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Melbourne ahead of an anti-lockdown protest over the weekend. Public transport into the city will be

SYDNEY — Australia's second-most-populous city, Melbourne, entered its sixth coronavirus lockdown

CANBERRA( Reuters)-Australia's second-biggest city Melbourne will stay locked down for a second

Melbourne on Wednesday in a bid to keep a lid on a third day of protests over COVID-19 lockdown curbs, as

SYDNEY( Reuters)-Australian authorities on Wednesday extended a lockdown in Melbourne for another

vaccinated.... The lockdown in Australia’s second-largest city of Melbourne is its fifth since the

Melbourne on Wednesday( Sept 22) in a bid to keep a lid on a third day of protests over Covid-19 lockdown

-lockdown protesters. Violence broke out as 700 people gathered in Melbourne despite some 2, 000 officers

SYDNEY( Reuters)-Police in Melbourne prepared for a fourth day of anti-lockdown protests on