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Warning as workers thrown off revamped compo scheme

Warning as workers thrown off revamped compo scheme

The Victorian government has been accused of kicking workers off the state's revamped compensation scheme to raid it for profits.

Whitcomb fires unbeaten Spirit to top of WNBL ladder

Whitcomb fires unbeaten Spirit to top of WNBL ladder

Whitcomb fires unbeaten Spirit to top of WNBL ladder

Whitcomb fires unbeaten Spirit to top of WNBL ladder

A pair of wins over Geelong United and the UC Capitals in round two have put the unbeaten Bendigo Spirit on top of the WNBL ladder.

'No stopping' rail loop as state strikes $1.7b deal

'No stopping' rail loop as state strikes $1.7b deal

'No stopping' rail loop as state strikes $1.7b deal

'No stopping' rail loop as state strikes $1.7b deal

A $1.7 billion deal has been struck to tunnel 10 kilometres of Melbourne's controversial Suburban Rail Loop, raising the ire of the state opposition.

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Salthouse heads to triathlon worlds after Melbourne win

Salthouse heads to triathlon worlds after Melbourne win

Ellie Salthouse, who is preparing for next month's world titles in New Zealand, and Jarrod Osborne have won the Melbourne Ironman 70.3 triathlon.

New Test opener McSweeney ready to take first ball

New Test opener McSweeney ready to take first ball

Nathan McSweeney will become the first Australian in 47 years to make his Test debut as an opener despite never having batted there at Sheffield Shield level.

Goulding goes nuts as United overcome Wildcats in NBL

Goulding goes nuts as United overcome Wildcats in NBL

Chris Goulding fired off a game-high 46 points as Melbourne United rallied to beat the Perth Wildcats 106-97 in an entertaining NBL contest.

WBBL match-winner swaps pub for prized scalp of Lanning

WBBL match-winner swaps pub for prized scalp of Lanning

Unlikely hero Charis Bekker has starred with a haul of 1-9 as she and Georgia Wareham helped the Melbourne Renegades post their third win of the WBBL season.

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Socceroos pair fire Victory past Roar, to top of ALM

Socceroos pair fire Victory past Roar, to top of ALM

Socceroos pair fire Victory past Roar, to top of ALM

Socceroos pair fire Victory past Roar, to top of ALM

Melbourne Victory have beaten Brisbane Roar 2-0 through goals to Socceroos Nishan Velupillay and Jason Geria to go top of the A-League Men.

J-Mac, Via Sistina round out Cup carnival in style

J-Mac, Via Sistina round out Cup carnival in style

J-Mac, Via Sistina round out Cup carnival in style

J-Mac, Via Sistina round out Cup carnival in style

Via Sistina, Australia's best racehorse, has produced another dominant performance under James McDonald in the Group 1 Champions Stakes at Flemington.

Aussies win, but Test hopes fail to bring their A game

Aussies win, but Test hopes fail to bring their A game

Aussies win, but Test hopes fail to bring their A game

Aussies win, but Test hopes fail to bring their A game

Test hopefuls Marcus Harris, Cameron Bancroft and Nathan McSweeney all fell cheaply in the Australia A second innings before the home side beat India A.

Roar beat Sky Blues, City snatch tough ALW derby win

Roar beat Sky Blues, City snatch tough ALW derby win

Roar beat Sky Blues, City snatch tough ALW derby win

Roar beat Sky Blues, City snatch tough ALW derby win

A Chelsea Blissett goal secured a 1-0 win for Brisbane over Sydney, while Melbourne City have beaten Melbourne Victory 3-2 in a spiteful A-League Women derby.

Hawthorn firing for Brisbane AFLW qualifying final

Hawthorn firing for Brisbane AFLW qualifying final

Hawthorn firing for Brisbane AFLW qualifying final

Hawthorn firing for Brisbane AFLW qualifying final

Hawthorn are primed for an upset against Brisbane in their qualifying final after an extraordinary season of transformation under new coach Daniel Webster.

From folk to house, Sean Shibe arrives down under

From folk to house, Sean Shibe arrives down under

From folk to house, Sean Shibe arrives down under

From folk to house, Sean Shibe arrives down under

Guitarist Sean Shibe ranges from ancient folk tunes to music inspired by Edinburgh's nineties rave scene during his tour with the Australian Chamber Orchestra.

Kangaroos beat Crows in AFLW qualifying final

Kangaroos beat Crows in AFLW qualifying final

Kangaroos beat Crows in AFLW qualifying final

Kangaroos beat Crows in AFLW qualifying final

North Melbourne have punched their ticket to another AFLW preliminary final, launching the major round by fighting off Adelaide's gritty challenge.

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United, Mariners share spoils in goalless ALW draw

Western United and Central Coast have walked away with a point each after a goalless draw in their A-League Women contest.

Test hope Harris top-scores as Australia A close on win

Marcus Harris was the only Test selection hopeful to bolster his claims in Australia A's first innings against India A at the MCG.

Bartlett settles legal actions against Demons, AFL

Melbourne have settled out of court with former president Glen Bartlett and have refuted allegations of illicit drug use levelled against coach Simon Goodwin.

Kerr makes immediate impact for Sixers in WBBL win

Amelia Kerr scored an unbeaten 46 and took two wickets in her Sydney Sixers debut as they won a rain-affected WBBL match against the Melbourne Stars.

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Prayers answered with divine comedy in Sister Act

A musical version of the hit 1992 Whoopi Goldberg film opens in Melbourne starring Casey Donovan.

Young star Robertson currently unavailable for 'Roos

Socceroos coach Tony Popovic says talented young Cardiff City midfielder Alex Robertson isn't making himself available for selection.

Far-right extremist vows to continue doing Nazi salute

A self-proclaimed "Hitler soldier" has been granted bail as he appeals a one-month jail sentence for performing the Nazi salute outside a court.

Socceroos want Irankunda to develop at Bayern: Popovic

Socceroos coach Tony Popovic has dropped Nestory Irankunda but says that is to help the teenager to "grow and settle" at German club Bayern Munich.

Airport kiosk glitch fixed but cause remains a mystery

International airports are recovering from serious disruption including delayed flights due to a technical outage across Australia border force systems.

Soccer players' union co-CEO Kate Gill steps down

Professional Footballers Australia co-chief executive Kate Gill has stepped down after close to a decade working for the union.

Geoff Hunt and Michael Milton elevated to the Legends

A shared outlook on life and a passion for their sports have helped skier Michael Milton and squash great Geoff Hunt earn Australian sporting legend status.

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