ABC MelbournePromotionYippee-Ki-Yay, It’s FridayGet your tickets to 774 ABC Radio Melbourne's Christmas party at the Melbourne Recital Centre on December 12, hosted by Jacinta Parsons and Brian Nankervis.Find out moreFind out moreDees defender says Roos 'haven't proven themselves' against every teamNorth Melbourne may be undefeated for the second home and away season in a row, but a star Melbourne player says the short AFLW season means they haven't proven themselves against everyone.Published:1h agoMon 3 Nov 2025 at 2:20am/Source:ABC News/Topic:AFL Women’s/byMarnie VinallStorm star undergoes surgery after multiple head knocks in Tonga clashThe Storm says Eli Katoa had surgery after suffering "seizure activity" following multiple head knocks in the Tonga and New Zealand clash.Published:1h agoMon 3 Nov 2025 at 1:54am/Source:ABC News/Topic:Rugby LeagueWhat time is the Melbourne Cup? How to watch and the weather forecastRain in Melbourne is set to play a factor in Australia's most famous horse race, with Flemington Racecourse predicted to be rated a Soft 7 or Heavy 8 for Tuesday's Melbourne Cup.Published:2h agoMon 3 Nov 2025 at 12:55am/Source:ABC News/Topic:Horse Racing/byMichael DoyleLegal errors raise questions over AI use in Victorian courtroomsThe use of artificial intelligence to prepare court documents raises questions in the legal profession about its use and misuse in the industry.Published:6h agoSun 2 Nov 2025 at 9:03pm/Source:ABC Mildura-Swan Hill/Topic:Courts/byTyrone Dalton'A champion becomes a legend': Makybe Diva's 'impossible' third Cup winFrom quiet beginnings, an unknown English filly came Down Under and changed Australia's racing history by achieving the impossible. This is how Makybe Diva won a historic third Melbourne Cup 20 years ago.Published:1h agoMon 3 Nov 2025 at 1:39am/Source:ABC News/Topic:Horse Racing/byAndrew McGarryCrows hold on to earn home finals berth and end Dockers' AFLW seasonAdelaide has hung on for a thrilling 12-point win over Fremantle that secures its AFLW finals spot and ends the Dockers' season.Published:18h agoSun 2 Nov 2025 at 9:05am/Source:ABC News/Topic:AFLMelham confident Melbourne Cup favourite will handle rain and distanceJockey Jamie Melham says she will be doing a "rain dance" on Monday, ahead of riding Melbourne Cup favourite Half Yours.Published:23h agoSun 2 Nov 2025 at 3:43am/Source:ABC News/Topic:Horse Racing/byMichael DoyleHome away from home - where is your third place?It's not home, it's not work, but you feel special there.Duration: 15 minutes 7 seconds15mSource:Listen/Topic:Communities/withLisa LeongThe Nightlife Pop Quiz: Comedy editionAre you into your trivia? Calling all connoisseurs of cryptic to the ONLY quiz played live, all around Australia...Join the guest host of Weekend Nightlife Greta Lee Jackson for The Pop Quiz!Duration: 59 minutes 41 seconds59mSource:ListenComedian Jimmy Rees's love of 1980s hair metal musicViral comedy star Jimmy Rees makes the case for filling your album collection with 80s hair metal.Duration: 37 minutes 30 seconds37mSource:ListenTGIF with Suren Jayemanne, Gillian Cosgriff and Oliver ColemanStart your weekend right with TGIF, hosted by Charlie Pickering. This show features special guests including TGIF with Suren Jayemanne, Gillian Cosgriff and Oliver Coleman.Duration: 52 minutes 28 seconds52mSource:Listen/Topic:ComedyABC Radio MELBOURNElive pulseLiveLive.AfternoonswithBrigitte Duclos1:30amtoto4:00amPlay Live RadioScheduleListen on the go on ABC listen appConnect with ABC MelbourneDiscover more on Facebook. 