Tuesday, February 2, 2016

House price growth to slow sharply in Sydney, Melbourne: NAB and other top stories.

  • House price growth to slow sharply in Sydney, Melbourne: NAB

    House price growth to slow sharply in Sydney, Melbourne: NAB
    The end of property's golden run? NAB is forecasting average capital city house price will edge up just 1 per cent this year. Photo: Paul Rovere House price growth is forecast to slow to a virtual standstill in Sydney, with much softer conditions also tipped for Melbourne and most other capital cities.Economists at the National Australia Bank on Wednesday cut their growth forecasts for average capital city house prices in 2016 to 1 per cent, down from 2.3 per..
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  • Melbourne couple welcome 'Australia's first twiblings'

    Melbourne couple welcome 'Australia's first twiblings'
    A Melbourne couple who endured a decade of heartbreak as they tried unsuccessfully to conceive are now the proud parents of what are believed to be Australia's first "twiblings".Twiblings refers to two children conceived through IVF around the same time from sperm and eggs from the same people but carried by different surrogates.One year ago Melbourne couple Danielle and Sean welcomed babies Ethan and Ava to the world. Ethan was born in Melbourne with Danielle's best friend acting as the surrog..
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  • Police outside Sydney Girls High School after it was evacuated ...

    Police outside Sydney Girls High School after it was evacuated ...
    Police operation underway at Sydney schools0:32NSW police confirm a number of schools have been evacuated across Sydney and an operation is underway. Police outside Sydney Girls High School after it was evacuated. Picture: Cameron RichardsonPOLICE in Victoria are investigating whether threatening calls made to several schools originated at an elite local high school.Sources within the education sector have told the Herald Sun that calls made on Friday had been linked with Nossal High School — a..
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  • Melbourne City to bring out of contract Socceroo Alex Wilkinson to A ...

    Melbourne City to bring out of contract Socceroo Alex Wilkinson to A ...
    Alex Wilkinson was part of Australia’s Asian Cup success last year.MELBOURNE City appears to have won a local battle for the prized signature of Socceroos defender Alex Wilkinson.A battle erupted yesterday between the Melbourne clubs after City pitched an offer to uncontracted Wilkinson after the exit of midfielder Erik Paartalu was confirmed, while Melbourne Victory is also understood to have made a late play.Wilkinson, 31, quit South Korean champion Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors — where Paartalu has ..
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  • Melbourne house featured in Beyonce's No Angel film clip up for ...

    Melbourne house featured in Beyonce's No Angel film clip up for ...
    Melbourne house featured in Beyonce's No Angel film clip up for sale, but buyers yet to bite, agent says By Chloe Brice Posted February 03, 2016 01:07:57 A tiny, rundown Melbourne cottage made famous in one of Beyonce's music videos is up for sale, but interest from buyers is yet to take off, the property's agent says.The Brunswick icon was occupied by 80-year-old Jeanette Meadows when her humble home suddenly became a backdrop for Beyonce's 2013 No Angel film c..
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  • Homophobic attack made on man in St Kilda Botanical Gardens ...

    Homophobic attack made on man in St Kilda Botanical Gardens ...
    Homophobic attack made on man in St Kilda Botanical Gardens; Melbourne police search for four attackers Updated February 03, 2016 11:29:27 Victoria Police are looking for four men after another man was kicked and punched in a homophobic attack in Melbourne last month.The 32-year-old victim, Daniel Bryce-Maurice, was having a picnic with friends in the St Kilda Botanical Gardens when he was set upon at a public toilet block about 8:30pm on Saturday, January 9.Police said..
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  • Underwear thief caught on camera in inner-Melbourne, police say

    Underwear thief caught on camera in inner-Melbourne, police say
    Underwear thief caught on camera in inner-Melbourne, police say Updated February 02, 2016 19:10:06 A thief in Melbourne's inner east has been caught on camera targeting women's underwear left to dry on clotheshorses and using them to masturbate, police say.Victoria Police said underwear had been stolen from three women from two apartments on Lennox Street in Richmond on five separate occasions, beginning on December 26 last year.The most recent theft was on January 30.D..
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  • Melbourne spud man sheds the kilos

    Melbourne spud man sheds the kilos
    A Melbourne man who calls himself a "food addict" says he will eat nothing but potatoes for an entire year to shed the kilos.Melbourne dad Andrew Taylor has embarked on a year-long potato feast featuring boiled or roasted potatoes with no oil, and just sauces and seasonings to give them some flavour."I've done quite a bit of research before I started. I'm eating at least 3kg a day, usually closer to 4kg in a combo of all different types of spuds including sweet potatoes," he said on his Facebo..
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  • Melbourne locals desperate for broad daylight fight club to be stopped

    Melbourne locals desperate for broad daylight fight club to be stopped
    Residents of the beachside Melbourne suburb of Altona have had enough of young men descending on a local park to fight each other in broad daylight. A Current Affair have obtained vision that exposes a brutal suburban fight club that takes place in front of frightened families. At one point, it appears as if one of the teenagers is stomping on another, as bystanders scream for him to stop. Boys are also seen chasing each other, as the brawl spills onto a public road. All of this occurred in fr..
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  • Melbourne hoons given 'a wake-up call' after 14 arrested over illegal ...

    Melbourne hoons given 'a wake-up call' after 14 arrested over illegal ...
    Melbourne hoons given 'a wake-up call' after 14 arrested over illegal street racing Posted February 03, 2016 12:35:18 Fourteen people have been arrested and 10 vehicles seized across Melbourne during a police operation targeting illegal street racing.Victoria Police said 20 warrants were executed on Wednesday morning.The 14 were arrested in relation to intentional high-risk driving, and Assistant Commissioner Robert Hill said they faced serious criminal charges, inclu..
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What's the deal with this new-found Sydney-Melbourne UNrivalry? .Sydney housing prices fall as Melbourne prices remain strong .
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