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Top road cop 'truly sorry' after caught speeding in Melbourne: He was driving an unmarked police vehicle at the time.
9news.com.au/national/parkville-policing-assistant-commissioner-glenn-weir-detected-speeding-in-melbourne/2600551e-7c78-49b1-8609-144206519b1d
Parkville boys basketball gets past No. 15 Loch Raven, 63-60, on Mikko Persia’s late heroics
baltimoresun.com/2024/02/07/parkville-loch-raven-boys-basketball/
How COVID crunched Melbourne’s public transport use – and the unlikely winner: Victorians have ditched their mykis for their car keys, with the pandemic years ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/how-covid-crunched-melbourne-s-public-transport-use-and-the-unlikely-winner-20240105-p5evg6.html
Water companies soak up millions in debt – and pump it into state budget: Melbourne’s publicly owned water authorities have been forced to take loans and pay ...
theage.com.au/politics/victoria/water-companies-soak-up-millions-in-debt-and-pump-it-into-state-budget-20231211-p5eql7.html
Tiana had a stroke aged 10. Here’s how she learnt to play violin again: Just 18 months after her stroke, Tiana Ekpanyaskun was accepted into Melbourne Youth ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/tiana-had-a-stroke-aged-10-here-s-how-she-learnt-to-play-violin-again-20240106-p5evk9.html
After this year, we’re all majoring in Taylor Swift: An academic conference about Taylor Swift proves that the pop star is occupying our minds like never before.
washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2023/12/26/taylor-swift-eras-conference-academic/
Worrying scenes on Melbourne streets: Worrying footage has emerged of people slumped over and stumbling through Melbourne’s inner-city streets.
news.com.au/lifestyle/health/health-problems/worrying-scenes-on-melbourne-streets-as-people-stumble-around-city/news-story/fee46f7b6774b976f18057b88af4bdc8
They studied together all year. So how did these triplets fare in VCE results?: Melbourne identical triplets Suruthi, Swathi and Surahbi have swapped notes and ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/vce-results-day-ends-nervous-wait-for-almost-60-000-students-20231210-p5eqdt.html
Quick Glance: VCE 2023: Top ATAR Results for Victorian Year 12 Students
- Celebration of the end of year 12 at Fintona Girls' School. Two students achieved an ATAR of 99.95.
- Almost 70 percent of students at BALLARAT CLARENDON COLLEGE achieved an ATAR of 90 or higher.
- This year, Scotch College will not have just one dux, but five.
- The median ATAR at Scotch College was 89.95 and a total of 112 students achieved an ATAR of 90 or higher.
‘If our food is good enough, they will come’: the hidden dining gems at Australian petrol stations and carwashes
theguardian.com/food/2023/dec/20/best-petrol-station-food-places-australia
Tracing your family history is one thing, writing it is the knack: Graeme Davison’s beautifully written family history tells how he established his identity by ...
theage.com.au/culture/books/tracing-your-family-history-is-one-thing-writing-it-is-the-knack-20231221-p5et2o.html
According to researchers, the time needed for a median income earner to save a deposit for a typical property in Australia has increased from six years in 1994 ... Show more ab.co/3N9yQFk
A Dame, a Friend and many more: The famous faces we farewelled in 2023: Barry Humphries and Matthew Perry led the entertainment names who died this year ...
theage.com.au/national/a-dame-a-friend-and-many-more-the-famous-faces-we-farewelled-in-2023-20231218-p5es46.html
The universities set to lose millions of dollars in international student crackdown
smh.com.au/politics/federal/the-universities-set-to-lose-millions-of-dollars-in-international-student-crackdown-20231212-p5eqw9.html
Dead bodies were stored in pubs, so Melbourne built morgues. Now one is getting restored
theage.com.au/national/victoria/dead-bodies-were-stored-in-pubs-so-melbourne-built-morgues-now-one-is-getting-restored-20231207-p5epov.html
How the Israel-Gaza war is tearing Melbourne apart: The conflict zone may be far away, but the war is causing division in Melbourne and having a profound impact ...
theage.com.au/national/how-the-israel-gaza-war-is-tearing-melbourne-apart-20231212-p5er1s.html
Quick Glance: Impact of Israel-Gaza War on Melbourne
- A Palestinian mother in Jerusalem mourns the deaths of five family members killed by Israeli bombs.
