Melbourne News

Jersey Boys to end in Melbourne in July (thewest.com.au)
After a stellar run in Melbourne, the hit musical Jersey Boys is packing up and heading to Sydney.

Melbourne Food and Wine Festival (Leader Community Newspapers)
Foodies rejoice! The delicious 2010 Melbourne Food and Wine Festival will see every corner of the city hosting a lip-smacking lunch, a food-lover’s fiesta or a mouth-watering master class. Enjoy canapés and cocktails on a city rooftop or something lazy and leisurely in the city laneways.

Melbourne: The Musical (The Age)
'Glee-style' video aims to persuade young American backpackers to Melbourne.

Melbourne reveals elegance is the key (thewest.com.au)
A glimpse of things to come at the Melbourne Fashion Festival has revealed one key look for the season: anything elegant goes.

Scissor wielding bandits strike twice in Melbourne's inner-north (The Age)
Two bike-riding bandits armed with a pair of scissors were arrested after robbing two pedestrians in separate incidents in Melbourne's north last night, police say.

Cricket: Lynn eyes Shield final (sportal.com.au)
Should talented teenager Chris Lynn take the field for Queensland in next week's Sheffield Shield final against Victoria he will be facing off against men like veteran Damien Wright who was playing first-class cricket while he was a seven-year-old boy.

Callus seeking fourth Olympics (Sydney Morning Herald)
Even Ashley Callus finds it hard to believe it's a decade since he stood alongside Michael Klim and played the air guitar at the Sydney Olympics.

Cricket: Dan Marsh retires (sportal.com.au)
Redoubtable Tasmanian all-rounder Dan Marsh has announced his retirement from first-class cricket, effective at the end of the Tigers' Sheffield Shield match against Victoria underway in Melbourne.

Football: Preview: Melbourne Victory v Seongnam Ilhwa (sportal.com.au)
Etihad Stadium, Melbourne

The Jock Wrap: Flapsticks, Floorball and the Crikey Oscars for sport (Crikey)
What happened in sport across the world this week? It's not a rhetorical question. We don't know...