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Record-setting hockey great Eddie Ockenden retires

Record-setting hockey great Eddie Ockenden retires

After five Olympics and a record 451 international appearances for Australia over 18 years, hockey great Eddie Ockenden has announced his retirement.

Defender Prior looks like a key find for the Matildas

Defender Prior looks like a key find for the Matildas

Defender Prior looks like a key find for the Matildas

Defender Prior looks like a key find for the Matildas

Centre-back Tash Prior impressed in her first start for the Matildas against Taiwan, capping her incredible fightback from a once career-threatening concussion.

Mariners dumped out of Asian Champions League

Mariners dumped out of Asian Champions League

Mariners dumped out of Asian Champions League

Mariners dumped out of Asian Champions League

The Central Coast Mariners have now been officially eliminated from the Asian Champions League Elite after the sixth round of matches in the eastern zone.

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School employee charged over building fraud scheme

School employee charged over building fraud scheme

Two men have been arrested over an alleged $1.4 million building maintenance fraud scheme against a state education department.

Upbeat Flanagan says early signs show improved Dragons

Upbeat Flanagan says early signs show improved Dragons

Dragons coach Shane Flanagan says that rather than being wooden spoon favourites, the signs point towards his team climbing the NRL ladder to play finals.

Kings similar to champion predecessors: Shaun Bruce

Kings similar to champion predecessors: Shaun Bruce

Veteran guard Shaun Bruce sees a resemblance between this year's Sydney Kings and the team that won a drought-breaking NBL title three seasons ago.

Drug decriminalisation push nipped in the bud, for now

Drug decriminalisation push nipped in the bud, for now

A broad consensus for treating drug use and possession outside the justice system in a government-run drug summit butts up against current policies.

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Hairdresser not guilty of raping three teen clients

Hairdresser not guilty of raping three teen clients

Hairdresser not guilty of raping three teen clients

Hairdresser not guilty of raping three teen clients

An elderly hairdresser has been acquitted of the historical sexual assault of three teen clients between 1977 and 1991.

Mystery of missing fortune as jeweller bids for bail

Mystery of missing fortune as jeweller bids for bail

Mystery of missing fortune as jeweller bids for bail

Mystery of missing fortune as jeweller bids for bail

Missing jewellery worth millions lies at the centre of a bail bid by a jeweller among five people accused of staging a robbery of his own luxury store.

NRL's PNG team expected to be confirmed next week

NRL's PNG team expected to be confirmed next week

NRL's PNG team expected to be confirmed next week

NRL's PNG team expected to be confirmed next week

Papua New Guinea's NRL dream is set to become a reality as soon as next week, when the Prime Minister of the rugby league-mad nation visits Australia.

Young talent time for Sydney FC in ACL2 clash

Young talent time for Sydney FC in ACL2 clash

Young talent time for Sydney FC in ACL2 clash

Young talent time for Sydney FC in ACL2 clash

Sydney FC coach Ufuk Talay is set to unveil an experimental line-up for their AFC Champions League 2 match against Kaya FC, putting a spotlight on young talent.

Youth worker preyed on vulnerable victims for decades

Youth worker preyed on vulnerable victims for decades

Youth worker preyed on vulnerable victims for decades

Youth worker preyed on vulnerable victims for decades

A former youth worker will spend at least a decade behind bars for the long-term sexual abuse of young boys across decades, many of them vulnerable.

NYE threat in fight to save harbour's last working port

NYE threat in fight to save harbour's last working port

NYE threat in fight to save harbour's last working port

NYE threat in fight to save harbour's last working port

An alliance of business, tourism and industry groups wants Sydney Harbour's last working port to stay that way but developers say the ship has sailed.

NRLW superstar Tamika Upton joins Brisbane

NRLW superstar Tamika Upton joins Brisbane

NRLW superstar Tamika Upton joins Brisbane

NRLW superstar Tamika Upton joins Brisbane

Brisbane have signed NRLW superstar Tamika Upton after she was granted a release from her Newcastle Knights contract.

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Konstas says he's ready to play Tests for Australia

Rising star Sam Konstas says wants the challenge of playing Test cricket for Australia as soon as possible, believing he is ready to debut at age 19.

Bradman baggy green sold at auction for nearly $500,000

The baggy green Australian Test cap worn by Sir Donald Bradman in his last home series in 1947-48 has sold at auction for close to half-a-million dollars.

Yokohama thrash hosts Mariners to deliver big ACL blow

John Hutchinson’s return to Gosford was an unhappy one for Central Coast as the Mariners legend led Yokohama F Marinos to a 4-0 win over the hosts.

Sacking of cop who tasered 95yo 'too little, too late'

A senior constable who fatally tasered a 95-year-old woman has been dismissed from the police force less than a week after being found guilty of manslaughter.

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Zampa set to miss Shield game as Test hopes dwindle

Adam Zampa's Sheffield Shield selection controversy has ended with the legspinner to miss NSW's looming fixture against WA.

Pokies panel pushes to keep cash for gamblers

Half of Australia's poker machines would require a named account under recommended reforms, but industry has attacked the "embarrassing" evidence base.

Neo-Nazi kept 'shrine' to Third Reich in bedroom

An admitted neo-Nazi who intimidated a Jewish man at a bus stop kept a shrine in his bedroom that included images of German soldiers committing atrocities.

'Stare it in the face': Cox's first big call as coach

Dean Cox has set the tone for his tenure as Sydney's new head coach, beginning pre-season with a meticulous review of their 60-point AFL grand final defeat.

Five-year wait for trains to finally arrive on time

Korean-built trains at the centre of a long-running dispute over staffing and local manufacturing have launched on a key line, five years late.

Tennis great Australian Neale Fraser dies, aged 91

Legendary former Australian Davis Cup captain and three-time grand slam singles champion Neale Fraser has died aged 91.

Former NRL boss Greenberg becomes Cricket Australia CEO

Todd Greenberg has gone from NRL boss to Cricket Australia CEO in the space of five years, after being appointed as Nick Hockley's replacement at Jolimont.

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