- In an empty dance studio above a West Jerusalem shopping center, people on opposing sides of the conflict share stories of loss and suffering.
- Jews confront unprecedented antisemitism in Australia, while some question the legitimacy of Israel as a Jewish state.
- Emphasis is placed on the Australian government's role in protecting social cohesion, rather than solving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Messaging friends at work is good for staff and bosses, study finds: Allowing employees to check their phones at work has no impact on performance and creates a ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/messaging-friends-at-work-is-good-for-staff-and-bosses-study-finds-ppq3stf69
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‘Just die’: Big problem with Boomer blame: A few years ago, popular comedian Tom Ballard took to the stage at Melbourne Comedy Festival and asked the audience: ...
news.com.au/finance/economy/australian-economy/the-big-problem-with-blaming-boomers-for-everything-thats-wrong-with-the-world/news-story/4c9e9300e26709269d6413394c24e841
A legendary Vangunu giant rat was finally caught on camera: These rodents of unusual size can gnaw through nuts.
popsci.com/environment/giant-rat-caught-on-camera/
Why our love affair with university is on the rocks: As debts soar and salaries stagnate, it’s little wonder young Australians are starting to opt for trades ...
theage.com.au/money/planning-and-budgeting/why-our-love-affair-with-university-is-on-the-rocks-20231124-p5emkx.html
Newer virus strains less likely to cause long COVID: Newer variants are less likely to cause debilitating and long-lasting COVID symptoms – but those who caught ...
theage.com.au/national/newer-virus-strains-less-likely-to-cause-long-covid-20231123-p5emag.html
Cost of living forcing Melbourne mum into heartbreaking choice between bills and her son's 'happy place'
9news.com.au/national/cost-of-living-melbourne-school-boy-etienne-10-loves-composing-playing-piano-cant-afford-lessons/5e537316-ede8-4a96-a153-07d9ef2a56c6
This year ‘certain’ to be hottest in history, with October breaking monthly heat record
smh.com.au/environment/weather/australia-weather-2023-hottest-on-record-20231108-p5eij6.html
'What is cheating?': Uni students want more clarity on ChatGPT use: Gwyther-Gouriotis said there were AI tools used to check student's work but there were ...
9news.com.au/national/chatgpt-university-generative-ai-students-use-technology-to-pass-subjects/12b76e5f-ac79-411c-b443-3fa544a1b783
Commentary: COP28 - health is finally on the climate change agenda but there’s more to do
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/cop28-climate-dubai-health-impact-extreme-heat-disaster-3964306
I live in a notorious truck hotspot. Should I move?: Most of the time I feel lucky to live where I do. But there is a catch.
theage.com.au/national/i-live-in-a-notorious-truck-hotspot-should-i-move-20231127-p5en5b.html
They’re called NORCs – and older people in Melbourne love them: Forget retirement homes. A plethora of NORCs are cropping up in Melbourne’s CBD and ageing ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/they-re-called-norcs-and-older-people-in-melbourne-love-them-20231116-p5eked.html
Successive Australian generations suffering worse mental health than the one before, study shows
theguardian.com/society/2023/nov/28/successive-australian-generations-suffering-worse-mental-health-than-the-one-before-study-shows
IEEE Celebrates Engineering Brilliance: ‘Father of the Internet’ Bob Kahn receives the Medal of Honor
spectrum.ieee.org/ieee-celebrates-engineering-brilliance
How Perth's real-time pollen monitoring is transforming understanding of allergy risks
abc.net.au/news/2023-11-26/perth-s-real-time-pollen-monitoring-is-reveals-new-information/103143382
Maree Clarke wins $60,000 Melbourne urban sculpture prize for detailed glass renderings of nature
theguardian.com/culture/2023/nov/15/melbourne-urban-sculpture-prize-winner-maree-clarke
How to save China’s economy: Lessons from the last stimulus for the next one
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2023/11/23/how-to-save-chinas-economy
Why our city office towers are turning green: Melbourne’s office tower owners have identified climate change as a key commercial property investment risk ...
theage.com.au/business/companies/why-our-city-office-towers-are-turning-green-20231128-p5enh9.html
How to handle Australia’s ‘plague’ of cabbage-chomping moths: Experts warn Melbourne and Sydney gardeners to look out for ‘cute little butterfly’ lookalikes ...
theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/nov/15/white-how-to-handle-australias-plague-of-cabbage-chomping-moths
Rent surge sparks investor stampede into student accommodation: Finding somewhere to live for the growing number of international students entering the country ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/rent-surge-sparks-investor-stampede-into-student-accommodation-20231116-p5eklw.html
How November 11, 1975, sparked a siege that imprisoned a prime minister: After governor-general John Kerr dismissed the Whitlam government, new prime minister ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/how-november-11-1975-sparked-a-siege-that-imprisoned-a-prime-minister-20231109-p5eite.html
Corkman Hotel replica to rise from the ruins after rogue owners back down: The owners of the Corkman hotel site in Carlton say they will build a replica of the ...
theage.com.au/politics/victoria/corkman-hotel-replica-to-rise-from-the-ruins-after-rogue-owners-back-down-20231101-p5egro.html
Wearable technologies that can monitor vital signs and perform other unique and powerful functions attract the attention of the healthcare industry ... Show more www.asme.org/topics-resources/content/flexible-finger-points-to-new-possibilities-for-semiconducting-materials
Workers are back at the office, so why aren’t students back at uni?: There has been a lot of hemming, hawing, and hand-wringing about upsetting students and ...
smh.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/workers-are-back-at-the-office-so-why-aren-t-students-back-at-uni-20231025-p5eeyz.html
Graphene oxide used to strengthen and electrify 3D-printed concrete: 3D-printed concrete structures are claimed to be faster and cheaper to build than their ...
newatlas.com/graphene-oxide-strengthen-electrify-3d-printed-concrete/
A team of researchers at the University of Melbourne and RMIT University have developed the next generation of wearables in the form of a flexible finger with ... Show more www.asme.org/topics-resources/content/flexible-finger-points-to-new-possibilities-for-semiconducting-materials
Want to be an international space lawyer? Here are seven degrees you’ve never heard of
theage.com.au/national/want-to-be-an-international-space-lawyer-here-are-seven-degrees-you-ve-never-heard-of-20231106-p5ehwj.html
Loved, hated, soon to be updated: The next chapter for Federation Square: Jeff Kennett was no fan of Fed Square, but like many Melburnians, has grown to love it ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/loved-hated-soon-to-be-updated-the-next-chapter-for-federation-square-20230925-p5e7hb.html
Hong Kong disease expert, global research alliance vow to focus studies on flu and coronaviruses in bid to prepare for next pandemic
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3243820/hong-kong-disease-expert-global-research-alliance-vow-focus-studies-flu-and-coronaviruses-bid
‘Racing is a risk’: Designers and retailers are taking a new approach to racewear
theage.com.au/lifestyle/fashion/racing-is-a-risk-designers-and-retailers-are-taking-a-new-approach-to-racewear-20231026-p5ef4h.html
‘We were seeking an Opera House’: Melbourne’s quest for a monument of its own: Two decades before Melbourne finally got Federation Square, a major competition ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/we-were-seeking-an-opera-house-melbourne-s-quest-for-a-monument-of-its-own-20230925-p5e7h9.html
Between India and Australia, lots of love and some caution: The bonhomie on display at the recent 2+2 ministerial dialogue is a refreshing change from the past ...
indianexpress.com/article/opinion/between-india-and-australia-lots-of-love-and-some-caution-9045333/
Imagine more dragons: US biotech firm aims to breed tiny Australian lizard that is near extinction
theguardian.com/environment/2023/oct/25/imagine-more-dragons-us-biotech-firm-aims-to-breed-tiny-australian-lizard-that-is-near-extinction
Meet the New Zealand mastermind behind a world-first Taylor Swift symposium: What began with a casual tweet has turned into a three-day conference ...
thespinoff.co.nz/pop-culture/15-11-2023/meet-the-new-zealand-mastermind-behind-a-world-first-taylor-swift-symposium
Quick Glance: Travis Kelce's Old Tweets: Swifties Amused and Outraged
- Taylor Swift fans were thrilled to discover Travis Kelce's old posts about Olive Garden and squirrels.
- Speculation about a potential relationship between Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce began when she appeared at a few Chiefs games in September.
