Melbourne is looking at a hot start to 2012, potentially the hottest start to a year in more than a century, according to weatherzone.com.au. If the city reaches 36 degrees on the first two days of 2012, as the current forecasts suggests, it will be the …
Police are hunting a blade-wielding man who may have been involved with 15 robberies No-one injured yet but police fear it is a only a matter of time Bandit strikes servos and convenience stores ever 24 hours Always uses a knife or tomahawk to steal cash …
A five-year-old Melbourne girl has died after she was thrown from a car that slammed into a tree on the far northern coast of NSW. The girl, from Melton, in Melbourne’s outer west, suffered critical head injuries when a Holden Barina that left the Pacific …
Emergency services are facing a major clean-up today after Melbourne was hit by a severe thunderstorm and hail yesterday. Flash flooding and hailstones - some the size of cricket balls - have damaged buildings and cars as the storms swept through Melbourne …
“Unlike Greeks of old … these new emigres are noticeably accomplished, with hard-earned degrees won in some of the toughest fields.” Photo: Joe Castro ATHENS: For several months a stream of mostly young men and women, fresh off the plane from Greece, has …
‘Trams are uniquely Melbourne. (Sort of. If you pretend that Vienna, Prague and Budapest don’t have trams).’ Photo: Craig Sillitoe EVERY city has its sacred cows. Try telling a Sydneysider that the harbour is a little underwhelming, or a Brisbanite that …
Name: “Kate McLennan.” Where are you originally from? “I grew up in a town called Mortlake – the ‘Olivine Capital of the World’ and home of the Clarke’s Pie. Then we moved to Geelong when I was ten.” Have you lived in Melbourne before? “I moved to …
The win sees Melbourne climb into the top six and give hope of a possible A-League resurgence. Star attackers Carlos Hernandez and Archie Thompson ran riot as Melbourne Victory finally clicked into gear in a match it could have gone close to netting double …
THE NBL commission will today consider applications from backers of a second Melbourne team - and also from supporters of a Brisbane group - with a view to expanding the competition in 2012-2013. Basketball Australia chief executive Larry Sengstock …
Liz arrives at Melbourne’s Tullamarine airport greeted by Warnie’s daughter Brooke before a boot malfunction throws a spanner in the works. AS Liz Hurley packs her bags in readiness for her first summer season in Australia, images of the actress modelling …
