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Machete ban backed as youth crime crackdown 'imminent'

Machete ban backed as youth crime crackdown 'imminent'

A family-friendly festival has become the scene of a violent clash of youths as a senior minister throws her support behind a machete ban.

Cats' boom recruit Smith raring to go against Dockers

Cats' boom recruit Smith raring to go against Dockers

Cats' boom recruit Smith raring to go against Dockers

Cats' boom recruit Smith raring to go against Dockers

Geelong recruit Bailey Smith's inclusion against Fremantle is a boost for his new teammates as the Cats prepare to make a delayed start to the new AFL campaign.

Blues' De Koning set to ruck and roll under microscope

Blues' De Koning set to ruck and roll under microscope

Blues' De Koning set to ruck and roll under microscope

Blues' De Koning set to ruck and roll under microscope

Carlton ruckman Tom De Koning is entering the AFL season as a restricted free agent, but his teammates are just ready for him to shine on the field.

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New Eels coach sees promise in Storm second half

New Eels coach sees promise in Storm second half

While the scoreline wasn't ideal in his first match as Parramatta coach, Jason Ryles says he can take positives from the second half against the Storm.

Deadly Storm set up Eels thrashing with first-half romp

Deadly Storm set up Eels thrashing with first-half romp

Melbourne have continued their opening-round winning streak under coach Craig Bellamy, scoring eight first-half tries to set up a 56-18 victory over Parramatta.

Lehmann stars as SA secure home Sheffield Shield final

Lehmann stars as SA secure home Sheffield Shield final

Jake Lehmann has struck an unbeaten ton and Liam Scott chipped in with 83 as South Australia secured hosting rights for the Shield final by beating Victoria.

Blues star Curnow ruled out of AFL round one

Blues star Curnow ruled out of AFL round one

Carlton will take on Richmond in round one without spearhead Charlie Curnow, who has been ruled out but is expected to return early in the AFL season.

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'Why not?': Victory coach backs young duo for Socceroos

'Why not?': Victory coach backs young duo for Socceroos

'Why not?': Victory coach backs young duo for Socceroos

'Why not?': Victory coach backs young duo for Socceroos

Melbourne Victory coach Arthur Diles can't see why midfielders Ryan Teague and Jordi Valadon shouldn't get maiden call-ups for the Socceroos this month.

Victory pile pain on battling ALM champs Central Coast

Victory pile pain on battling ALM champs Central Coast

Victory pile pain on battling ALM champs Central Coast

Victory pile pain on battling ALM champs Central Coast

Central Coast's bid to defend their A-League Men title has suffered another devastating blow, with the Mariners losing 3-0 to Melbourne Victory.

Phoenix's finals hopes crushed by Western United

Phoenix's finals hopes crushed by Western United

Phoenix's finals hopes crushed by Western United

Phoenix's finals hopes crushed by Western United

Wellington coach Giancarlo Italiano conceded his side would be playing for pride through the rest of their ALM schedule after a 4-1 loss to Western United.

United breeze past Wellington and go second in ALM

United breeze past Wellington and go second in ALM

United breeze past Wellington and go second in ALM

United breeze past Wellington and go second in ALM

Western United’s purple patch has continued in the A-League Men, cruising to a 4-1 win over Wellington that moved them back into second place in the standings.

McSweeney, Hunt give SA hope of pulling off Shield win

McSweeney, Hunt give SA hope of pulling off Shield win

McSweeney, Hunt give SA hope of pulling off Shield win

McSweeney, Hunt give SA hope of pulling off Shield win

Nathan McSweeney and Henry Hunt have a chance to steer South Australia to a historic Sheffield Shield victory ahead of the final day against Victoria.

Bellamy knows Storm's 22-year streak is under threat

Bellamy knows Storm's 22-year streak is under threat

Bellamy knows Storm's 22-year streak is under threat

Bellamy knows Storm's 22-year streak is under threat

After two hefty pre-season losses, coach Craig Bellamy says the Storm will need to improve their defence if they are to keep their round-one win streak alive.

City ready to ride momentum, Bulls out to save season

City ready to ride momentum, Bulls out to save season

City ready to ride momentum, Bulls out to save season

City ready to ride momentum, Bulls out to save season

Melbourne City are up to second on the A-League Men table and determined to ride their momentum, while Macarthur need to step up to save their season.

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Sam Mitchell shut his eyes as Sicily slayed the Swans

James Sicily coolly converted a left-foot snap to seal Hawthorn's tough win over Sydney in the AFL season opener, but coach Sam Mitchell wasn't watching.

Melbourne lean on NBA title experience in NBL tilt

An edge in title-winning experience could be a significant factor when Melbourne United do battle with the Illawarra Hawks in the NBL championship series.

Caputo steers City to win over Bulls, second in ALM

Melbourne City are up to outright second in the A-League Men after Max Caputo's double delivered a 2-0 win over Macarthur FC at AAMI Park.

Airport security probed after boy's alleged bomb threat

Security at a major regional airport has been questioned after a teen allegedly tried to bring a gun onto a flight and claimed there was a bomb in his bag.

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Victoria set up for crack to upset Shield leaders SA

Victoria have a lead of 48 at stumps on day two, putting them in a good position to upset Sheffield Shield leaders South Australia.

CFMEU delegates dumped over 'ghost shift' allegations

A probe has been launched and CFMEU delegates removed from their positions after allegations of so-called 'ghost shifts' on a major construction project.

McRae disagrees with great mate Voss on Opening Round

Collingwood coach Craig McRae has thrown his support behind the polarising Opening Round concept as the Magpies prepare to fly to Sydney.

'I've got bombs in my bag': teen's alleged plane threat

A 17-year-old boy has appeared in court after being charged following a shocking incident at one of Australia's major regional airports.

Family's enduring grief as 'coward' killers jailed

A judge has called two brothers cowards as he jailed them for the murder of Alier Riak, who died while celebrating his 23rd birthday.

United's Lee out complete unfinished NBL title business

Marcus Lee was injured during Tasmania's run to the NBL championship last season and is desperate to play a role in Melbourne United's success this time around.

Coach McRae embracing 'new version' of Collingwood

Collingwood coach Craig McRae is excited about unleashing a "whole new version" of the Magpies as they attempt to bounce back from missing finals in 2024.

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