- For celebrities riding a wave of fame, it could very well be a rite of passage: New attention to old social media posts.
- In the age of social media, celebrities have struggled with the resurgence of past social media posts that may contradict the image they convey.
Students cop penalties as universities turn to strike-busting tactics: Students who supported striking staff have been penalised at RMIT, while a union warns ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/students-cop-penalties-as-universities-turn-to-strike-busting-tactics-20231013-p5ec27.html
Study Abroad: Best Universities To Study In Australia - The Lucky Country: The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 include 1904 universities ...
india.com/education/study-abroad-best-universities-to-study-in-australia-the-lucky-country-6533738/
Elliptical galaxies may just be spiral galaxies with their arms lobbed off: Scientists' simulation of the Supergalatic Plane show how collisions in dense ...
popsci.com/science/spiral-galaxies-v-elliptical-galaxies/
Kanye West and Bianca Censori reportedly “taking a break”: Kanye West and Aussie wife Bianca Censori have reportedly been spending time apart following their ...
harpersbazaar.com.au/who-is-bianca-censori-kanye-west-reported-wife/
Team takes first-ever photos of the Vangunu giant rat: A team of Zaira Rangers, a mammalogist with The University of Melbourne and a college professor with ...
phys.org/news/2023-11-team-first-ever-photos-vangunu-giant.html
No longer burdened with decision to turn pro, Lukas Michel focused on Asia-Pacific Amateur in beloved homeland
golfdigest.com/story/no-longer-burdened-decision-turn-pro-lukas-michael-focused-on-2023-asia-pacific-amateur
These 13 Celebrities Have Kids Who Are Studying College Abroad: Studies over showbiz—for now!
cosmo.ph/entertainment/celebrities-with-kids-studying-abroad-sa1280-20231022-src-pep-lfrm
Here's the 6 personality traits you need to found a successful startup: Researchers used AI to determine what makes a successful startup — and founders' ...
businessinsider.com/personality-traits-successful-startup-founders-study-2023-10
Can Melbourne’s beloved community radio stations survive the era of Spotify?: Community broadcasters like RRR, PBS and SYN play a vital role in Melbourne’s ...
theage.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/can-melbourne-s-beloved-community-radio-stations-survive-the-era-of-spotify-20231009-p5eaxs.html
‘It’s 90 per cent telepathy’: Hamish Blake and Andy Lee on their enduring partnership
theage.com.au/culture/tv-and-radio/it-s-90-per-cent-telepathy-hamish-blake-and-andy-lee-on-their-enduring-partnership-20230906-p5e2i6.html
Chuck Feeney, The Billionaire Who Gave Away His Wealth, Dies At 92: Charles “Chuck” Feeney pioneered the idea of Giving While Living and spent his fortune on ...
forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2023/10/09/chuck-feeney-the-billionaire-who-gave-away-his-wealth-dies-at-92/
Quick Glance: Chuck Feeney's Generosity Transformed Irish Universities and Accelerated Peace in Northern Ireland
- Feeney leveraged his major giving by obtaining matching funds from governments.
- Atlantic Philanthropies had ambitious plans for education in Ireland and sought a partner within government structures.
- Feeney planned to involve the Irish government in the largest act of education philanthropy in modern Europe.
- Feeney invested £75 million in third-level research in Ireland.
Right intent, wrong projects. Dan’s infrastructure report card: Experts say Andrews’ legacy will be measured on the projects he chose to build ...
theage.com.au/politics/victoria/right-intent-wrong-projects-dan-s-infrastructure-report-card-20230926-p5e7r3.html
Daniel Andrews’ hard line on COVID: Could we have lived with more risk?: The decision to put saving lives above any other outcome is the defining feature of ...
theage.com.au/national/dan-andrews-hard-line-on-covid-could-we-have-lived-with-more-risk-20230926-p5e7lw.html
Quick Glance: Daniel Andrews and COVID-19: Could We Have Assumed More Risk?
- As premier of Victoria, Daniel Andrews strongly emphasized the fight against COVID-19.
- Andrews and his government bear responsibility for this.
- There were outbreaks in Perth and Brisbane due to quarantine breaches.
- A potential underinvestment in public health in Victoria warrants serious consideration.
