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Sydney Coffee Shop Crowned World's Best

Sydney's Toby's Estate Coffee Roasters was named the world's best coffee shop by "World's 100 Best Coffee Shops," beating out Melbourne and other international competitors based on coffee quality, sustainability, customer service, and public and expert opinions; the win has boosted sales, and a free...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Goldsmith's "The Buried Life": Exploring Mortality and Meaning in Melbourne

Andrea Goldsmith's "The Buried Life" examines the lives of four Melbourne residents—Adrian, a death scholar; Laura, a social scientist; Keziah, escaping religious constraints; and Tony, a narcissistic academic—intertwining their experiences with themes of mortality, relationships, and life transitio...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Controversial Level Crossing Removal Plan Sparks Outrage in Melbourne's West

A $369 million plan to remove two level crossings in Melbourne's west by permanently closing Champion Road in Newport is facing strong opposition from residents and Labor MPs, who cite concerns about community division, traffic congestion, and safety issues.

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Melbourne Pro-Palestine Protests to Go Monthly After 71 Weeks

Following a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, Melbourne's weekly pro-Palestine protests, which have taken place every Sunday for 18 months, will transition to monthly events starting this weekend, although organizers may increase protest frequency if the ceasefire breaks down.

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NFL to Host First Game in Australia in 2026

The NFL announced that the Los Angeles Rams will play a home game at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in Melbourne, Australia in 2026, marking the league's first game in the country and part of a multiyear commitment to expand into the Australian market.

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Partnerships for the Goals
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NFL Melbourne Game: A Major Sporting Coup

The NFL is bringing a regular-season game to Melbourne's Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) as part of a multi-year deal, promising significant economic benefits and international exposure for the city, comparable to London's \$3 billion impact from hosting NFL games since 2007.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Melbourne's First Fast-Tracked Apartment Project Rejected, Raising Housing Crisis Concerns

Banyule City Council rejected a 17-unit apartment building in Rosanna, Melbourne, despite state government approval under the Future Homes program, raising concerns about the program's efficacy and highlighting conflicts between state and local planning processes. The developer spent $130,000 and no...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Sydney's Coca-Cola Sign Gets Makeover for 50th Anniversary

Sydney's largest billboard, the 41-meter-wide Coca-Cola sign in Kings Cross, celebrated its 50th anniversary with a makeover, highlighting the enduring presence of iconic Australian advertising symbols alongside the stories of Arnott's, Skipping Girl Vinegar, the Nylex Clock, and others, showcasing ...

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Melbourne's Unequal Tree Cover Exacerbates Heatwave Impacts

A study using satellite imagery reveals that Seddon, Melbourne, has only 4% tree canopy cover, resulting in scorching footpath temperatures of 53.1°C during a 35°C heatwave, while nearby areas with more trees have significantly cooler temperatures, highlighting the unequal distribution of green spac...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Lower-Fee Schools Outperform High-Fee Rivals in Melbourne's VCE Results

Melbourne's outer suburban independent schools experienced a 20-45% enrollment increase since 2021, with lower-fee Christian and Catholic schools outperforming higher-fee rivals in the 2024 VCE results, driven by family values and community support.

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Quality Education
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NFL to Play First Regular-Season Game in Australia in 2026

The NFL will hold its first regular-season game in Australia at the MCG in 2026, potentially clashing with the AFL finals but with the AFL's support; the Los Angeles Rams will play, and the game aims to boost the NFL's global presence and flag football's Olympic bid.

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No Poverty
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Targeted Killing of Melbourne Underworld Figure Sam Abdulrahim

Sam Abdulrahim, a 32-year-old former boxer with a $1 million bounty on his head, was shot dead in a targeted attack at a Quest serviced apartment in Preston, Melbourne, on Tuesday, prompting a manhunt for a suspected traitor within his inner circle who revealed his location.

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