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Melbourne Synagogue Arson Linked to Other Crimes via 'Communal Crime Car'
A blue Volkswagen Golf, used in a Melbourne synagogue firebombing on December 6, was also allegedly involved in a drive-by shooting and nightclub arson, leading to the arrest of two men for the nightclub attack; counter-terrorism detectives are investigating.
Melbourne Synagogue Arson Linked to Other Crimes via 'Communal Crime Car'
A blue Volkswagen Golf, used in a Melbourne synagogue firebombing on December 6, was also allegedly involved in a drive-by shooting and nightclub arson, leading to the arrest of two men for the nightclub attack; counter-terrorism detectives are investigating.
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32% Bias Score
Melbourne CBD Proposed as Near Car-Free Zone Using Metro Tunnel
Global urban planning expert Salvador Rueda proposes a nearly car-free Melbourne CBD using the Metro Tunnel as its spine, creating 12 superblocks with limited car access and prioritizing pedestrians and cyclists, while integrating autonomous vehicles and limiting public EV chargers.
Melbourne CBD Proposed as Near Car-Free Zone Using Metro Tunnel
Global urban planning expert Salvador Rueda proposes a nearly car-free Melbourne CBD using the Metro Tunnel as its spine, creating 12 superblocks with limited car access and prioritizing pedestrians and cyclists, while integrating autonomous vehicles and limiting public EV chargers.
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48% Bias Score
Labor Upsets Greens in Melbourne Federal Election
In the Australian federal election, Labor's Sarah Witty defeated incumbent Greens leader Adam Bandt in the Melbourne seat, despite a significantly underfunded campaign relying on local volunteers, while electoral boundary changes and shifts in preference flows contributed to Bandt's loss.
Labor Upsets Greens in Melbourne Federal Election
In the Australian federal election, Labor's Sarah Witty defeated incumbent Greens leader Adam Bandt in the Melbourne seat, despite a significantly underfunded campaign relying on local volunteers, while electoral boundary changes and shifts in preference flows contributed to Bandt's loss.
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44% Bias Score
Burwood Rail Loop Precinct: High-Rise Development Sparks Environmental and Housing Concerns
Proposed 11-20 storey buildings near Gardiners Creek in Burwood's Suburban Rail Loop station precinct raise environmental and affordable housing concerns from Whitehorse and Monash councils, who criticize the lack of mandatory protections despite a $124,000 investment in biodiversity improvements an...
Burwood Rail Loop Precinct: High-Rise Development Sparks Environmental and Housing Concerns
Proposed 11-20 storey buildings near Gardiners Creek in Burwood's Suburban Rail Loop station precinct raise environmental and affordable housing concerns from Whitehorse and Monash councils, who criticize the lack of mandatory protections despite a $124,000 investment in biodiversity improvements an...
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40% Bias Score
Longer Pollen Season Increases Thunderstorm Asthma Risk in Melbourne
Climate change is lengthening Melbourne's pollen season, increasing the risk of thunderstorm asthma, a condition that killed 10 people in 2016, with 31.8% of residents already experiencing allergic rhinitis.
Longer Pollen Season Increases Thunderstorm Asthma Risk in Melbourne
Climate change is lengthening Melbourne's pollen season, increasing the risk of thunderstorm asthma, a condition that killed 10 people in 2016, with 31.8% of residents already experiencing allergic rhinitis.
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28% Bias Score
Melton Rail Electrification Faces 10+ Year Delay Due to Proposed Budget Cuts
Victoria's transport minister warns that the federal Coalition's proposed cuts to a $4 billion Melbourne rail upgrade could delay the electrification of the Melton line by over 10 years, impacting a fast-growing region and potentially worsening traffic congestion.
Melton Rail Electrification Faces 10+ Year Delay Due to Proposed Budget Cuts
Victoria's transport minister warns that the federal Coalition's proposed cuts to a $4 billion Melbourne rail upgrade could delay the electrification of the Melton line by over 10 years, impacting a fast-growing region and potentially worsening traffic congestion.
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48% Bias Score
Stolen Car Linked to Melbourne Synagogue Arson and Multiple Other Crimes
A stolen blue Golf sedan was used in the arson of a Melbourne synagogue on December 6, 2024; the same car is linked to multiple other serious crimes across the city, prompting a complex investigation that is still determining whether the synagogue arson constitutes terrorism.
Stolen Car Linked to Melbourne Synagogue Arson and Multiple Other Crimes
A stolen blue Golf sedan was used in the arson of a Melbourne synagogue on December 6, 2024; the same car is linked to multiple other serious crimes across the city, prompting a complex investigation that is still determining whether the synagogue arson constitutes terrorism.
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44% Bias Score
Melbourne Council Removes Vandalized Captain Cook Memorial
The Yarra City Council in Melbourne voted on Tuesday to remove a repeatedly vandalized Captain Cook memorial from Edinburgh Gardens due to \$15,000 in irreparable damage from a January 28, 2023 attack, and ongoing maintenance costs; the bronze plaques may be given to the Captain Cook Society.
Melbourne Council Removes Vandalized Captain Cook Memorial
The Yarra City Council in Melbourne voted on Tuesday to remove a repeatedly vandalized Captain Cook memorial from Edinburgh Gardens due to \$15,000 in irreparable damage from a January 28, 2023 attack, and ongoing maintenance costs; the bronze plaques may be given to the Captain Cook Society.
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36% Bias Score
M2050 Summit: 50 Big Ideas for Melbourne's Future
A Melbourne summit brainstorming the city's future in 2050 generated 50 ideas, including a car-free Hoddle Grid, underground conveyor belt systems for goods and waste, a city-wide culture pass for children, and repurposing underused buildings.
M2050 Summit: 50 Big Ideas for Melbourne's Future
A Melbourne summit brainstorming the city's future in 2050 generated 50 ideas, including a car-free Hoddle Grid, underground conveyor belt systems for goods and waste, a city-wide culture pass for children, and repurposing underused buildings.
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36% Bias Score
Melbourne Police Fatally Shoot Knife-Wielding Man in Footscray
Melbourne police fatally shot a man who allegedly charged at them with a knife outside Footscray Plaza on Thursday night; the incident is under investigation, and the mayor expressed community distress.
Melbourne Police Fatally Shoot Knife-Wielding Man in Footscray
Melbourne police fatally shot a man who allegedly charged at them with a knife outside Footscray Plaza on Thursday night; the incident is under investigation, and the mayor expressed community distress.
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36% Bias Score
Kusama Exhibition Shatters Australian Art Attendance Records
Yayoi Kusama's exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria attracted nearly 500,000 visitors, exceeding all previous records for ticketed art shows in Australia; approximately 40 percent of visitors came from outside of Victoria.
Kusama Exhibition Shatters Australian Art Attendance Records
Yayoi Kusama's exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria attracted nearly 500,000 visitors, exceeding all previous records for ticketed art shows in Australia; approximately 40 percent of visitors came from outside of Victoria.
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36% Bias Score
Weta FX to Open Permanent Melbourne Studio, Boosting Australian VFX Industry
Weta FX, a New Zealand visual effects company known for its work on "Lord of the Rings" and "Avatar," is opening a permanent studio in Melbourne, Australia, creating up to 80 jobs and bolstering the local VFX industry with government support.
Weta FX to Open Permanent Melbourne Studio, Boosting Australian VFX Industry
Weta FX, a New Zealand visual effects company known for its work on "Lord of the Rings" and "Avatar," is opening a permanent studio in Melbourne, Australia, creating up to 80 jobs and bolstering the local VFX industry with government support.
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40% Bias Score
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