Australia will host Fiji in Newcastle on July 6 in what will be the Wallabies' sole warmup before taking on the touring British and Irish Lions, Rugby Australia said on Tuesday.

Melburnians marked Australia Day in varied ways, some attending a protest advocating a change to the date and others enjoying the summer weather on a long weekend.Police were out in force around the CBD as tens of thousands of people marched through the streets at an Invasion Day rally and a few dozen staged a counter-protest in support of the day.

Sydney restaurateur Judith Lewis couldn’t save the mezuzah, a framed parchment inked with Hebrew prayers, that was hanging in her family’s café when arsonists set it alight in the early hours one Sunday in late October.

Left-arm quick joins Renegades on a three-year deal after he was not guaranteed a contract with Perth Scorchers

With temperatures in parts of the state, including Melbourne, set to soar to 42 degrees, locals took advantage of the warm morning by heading to the beach. But, true to Melbourne's unpredictable nature, storms quickly rolled in.

A Melbourne man has spoken out after a staff member at a popular St Kilda pub claimed he was “enticing political violence” by wearing a MAGA hat.

The extreme temperatures brought back memories of the catastrophic 2019-2020 "Black Summer" that saw fires destroy an area the size of Turkey, killing 33 people and billions of animals.

Four vehicles and the former home of a Jewish community leader were defaced in Sydney early Friday, with two cars set alight, in the latest antisemitic attack condemned by Australian authorities, who vowed to “hunt down” the perpetrators.

Tens of thousands of Australians protested over the treatment of Indigenous people on Sunday as the country celebrated a national holiday marking the 1788 arrival of British colonisers.

Set to leave Carnival Corporation’s fleet next month, the Pacific Explorer is embarking on its final cruise from Melbourne today. After completing a series of roundtrip cruises from the port, the vessel is now offering a repositioning voyage to Fremantle.

The Greek Community Cup of Melbourne is adding a women’s soccer tournament to the event for the first time, the Greek Orthodox Community of Melbourne and Victoria confirmed on its Facebook fan page.

Tens of thousands of Australian Indigenous activists protested over the treatment of Indigenous people on Sunday as the country celebrated a national holiday marking the 1788 arrival of British colonizers.