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New Rugby Australia chairman pledges to listen to fans

New Rugby Australia chairman pledges to listen to fans

New RA chairman Dan Herbert says all stakeholders and fans will be listened to as part of the ailing code's concerted effort to revive rugby in Australia.

NSW council rates set to rise up to 5.5pct

NSW council rates set to rise up to 5.5pct

NSW council rates set to rise up to 5.5pct

NSW council rates set to rise up to 5.5pct

NSW's pricing regulator has given councils the green light to raise rates by up to 5.5 per cent in 2024/25, even as the state endures a cost of living crisis.

Moylan signs with Leigh Leopards after Sharks release

Moylan signs with Leigh Leopards after Sharks release

Moylan signs with Leigh Leopards after Sharks release

Moylan signs with Leigh Leopards after Sharks release

Cronulla playmaker Matt Moylan has been released to join Super League club Leigh Leopards on a two-year deal after being headhunted by coach Adrian Lam.

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More Australians flee Gaza as ceasefire calls mount

More Australians flee Gaza as ceasefire calls mount

A big group of Australians has escaped war-torn Gaza as the conflict continues between Israel and Hamas.

US tries to halt Aust property sale by ex-marine's wife

US tries to halt Aust property sale by ex-marine's wife

Australian authorities, acting on behalf of the US, have asked a court to restrain a multi-million-dollar asset held by the wife of a former marine.

Guard's crimes a 'catastrophic failure' at NSW jail

Guard's crimes a 'catastrophic failure' at NSW jail

The ex-head of NSW Corrective Services has conceded there were systemic failings at the women's jail where a prison officer abused inmates over several years.

McLennan says he was the victim of a rugby power grab

McLennan says he was the victim of a rugby power grab

Axed Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan fears his ousting will only lead to more division in a code split over the governing body's centralisation play.

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NSW won't accept cuts to key infrastructure funding

NSW won't accept cuts to key infrastructure funding

NSW won't accept cuts to key infrastructure funding

NSW won't accept cuts to key infrastructure funding

The NSW premier has vowed to continue pushing the federal government to provide the state with its fair share of money for major road and other projects.

Australian quick Darcie Brown closes in on return

Australian quick Darcie Brown closes in on return

Australian quick Darcie Brown closes in on return

Australian quick Darcie Brown closes in on return

Australian pace bowler Darcie Brown is set to return to the Adelaide Strikers' playing XI this week after missing more than a month with a hamstring injury.

Lack of homes near jobs, schools driving inequality

Lack of homes near jobs, schools driving inequality

Lack of homes near jobs, schools driving inequality

Lack of homes near jobs, schools driving inequality

A failure to increase density in NSW has left the state worse off when it comes to housing stock and affordability, the treasurer says.

Tszyu's rival threatens no-show ahead of title fight

Tszyu's rival threatens no-show ahead of title fight

Tszyu's rival threatens no-show ahead of title fight

Tszyu's rival threatens no-show ahead of title fight

Nikita Tszyu's opponent Dylan Biggs is threatening a no-show if boxing promoters break from tradition and force the defending champion to walk out first.

Roadside electric chargers power up more Sydney suburbs

Roadside electric chargers power up more Sydney suburbs

Roadside electric chargers power up more Sydney suburbs

Roadside electric chargers power up more Sydney suburbs

Electric car drivers will be able to charge up in more places after the City of Sydney mounted more charging stations on power poles.

Rugby league journo Kent faces more serious DV charge

Rugby league journo Kent faces more serious DV charge

Rugby league journo Kent faces more serious DV charge

Rugby league journo Kent faces more serious DV charge

Prominent rugby league journalist Paul Kent will face a court hearing within weeks accused of domestic violence offences against a woman.

Coldplay to return to Aust for east coast concerts

Coldplay to return to Aust for east coast concerts

Coldplay to return to Aust for east coast concerts

Coldplay to return to Aust for east coast concerts

Following sold-out stadium shows in Perth, Coldplay has announced concerts in Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland.

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Low-interest loans for farmers as drought grips NSW

NSW farmers struggling with drought will be able to apply for cheap loans under a $250 million state government program.

Rugby Australia chair Hamish McLennan ousted

Rugby Australia chairman Hamish McLennan has been sacked following a torrid year, with Daniel Herbert named as his replacement on an interim basis.

Calls for justice from thousands at pro-Palestine rally

Thousands have marched in a pro-Palestine rally in Melbourne's city centre after hearing from the father of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

Shoddy builds to face more scrutiny under wider powers

The NSW government has granted more power to the Building Commissioner, including the ability to enter any property in the state prior to completion.

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Man accused of cooking up $126m of meth in Sydney unit

A Hong Kong man has been charged with the possession and manufacture of 142kg of meth found in a Sydney apartment.

Hats off to the Forrests as they snap up Akubra

Australian businessman Andrew Forrest and his wife Nicola have added handmade hat brand Akubra to the brands within their private investment group Tattarang.

Glory snatch 96th-minute equaliser against Victory

Perth Glory midfielder Hana Lowry has scored a double to help her side come from behind to snatch a 2-2 draw against Melbourne Victory.

Defiant RA boss McLennan granted 24-hour reprieve

Hamish McLennan doesn't plan to quit as chair of Rugby Australia despite a demand from six of his own member unions to do so.

Thunder, Strikers book WBBL finals spots with big wins

The WBBL's finals series is taking shape after Sydney Thunder and Adelaide Strikers booked their spots alongside Perth Scorchers with big wins on Saturday.

Body found after blaze engulfs two-storey home

An investigation is under way after firefighters found a body in a house that was engulfed by flames on Sydney's lower north shore.

Bon voyage: Jones discovers French connection to Sydney

First Nations artist Jonathan Jones' latest work uses native plants collected by French explorers during a expedition to Sydney in the 1800s.

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