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Dublin duo to return to Melbourne for 2021 season due to 'unfinished business'
Sinead Goldrick and Niamh McEvoy are heading back to Melbourne.
Australia's worst-hit state beginning to flatten the curve after tougher restrictions implemented
Non-essential businesses are shut and an overnight curfew is in effect in Melbourne as part of the restrictions in Victoria.
# melbourne - Sunday 26 July, 2020
Between two clubs: Setting the Goldrick standard in South Dublin and Melbourne
Sinéad Goldrick on all things Foxrock-Cabinteely, Dublin and Melbourne FC, their similar cultures and her rollercoaster experience over the past few months.
# melbourne - Friday 10 July, 2020
Covid-19: Australia to slash quota of citizens who are allowed re-enter the country
Australia closed its international borders to all but returning citizens and permanent residents in late March, but a quota on numbers is in place.
# melbourne - Wednesday 8 July, 2020
Shoppers in Melbourne strip the shelves ahead of midnight lockdown
Australia yesterday confirmed a further 134 infections in the past 24 hours.
# melbourne - Tuesday 7 July, 2020
Melbourne goes back under lockdown after worrying spike in virus cases
Australia will also effectively seal off the wider state of Victoria from the rest of the country.
# melbourne - Tuesday 30 June, 2020
Tougher restrictions imposed in UK as Leicester goes back into lockdown
Non-essential shops will be closed from today as Prime Minister Boris Johnson looks to shift focus to the recovery from the pandemic.
# melbourne - Thursday 25 June, 2020
Australia to deploy 1,000 troops to Melbourne virus outbreak
Victoria state has seen a spike in Covid-19 cases, recording almost 150 new infections over the past week.
# melbourne - Sunday 22 March, 2020
'You can get wrapped up in sport and think it's the be all and end all - but the people are more important'
Dublin and Melbourne star Niamh McEvoy on the AFLW through the Covid-19 crisis and her debut season there.
# melbourne - Thursday 19 March, 2020
Dublin All-Ireland winning duo head home from AFLW amidst Covid-19 crisis
Sinead Goldrick and Niamh McEvoy are heading home to Ireland.
# melbourne - Thursday 20 February, 2020
Two killed after passenger train derails near Melbourne
The train came off its tracks near the town of Wallan, around 45km north of Melbourne.
# melbourne - Wednesday 22 January, 2020
Osaka lies in wait for Coco Gauff after 15-year-old battles from a set down
Elsewhere, there were victories for big guns Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer in Melbourne today.
# melbourne - Saturday 21 December, 2019
After 6 years in Australia, the All-Ireland winner starting out again with Cork
Ten years after winning Sam Maguire, Ciaran Sheehan will be back in the Cork ranks for the 2020 season.
# melbourne - Wednesday 2 October, 2019
All-Ireland winning Dublin duo sign for AFLW side Melbourne - making it 18 Irish for 2020
All-Star defender Sinéad Goldrick and key forward Niamh McEvoy become the first Dubs to join the Irish invasion Down Under.
# melbourne - Wednesday 21 August, 2019
Cardinal George Pell loses appeal against convictions for child sex abuse
He was once the Vatican’s third highest-ranking official.
# melbourne - Wednesday 5 June, 2019
Cardinal George Pell begins appeal against child sexual assault conviction
Pell is most senior Catholic ever jailed for child sex abuse.
# melbourne - Monday 3 June, 2019
Cardinal George Pell to appeal against his convictions for sex attacks on two choirboys
The most senior figure in the Catholic church to be convicted of historical child sexual offences, Pell was sentenced in March to six years in prison.
# melbourne - Wednesday 17 April, 2019
Pet stag kills man and critically injures woman in Australia
The Australian Deer Association said it was rare for deer to attack people.
# melbourne - Wednesday 3 April, 2019
AFL stars to run through hate banner pre-match as part of fundraiser for Jim Stynes' charity
Melbourne FC want to ‘tear online bullying down’.
