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Cats coach hails Stengle after crucial win over Crows

Cats coach hails Stengle after crucial win over Crows

Tyson Stengle helped Geelong claim a five-point win over Adelaide after a week of scrutiny, to the delight of Cats coach Chris Scott.

Dragons stun Storm to break 25-year Melbourne curse

Dragons stun Storm to break 25-year Melbourne curse

Dragons stun Storm to break 25-year Melbourne curse

Dragons stun Storm to break 25-year Melbourne curse

Ben Hunt has led St George Illawarra to a famous win, helping the Dragons overpower the Storm's star-studded spine for their first win in Melbourne since 1999.

Kangas sink Tigers, prioritise wins over draft position

Kangas sink Tigers, prioritise wins over draft position

Kangas sink Tigers, prioritise wins over draft position

Kangas sink Tigers, prioritise wins over draft position

North Melbourne have moved a game clear of Richmond at the bottom of the AFL ladder after claiming their third win of the season.

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Assange's father urges freedom for Palestinians

Assange's father urges freedom for Palestinians

Julian Assange's father has told pro-Palestinian demonstrators in Melbourne their fight for freedom "may be a bit harder" than the campaign to liberate his son.

Saints eye AFL finals 'shake-up' as Lions test looms

Saints eye AFL finals 'shake-up' as Lions test looms

Callum Wilkie is confident St Kilda can "shake up" the AFL finals mix, starting in Sunday's clash with the high-flying Brisbane Lions.

Langerak to bolster Victory's ALM title bid in January

Langerak to bolster Victory's ALM title bid in January

Former Socceroos goalkeeper Mitch Langerak will rejoin Melbourne Victory in January after a successful overseas club career in Europe and Japan.

Fatal shooting of a man was not random, police say

Fatal shooting of a man was not random, police say

Homicide detectives are investigating after a man was fatally shot at a home in Melbourne's northwest, and they believe it was not a random attack.

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Giant Buckley wary of Hawthorn's 'incredible momentum'

Giant Buckley wary of Hawthorn's 'incredible momentum'

Giant Buckley wary of Hawthorn's 'incredible momentum'

Giant Buckley wary of Hawthorn's 'incredible momentum'

GWS defender Jack Buckley is wary of red-hot Hawthorn's "incredible momentum" ahead of their clash at Manuka Oval in Canberra.

Draper relishing his surprise life in Freo backline

Draper relishing his surprise life in Freo backline

Draper relishing his surprise life in Freo backline

Draper relishing his surprise life in Freo backline

Fremantle defender Josh Draper has already played 16 games this year, and he'll be in the thick of the action again at the MCG against Essendon.

Bulldogs hit best form since run to 2021 grand final

Bulldogs hit best form since run to 2021 grand final

Bulldogs hit best form since run to 2021 grand final

Bulldogs hit best form since run to 2021 grand final

The Western Bulldogs have hit their best run of form since reaching the 2021 grand final, coach Luke Beveridge says.

Bontempelli stars in Bulldogs' fourth-straight win

Bontempelli stars in Bulldogs' fourth-straight win

Bontempelli stars in Bulldogs' fourth-straight win

Bontempelli stars in Bulldogs' fourth-straight win

The Western Bulldogs have continued their charge to September, notching a fourth-straight win with a commanding 51-point defeat of Melbourne.

Plea to avoid panic as 'unusual' deadly outbreak grows

Plea to avoid panic as 'unusual' deadly outbreak grows

Plea to avoid panic as 'unusual' deadly outbreak grows

Plea to avoid panic as 'unusual' deadly outbreak grows

Victoria's legionnaires' disease outbreak has grown to 71 confirmed cases and a further seven suspected, following the death of an infected woman in her 90s.

Cats' Stengle clear to face Adelaide after 'hiccup'

Cats' Stengle clear to face Adelaide after 'hiccup'

Cats' Stengle clear to face Adelaide after 'hiccup'

Cats' Stengle clear to face Adelaide after 'hiccup'

Geelong coach Chris Scott has thrown his support behind Tyson Stengle, who is clear to play against Adelaide after being hospitalised following a night out.

Drug trafficker jailed over jukebox cocaine import

Drug trafficker jailed over jukebox cocaine import

Drug trafficker jailed over jukebox cocaine import

Drug trafficker jailed over jukebox cocaine import

Ertgrei Gjeka will spend at least eight years in jail after he admitted his role in importing 45kg of cocaine into Australia from Greece.

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Food charity cupboards bare amid cost-of-living crisis

Inflationary pressures are pushing more Australians into food relief queues, with businesses unable to pick up the slack as donations dive.

Mitchell's young Hawks up for Giant learning curve

Hawthorn are one of the hottest teams in the AFL but still have some big tasks ahead of them if they are to gatecrash the finals, starting with GWS in Canberra.

Blues keen to find form in Magpie Pendlebury's 400th

Carlton coach Michael Voss is more focused on getting the Blues charging towards the AFL finals than ruining Collingwood great Scott Pendlebury's 400th game.

Tigers, Roos not driven by avoiding AFL wooden spoon

Richmond and North Melbourne insist they are ignoring the ladder ahead of a clash that could decide which club is handed this year's wooden spoon.

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Storm aim to stay near-perfect with all-star spine

Melbourne's all-star spine is one of rugby league's most dangerous, but they will start together in the NRL for only the 13th time against St George Illawarra.

Dogs coach lauds 'rounded' milestone man Adam Treloar

Luke Beveridge believes onlookers are starting to notice the many 'layers' of Adam Treloar as the Western Bulldogs midfielder celebrates his 250-game milestone.

Dodgy Australian of Year bets land friends in court

Two Victorian high school friends have pleaded guilty after using insider information to bet on the outcome of three Australian of the Year Awards.

Dusty returns for Tigers, De Goey back for Collingwood

George Wardlaw has been sidelined because of concussion symptoms as North Melbourne prepare to take on a Richmond side boosted by Dustin Martin's return.

In-form Bulldogs wary of hype as they confront Demons

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge sees possibilities opening up but is keeping his players' feet on the ground ahead of a crunch clash with Melbourne.

AFL again resists pull of grand final under lights

The AFL admits it will continue to weigh up the merits of a grand final under lights after locking in this season's decider for a traditional 2.30pm timeslot.

Growing legionnaires' outbreak shows no sign of slowing

Australia's health system can manage the impact of a legionnaires' outbreak "very well", authorities say as cases continue to soar.

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