Tag: Melbourne 3000
Man with head injuries found lying on Melbourne road
Victoria Police are investigating why a man was left lying on a road unconscious in Melbourne's west.[MORE]
Teen stable after suspected brown snake bite
Paramedics in Melbourne have treated a 15-year-old boy for a suspected snake bite.[MORE]
'Abortion on demand' protesters rally in Melbourne
Campaigners have been rallying in central Melbourne to protest against proposed legislation to decriminalise abortion.[MORE]
Weekend Hussler lines up for Flemington joy
The Australian racehorse of the year, Weekend Hussler, is expected to start as favourite for today's Group 2 Makybe Diva Stakes at Flemington.[MORE]
Flag focus unwavering for red-hot Hawks
Hawthorn coach Alastair Clarkson says his players must be prepared to do whatever it takes to reach the grand final.[MORE]
3 teens injured after shopping centre brawl
Three teenagers have been taken to hospital after a fight involving at least 15 youths at a shopping centre in Melbourne's east last night.[MORE]
Lord mayors agree to help homeless
The lord mayors of capital cities have announced their support for an event that aims to connect homeless people with health, housing and welfare services.[MORE]
Brumby promises big spending on transport
The Victorian government is promising massive investments in infrastructure to address transport problems.[MORE]
New leads in 22 year old Melbourne murder
Police say they have new information that could help find the body of a Melbourne woman believed to have been murdered 22 years ago.[MORE]
Qantas flights cancelled over fumes in cabin
Qantas says three flights between Melbourne and Sydney have been cancelled today after fumes were detected in the cabin of a flight this morning.[MORE]
No use chasing Firepower's offshore funds: IMF
The litigation funder IMF believes shareholders in the fuel technology firm Firepower would be better off following the money trail in Australia rather than pursuing its interests offshore.[MORE]
Protesters converge on transport summit
Anti-road tunnel protesters have gathered outside a transport conference in Melbourne to voice their opposition to the east-west tunnel proposed for Melbourne's north.[MORE]
Holden exports luxury to South Korea
Holden has announced it will start exporting luxury cars to South Korea.[MORE]
Driver to stand trial for Burnley tunnel crash
A truck driver has been committed to stand trial over the fiery crash in Melbourne's Burnley Tunnel which killed three people. [MORE]
State of Origin returns to Melbourne in '09
The opening match of the 2009 rugby league State of Origin series between Queensland and New South Wales will be played at Docklands in Melbourne.[MORE]
Connex scraps rusty trains
The train operator Connex has taken old Hitachi trains out of service because of rust problems, but denies it will put an additional squeeze on services.[MORE]
Qantas passengers stranded
Three Qantas flights between Melbourne and Sydney have been cancelled after fumes were detected in the cabin of a flight this morning.[MORE]
Melbourne bigger than Sydney by 2056: ABS
Melbourne could replace Sydney as Australia's most populous city according to new figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.[MORE]
Dogs ready to prove themselves: Johnson
Western Bulldogs Brad Johnson is confident his side has what it takes to go all the way in the 2008 AFL finals series.[MORE]
Firepower shareholders told to stick together
About 70 Firepower shareholders have been told it is unlikely they will see the tens of millions of dollars they have invested in the fuel technology company, unless they work together.[MORE]
Premier defends OPI act
The Premier said he will change the OPI act if necessary but it has been working fine since 2004.[MORE]
Wheel problem led to train derailment: ATSB
The wheel of a train slid off the track causing a major derailment near Benalla last July.[MORE]
Tigers snare star Ere
Former Brisbane import Ebi Ere has signed with NBL champion Melbourneafter he failed to secure a contract in the United States.[MORE]
Melbourne's Grayson snares Dobell Prize
Melbourne artist Virginia Grayson has won the Dobell Prize for drawing.[MORE]
Hawk Brown in doubt for Dogs qualifier
Hawthorn will name Campbell Brown for tomorrow night's qualifying final against the Western Bulldogs despite an ankle injury.[MORE]