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• Three stabbed in Sunshine North, Melbourne

  

  Police at the scene of a triple stabbing. Picture: Ian CurrieTHREE people have been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after being stabbed in Melbourne’s northwest this afternoon.Another man, aged in his 30s, was taken to hospital under police guard with minor injuries.Police were called to an incident at Braim St, Sunshine North, at about 4pm, finding two females and a male with significant stab wounds.Senior sergeant Cameron Reinke said police are investigating whether they are f..

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• Two people captured on CCTV fleeing after home of Melbourne ...

  

  The former home of late underworld crime figure Desmond 'Tuppence' Moran has been gutted by fire in Melbourne overnight, with police now studying CCTV which captured two people running away from the house seconds after it was torched.Fire services were called to Langs Road at Ascot Vale at around midnight and found the vacant home well alight.Nearby surveillance footage shows two people appearing to run away from the scene shortly after an explosion. Police have not yet confirmed whethe..

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• Melbourne man faces stiff opposition to penis signature

  

  Jared Hyams' new VicRoads driver's licence.Photo: Beau DonellyJared Hyams' signature started as a joke.Suspecting that no one at the Australian Electoral Commission would scrutinise the application to change his address, he scribbled a caricature of a penis in the box that asked for a signature."I thought it would be a laugh; they would approve it and next year I would sign something different," the 33-year-old said.Jared Hyams' Victoria University student card.Photo: Supplied"But when I did thi..

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• Twenty-four hour public transport: Sleepless in Melbourne as trains ...

  

  Video will begin in5seconds.Melbourne trials 24-hour public transportAll trains and six major tram routes will run around the clock on the weekends, in a costly trial starting in January.PT0M42S620349At 130 decibels, the blast from a Metro Train's high horn up close is louder than a jackhammer, a lawn mower or a rock concert.Imagine that blast going off outside your window 10 times an hour, all night.Then you will understand why Northcote's Harry Blutstein and many other Melburnians who live nea..

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• WBBL: New Zealand spinner Morna Nielsen returns for Melbourne ...

  

  Bowler for Melbourne Stars Morna Nielsen playing for New Zealand in Christchurch.Photo: Getty ImagesNew Zealand bowler Morna Nielsen will be back in the Melbourne Stars' ranks when they return to Junction Oval on Friday.The left-arm orthodox spinner has put in some solid performances for the women's Big Bash League team. In the Stars' first match, she sent two Brisbane Heat players out for a duck, one from an Emma Inglis stumping, the other from a Meg Lanning catch.Nielsen bowled opener Beth Moo..

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• Melbourne United vs Illawarra Hawks: NBL live scores, blog

  

  Melbourne United vs Illawarra Hawks: NBL live scores, blogRoar Guru126Have your sayIllawarra head south to take on Melbourne United. (Photo credit: Joel Armstrong)LIVE SCORESScores updated each minute.REFRESH NOWMelbourne Vs Illawarra2015/16 NBL Championship, 7 January, 2016State Netball & Hockey Centre, Parkville, VICMelbourne 97 defeated Illawarra 96MelbourneCompletedIllawarra97FINAL SCORE9619Q12324Q22336Q32318Q427Top Scorers - Melbourne:Chris Goulding: 27 PTSHakim Warrick: 20 PTSDaniel K..

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• Test venue wars heat up as Melbourne seen as big threat to rain on ...

  

  Rain continues to tumble down at the SCG0:52The rain continues to tumble down at the SCG, putting a soggy delay on Australia's third test against the West Indies.AS Sydney talked up its chances of grabbing a second Test match on next summer’s schedule, the rain tumbled down to wash out a second consecutive day of play at the SCG on Wednesday.It’s the first time in a quarter of a century that two consecutive days of play in a Test match have been lost to rain in Australia.Victoria’s ability to su..

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• Melbourne to hold court at Aust Open

  

  Melbourne to hold court at Aust Open

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• Carl Valeri and Melbourne Victory to know more over next two weeks

  

  Melbourne Victory captain Carl Valeri will have scans on Tuesday to hopefully determine what's wrong.Photo: Getty ImagesWalter Valeri says medical experts are still a "bit baffled" by what is wrong with his son and Melbourne Victory captain Carl Valeri, but they're hoping to find out exactly what's wrong over the next two weeks.Carl Valeri will undergo a scan on Tuesday and will then see the neurologist on January 18 and it's hoped that will give a clearer indication as to what's caused the infl..

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• Big Bash League: Melbourne Stars defeat Hobart Hurricanes by ...

  

  Big Bash League: Melbourne Stars defeat Hobart Hurricanes by eight wickets at MCGUpdatedJanuary 06, 2016 23:24:06 Glenn Maxwell warmed up for international duties with an impressive half-century in Melbourne Stars' eight-wicket Big Bash League (BBL) win over Hobart Hurricanes at the MCG.In his last appearance of this summer's BBL before joining the Australian one-day squad, Maxwell hit the winning runs with a straight six with five overs to spare to finish not out on 56 from 32 balls.Luke Wr..

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