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Every dollar raised provides two meals to someone in need. Donate now.Published:24 Oct 2025Fri 24 Oct 2025 at 3:57am/Source:RadioGet free tickets to TGIF!TGIF! with Charlie Pickering is a weekly comedy radio show airing every Friday, live from the ABC studios. Secure your spot to join the live crowd at the Southbank studio here.Published:7 Apr 2025Mon 7 Apr 2025 at 12:18am/Source:ABC MELBOURNESign up to Melbourne newsletterSubscribe to the ABC Radio Melbourne weekly e-newsletter for the latest news, on-air highlights, stories and events delivered to your inbox.Published:12 Oct 2023Thu 12 Oct 2023 at 1:11am/Source:ABC MELBOURNEDees defender says Roos 'haven't proven themselves' against every teamNorth Melbourne may be undefeated for the second home and away season in a row, but a star Melbourne player says the short AFLW season means they haven't proven themselves against everyone.Source:ABC News/Topic:AFL Women’sStorm star undergoes surgery after multiple head knocks in Tonga clashThe Storm says Eli Katoa had surgery after suffering "seizure activity" following multiple head knocks in the Tonga and New Zealand clash.Source:ABC News/Topic:Rugby LeagueWhat time is the Melbourne Cup? How to watch and the weather forecastRain in Melbourne is set to play a factor in Australia's most famous horse race, with Flemington Racecourse predicted to be rated a Soft 7 or Heavy 8 for Tuesday's Melbourne Cup.Source:ABC News/Topic:Horse Racing'A champion becomes a legend': Makybe Diva's 'impossible' third Cup winFrom quiet beginnings, an unknown English filly came Down Under and changed Australia's racing history by achieving the impossible. This is how Makybe Diva won a historic third Melbourne Cup 20 years ago.Source:ABC News/Topic:Horse RacingDees defender says Roos 'haven't proven themselves' against every teamNorth Melbourne may be undefeated for the second home and away season in a row, but a star Melbourne player says the short AFLW season means they haven't proven themselves against everyone.Source:ABC News/Topic:AFL Women’s/byMarnie VinallStorm star undergoes surgery after multiple head knocks in Tonga clashThe Storm says Eli Katoa had surgery after suffering "seizure activity" following multiple head knocks in the Tonga and New Zealand clash.Source:ABC News/Topic:Rugby LeagueWhat time is the Melbourne Cup? How to watch and the weather forecastRain in Melbourne is set to play a factor in Australia's most famous horse race, with Flemington Racecourse predicted to be rated a Soft 7 or Heavy 8 for Tuesday's Melbourne Cup.Source:ABC News/Topic:Horse Racing/byMichael DoyleLegal errors raise questions over AI use in Victorian courtroomsThe use of artificial intelligence to prepare court documents raises questions in the legal profession about its use and misuse in the industry.Source:ABC Mildura-Swan Hill/Topic:Courts/byTyrone DaltonOptus held 11 crisis meetings before telling government about triple-0 deathsA Senate grilling of Optus executives reveals the company sat on information about deaths resulting from its triple-0 outage for nearly a day before telling the public.Published:Just nowMon 3 Nov 2025 at 3:22am/Source:ABC News/Topic:Federal Government/byTom CrowleyFather's 'sense of guilt' as childcare worker sentenced for injuring 4yoThe Bathurst childcare worker is said to have used "considerable force" on the child, resulting in his head needing medical adhesive.Published:40m agoMon 3 Nov 2025 at 2:43am/Source:ABC Central West/Topic:Courts/byEmily MiddletonInterstate visitors down but local attendance up at this year's Dark MofoTasmania's provocative midwinter festival Dark Mofo will return in 2026, as this year's festival reports fewer interstate visitors as "budgets are tightening" across the country.Published:12m agoMon 3 Nov 2025 at 3:11am/Source:ABC News/Topic:Art/byScout WallenDees defender says Roos 'haven't proven themselves' against every teamNorth Melbourne may be undefeated for the second home and away season in a row, but a star Melbourne player says the short AFLW season means they haven't proven themselves against everyone.Published:1h agoMon 3 Nov 2025 at 2:20am/Source:ABC News/Topic:AFL Women’s/byMarnie VinallOther ways to listenListenonline, on theABC listen app, on channel 25 on your television, viaDAB+ Digital RadioorOn Air774 AMOr ask yoursmart speakerto "play ABC Radio Melbourne"Back to top