# melbourne - Friday 22 February, 2019
Drug-driver who killed six in 'one of the worst mass murders' in Australian history handed life sentence
James Gargasoulas killed six people when he drove into shoppers in Melbourne in 2017.
# melbourne - Friday 25 January, 2019
Power blackouts for 200,000 people as temperatures in Australia continue to soar
Authorities said they ordered forced outages to reduce the risk of the entire grid failing.
# melbourne - Sunday 20 January, 2019
3-time Slam champion Kerber stunned as Nadal powers into quarter-finals
American Danielle Collins had never won a Grand Slam match before this year but defeated Kerber.
# melbourne - Friday 18 January, 2019
Police in Australia arrest man over murder of Israeli student (21)
Aiia Maasarwe was the victim of a “horrendous, horrific attack”, police said
# melbourne - Thursday 17 January, 2019
Israeli student (21) murdered in Melbourne while on phone with sister
Aiia’s body was found early Wednesday near the campus of Melbourne University where she was studying.
# melbourne - Saturday 24 November, 2018
Lowry and Dunne battle back in Melbourne but remain eight shots adrift of Belgians
The Irish pair reversed their poor second round to climb back into the top 10.
# melbourne - Tuesday 20 November, 2018
Three men charged in Melbourne were planning to attack crowded areas of city, police say
The arrests come less than two weeks after a stabbing rampage left two dead.
# melbourne - Wednesday 14 November, 2018
Three men found guilty of plotting Christmas terror attacks in Melbourne
The court was told the men had bought machetes and ingredients to make homemade bombs.
# melbourne - Friday 9 November, 2018
Melbourne stabbing rampage being treated as terrorist attack
One man was killed and two others were injured in the incident.
# melbourne - Friday 31 August, 2018
Great Famine commemoration to take place in Melbourne
Josepha Madigan said the event will give an opportunity to pay tribute to the young Irish women who travelled from workhouses here to Australia.
# melbourne - Monday 30 July, 2018
'A warrior for love, life and liberation': Tom Meagher's tribute to Jill on 10-year wedding anniversary
Jill had been living in Moreland, Melbourne when she was raped and murdered by Adrian Bayley in 2012.
# melbourne - Saturday 21 July, 2018
Laois Aussie Rules star Zach Tuohy scores dramatic last-gasp winner for Geelong
The 28-year-old followed up an athletic mark with a composed kick in the dying seconds against Melbourne.
# melbourne - Wednesday 20 June, 2018
'AFL has such big resources that they are identifying players from the age of 12'
Rebels coaches Shaun Berne and Eoin Toolan outline the challenges rugby faces in Melbourne.
# melbourne - Monday 18 June, 2018
Analysis: 'You don't want to annoy Tadhg Furlong when he wants the ball!'
Ireland were adaptive and intelligent in taking their two tries on Saturday in Melbourne.
# melbourne - Saturday 16 June, 2018
First win on Aussie soil since 1979 sends Ireland into series decider in Sydney
Joe Schmidt’s men were much improved as they drew level after a thrilling game in Melbourne.
Series on the line for Ireland in fascinating second Test in Melbourne
Joe Schmidt’s side are on the back foot after last weekend’s defeat to the Wallabies.
Munster's Scannell sprung into starting role to salvage frustrating season
The Cork man was only called up after Rory Best’s injury but now finds himself in the starting XV.
# melbourne - Friday 15 June, 2018
'Heartbreaking': Tributes paid to comedian who was killed as she walked home
Eurydice Dixon (22) was found dead in Melbourne.
# melbourne - Wednesday 13 June, 2018
Letter from Melbourne: Wallabies struggle for attention in AFL country
Joe Schmidt’s Ireland squad have been working towards rebounding on Saturday.
A first professional defeat but James Ryan's remarkable rise continues
The 21-year-old had another impressive outing against the Wallabies last weekend.
The former binman and theology student who has cracked the Wallabies
Brandon Paenga-Amosa had a remarkable rise over the last year.
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