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Phoenix import Walton firms for NBL Playoffs return

Phoenix import Walton firms for NBL Playoffs return

Derrick Walton Jnr is edging closer to returning from a high-grade hamstring injury for South East Melbourne's NBL Playoffs series against the Illawarra Hawks.

Remapping stories of shared connection through dance

Remapping stories of shared connection through dance

Remapping stories of shared connection through dance

Remapping stories of shared connection through dance

Listening and feeling the sounds of mother earth is at the heart of a dance piece co-choreographers say has the power to heal.

Tayla Harris ready to shine after injury, trade drama

Tayla Harris ready to shine after injury, trade drama

Tayla Harris ready to shine after injury, trade drama

Tayla Harris ready to shine after injury, trade drama

Melbourne forward Tayla Harris has moved on from her failed AFLW trade and is firmly focused on returning strong after her shoulder surgery.

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Fair Work takes former union boss John Setka to court

Fair Work takes former union boss John Setka to court

The Fair Work Ombudsman has launched legal proceedings against former union boss John Setka and the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union.

Chunky Move dancers wield extra limbs at Asia TOPA

Chunky Move dancers wield extra limbs at Asia TOPA

The Asia TOPA triennial returns with dozens of never-before-seen performances, including a Chunky Move dance piece partly inspired by Transformers.

'A lot to weigh up' for AFL free agent De Koning

'A lot to weigh up' for AFL free agent De Koning

Carlton star Tom De Koning has sidestepped questions about whether he would prefer to stay with the Blues as he weighs up his AFL future.

State at war with watchdog over $11.7b budget blowout

State at war with watchdog over $11.7b budget blowout

The Victorian government is questioning the integrity of the financial watchdog in a bid to dismiss billions of dollars in updated major project cost figures.

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Success can help Davies-Uniacke stay at North: Sheezel

Success can help Davies-Uniacke stay at North: Sheezel

Success can help Davies-Uniacke stay at North: Sheezel

Success can help Davies-Uniacke stay at North: Sheezel

North Melbourne gun Harry Sheezel is confident star free agent Luke Davies-Uniacke will sign with the Kangaroos if they can start winning regularly.

Ugle-Hagan's warm welcome back at Bulldogs training

Ugle-Hagan's warm welcome back at Bulldogs training

Ugle-Hagan's warm welcome back at Bulldogs training

Ugle-Hagan's warm welcome back at Bulldogs training

Western Bulldogs players have warmly welcomed Jamarra Ugle-Hagan back at senior training after an extended period dealing with personal issues.

AFL boss flags possible return of state of origin games

AFL boss flags possible return of state of origin games

AFL boss flags possible return of state of origin games

AFL boss flags possible return of state of origin games

State of origin could return to the AFL calendar as soon as next year, with league boss Andrew Dillon keen on more pre-season representative football.

Curnow has knee surgery, Guthrie suffers new AFL blow

Curnow has knee surgery, Guthrie suffers new AFL blow

Curnow has knee surgery, Guthrie suffers new AFL blow

Curnow has knee surgery, Guthrie suffers new AFL blow

Carlton star Charlie Curnow has had minor knee surgery, while luckless Geelong onballer Cameron Guthrie will miss the start of the season after another setback.

Police close in on arsonists after innocent life lost

Police close in on arsonists after innocent life lost

Police close in on arsonists after innocent life lost

Police close in on arsonists after innocent life lost

The death of an innocent beloved burlesque performer after a home she was in was set alight in a case of mistaken identity has been linked to tobacco gang wars.

Bontempelli unfussed at talk over Jamarra's AFL future

Bontempelli unfussed at talk over Jamarra's AFL future

Bontempelli unfussed at talk over Jamarra's AFL future

Bontempelli unfussed at talk over Jamarra's AFL future

Western Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli has brushed off talk about which club Jamarra Ugle-Hagan will play at beyond this AFL season.

Retiring Jackson working harder than ever for hoops

Retiring Jackson working harder than ever for hoops

Retiring Jackson working harder than ever for hoops

Retiring Jackson working harder than ever for hoops

Despite finally retiring, Lauren Jackson is more involved in basketball than ever with the legend looking to reignite the WNBL and keep women in the game.

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Nurse-to-patient ratios changes arrive after long delay

Improved nurse-to-patient ratios will be inscribed into state law after they were delayed because the funds were used to settle a protracted nurses' pay deal.

Injustice for priest's victim-survivors despite death

The death of one of Australia's worst sexual predators will provide cold comfort for the dozens of victims and families he preyed upon, legal experts say.

Dunstall hoping young Hawks will repeat their brand

Hawthorn great Jason Dunstall believes the young Hawks can continue to impress and surprise if they employ their aggressive playing style again this season.

Lyon unconvinced Demons have turned corner in AFL

Former Melbourne captain Garry Lyon is hopeful, rather than confident, his old AFL club has solved its many problems over the last few years.

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Neo-Nazi fights charge of intimidating police officer

Neo-Nazi Thomas Sewell is accused of intimidating a police officer online, but he says what he did was not illegal.

Search for next top cop likely to drag on for months

The dumping of Victoria Police boss Shane Patton has been compared to a break up over text message, as the search starts for his permanent replacement.

Queer camping music, arts festival bites the dust

Yet another festival, the queer camping music and arts event Gaytimes, is hitting pause as the cost of staging the multi-day event in the bush spikes.

Boom AFL recruit Smith shines in first Cats hit-out

Bailey Smith was the centre of attention at GMHBA Stadium and Geelong's star recruit he did not disappoint in the hit-out against Hawthorn.

Police say pepper spraying 'peaceful' protester lawful

Police say the pepper spraying of a man claiming to be peacefully protesting was justified because he was impeding an arrest, as the activist's trial starts.

Knee op to sideline Weightman in AFL blow for Bulldogs

Western Bulldogs small forward Cody Weightman will miss half the AFL season because of surgery to fix a rare knee problem, adding to their growing injury woes.

Premier stands by police minister after top cop fiasco

Premier Jacinta Allan has backed her police minister after the top cop was forced out after a loss of confidence from the force he led for nearly five years.

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