prices for the three months ending December 2015. This was the largest quarterly fall in house prices for the eight capital cities, followed by Melbourne which record..
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  • Hot air balloon offloads passengers at busy Melbourne junction ...

    Hot air balloon offloads passengers at busy  Melbourne  junction  ...
    VideoRAW: Hot air balloon lands in MelbourneA hot air balloon made an unexpected landing when pilots offloaded passengers near St Kilda Junction on Tuesday morning.The balloon flew over buildings and apartments before making the slow, controlled landing at the city's junction.Ten passengers disembarked at the unexpected stop before the balloon rose again and made its final landing in the St Kilda Botanical Gardens with only the pilots onboard.This is the moment the hot air balloon slowly flew ov..
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  • Melbourne City lock in four young stars

    Melbourne  City lock in four young stars
    Defenders Connor Chapman and Jack Clisby and versatile duo Paulo Retre and Jacob Melling have been offered new contracts after impressing so far this season.Chapman's new deal runs until the end of the 2018-2019 season, with Clisby, Retre and Melling agreeing to terms to stay one campaign less.Chapman, 21, and Melling, 20, both Australian Institute of Sport graduates, were the first signings after the club was bought by Abu Dhabi-based parent company City Football Group in 2014.Melling said he w..
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