Wednesday, August 3, 2016

WHAT CRASH? Property prices in Sydney and Melbourne continue ... and other top stories.

  • WHAT CRASH? Property prices in Sydney and Melbourne continue ...

    Australian capital city house prices continued to push higher in July, according to latest data released by CoreLogic on Monday. The group’s Home Value Index rose by a further 0.8% last month, leaving capital city house prices up 6.1% from a year earlier. Not only are prices now at the highest level on record, they have now increased by 6.3% over the first seven months of 2016. According to CoreLogic, prices in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Hobart all recorded monthly gains in excess of 1%, h..
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  • Hillary Clinton mural censored by Melbourne street artist with burqa

    Hillary Clinton mural censored by Melbourne street artist with burqa
    Hillary Clinton mural censored by Melbourne street artist with burqa Updated August 01, 2016 23:46:30 A provocative Melbourne street artist has found his own way to get around the issue of censorship.The artist, known as Lushsux, is behind the controversial mural of Hillary Clinton where she was depicted "near-naked" in a swimsuit.The mural was displayed on the side of a Melbourne business in Footscray was deemed offensive by the local Maribyrnong Council.The council ha..
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  • What happened to Melbourne's love locks?

    What happened to Melbourne's love locks?
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  • Melbourne police officer allegedly shoots man three times, plants ...

    Melbourne police officer allegedly shoots man three times, plants ...
    Dashcam footage and audio recordings showing a police officer allegedly shooting a man three times from point blank range, and then planting a knife on his body, have been put to a Melbourne court.Leading Senior Constable Timothy Howard Baker, 44, is accused of murdering Vlado Micetic, 46, on August 25, 2013, after pulling him over for a routine traffic stop on Union Street in Windsor. Timothy Baker arrives at the Magistrates Court for his committal hearing. Photo: Chris Hopkins The Crow..
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  • Melbourne weather: Rain eases, but 'raw, cold' winds to hit with ...

    Melbourne weather: Rain eases, but 'raw, cold' winds to hit with ...
    Heavy rain that pummelled Melbourne during the peak-hour commute has eased, but the reprieve will be brief.The wet and windy weather is expected to continue on Tuesday. Showers worsened just in time for the evening commute on Monday. Photo: Chris Hopkins Patchy rain fell across Melbourne on Monday afternoon, before a downpour hit the inner-city shortly after 5.30pm. Melbourne's eastern suburbs were hardest hit, with up to 8.2 millimetres of rain falling in some areas.  Umbrellas wer..
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  • Woman dies in hit and run in West Melbourne

    Woman dies in hit and run in West Melbourne
    Man charged over hit and run1:41Tanami Nayler was killed after a hit run on a West Melbourne pedestrian crossing. Courtesy Seven News Tanami Nayler was killed in a hit-and-run accident in Melbourne. Picture: FacebookA WOMAN out playing Pokemon Go was killed after being hit and dragged 70 metres down the road by a stolen car.The man allegedly driving the stolen car ran away and left her for dead.Sydney woman Tanami Nayler, 22, was out playing the augmented reality smartphone game in Melbourne on..
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  • Melbourne Express: Monday, August 1, 2016

    Melbourne Express: Monday, August 1, 2016
    That's it from Melbourne Express this morning. Expect news about an explosion at the Maracana Stadium in Rio which will host the Olympic Games opening ceremony on Friday. We leave you with some great pictures from around the world curated by Nicky Catley from The Age's picture desk. Stay dry and we will be back on board tomorrow. Photo gallery Picture Editor's Choice, August 1, 2016 The headlines: the Coalition will consider trying to force a rerun of the election in the Queensland seat of ..
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  • Truck spills hay across busy inner-Melbourne roadway, causing ...

    Truck spills hay across busy inner-Melbourne roadway, causing ...
    Truck spills hay across busy inner-Melbourne roadway, causing peak traffic delays Updated August 01, 2016 09:02:05 A truck has spilt tonnes of hay across a busy inner-Melbourne thoroughfare, causing delays for morning commuters.The Gippsland-bound truck rolled at 1:30am after hitting the Swan Street bridge in Richmond.The truck was carrying 42 tonnes of hay, which was scattered across the road.Crews worked for hours to clean up the scene. Swan Street was closed between ..
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  • Prince Of Penzance's condition pleases trainer Darren Weir as ...

    Prince Of Penzance's condition pleases trainer Darren Weir as ...
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  • Winter just won't stop coming

    Winter just won't stop coming
    Heavy snowfalls in the Alps0:28The Alps are coping heavy snowfall and is expected to continue to 1500m today with snow levels dropping to 700m tomorrow Lots of rain, snow and cold is expected this week. Picture: Bureau of MeteorologyHEAVY snow, damaging winds, and possible flooding.Unless you’re living in the Northern Territory the rest of Australia is set to shiver as a series of cold fronts smash the country this week.Tasmania, Victoria and South Australia are already feeling the effects of a..
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