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Organisers hit right notes to boost piano's popularity

Organisers hit right notes to boost piano's popularity

The organisers of a prestigious piano competition have founded a new organisation to promote the instrument across Australia.

Panthers demolish Storm to book NRL grand final spot

Panthers demolish Storm to book NRL grand final spot

Panthers demolish Storm to book NRL grand final spot

Panthers demolish Storm to book NRL grand final spot

Penrith have brushed Melbourne aside in a 38-4 trouncing to qualify for their fourth-straight NRL grand final.

Alexander steps down as NSW Origin overhaul looms

Alexander steps down as NSW Origin overhaul looms

Alexander steps down as NSW Origin overhaul looms

Alexander steps down as NSW Origin overhaul looms

Brad Fittler has pitched several changes to his NSW State of Origin support staff for 2024, with Greg Alexander and Paul McGregor having already stepped down.

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Koala park and urban sprawl strike precarious balance

Koala park and urban sprawl strike precarious balance

The NSW government's $80 million pledge to protect koalas on Sydney's urban fringe could be threatened by housing developments in the park's proposed backyard.

Surgeon accuses Nine of setting back prosthetic surgery

Surgeon accuses Nine of setting back prosthetic surgery

Pioneering prosthetic surgeon Munjed Al Muderis has accused Nine Network of setting his specialist field back decades through news reports published about him.

Dentist avoids jail for sexually touching patients

Dentist avoids jail for sexually touching patients

A judge has spared a Sydney dentist jail time after a jury found him guilty of multiple counts of sexual touching and indecent assault of five women patients.

COVID test-logging axed as state weighs up virus costs

COVID test-logging axed as state weighs up virus costs

NSW will end the ability for people to log COVID-19 test results as the state government looks at ways to save money spent on virus-related measures.

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Charges weighed over William Tyrrell disappearance

Charges weighed over William Tyrrell disappearance

Charges weighed over William Tyrrell disappearance

Charges weighed over William Tyrrell disappearance

Prosecutors are looking at evidence related to the disappearance of toddler William Tyrrell, who vanished from a property linked to his foster family in 2014.

Lanning to return to cricket for Victoria in WNCL

Lanning to return to cricket for Victoria in WNCL

Lanning to return to cricket for Victoria in WNCL

Lanning to return to cricket for Victoria in WNCL

Long-term Australia captain Meg Lanning is in line for her first competitive match in six months when Victoria start their WNCL campaign in Perth.

Walker's chance at another fairytale with Warriors

Walker's chance at another fairytale with Warriors

Walker's chance at another fairytale with Warriors

Walker's chance at another fairytale with Warriors

The Warriors are the feel-good story of 2023 and Dylan Walker is hoping to extend the fairytale into the grand final, just as his Rabbitohs did nine years ago.

NRLW's Broncos doing it for teammates Hunt, Gould

NRLW's Broncos doing it for teammates Hunt, Gould

NRLW's Broncos doing it for teammates Hunt, Gould

NRLW's Broncos doing it for teammates Hunt, Gould

Brisbane's NRLW side will have Toni Hunt and Lavinia Gould in their hearts when they run out for this weekend's semi-final.

History suggests preliminary finals aren't predictable

History suggests preliminary finals aren't predictable

History suggests preliminary finals aren't predictable

History suggests preliminary finals aren't predictable

The NRL's preliminary finals shape up as the most predictable in years, but history suggests both matches are rarely straight forward.

Bell chimes in with a Succession plan fit for a king

Bell chimes in with a Succession plan fit for a king

Bell chimes in with a Succession plan fit for a king

Bell chimes in with a Succession plan fit for a king

Bell Shakespeare is staging its first production of the Bard's classic play King Lear in 13 years, as part of its 2024 season.

Woman pleads guilty to intimidating gang rapist

Woman pleads guilty to intimidating gang rapist

Woman pleads guilty to intimidating gang rapist

Woman pleads guilty to intimidating gang rapist

A notorious convicted gang rapist said he was in fear of his life after receiving a phone call from a woman who has pleaded guilty to intimidating him.

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Fittler to be made to wait on NSW coaching future

Brad Fittler is unlikely to be told at September's NSW Rugby League board meeting whether he has retained his job as Blues State of Origin coach.

Bookworms turn page in bid to rekindle reading for fun

With fewer Australians sticking their nose in a book, a symposium is workshopping how to rekindle interest in reading among people of all ages.

Lawyers lose in better deal for pelvic mesh victims

A law firm that ran two class actions for women harmed by pelvic mesh implants will lose out on a $38.5 million cut of $405 million in settlement funds.

'No vision': Libs lash first NSW Labor budget in decade

The NSW opposition has delivered a scathing reply to the state budget, as the government faces questions over a missing drug reform summit.

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Cooler weather brings relief as firies battle blazes

Firefighters are looking to take advantage of cooler conditions as they battle to control several blazes and carry out vital hazard-reduction burns.

Accused organiser of fatal street race granted bail

Adam Yurun has been released on bail after allegedly fleeing the scene of a street race where another car crashed, killing two children.

Cricketer accused of 'stealthing' condom in 'wild' sex

An allegation a Sri Lankan cricketer secretly removed his condom during sex with a woman in a "vulnerable" position should be believed, a court has heard.

Unsolved homicide cases would take '900 years to clear'

NSW Police would need centuries to review all of the state's unsolved homicides even if no more murders happened, an internal review says.

GWS desperate to win Collingwood finals clash: coach

With their first-ever premiership flag just two wins away, GWS coach Adam Kingsley says his side is desperate to beat Craig McRae's Collingwood on Friday.

Luai cleared to play in Penrith's preliminary final

The Panthers have confirmed five-eighth Jarome Luai and centre Izack Tago will return from injury in the NRL preliminary final against Melbourne.

Street racing charge laid for crash that killed boys

Two more people have been charged following a fatal crash in Sydney's south that killed two young brothers.

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