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MELBOURNE NEWS
MELBOURNE, July 29 (Reuters) - Australia's competition watchdog cleared Novartis AG's planned buyout of Alcon Laboratories , after Novartis agreed to sell one of Alcon's products to eye care company Bausch & Lomb in Australia.
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A MAN has been pulled out of a ventilation shaft at Melbourne's Crown complex after spending the night trapped.
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A man has been rescued after spending the night trapped in the ventilation system at Melbourne's Crown Casino.
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A MELBOURNE school has been investigated by WorkSafe after a series of violent incidents.
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A 22-year-old Melbourne man who survived a serious car crash is behind a push to get more people to donate blood.
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A 22-year-old Melbourne man who survived a serious car crash is behind a push to get more people to donate blood.
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The parents of a three-year-old boy found wandering in Melbourne's west have been found.
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Police are looking for the parents of a three-year-old boy found wandering around Melton, in Melbourne's west.
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Thousands of people have attended a mass-citizenship ceremony at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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SOME police stations are operating at less than half their allocated strength, leaked documents show.
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More than four years after a fatal bus crash in Egypt, a Melbourne coroner has found driver fatigue was to blame.
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MELBOURNE (AFP) - Australian experts Friday cast doubt over claims that graffiti stolen from outside an underwear tycoon's Melbourne house was by secretive artist Banksy.
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More than four years after a fatal bus crash in Egypt, a Melbourne coroner has found driver fatigue was to blame
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Dual Melbourne Cup-winning trainer Dermot Weld targeted Australia's premier flat race after Rite Of Passage smashed the course record in winning the Ascot Gold Cup here on Thursday.Weld, who has won top races in England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, the United States and his native Ireland, had never won Royal Ascot's feature event before, despite trying to win the two-and-a-half mile Group One contest previously with Vinnie Roe and Vintage Crop.
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Police have charged a 15-year-old boy over the murder of Indian student Nitin Garg in Melbourne earlier this year.
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MELBOURNE (Reuters Life!) - Thieves have stolen a valuable painting of a rat carrying a suitcase, by the anonymous British graffiti artist Banksy, from a meter box outside a house in the Australian city of Melbourne, police said on Thursday.
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Thieves have swiped valuable graffiti by renowned British artist Banksy from outside the Melbourne house of underwear mogul Mitch Dowd, Australian police said on Thursday.The theft comes just weeks after Melbourne street cleaners unwittingly painted over one of Banksy's famed stencils, prompting an apology from local authorities.The latest piece, of a rat carrying a suitcase, was painted on the door of Dowd's electricity meter box and disappeared in either late April or early May, when he was out of the country.
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A 71-year-old man has been taken to hospital in a critical condition, after falling three metres on to concrete at Bayswater in Melbourne.
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A severe wind storm sweeping across Victoria has already downed powerlines in Brunswick in Melbourne.
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A MELBOURNE man fed up waiting for train passengers to offer a seat to his wife decided to make it clear she is pregnant - with a pin.
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