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What’s happening at the ‘G?
While the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) sat dormant for another AFL Grand Final last month, the Victorian Government has made agreements with the AFL to see that East Melbourne will still be the home of football in the future.
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Afghan refugees fleeing rising hostilities in their home country began arriving in Melbourne during September.
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Read MoreBest on the ground
Demons supporters moved stealthily to the MCG with their picnic blankets on Grand Final Day to reclaim it as their spiritual home.
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