TravelMelbourne: Victorian gamesIf it involves bats or balls or both the Australians are bound to want to be involved -- and so is Nicholas Jones, who joins the crowds for a fiesta of sport at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.17 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelRoom check: Quality Hotel Batman's Hill on Collins, MelbourneDanielle Wright discovers a family-friendly Melbourne hotel close to all the action.13 Feb 02:00 AM
WorldMan dons fishnets and wig for robberyA man wearing fishnet stockings, heels and a blonde wig has robbed a Melbourne fast food restaurant.10 Feb 09:16 PM
WorldBalloon brushes power lines in Melbourne crashA hot air balloon with 10 people on board has crashed in suburban Melbourne, brushing power lines as it came down.27 Jan 10:04 PM
TravelMelbourne: Hippos, heights and heaps of funFrom fun parks to family safaris, Danielle Wright introduces her children to Melbourne.27 Jan 03:00 AM
TravelMelbourne: Free, to do what I wantIn Melbourne, Bonnie Sumner takes time out from tots, toys and tantrums and gets her life back.20 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldUber driver allegedly assaults teenA driver for ride-hailing service Uber is alleged to have indecently assaulted a 19-year-old woman in Melbourne.12 Jan 02:48 AM
WorldSecurity threat over at Melbourne AirportA security alert is over at Melbourne’s Tullamarine Airport after a threat was directed at Tigerair Australia, forcing the evacuation of passengers from a terminal and the cancellation of flights.09 Jan 09:09 PM
WorldOne minute laundry, the next - sinkholeA woman in Melbourne hanging washing in her garden suddenly found herself in a 9ft hole, swimming for her life for half an hour as she shouted for help.25 Nov 10:34 PM
OpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Melbourne's iconic arenas and stadiumsIt was impressively hot when my friends and I arrived in Melbourne. We were picked up by Anthony from Melbourne Sports Tours for a look at some stadiums and tracks.18 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionPaul M Southwick: My love letter to Melbourne - cc DitaAs a Melburnian born in NZ, I cannot leave readers misinformed after Dita de Boni's article "The yawning rich-poor Oz divide" (Nov 13).17 Nov 08:30 PM
OpinionMatt HeathSporting city best seen from a hogMatt Heath takes in the best of Melbourne on a lads' weekend away.13 Nov 08:30 PM
OpinionDita De Boni: The yawning rich-poor Oz divideCertainly New Zealand offers a lot less than Australia in many ways, but at least we can still have the conversation about inequality, writes Dita De Boni.12 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelVictoria: Big day out on the greensCameron McMillan spends a tiring but fascinating day walking the fairways with golf legends in Melbourne.09 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessMelbourne's building boomTwenty-three buildings taller than 200 metres are currently being planned or built in Melbourne, many by Asian developers.01 Nov 09:14 PM
Small BusinessSmall business: Crossing the ditch - Bella KatzKiwi Bella Katz is a Melbourne-based brand and marketing consultant who advises New Zealand companies going into the Australian market.12 Aug 09:20 PM
TravelMelbourne: Believe the hypeSecreted around every Melbourne corner is a hip and happening surprise, finds Sam Boyer.10 Jul 12:00 AM
EntertainmentAustralia: It's show time in OzHop across the ditch and catch some world-class theatre.21 Jun 04:15 PM
WorldHead-bomb man strips naked, surrendersA man who appeared to have a bomb strapped to his head led police on a chase down a Melbourne motorway before stripping naked and surrendering.22 May 02:59 AM
TravelWhite Night Festival: Up all nightRachel Bache battles aching feet to take in as much of Melbourne's White Night Festival as she can before sunrise.24 Feb 07:00 AM
WorldDad kills son in front of other childrenAn estranged father who killed his 11-year-old son in front of shocked children and parents after cricket practice has died after he was shot by Victoria police.12 Feb 11:24 PM
New ZealandFamily begged victim to leave partnerThe family of a former New Zealand woman had pleaded with her repeatedly to leave the man who allegedly killed her in Australia.16 Jan 03:49 AM
New ZealandKiwi charged with murderA young mum who grew up in New Zealand was allegedly killed by her Kiwi partner in a domestic dispute in Melbourne over the weekend.14 Jan 01:16 AM
New ZealandJailed kiwi to be deportedA New Zealand man who has been sentenced in Australia to more than eight years jail on incest and sex charges will be deported, despite his family not living here.12 Jan 12:07 AM
TravelGet your yiros fix in MelbourneAlexandra Patrikios visits some Melbourne restaurants seeking to relive the Greek meals of her childhood memories.06 Jan 07:00 PM
TravelMelbourne: View to a thrillAs Melbourne hosts a 007 exhibition, Guerin, Michael Guerin, lives the Bond dream.18 Dec 07:30 PM
TravelMelbourne: Facelift for old dameThe city's iconic Queen Victoria Market is set for a A$250 million revamp.07 Nov 04:30 PM
RacingOliver's Melbourne Cup twistWhen you're an Australian sporting legend you walk on water - and Damien Oliver proved it yesterday on a horse called Fiorente.05 Nov 04:30 PM
LifestyleMelbourne Cup day fashionThe Melbourne Cup is just as much about the fashion on the field as the fillies. Our gallery brings you the best looking ladies at gents at Flemington for race day.05 Nov 02:30 AM
