Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Last Top Stories: Where to find Melbourne's cleanest and dirtiest swimming beaches

  • Where to find Melbourne's cleanest and dirtiest swimming beaches

    Where to find  Melbourne's  cleanest and dirtiest swimming beaches
    Video will begin in5seconds.Melbourne's best and worst beaches to swimBeaches out west are best, but at some of the most popular spots near the city, there's something in the water and it's not pretty.PT1M20S620349There seems to be a simple rule of thumb for finding a clean beach in Melbourne: the further it is from the mouth of the Yarra, the better its water quality.Thetwice-daily beach reportsfor this summer so far - and pretty much every summer - show that locations towards Geelong and the e..
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  • Melbourne Renegades boss calls fresh Chris Gayle allegations ...

    Melbourne  Renegades boss calls fresh Chris Gayle allegations  ...
    Video will begin in5seconds.Chris Gayle apologises for commentsCricket star Chris Gayle apologises for any offence he caused the Channel Ten reporter during their controversial mid-game interview.PT2M4S620349Fresh allegations of previous indecent behaviour towards a woman by Chris Gayle have been dismissed as "opportunistic" by Melbourne Renegades boss Stuart Coventry, with the club standing by its handling of the controversial star. .Cricket Victoria head Tony Dodemaide said late on Wednesday t..
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  • Twenty-four hour public transport: Sleepless in Melbourne as trains ...

    Twenty-four hour public transport: Sleepless in  Melbourne  as trains  ...
    Northcote residents Harry Blutstein and Nick Karamouzis say 24-hour public transport gives them sleepless nights.Photo: Wayne TaylorAt 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 near train stations are sleep-deprived now that 24-hour train services..
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  • Outlaw motorcycle gang link to second shooting outside South ...

    Outlaw motorcycle gang link to second shooting outside South  ...
    Outlaw motorcycle gang link to second shooting outside South Melbourne strip club in six weeksUpdatedJanuary 06, 2016 16:57:03 A drive-by shooting outside a South Melbourne strip club may be linked to outlaw motorcycle gangs, Victoria Police say.It is the second incident at the venue, Kittens Nightclub on Cecil Street, in the past six weeks.A white Holden ute with a red canopy drove past the club about 10:30pm on Tuesday and a number of shots were fired from the passenger window, police said..
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  • Hotter weather due to hit next week

    Hotter weather due to hit next week
    Elwood Canal at sunset.Photo: Leigh HenninghamSummer may have momentarily disappeared but warmer weather is set to hit Melbourne next week with temperatures predicted to rise across the city.January's status as statistically the hottest month of the year is not yet under threat with the Bureau of Meteorology expecting a speedy return to summer heat."Just because there's been a couple of days of cooler weather doesn't mean it won't heat up‌ we might get temperatures that reach the 40s," senior ..
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  • AFL High Five series: Melbourne's best wins since 1970

    AFL High Five series:  Melbourne's  best wins since 1970
    The red and blue have enjoyed some famous victories, such as this one in 2005 against Geelong.Photo: Sebastian CostanzoNotwithstanding the plights of St Kilda, the Bulldogs, Richmond and Fremantle, it's hard to argue any group of supporters has been tormented quite like Melbourne's diehards. But for all the pain of the last five and a bit decades - and there has been plenty - there have been some wins to savour too. Here are five of the Demons' best since 1970.1. Footscray v Melbourne, Round 22,..
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  • Man electrocuted on shop roof in Dallas, Melbourne

    Man electrocuted on shop roof in Dallas,  Melbourne
    Adem Kartal, who was electrocuted in a workplace accident in Melbourne’s northwest.A 24-YEAR-OLD man who was electrocuted in a workplace accident in Melbourne’s northwest yesterday has been remembered as a loving husband and father.Adem Kartal died after suffering electric shock on the roof of a shopping centre in Dallas.Adem Kartal has been remembered as a loving husband and father.Friends and family have taken to social media to pay tribute to Mr Kartal, who had a wife and five-month-old daugh..
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  • Hiap Hoe joins forces with Brady for $500m Melbourne high-rise

    Hiap Hoe joins forces with Brady for $500m  Melbourne  high-rise
    The Hiap Hoe project at 380 Lonsdale Street in central Melbourne includes a feature laneway.suppliedListed Singaporean developer Hiap Hoe has formed a joint venture with local player Brady Property Group to develop a $500 million high-rise apartment and hotel project in central Melbourne.The site at 380 Lonsdale Street is already controlled by the Singaporean developer, which won the green light last year to develop a two-tower proposal.It was one of the last major projects within the CBD to be ..
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  • Optus replaces Dick Smith as Melbourne Stars sponsor

    Optus replaces Dick Smith as  Melbourne  Stars sponsor
    James Faulkner, Kevin Pietersen and Glenn Maxwell wear the new Stars kit.Photo: Wayne TaylorOne-day cricket still has an important place in the cricket world despite the increasing popularity of the T20 format, says Glenn Maxwell.The all-rounder was at the MCG on Wednesday where his T20 club the Melbourne Stars announced Optus as their new major sponsor.Previous corporate partnerDick Smith Electronics went into administrationearlier this week.Australia's one-day series against India begins on Ja..
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  • Melbourne Airport's Terminal 4 ensures budget travellers know their ...

    Melbourne  Airport's Terminal 4 ensures budget travellers know their  ...
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