The Diamonds will be out to atone for last year’s series defeat. Photo: stock Trans-Tasman netball is coming to Victoria after the 2025 Constellation Cup Test series opener was confirmed for Melbourne. Sport Minister Steve Dimopoulos says Australia and cup holders NZ will meet at John Cain Arena on Friday, October 17. “This international netball…
Weta FX is expanding its special effects operations in Australia. Photo: sampane/Pixabay Multiple Oscar-winning Kiwi visual effects company Weta FX is expanding its Australian presence in Melbourne and creating up to 80 jobs in the process. According to Victoria’s Minister for Economic Growth and Jobs, Danny Pearson, and Minister for Creative Industries, Colin Brooks, Weta…
Photo: stock Wayward goal kicking wasn’t enough to deny Essendon after a final term resurgence helped them to victory over Port Adelaide 9.18(72)-8.12(60) in Melbourne on Thursday. On Friday, Carlton (11.9.75) started strongly in the first half but were run down by the Bulldogs (12.11.83) at Mavel Stadium on Friday. At the MCG on Saturday,…
Photo: stock Melbourne Storm thumped Parramatta Eels 56-18 yesterday (March 9) to become the second team to put on 50 points in the opening round of the 2025 NRL season. On Friday, Brisbane Broncos thumped Sydney Roosters 50-14 and the Newcastle Knights just edged the Wests Tigers 10-8. On Saturday, Manly Sea Eagles came close…
Photo: ANDREW KACIMAIWAI The Victorian Government has revealed more details about its Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) project that is expected to build more than 70,000 homes close to six stations. Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan and Minister for the SRL Harriet Shing visited the future Box Hill SRL station site to reveal draft details of the…
An artistic impression of what the new Sunshine Station will look like. Image: Victoria’s Big Build The Federal Government is throwing another $2 billion to revive Melbourne Airport’s rail link as part of a joint spending blitz on Victorian roads and rail. Yesterday (February 26), Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced more than $3.3 billion will…
The property council wants the Victorian government to do more to return workers to the CBD. Photo: ANDREW KACIMAIWAI Melbourne’s CBD office vacancy remains the highest in the country, according to new data from the Property Council of Australia. The council’s latest biannual Office Market Report shows Melbourne’s CBD office vacancy is stable at 18…
Delta plans to add flights once more long-haul Airbus A350 aircraft join its fleet. Photo: Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines is to launch direct flights between Melbourne and Los Angeles late this year in a move welcomed by the state government. The new service will initially operate three times per week from early December…
Turkish Airlines was a recent arrival onto the Australian inbound market when it launched a service into Melbourne. Photo: supplied Melbourne Airport is exploring a major expansion of its international terminal after 12 months of talks with airlines and a record December. The airport says December was its busiest month on record for international travel…
The new Anzac Station, located beneath St Kilda Road, has four entrances. Image: Victorian Government Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel is on track to open this year a full year ahead of schedule as rail trials operate in a 10-day blitz mode. Trains ran an extra 35,000 kilometres and completed more than 2600 trips in 10 days…