Melbourne’s $12bn Metro Tunnel to open in September 2024, builder lets slip: The head of construction giant John Holland reveals the new, early completion date ...
theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/oct/10/melbourne-metro-tunnel-opening-date-september-2024
Australian unis fall in global rankings, Melbourne University tops the country: Melbourne has held its spot in the world’s top 50 universities ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/australian-unis-fall-in-global-rankings-melbourne-university-tops-the-country-20230926-p5e7n9.html
Why one of Australia’s most in-demand singers felt like a ‘failure’: Angie McMahon’s first album was a hit and her career was flying. But she was struggling ...
smh.com.au/culture/music/why-one-of-australia-s-most-in-demand-singers-felt-like-a-failure-20231011-p5ebe5.html
After 60 years, VicRoads is finally leaving Kew – and developers are salivating: After being the source of debate for more than a decade, the large slice of ...
theage.com.au/politics/victoria/after-60-years-vicroads-is-finally-leaving-kew-and-developers-are-salivating-20230919-p5e5wj.html
Victoria opens first public ketamine clinic for hard-to-treat depression: It has been used as an anaesthetic and a party drug for decades. Now ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/victoria-opens-first-public-ketamine-clinic-for-hard-to-treat-depression-20231004-p5e9l1.html
Hundreds of tutorials cancelled as University of Melbourne staff strike: Staff have called off week 10 classes across all faculties in what the union says is the ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/hundreds-of-tutorials-cancelled-as-university-of-melbourne-staff-strike-20231003-p5e9fl.html
This council approved a 3.5-kilometre bike lane in a busy area. A day later, it was scrapped
theage.com.au/national/victoria/this-council-approved-a-3-5-kilometre-bike-lane-in-a-busy-area-a-day-later-it-was-scrapped-20230921-p5e6kd.html
Lightning premiership? Flight delay for Lions; Accolade for top woman at the AFL: The flight due to bring the Lions’ players and staff to Melbourne for the AFL ...
theage.com.au/sport/afl/lightning-delays-brisbane-lions-flight-laura-kane-named-afl-football-woman-of-the-year-20230928-p5e8cl.html
Australian University to Host Academic Symposium on Taylor Swift: The University of Melbourne has announced it will host Swiftposium 2024, an international ...
rollingstone.com/music/music-news/australia-academic-symposium-taylor-swift-swiftposium-1234828958/
How do you break Australia’s satellite drought? Hitch a ride with Elon Musk: Australia’s first research satellite in 20 years is heading to space in a bid to ...
theage.com.au/national/how-do-you-break-australia-s-satellite-drought-hitch-a-ride-with-elon-musk-20231003-p5e9bs.html
Tay-Tay-ology: Aus/NZ academics to study the Taylor Swift effect: The US singer’s social and cultural impact to come under the academic microscope at Melbourne ...
theage.com.au/national/tay-tay-ology-aus-nz-academics-to-study-the-taylor-swift-effect-20230921-p5e6n4.html
What’s a Swiftposium? Academics study a pop star’s outsize influence: Taylor Swift’s effect on the economy, gender and culture will be the focus of an academic ...
washingtonpost.com/style/2023/09/23/taylor-swift-swiftposium-eras-tour-australia/
Kingswood Golf Course rezoning among five projects suddenly approved by government
theage.com.au/politics/victoria/kingswood-golf-course-rezoning-among-five-projects-suddenly-approved-by-government-20230920-p5e64c.html
VCE exams kick off as increased options leave many choosing to go unscored: Alternative ways to enter university are opening up and young people are ...
theage.com.au/national/victoria/vce-exams-kick-off-as-increased-options-leave-many-choosing-to-go-unscored-20230913-p5e4a9.html
Why ‘Mattering’ Is a Key Part of Mental Health: This overlooked concept has been linked to better relationships — with oneself and others.
nytimes.com/2023/09/27/well/mind/mental-health-mattering-self-esteem.html
‘Swiftposium’: Australia to hold academic conference on Taylor Swift : Swiftposium 2024 aims for a scholarly discussion of the American popstar's impact on ...
rappler.com/entertainment/music/swiftposium-australia-academic-conference-taylor-swift-2024/
This Wearable Device Generates Power From Bending Finger, and Can Capture Memories
techtimes.com/articles/297736/20231019/wearable-device-generates-power-bending-finger-capture-memories.htm
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