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Hawks collar Bulldogs in AFL elimination final

Hawks collar Bulldogs in AFL elimination final

Hawthorn have run the Western Bulldogs off their legs in the first AFL elimination final to book a semi-final berth with a 37-point win.

Power captain injured in Bulldogs AFLW rout

Power captain injured in Bulldogs AFLW rout

Power captain injured in Bulldogs AFLW rout

Power captain injured in Bulldogs AFLW rout

Port Adelaide have made light work of the Western Bulldogs to claim their first win of the AFLW season but captain Janelle Cuthbertson was injured.

Woman, 84, who abused wild birds dies before sentencing

Woman, 84, who abused wild birds dies before sentencing

Woman, 84, who abused wild birds dies before sentencing

Woman, 84, who abused wild birds dies before sentencing

A woman due to be sentenced this week for poisoning dozens of native birds and illegally keeping the remains of protected wildlife has died.

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Roffey resigns from Demons, board to be reviewed

Roffey resigns from Demons, board to be reviewed

Melbourne president Kate Roffey has resigned, effective immediately, with her successor Brad Green to lead a review of the strife-torn AFL club's board.

Cats to enjoy Hawkins, Guthrie returns after Port romp

Cats to enjoy Hawkins, Guthrie returns after Port romp

Fresh from their AFL qualifying final slaughter, victorious Geelong players will watch teammates Tom Hawkins and Cam Guthrie make VFL returns on Saturday.

Ex-scout leader acquitted of historical child sex abuse

Ex-scout leader acquitted of historical child sex abuse

A former scout leader has been cleared of a child sex abuse charge dating back to the 1970s after doubt was cast over evidence heard at trial.

Second western freight hub shelved in six months

Second western freight hub shelved in six months

The future of freight in Melbourne's west is up in the air as plans for a rail hub have been scrapped.

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Swabs left in patients among litany of surgical errors

Swabs left in patients among litany of surgical errors

Swabs left in patients among litany of surgical errors

Swabs left in patients among litany of surgical errors

A review of one of the country's biggest health systems found almost five medical errors a day, such as sponges left in patients, with some causing death.

Bulldogs' emerging forwards set to thrive in AFL finals

Bulldogs' emerging forwards set to thrive in AFL finals

Bulldogs' emerging forwards set to thrive in AFL finals

Bulldogs' emerging forwards set to thrive in AFL finals

Emerging Western Bulldogs forwards Jamarra Ugle-Hagan and Sam Darcy have both only played one final, but are ready to take September by storm.

Other side of Mitchell shines through in Hawks' rise

Other side of Mitchell shines through in Hawks' rise

Other side of Mitchell shines through in Hawks' rise

Other side of Mitchell shines through in Hawks' rise

Sam Mitchell was combative and uncompromising as a player, but his emotional intelligence has stood out as a young coach by lifting Hawthorn into the finals.

Blues load up against Lions but Curnow still injured

Blues load up against Lions but Curnow still injured

Blues load up against Lions but Curnow still injured

Blues load up against Lions but Curnow still injured

Harry McKay, Mitch McGovern and Tom De Koning are among the stars to return for Carlton, but Charlie Curnow still hasn't recovered from an ankle injury.

Concussion injuries remain key issue for AFL, AFLW

Concussion injuries remain key issue for AFL, AFLW

Concussion injuries remain key issue for AFL, AFLW

Concussion injuries remain key issue for AFL, AFLW

The latest injury reports for the AFL and AFLW detail the extent of the concussion issue, while ACL ruptures remain the biggest problem for the women's league.

Family mourns basketballer killed in unprovoked attack

Family mourns basketballer killed in unprovoked attack

Family mourns basketballer killed in unprovoked attack

Family mourns basketballer killed in unprovoked attack

The family of Alier Riak, who was fatally stabbed while out celebrating his 23rd birthday, have shared their grief as his two killers pleaded guilty to murder.

'Inspiring' chief justice announces retirement

'Inspiring' chief justice announces retirement

'Inspiring' chief justice announces retirement

'Inspiring' chief justice announces retirement

The Chief Justice of Victoria Anne Ferguson, who championed change in the courts and worked on high-profile cases, will retire in February 2025.

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United's Ili keen to be as offensive as possible in NBL

Defensive ace Shea Ili has taken his offensive game to a new level over the off-season in a boost to NBL title-chasing Melbourne United's scoring options.

'Sort this out': police launch new action over pay deal

The Fair Work Commission has been called in again to resolve a long-running pay dispute between Victoria and its police force as fresh industrial action begins.

Buyers step through portal at nation's biggest art fair

Many artworks have already sold as Sydney Contemporary - Australia's biggest art fair - opens to the public.

'Appalling callousness': killer's jail term increased

A man who was jailed for killing his friend's housemate after being enlisted to help evict him has had his jail sentence extended by two years.

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Blue McKay 'collateral damage' in Petracca trade hype

Carlton spearhead Harry McKay was thrown up in reports as a potential bargaining chip for Melbourne star Christian Petracca, and says it was a strange feeling.

Woman charged after injured baby found outside home

A baby boy remains in hospital with serious injuries as a 25-year-old woman is charged with two serious offences for allegedly injuring the newborn.

Simmering anger from firies over cyber attack details

Victoria's fire service says it continues to update the workforce about a cyber attack but a union is fuming over being "left in the dark".

Ewing, Fanning unite to snap world surf title drought

Queensland's Ethan Ewing has Australia's last men's surfing world champion Mick Fanning in his corner as he looks to snap an 11-year title drought.

School locked down over 'threatening' social media post

A "threatening" post on social media is being investigated by police after it prompted a Catholic school to go into lockdown.

'Really sad': Raygun breaks silence after Olympics saga

Aussie Olympic breakdancer Rachael "Raygun" Gunn says she has needed support after the international fallout from her controversial performance in Paris.

Hawk Mackenzie hamstrung for AFL final against Bulldogs

Hawthorn will be forced to make at least one change for the AFL elimination final against the Western Bulldogs after Cam Mackenzie suffered a hamstring injury.

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