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Ugly protest scenes spark pleas to ensure city safety

Ugly protest scenes spark pleas to ensure city safety

Tourism operators and businesses are demanding action to ensure locals and out-of-towners are not put off travelling to a major capital.

Stobo's heroics nearly snare one-day win for NSW

Stobo's heroics nearly snare one-day win for NSW

Stobo's heroics nearly snare one-day win for NSW

Stobo's heroics nearly snare one-day win for NSW

Victoria have held on in the last over to beat NSW by five runs in their one-day game after Charlie Stobo's late-innings heroics.

Violent protest clashes cast safety cloud over city

Violent protest clashes cast safety cloud over city

Violent protest clashes cast safety cloud over city

Violent protest clashes cast safety cloud over city

Safety on the streets of a major city has been brought into question by protesters pelting police with rocks and bottles filled with broken glass.

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No contract offer for injury-hit Cats stalwart

No contract offer for injury-hit Cats stalwart

Geelong have parted ways with two-time best and fairest winner Cameron Guthrie, whose career has been ruined by injuries since the 2022 premiership.

Skipper shines as Tigers hold off Magpies in AFLW

Skipper shines as Tigers hold off Magpies in AFLW

Soaring marks from Sarah Hosking and Ruby Schleicher highlighted Richmond's 13-point win over Collingwood on Sunday at Victoria Park.

Goulding red hot as unbeaten Melbourne topple Breakers

Goulding red hot as unbeaten Melbourne topple Breakers

Chris Goulding has starred off the bench again as Melbourne United extended their NBL winning streak to seven games with a strong home victory over New Zealand.

'Can't believe it': MotoGP drought ends in Australia

'Can't believe it': MotoGP drought ends in Australia

In his 76th start, Spaniard Raul Fernandez has finally saluted in MotoGP after riding flawlessly to win the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix at Phillip Island.

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Lions shrug off key AFLW injuries to belt Bombers

Lions shrug off key AFLW injuries to belt Bombers

Lions shrug off key AFLW injuries to belt Bombers

Lions shrug off key AFLW injuries to belt Bombers

Brisbane have gone up a couple of gears after quarter time and Essendon could not go with them, as the Lions romped to a big AFLW win despite missing two stars.

Ellis shines as Fire see off Spirit in thriller

Ellis shines as Fire see off Spirit in thriller

Ellis shines as Fire see off Spirit in thriller

Ellis shines as Fire see off Spirit in thriller

Townsville's Abbey Ellis and Bendigo's Izzy Borlase have produced clutch performances as the Fire overcame the Spirit in an WNBL grand final rematch.

Aussie rider pulls off stunning Moto2 win at Island

Aussie rider pulls off stunning Moto2 win at Island

Aussie rider pulls off stunning Moto2 win at Island

Aussie rider pulls off stunning Moto2 win at Island

Describing it as "mentally demanding", 20-year-old Senna Aguis has become the first Australian rider to win a Moto2 race at Phillip Island.

MotoGP in talks to boost Australian presence

MotoGP in talks to boost Australian presence

MotoGP in talks to boost Australian presence

MotoGP in talks to boost Australian presence

The contract for the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix runs out in 2026, with MotoGP planning to boost their presence Down Under even further.

Mata debuts as Victory teammate shines in Auckland draw

Mata debuts as Victory teammate shines in Auckland draw

Mata debuts as Victory teammate shines in Auckland draw

Mata debuts as Victory teammate shines in Auckland draw

Melbourne Victory have fought out a cagey scoreless draw with Auckland FC in their season opener, with Juan Mata debuting and Denis Genreau starring.

Phoenix trounce reigning NBL champs by 40 points

Phoenix trounce reigning NBL champs by 40 points

Phoenix trounce reigning NBL champs by 40 points

Phoenix trounce reigning NBL champs by 40 points

Angus Glover has put on a perimeter shooting masterclass, leading South East Melbourne Phoenix to a 116-76 demolition of the struggling Illawarra Hawks.

WNBA import injured, new mum stars as Flames burn Venom

WNBA import injured, new mum stars as Flames burn Venom

WNBA import injured, new mum stars as Flames burn Venom

WNBA import injured, new mum stars as Flames burn Venom

Geelong will be sweating on the ankle of WNBA import Alissa Pili, after Sydney guard and new mum Lauren Nicholson fanned the Flames in a successful WNBL return.

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History for Melham as Half Yours claims Caulfield Cup

Half Yours has won the $5 million Caulfield Cup ahead of River Of Stars, making Jamie Melham the first female jockey to win the major in its 149-year history.

Blicavs blitzes, Opal shines in WNBL season opener

The UC Capitals have defeated the Southside Melbourne Flyers in the opening game of the WNBL season, with Sara Blicavs making a memorable return.

Magpies premiership heroes not offered new contracts

American-born Collingwood tall Mason Cox and Brownlow medallist Tom Mitchell have been informed they won't be offered new contracts by the Magpies.

Aussie eyeing breakthrough MotoGP podium at Island

Australian MotoGP rider Jack Miller has rediscovered some serious pace, claiming a front-row spot at Phillip Island and finishing fourth in the sprint race.

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Kangaroos closer to history after Crows demolition job

North Melbourne have held Adelaide goalless in the first half to set up an emphatic victory, extending their AFLW winning streak to 22 matches.

Demons have top-two spot in sight as Zanker kicks four

Melbourne have tightened their grip on a top-two finish after Eden Zanker kicked four goals against Sydney, whose finals hopes have been dealt a massive blow.

Diamonds deliver big final quarter for Cup victory

On the back of a big final term, the Diamonds have banked a 17-point victory over New Zealand in their opening Constellation Cup match in Melbourne.

'Pretty brutal': Head defends Konstas after Shield 50

Australian young gun Sam Konstas has made a badly needed half-century in NSW's Sheffield Shield loss to Victoria.

Boland takes last five NSW wickets to seal Victoria win

There was controversy in Melbourne as Victorian paceman Scott Boland blasted out the NSW lower order to seal their Sheffield Shield win.

Missing diabetic camper found alive after nine days

A 61-year-old man has been found alive more than a week after he went missing in a "remarkable" end to a challenging search.

'Vicious' killer slammed and locked up for 25 years

A murderer will spend up to 25 years in prison for his "disturbing" fatal stabbing of a blameless man who was trying to resolve a fight.

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