# cfmeu (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover cfmeu. Page: Feed: --- ## [‘I cried in front of everybody’: How a Magpie’s quiet act of kindness stunned a Melbourne mother](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/i-cried-in-front-of-everybody-how-a-magpie-s-quiet-act-of-kindness-stunned-a-melbourne-mother-20260819-p60pq2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-23 · Eleanor Campbell · The Age - National / Victoria_ For Mel Schneider and her family, spontaneous trips are rare, until an unexpected gesture. ## [Paul McManus was killed five years ago. His family is still waiting for justice](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/paul-mcmanus-was-killed-five-years-ago-his-family-is-still-waiting-for-justice-20260805-p60lmp.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-23 · Eleanor Campbell · The Age - National / Victoria_ A backlog of court cases has meant the driver allegedly responsible for the Melbourne man’s death is yet to face trial. The delay has left a Victorian family in limbo. ## [‘Postcode lottery’: Royal Melbourne locks out suburban and regional patients](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/postcode-lottery-royal-melbourne-locks-out-suburban-and-regional-patients-20260820-p60pyp.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-22 · Henrietta Cook · The Age - National / Victoria_ The Royal Melbourne Hospital has rolled out controversial changes that will restrict access to its specialist clinics to residents of three inner-city areas. ## [The national scandal that is gambling law](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/the-national-scandal-that-is-gambling-law-20260822-p60qle.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-22 · The Age - National / Victoria_ Readers react to the positions of the federal government and Coalition on gambling ads. ## [Everyone knew water was leaking on this road. But no one did a thing until someone died](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/everyone-knew-water-was-leaking-on-this-road-but-no-one-did-a-thing-until-someone-died-20260820-p60pz8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-22 · Lachlan Abbott · The Age - National / Victoria_ After an eight-year wait, Bina Rajthala was devastated to learn about the “missed opportunities” that may have prevented her husband’s death. ## [Man charged after mother of three found near death in her home in Melbourne’s east](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/mother-of-three-found-dead-in-her-home-in-melbourne-s-east-20260822-p60qm5.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-22 · James Costa · The Age - National / Victoria_ A 45-year-old man known to Irish woman Annmarie O’Reilly has been charged with her alleged murder a day after she was found critically injured in her Ferntree Gully home. ## [‘People like me don’t have babies’: Inside the clinic helping addicted expectant mums](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/people-like-me-don-t-have-babies-inside-the-clinic-helping-addicted-expectant-mums-20260810-p60n3k.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-22 · Melissa Cunningham · The Age - National / Victoria_ Elvira was in the grip of a heroin addiction when she found out she was pregnant with her first child. “I thought I shouldn’t be a mum,” she says. ## [The Age photos of the week, August 22, 2026](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/the-age-photos-of-the-week-august-22-2026-20260822-p60qld.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-22 · The Age - National / Victoria_ The week in photos from our award-winning staff photographers and regular contributors at The Age. ## [Luke Sayers and new girlfriend step out among powerbrokers at Million Dollar Lunch](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/luke-sayers-and-new-girlfriend-step-out-among-powerbrokers-at-million-dollar-lunch-20260821-p60qit.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-22 · Fiona Byrne · The Age - National / Victoria_ Luke Sayers has been hard to spot on the social scene radar since his lewd photo drama and legal action, but was full of laughs at a charity lunch. ## [‘Incredibly traumatic experience’: Woman plans legal action after Swans late-night party](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/incredibly-traumatic-experience-woman-plans-legal-action-after-swans-late-night-party-20260822-p60qkf.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-22 · Eleanor Campbell · The Age - National / Victoria_ A Slater and Gordon lawyer said on Saturday morning that he was investigating a potential civil claim on behalf of the woman. ## [Home of the Agentic Pull Request (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/u2ysRM4V1xa1) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ CLI-first, TUI-ready toolkits and a moshscript installer — join the waitlist ## [Finally, the royal commission Victoria desperately needs](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/finally-the-royal-commission-victoria-desperately-needs-20260820-p60pz9.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-21 · The Age's View · The Age - National / Victoria_ The move is vital to establishing how corruption on Big Build sites was allowed to happen, and who in positions of authority knew and when. ## [Age crime reporter John Silvester named Australia’s most outstanding columnist](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/age-crime-reporter-john-silvester-named-australia-s-most-outstanding-columnist-20260821-p60qj0.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-21 · The Age - National / Victoria_ A Melbourne crime reporter for The Age for more than 30 years, Silvester was recognised at the prestigious Kennedy Awards for his popular Naked City column. ## [Altona North rocked by second shooting in a week](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/altona-north-rocked-by-second-shooting-in-a-week-20260821-p60qiz.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-21 · James Costa · The Age - National / Victoria_ The drive-by shooting of a man comes five days after gangland boss Fadi Haddara was ambushed outside his Altona North home. ## [On some issues, the public is on the right side of history](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/on-some-issues-the-public-is-on-the-right-side-of-history-20260821-p60qfh.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-21 · The Age - National / Victoria_ Readers respond to the recent decisions of the federal and Victorian governments. ## [‘They need a Blue Light disco’: How a Victorian institution is helping kids today](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/from-the-dance-floor-to-the-classroom-the-blue-light-disco-turns-50-20260820-p60q3m.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-21 · Gemma Grant · The Age - National / Victoria_ Blue Light Victoria has changed a lot since the heyday of its famous disco – but it is still playing an important role in the lives of young people. ## [What makes a happier, healthier Melbourne? Tell us what you think](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/what-makes-a-happier-healthier-melbourne-tell-us-what-you-think-20260819-p60ppi.