Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft confirmed a rumour from Tuesday about AFL player Jake Melksham who announced he will hang up the boots at the conclusion of Melbourne's 2026 finals campaign.

Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft confirmed a rumour from Tuesday about AFL player Jake Melksham who announced he will hang up the boots at the conclusion of Melbourne's 2026 finals campaign.

Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft keep Melbourne informed and entertained with their razor sharp wit and humour every morning on 3AW Breakfast, 5.30am-8.30am.

The daily podcast and best segments from their program are uploaded right here.

Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft keep Melbourne informed and entertained with their razor sharp wit and humour every morning on 3AW Breakfast, 5.30am-8.30am. The daily podcast and best segments from their program are uploaded right here.

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Rumour confirmed: Star AFL player confirms retirement at conclusion of 2026 finals campaign

Oliver Hume chief economist Matt Bell joined Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft to discuss the rising costs of rent in Melbourne, where people on lower incomes are spending 40,50 or even up to 80 per cent of their income on rent.

Oliver Hume chief economist Matt Bell joined Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft to discuss the rising costs of rent in Melbourne, where people on lower incomes are spending 40,50 or even up to 80 per cent of their income on rent.

Government 'need to get their act together' amid rising rent crisis

Melbourne Airport head of communications Andrew Lund joined Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft to discuss a rise of unauthorized transport scams at Melbourne Airport.

Melbourne Airport head of communications Andrew Lund joined Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft to discuss a rise of unauthorized transport scams at Melbourne Airport.

Melbourne Airport advise travelers to be wary of Uber scam

Technology & AI Scientist and Advisor Professor Matt Kuperholz joined Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft to discuss a controversial hit cover of Madonna's 'Like a Prayer' by an Aussie DJ who is likely to be the first casualty of an ARIA charts shake-up banning "wholly AI-generated tracks".

Technology &amp; AI Scientist and Advisor Professor Matt Kuperholz joined Ross Stevenson and Russel Howcroft to discuss a controversial hit cover of Madonna's 'Like a Prayer' by an Aussie DJ who is likely to be the first casualty of an ARIA charts shake-up banning "wholly AI-generated tracks".

Rumour confirmed: Star AFL player confirms retirement at conclusion of 2026 finals campaign

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