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Lions back 'hulking' Payne to play in AFL semi-final

Lions back 'hulking' Payne to play in AFL semi-final

Brisbane ruckman Oscar McInerney is confident injured teammate Jack Payne will be rewarded for his selfless attitude and recover in time for their semi-final.

Haas exit talk rubbished, Broncos prop set for surgery

Haas exit talk rubbished, Broncos prop set for surgery

Haas exit talk rubbished, Broncos prop set for surgery

Haas exit talk rubbished, Broncos prop set for surgery

The manager of Payne Haas has shot down claims his client is unhappy at the club and aiming to leave as the Test prop prepares for foot surgery.

Death most likely outcome for koalas in care: vet data

Death most likely outcome for koalas in care: vet data

Death most likely outcome for koalas in care: vet data

Death most likely outcome for koalas in care: vet data

Most sick and injured koalas that wind up in the care of vets are put down, a grim new analysis of data shows.

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Man flees country after hot coffee park attack on baby

Man flees country after hot coffee park attack on baby

Police have identified a man accused of pouring hot coffee on a baby, only to discover the alleged attacker has already fled Australia.

Childcare rapist to face sentencing for 307 offences

Childcare rapist to face sentencing for 307 offences

A childcare worker who admitted dozens of rapes of young girls is due to face sentencing after a prosecutor pleaded not to keep the families of victims waiting.

Man aided mate's plan to 'tie and burn' wife, jury told

Man aided mate's plan to 'tie and burn' wife, jury told

A man drove his workmate to get a petrol can at 3am while knowing he had a plan to "tie up and burn" his estranged wife, a jury has heard.

Brisbane defender Payne cleared of serious knee injury

Brisbane defender Payne cleared of serious knee injury

Co-captain Harris Andrews says he has full faith in Brisbane's defensive depth should injured backman Jack Payne be ruled out of the semi-final against GWS.

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Star poaches Crown boss as it offloads Treasury site

Star poaches Crown boss as it offloads Treasury site

Star poaches Crown boss as it offloads Treasury site

Star poaches Crown boss as it offloads Treasury site

A chief executive has been named for troubled operator Star Entertainment's Gold Coast casino as it battles for fresh financing for its new Brisbane project.

Teachers struggling as abuse from parents, kids rises

Teachers struggling as abuse from parents, kids rises

Teachers struggling as abuse from parents, kids rises

Teachers struggling as abuse from parents, kids rises

Teachers no longer feel safe in classrooms with a rise in abuse from students and parents across the country.

Blues clinch AFLW thriller after late score review

Blues clinch AFLW thriller after late score review

Blues clinch AFLW thriller after late score review

Blues clinch AFLW thriller after late score review

A score review determined Maddy Guerin's late snap shot cleared the goal line in the decisive moment of Carlton's one-point AFLW victory over Gold Coast.

Cane promise 'breathes life' into embattled mill, town

Cane promise 'breathes life' into embattled mill, town

Cane promise 'breathes life' into embattled mill, town

Cane promise 'breathes life' into embattled mill, town

Far north Queensland cane farmers are breathing a tentative sigh of relief after the Liberal National Party made an election commitment for a struggling mill.

Ashcroft's finals impact as Lions face Giant task

Ashcroft's finals impact as Lions face Giant task

Ashcroft's finals impact as Lions face Giant task

Ashcroft's finals impact as Lions face Giant task

Injured during the Brisbane Lions' finals run last season, Will Ashcroft has quickly shown his worth as the side eyes a charge from fifth to the 2024 AFL flag.

Broncos must recruit 'hard heads' to prosper: Maranta

Broncos must recruit 'hard heads' to prosper: Maranta

Broncos must recruit 'hard heads' to prosper: Maranta

Broncos must recruit 'hard heads' to prosper: Maranta

Brisbane's founding chairman Barry Maranta has urged the club to scour the market for hard-headed forwards with a pedigree as Wayne Bennett has famously done.

'Not over yet': Docherty inspires as Blues aim higher

'Not over yet': Docherty inspires as Blues aim higher

'Not over yet': Docherty inspires as Blues aim higher

'Not over yet': Docherty inspires as Blues aim higher

Sam Docherty's remarkably swift return from injury has inspired Carlton coach Michael Voss after an AFL finals loss to Brisbane that exposed their frailties.

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Blues booted after Lions' first-half Gabba blitz

Carlton took nearly a half to score a point before briefly threatening the Lions in what became a 28-point Brisbane elimination final victory at the Gabba.

From pony rides to Birdsville, where horses 'just go'

It's a long way from Alan Lai's home in Hong Kong to Birdsville, but the young jockey has embraced his debut at "the Melbourne Cup of the outback".

Cowboys pip Tigers to stay in NRLW finals hunt

The boot of North Queensland captain Kirra Dibb has proved the difference in a 24-22 win over Wests Tigers while Canberra ended the Dragons' finals hopes.

Dolphins get Herbie boost, Bennett reveals Ponga plan

Dolphins centre Herbie Farnworth has recovered from hamstring tightness to play Newcastle as Wayne Bennett sticks with his late season positional switches.

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Socceroos tread 'fine line', seek quick response

Jackson Irvine is demanding a swift response in Indonesia after the Socceroos barely fired a shot and were rattled in a shock upset to a calculated Bahrain.

Bulldogs blood debutants after Addo-Carr, Skelton hurt

Injured wingers Josh Addo-Carr and Jeral Skelton will miss Canterbury's crucial clash against North Queensland.

Girl 'argued' to stop insulin, dad tells murder trial

A tearful father told a judge he was "infuriated" by his daughter’s protests against insulin shots but later joined a church that believed God would heal her.

Storm's Katoa free to play finals, Papenhuyzen on track

Melbourne forward Eliesa Katoa will be available to play week one of the finals as coach Craig Bellamy had good news surrounding Ryan Papenhuyzen.

Star relief talks ongoing but taxes will be paid: govt

Queensland's Deputy Premier says a hard line will be taken with Star Entertainment to pay its taxes but talks are ongoing to provide relief for Queen's Wharf.

Embattled mayor welcomes government-appointed advisor

An advisor will be appointed to a Queensland council amid ongoing issues between colleagues and a mayor being investigated by a corruption watchdog.

Lions hunt ruthless streak in high-stakes Blues battle

Brisbane Lions veteran Ryan Lester wants his side to slam the door shut on Carlton if given the chance in their Gabba elimination AFL final.

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