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-21 · Cassandra Morgan · The Age - National / Victoria_ Suburb design, home building standards and the walkability of our city will be themes at the upcoming Melbourne Assembly. We want to hear your ideas about our city’s future, too. ## [Father of Cats star denies he was threatened over debt to Hells Angels as video emerges showing him barking like a dog](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/father-of-cats-star-denies-he-was-threatened-over-debt-to-hells-angels-as-video-emerges-showing-him-barking-like-a-dog-20260819-p60pmc.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-21 · Cameron Houston, Carla Jaeger · The Age - National / Victoria_ Matthew Bruhn, the father of Cats player Tanner Bruhn, is shown in a video kneeling in a park in his underpants. ## [Australia’s fastest-growing region gets a new suburb – and open space equal to five MCGs](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/a-new-suburb-will-be-unlocked-in-melbourne-s-west-for-sarah-it-s-too-late-20260819-p60pma.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-20 · Cassandra Morgan · The Age - National / Victoria_ As the state government moves to keep pace with the fastest-growing region in Australia, locals fear infrastructure isn’t keeping up, and they have demands ahead of the November election. ## [Test yourself with The Age quiz](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/test-yourself-with-the-age-quiz-20260806-p60lxi.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-20 · Stephen Brook, Mike Bruce · The Age - National / Victoria_ Test your knowledge of Melbourne and Victoria with Stephen Brook’s quiz. ## [CBA and News Corp close ranks around new friends Matt Comyn and Laura Jayes](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/cba-and-news-corp-close-ranks-around-new-friends-matt-comyn-and-laura-jayes-20260820-p60q4s.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-20 · Fiona Byrne, John Buckley · The Age - National / Victoria_ Media minders are usually pretty quick to pour cold water on reporting they consider inaccurate or misleading. So the silence from both companies on Thursday was intriguing. ## [Chovy's Blog: Agentic Coding (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/hU9xv9Zvb2mq) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Personal posts on agentic coding, moshcode CLI, and security findings. ## [When will accountability and international law mean something?](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/when-will-accountability-and-international-law-mean-something-20260820-p60q3o.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-20 · The Age - National / Victoria_ readers react at the findings of Israel’s inquiry into the death of Australian Zomi Frankcom. ## [Father of Geelong footballer Tanner Bruhn threatened at gun point](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/father-of-geelong-footballer-tanner-bruhn-threatened-at-gun-point-20260817-p60oyc.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-20 · The Age - National / Victoria_ Matt Bruhn, father of Geelong footballer Tanner Bruhn threatened at gun point by OMCG member over alleged debts. ## [Boy arrested over alleged attempted sexual assault in Kooyong](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/boy-arrested-over-alleged-attempted-sexual-assault-in-kooyong-20260820-p60q4u.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-20 · James Costa · The Age - National / Victoria_ Police have arrested a 13-year-old boy over an alleged sexual assault attempt on two women who were walking their dogs in Kooyong. ## [Nick McKenzie says the royal commission is two years too late](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/nick-mckenzie-says-the-royal-commission-is-two-years-too-late-20260820-p60q5h.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-20 · The Age - National / Victoria_ After reporting on corruption within Victoria's Big Build program and the CFMEU, journalist Nick McKenzie says the royal commission is welcome, although very late. ## [Hannah McGuire’s killer found not guilty of raping student two months before murder](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/hannah-mcguire-s-killer-found-not-guilty-of-raping-student-two-months-before-murder-20260813-p60o7a.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-20 · Erin Pearson · The Age - National / Victoria_ Lachlan Young is already serving a jail term of at least 22 years, but was today acquitted of rape after a trial conducted without the jury hearing of his murderous past. ## [Shock, tears as ‘calculated’ neighbour killer jailed for eight years](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/shock-tears-as-calculated-neighbour-killer-jailed-for-eight-years-20260820-p60q4t.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-20 · William Ton · The Age - National / Victoria_ A woman who suffocated her 85-year-old neighbour before dumping her body in the Maribyrnong River and stealing her bank cards has been jailed for eight years. ## [Grave fears for man who vanished after violent confrontation](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/burnt-clothes-found-in-melbourne-s-north-as-police-hunt-for-missing-shooting-victim-20260820-p60q0u.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-20 · Eleanor Campbell · The Age - National / Victoria_ Police fear a man has died after being shot during an argument, loaded into the back of a ute and not seen again. ## [The mushroom-foraging claim at the heart of Erin Patterson’s appeal](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/the-mushroom-foraging-claim-at-the-heart-of-erin-patterson-s-appeal-20260819-p60pvv.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-20 · Erin Pearson · The Age - National / Victoria_ Wild mushroom foraging, Facebook posts and a story about a fake cat have all featured in Erin Patterson’s bid to overturn her murder convictions. ## [The ‘catastrophic failure’ that could win mushroom murderer Erin Patterson a retrial](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/the-catastrophic-failure-that-could-win-mushroom-murderer-erin-patterson-a-retrial-20260819-p60pru.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-20 · Erin Pearson · The Age - National / Victoria_ Patterson’s defence team has outlined to appeal judges what it says are seven reasons she failed to get a fair trial. ## [Auto-trade Cross-Exchange Gaps (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/0V7ZYME2ZLq2) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Find cross-exchange spreads, backtest strategies, and execute automatically with risk controls. ## [‘Bursting at the seams’: The schools that can’t keep up with student growth](https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/bursting-at-the-seams-the-schools-that-can-t-keep-up-with-student-growth-20260817-p60p3h.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national_victoria) _2026-08-20 · Jackson Graham, Craig Butt · The Age - National / Victoria_ Schools in Melbourne’s growth corridors are the fastest-growing private educators in Victoria. Search to see the enrolment changes of Victoria’s independent schools.