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Horan's caution as Wallabies coach hunt drags on

Horan's caution as Wallabies coach hunt drags on

Tim Horan thinks the appointment of a current Australian Super Rugby coach to replace Joe Schmidt at the Wallabies could have unintended consequences.

Cross-code gun 'going with the wind' on footy future

Cross-code gun 'going with the wind' on footy future

Cross-code gun 'going with the wind' on footy future

Cross-code gun 'going with the wind' on footy future

In-demand teenager Shalom Sauaso isn't sure where her sporting future lies as she prepares to play both professional rugby union and league in the same year.

Penrith's mass exodus finally challenges NRL dynasty

Penrith's mass exodus finally challenges NRL dynasty

Penrith's mass exodus finally challenges NRL dynasty

Penrith's mass exodus finally challenges NRL dynasty

For years critics have questioned when Penrith's big-name exits would begin to challenge their dynasty, and it finally may be happening now.

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Outback town reels as Mother Nature opens the floodgate

Outback town reels as Mother Nature opens the floodgate

A town is reeling from record flooding after a levee broke, inundating every business and impacting 90 per cent of homes in the southwest Queensland community.

AFL Tribunal could solve crime problems: Suns coach

AFL Tribunal could solve crime problems: Suns coach

Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick says if the AFL Tribunal was in charge of Australia's courts, it could solve the nation's crime problems.

Crime spiking in regions as youth crackdown challenged

Crime spiking in regions as youth crackdown challenged

One state faces a "regional crime crisis" with roots in family dysfunction and a tougher laws and crackdowns will not fix it, a leading youth advocate says.

Dying man murdered by painkiller overdose, police say

Dying man murdered by painkiller overdose, police say

A man with a terminal nervous system disorder discussed lawful assisted dying with his family before his partner allegedly murdered him, police have alleged.

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Lash takes top Bullets job after 'game-changing' review

Lash takes top Bullets job after 'game-changing' review

Lash takes top Bullets job after 'game-changing' review

Lash takes top Bullets job after 'game-changing' review

Brisbane have appointed Stu Lash as their new coach, installing the adviser who had been on the NBL club's panel hunting for Justin Schueller's replacement.

Brisbane seek to halt poor MCG record against Tigers

Brisbane seek to halt poor MCG record against Tigers

Brisbane seek to halt poor MCG record against Tigers

Brisbane seek to halt poor MCG record against Tigers

Brisbane coach Chris Fagan says he'll use his club's seven-game losing streak at the MCG against Richmond as motivation for the club's clash on Saturday.

Broncos' Walsh thrives on Ponga boost in Maroons duel

Broncos' Walsh thrives on Ponga boost in Maroons duel

Broncos' Walsh thrives on Ponga boost in Maroons duel

Broncos' Walsh thrives on Ponga boost in Maroons duel

Brisbane fullback Reece Walsh has pledged his allegiance to Australia in representative football despite his diverse heritage.

Flood drama as panicked residents plucked from roofs

Flood drama as panicked residents plucked from roofs

Flood drama as panicked residents plucked from roofs

Flood drama as panicked residents plucked from roofs

Details have emerged of dramatic rooftop helicopter rescues as floodwaters the size of NSW impact a sodden state, with water levels not easing soon for some.

Collation of quirky collections a compelling exhibition

Collation of quirky collections a compelling exhibition

Collation of quirky collections a compelling exhibition

Collation of quirky collections a compelling exhibition

From tiny architectural models to purses, shoehorns and axes, some rather quirky collections are celebrated together in an exhibition at a city museum.

Haas will make call on Samoa switch after Origin

Haas will make call on Samoa switch after Origin

Haas will make call on Samoa switch after Origin

Haas will make call on Samoa switch after Origin

Brisbane prop Payne Haas has explained why he is considering representing Samoa at Test level but he won't be rushing his call.

Lynagh benched for Chiefs clash, Suaalii's Tahs switch

Lynagh benched for Chiefs clash, Suaalii's Tahs switch

Lynagh benched for Chiefs clash, Suaalii's Tahs switch

Lynagh benched for Chiefs clash, Suaalii's Tahs switch

In-form playmaker Tom Lynagh will start off the bench in the restocked Reds' clash with the Chiefs, while Joseph Suaalii will start at fullback for NSW.

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Woman accused of torturing girl seeks medical evidence

A woman accused of torturing and neglecting a four-year-old girl needs time for her solicitor to review "quite voluminous" police evidence, a magistrate heard.

Aussie cops to give shooting testimony against US man

US prosecutors have successfully argued Australian police can give evidence at the trial of a man accused of links to deadly shootings.

'Just too much water': town flooded after levee breaks

The entire population of a remote town have fled for higher ground after a levee broke as floodwaters twice the size of Victoria cause more havoc.

Papley sidelined, key Swans slow to overcome injuries

Tom Papley has joined Sydney's lengthy injury list, while Tom Doedee could make his long-awaited Brisbane debut via the VFL after back-to-back knee injuries.

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Married couple jailed for rape of teen girl after party

A 15-year-old girl was supplied alcohol and drugs at a party before she woke up to being sexually assaulted by a man and woman, a supreme court jury was told.

'King of Kong' reigns supreme over YouTube knight

An Australian YouTuber saw himself as a knight wanting to slay a dragon but ended up defaming a Donkey Kong and Pac-Man champion, a judge has ruled.

Incarceration crisis: youth laws to face UN scrutiny

Australia's juvenile justice system could come under international scrutiny as one state seeks to make its youth crime laws even tougher.

Patience is Wright approach as Reds' cavalry returns

The time-frame on Liam Wright's latest shoulder injury is open-ended but the Queensland Reds will welcome back a host of others for their clash with the Chiefs.

Innocent teen's barbaric murder a life sentence for kin

The siblings of a 19-year-old murdered by a group of men told a judge they feel "incomparable" loss for a young man who worked to support his refugee family.

'Double the size of Victoria': flooding threat spreads

Floodwaters double the size of Victoria have forced many people to flee their homes and head for higher ground, with no relief in sight.

Teenager attacked in court before murder sentencing

An 18-year-old about to be sentenced for murder has allegedly been attacked in a courtroom by a young man believed to be a member of the victim's family.

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