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Explained: Why Victoria pulling out threatens the very existence of the Commonwealth Games

July 19, 2023 7:26 am

The prohibitively high costs of hosting the CWG have meant not many are keen on taking on the mantle

Victoria withdraws as hosts of 2026 Commonwealth Games leaving CGF scrambling for hosts with less than 1000 days to go

July 18, 2023 9:23 pm

The 2026 Games had been scheduled for March 17-29 in the regional centers of Geelong, Bendigo, Ballarat, Gippsland and Shepparton.

Australia's Victoria state will host Commonwealth Games 2026; some touristy things you can do there

April 12, 2022 5:14 pm

The major attraction, which draws tourists from all across the world, is the city of Melbourne

Australia records first Omicron death, authorities stick to reopening plan

December 27, 2021 12:21 pm

The death of the patient in his 80s with underlying health conditions, marked a grim milestone for the country which has had to reverse some parts of a staged reopening after nearly two years of stop-start lockdowns, due to the fresh outbreak.

Australia: Melbourne enters tough new lockdown and curfew

August 03, 2020 1:56 pm

Residents of the eastern Australian city are now subject to a "stage 4" lockdown due to a surge in coronavirus cases. The premier of Victoria state has compared the situation with recent devastating bushfires.

COVID-19 spike in Australian state of Victoria stalls sports' restart

June 30, 2020 1:23 pm

Queensland-based clubs would also be forced into quarantine if they either played in Melbourne, or came up against any team that had been in Melbourne in the preceding 14 days.

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