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Goodwin backs '100 per cent fine' Gawn for AFL response

Goodwin backs '100 per cent fine' Gawn for AFL response

Melbourne coach Simon Goodwin says he should have put a sock in it with his cryptic post-game comments on Sunday about captain Max Gawn.

Cats star Smith a 'lock' to face Lions in AFL showdown

Cats star Smith a 'lock' to face Lions in AFL showdown

Cats star Smith a 'lock' to face Lions in AFL showdown

Cats star Smith a 'lock' to face Lions in AFL showdown

Bailey Smith is a "lock" to return and fellow Geelong star Tom Stewart has also been named to face reigning premiers Brisbane in a huge boost for the Cats.

Carlton star McKay sidelined due to personal reasons

Carlton star McKay sidelined due to personal reasons

Carlton star McKay sidelined due to personal reasons

Carlton star McKay sidelined due to personal reasons

Carlton star Harry McKay will be sidelined indefinitely as the key forward deals with personal issues.

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'Call or have no shop': alleged tobacco extortion probe

'Call or have no shop': alleged tobacco extortion probe

A shop owner so concerned he was being targeted by a crime syndicate he sold his business and moved house, as the alleged extortions were caught on camera.

Blanchett to Gaga: four decades of Martin Grant fashion

Blanchett to Gaga: four decades of Martin Grant fashion

From tailored coats to monochromatic ball gowns, four decades of fashion by a renowned Australian designer go on display in a new exhibition.

No rest: Hawks still hard at work ahead of Giant test

No rest: Hawks still hard at work ahead of Giant test

Yet to see a complete performance from his side this season, Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell expects a huge test from Greater Western Sydney in Launceston.

Energy giant fined $170k over power station fire

Energy giant fined $170k over power station fire

Energy Australia is considering a decision to convict and fine it over a fire at Yallourn power station, after the company fought to be spared conviction.

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Beveridge keen to put Bulldogs' Ugle-Hagan saga aside

Beveridge keen to put Bulldogs' Ugle-Hagan saga aside

Beveridge keen to put Bulldogs' Ugle-Hagan saga aside

Beveridge keen to put Bulldogs' Ugle-Hagan saga aside

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has described Adam Treloar's calf setback as "emotional" as the club attempts to put the Jamarra Ugle-Hagan saga aside.

Tradie avoids jail after friend dies during play fight

Tradie avoids jail after friend dies during play fight

Tradie avoids jail after friend dies during play fight

Tradie avoids jail after friend dies during play fight

A South Australian tradie has avoided time behind bars after his friend died during a play fighting incident on an interstate boys trip.

Show went on at comedy fest as man was dying

Show went on at comedy fest as man was dying

Show went on at comedy fest as man was dying

Show went on at comedy fest as man was dying

A packed comedy festival launch has been abandoned after an audience member suffered a medical episode and died in the packed theatre.

Uni art museum to reopen, address racist legacy

Uni art museum to reopen, address racist legacy

Uni art museum to reopen, address racist legacy

Uni art museum to reopen, address racist legacy

Melbourne University's Potter Museum of Art shut for six years. It's reopening with an Aboriginal art show that also looks at the institution's colonial past.

Eagles star Reid fined for misconduct over gesture

Eagles star Reid fined for misconduct over gesture

Eagles star Reid fined for misconduct over gesture

Eagles star Reid fined for misconduct over gesture

West Coast's former No.1 draft pick Harley Reid has been fined $1000 for misconduct after flashing a middle finger to Brisbane Lions fans.

Debut set for Port young gun with Tourette syndrome

Debut set for Port young gun with Tourette syndrome

Debut set for Port young gun with Tourette syndrome

Debut set for Port young gun with Tourette syndrome

Tom Cochrane will become the first AFL player with Tourette syndrome when he makes his debut for Port Adelaide against Essendon on Thursday night.

Man charged over blaze linked to underworld 'Punisher'

Man charged over blaze linked to underworld 'Punisher'

Man charged over blaze linked to underworld 'Punisher'

Man charged over blaze linked to underworld 'Punisher'

A 19-year-old man has fronted court, charged over an arson attack on a gym linked to a gunned-down underworld identity Sam "The Punisher" Abdulrahim.

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Rapper's young killer 'wanted to become a gangster'

A young man who killed a rapper in a home invasion gone wrong wanted to be a gangster and planned to supply a gun for another burglary months later.

State chugs on with rail loop despite no budget top-up

The federal treasurer won't budget a "big number" to fill a funding hole in a massive rail line project, but the state's premier vows to push on regardless.

'Tim's tough': Tigers to block out Taranto criticism

Richmond will help star midfielder Tim Taranto block out criticism while they have no plans of tempering spearhead Tom Lynch's aggression.

Kennedy and Gout vie for Aussie sprint supremacy

Australian men's sprint stars Lachlan Kennedy and Gout will take centre stage with Letsile Tebogo and others at the Maurie Plant Meet in Melbourne.

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Air show braces for anti-war protests

The biennial Avalon Airshow has opened its doors to showcase the latest crop of defence and aviation technology as anti-war activists prepare to picket outside.

Aboriginal man 'sick several days' before prison death

An inquest into the prison death of a 38-year-old Aboriginal man has been told he was too sick to get out of bed before his passing.

Buddy Franklin hopes Hollywood Hawks go all the way

AFL great Lance Franklin isn't surprised by how well former teammate and Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell is doing and believes the Hawks' best is as good as anyone.

Luke McGregor brings fresh stand-up to comedy festival

The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is back, with Luke McGregor testing his jokes on both children and axolotls.

Ex-top jockey and lawyer accused of $177k theft

Former champion jockey Danny Nikolic and ex-lawyer Patrick Lennon have faced court over attempts to allegedly steal $177,000 worth of jewellery and belongings.

Man booked Japan flight after stabbing mother: police

Investigators have alleged a 40-year-old man booked an airline ticket to Tokyo in the two hours after his elderly mother was murdered via multiple stab wounds.

Tesla Cybertruck named the hero of motor show comeback

It is large, futuristic and not ready to drive on Australian roads but Tesla's Cybertruck will be the centrepiece of the first Melbourne motor show in 15 years.

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