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Tarryn Thomas cleared for state league football return

Tarryn Thomas cleared for state league football return

The AFL has permitted former North Melbourne footballer Tarryn Thomas to play for stand-alone VFL, SANFL or WAFL clubs in 2025.

Bogus wellness blogger Gibson still pursued over fines

Bogus wellness blogger Gibson still pursued over fines

Bogus wellness blogger Gibson still pursued over fines

Bogus wellness blogger Gibson still pursued over fines

Fake wellness blogger Belle Gibson is now 383 weeks behind the two-week deadline to pay more than $410,000 in fines.

Accused baby murderer asked 'unusual' question: doctor

Accused baby murderer asked 'unusual' question: doctor

Accused baby murderer asked 'unusual' question: doctor

Accused baby murderer asked 'unusual' question: doctor

A man accused of killing his ex-partner's baby asked a doctor a question about the boy's bones as the child was treated in the emergency department.

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Unis could be hit up for cash to fund costly rail loop

Unis could be hit up for cash to fund costly rail loop

Premier Jacinta Allan has signalled universities set to reap benefits from a $34.5 billion rail line may be asked to come to the party with funding.

Parents kept in the dark on teacher's child sex abuse

Parents kept in the dark on teacher's child sex abuse

Trauma created by a teacher's sexual abuse of children was exacerbated by the way an education department mishandled the case, with parents kept in the dark.

Socceroos dream driving Botic's breakout

Socceroos dream driving Botic's breakout

Western United's rising star Noah Botic looms as a future Socceroo, with the talented young striker taking the A-League Men by storm.

Victory teen Murphy earns shock Matildas call-up

Victory teen Murphy earns shock Matildas call-up

Midfielder Clare Wheeler has withdrawn from the Matildas' SheBelieves Cup squad through injury, with teenager Alana Murphy receiving a maiden call-up.

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No ceiling on Bulldogs young gun Darcy: Bontempelli

No ceiling on Bulldogs young gun Darcy: Bontempelli

No ceiling on Bulldogs young gun Darcy: Bontempelli

No ceiling on Bulldogs young gun Darcy: Bontempelli

Western Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli isn't putting a ceiling on how far imposing young gun Sam Darcy can go in the AFL.

Good news for Saints as King set to return to training

Good news for Saints as King set to return to training

Good news for Saints as King set to return to training

Good news for Saints as King set to return to training

After Friday's injury carnage, the news is improving for St Kilda, with key forward Max King set to return to full AFL training next week.

Gout Gout to light up Stawell Gift

Gout Gout to light up Stawell Gift

Gout Gout to light up Stawell Gift

Gout Gout to light up Stawell Gift

The Gout Gout show will hit the road to the Stawell Gift in April.

Traders, politicians cheer end to weekly CBD rallies

Traders, politicians cheer end to weekly CBD rallies

Traders, politicians cheer end to weekly CBD rallies

Traders, politicians cheer end to weekly CBD rallies

Politicians and business leaders have welcomed the end of weekly CBD Palestine protests, but further action could be called despite a plateau in crowd numbers.

Test star Kuhnemann facing scrutiny over bowling action

Test star Kuhnemann facing scrutiny over bowling action

Test star Kuhnemann facing scrutiny over bowling action

Test star Kuhnemann facing scrutiny over bowling action

Breakout Australian Test cricket star Matt Kuhnemann must undergo testing of his bowling action after he was reported during the series win in Sri Lanka.

Teen admits machete attack but loses latest bail bid

Teen admits machete attack but loses latest bail bid

Teen admits machete attack but loses latest bail bid

Teen admits machete attack but loses latest bail bid

A teen who was on bail when he slashed a man with a machete has been remanded in custody ahead of his sentencing hearing.

Football's second-tier Australian Championship launched

Football's second-tier Australian Championship launched

Football's second-tier Australian Championship launched

Football's second-tier Australian Championship launched

Football Australia has officially launched its new national second tier competition, naming it the Australian Championship.

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Bulldogs want to contend again in AFL: Bontempelli

Captain Marcus Bontempelli says perennial finals hopefuls the Western Bulldogs want to contend again, but talk is cheap.

Why sad retiring star Welch feels Storm are title bound

Former skipper and star prop Christian Welch feels he could miss out on another Melbourne NRL premiership after being forced into retirement with a back injury.

Officers to stand trial over alleged false imprisonment

Two senior constables accused of false imprisonment will stand trial after a magistrate found there was enough evidence for the case to go to the County Court.

Woman's alcohol death prompts calls for delivery reform

A coroner has recommended a curfew for alcohol deliveries, a delay between orders and a new action plan to address harms after a woman drank herself to death.

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Push for more supervision over terrorist Benbrika fails

The federal attorney-general has failed in his bid to place convicted terrorist Abdul Nacer Benbrika under more restrictive supervision conditions.

Magpie Maynard shrugs off foot injury, contract talks

Collingwood's Brayden Maynard says a troublesome foot injury won't prevent him from lining up for the Magpies in their AFL season opener against the Giants.

Man dodges jail over $3.4m Malaysian kickback plan

A man who admitted to false accounting when selling his multimillion dollar building to a Malaysian government-owned investment company has avoided jail time.

Hopper draws on early AFL days at GWS as Tigers rebuild

Richmond midfielder Jacob Hopper says there are similarities between the Tigers this year to the start of his AFL career a decade ago at GWS.

Perth Wildcats legend Cotton claims fifth NBL MVP title

Perth Wildcats star Bryce Cotton has beaten Adelaide's Kendric Davis and South East Melbourne's Matt Hurt to claim his fifth NBL MVP award.

Mihocek armed and dangerous for forward-looking Magpies

Collingwood forward Brody Mihocek will combine with recruit Tim Membrey and Dan McStay in the Magpies' attack this season.

Murder trial begins over teen stabbing death

The trial over the stabbing death of a talented 18-year-old motocross rider has begun, but lawyers contest the crucial the moments before his death.

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