Saturday, March 12, 2016

Family festival marred by huge brawl between 200 youths in ... and other top stories.

  • Family festival marred by huge brawl between 200 youths in ...

    Several people have been arrested following a violent brawl in Melbourne's CBD reportedly involving two well-known street gangs.Victoria Police had to use capsicum spray to disperse a large group of youths who had gathered in Federation Square on Saturday night, where Moomba celebrations were taking place. The fight broke out in Federation Square around 10pm, after the family fireworks finished. The teens also reportedly ran riot down Swanston Street, using café chairs as weapons. A number o..
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  • Madonna pays tribute to Molly Meldrum at Melbourne concert

    Madonna pays tribute to Molly Meldrum at Melbourne concert
    When Madonna kicked off the first date of her long-awaited Australian tour at Melbourne’s Rod Laver Arena last night there was one Australian she was particularly excited to see. Her long-time friend Molly Meldrum managed to snag a front row spot for the first show of this leg of her Rebel Heart world tour. She opened the show by acknowledging how long it’s been since she last toured the country in 1993. “Thank you for your patience, you’ve waited over 20 years. What the f--- is wrong with me?”..
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  • Melbourne Rebels hold on for dogged win over Queensland Reds

    Melbourne Rebels hold on for dogged win over Queensland Reds
    REBELS 25 REDS 23 Video will begin in 5 seconds. Courageous Reds fall short in Melbourne The Reds fought hard but ill-discipline was ultimately their downfall after Jonah Placid kicked six penalties as the Rebels downed Queensland 25-23 in Melbourne. PT1M27S 620 349 It started out easy and ended up a gruelling slog but regardless Melbourne Rebels scored a priceless win over Queensland Reds at AAMI Park on Saturday night.The Rebels were ahead 16-0 after 15 minutes as the Reds' ..
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  • Two men dead after Melbourne fight

    Two men dead after Melbourne fight
    Two men dead after Melbourne fight
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  • Brisbane Roar destroy Melbourne Victory in A-League

    Brisbane Roar destroy Melbourne Victory in A-League
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Maclaren treble buries Muscat's men Jamie Maclaren makes up for his Socceroos team omission with a hat trick, as Brisbane down Melbourne 5-0. PT1M30S 620 349 Jamie Maclaren bagged a hat-trick as Brisbane embarrassed defending premiers Melbourne Victory in a 5-0 drubbing that sends the Roar back to the A-League summit.The 22-year-old striker, who was left out of Ange Postecoglou's Socceroos squad this week, showed his top-level credentials with i..
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  • Firebomber on the run after throwing Molotov cocktail at Melbourne ...

    Firebomber on the run after throwing Molotov cocktail at Melbourne ...
    Police are hunting a man who threw a Molotov cocktail at the doors of the Pakenham police station, south-east of Melbourne, early today. The man carried a lit bottle into the station about 12.50am, but was unable to get through a second set of glass security doors, Victoria Police said in a statement.Security footage shows him hurling the burning bottle at the doors, with flames then reaching to the walls and spreading into the station. The scene outside the Pakenham police station. (9NEWS) The..
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  • NAB Challenge: Hawthorn defeats North Melbourne by 45 points at ...

    NAB Challenge: Hawthorn defeats North Melbourne by 45 points at ...
    Hawthorn proved too good for North Melbourne in their NAB Challenge clash.IT IS rolling again.That big, intimidating Hawthorn machine rolled menacingly off the 2016 starting line. Destination — a fourth consecutive premiership.Let’s call a spade a spade. The Hawks took the mickey against a plucky Carlton in NAB 1 and disguised themselves as Box Hill in a NAB 2 thrashing at the hands of Richmond.Perhaps battling for motivation, they’d managed only 12 goals in two games. But they chose the hapless..
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  • Re-live: Hawks, Dockers, Pies produce wins

    Re-live: Hawks, Dockers, Pies produce wins
    THE reigning premiers used a dominant premiership quarter to take care of North Melbourne in their NAB Challenge clash at Etihad Stadium.Hawthorn ran out 45-point victors after an eight goal, including two super goals, to two third term helped them cruise into a comfortable lead over the Roos.The Hawks’ stars came out to shine as Sam Mitchell recorded a remarkable 45 disposals, while Luke Breust bagged four goals in the victory.Earlier, Fremantle proved too good for Geelong, beating the Cats by ..
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  • Melbourne mum accused of luring ex-boyfriend to brutal torture attack

    Melbourne mum accused of luring ex-boyfriend to brutal torture attack
    Melbourne mum accused of luring ex-boyfriend to brutal torture attack A young mother accused of luring her ex-partner back to her home to ambush him with torture has appeared before court.The Herald Sun reported Melbourne woman Bianca Stephen was accused of luring Simon Broad inside her home before he was tortured a the hands of her partner, Tony Awad.The police remand summary described the brutal assault as a ‘drug-fuelled attack’.According to the summary, Mr Broad arrived at Ms Stephen'..
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  • Melbourne's $750 million mega towers get green light

    Melbourne's $750 million mega towers get green light
    The twin towers will be a staggering 70 storeys tall. Developers have been given the green light to launch the construction of a $750 million two-tower development in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. Minister for Planning Richard Wynne has approved the 70-storey ‘Queens Place’ towers that will be located at 350 Queen Street.  “Population growth around inner Melbourne means another 45,000 homes will be needed by 2031 to accommodate 80,000 people,” he said. “Good design that responds to the streets..
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