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Scott likes Cats' 'advantageous' route to AFL prelim

Scott likes Cats' 'advantageous' route to AFL prelim

Geelong coach Chris Scott says his side has benefited from winning a direct route to AFL preliminary final weekend, where they will take on the Brisbane Lions.

Lions' Fagan in coaching form of his career: Zorko

Lions' Fagan in coaching form of his career: Zorko

Lions' Fagan in coaching form of his career: Zorko

Lions' Fagan in coaching form of his career: Zorko

Brisbane veteran Dayne Zorko says coach Chris Fagan is turning on the coaching performance of his career ahead of the Lions' preliminary final against Geelong.

'Full throttle' double killer jailed for 12 years

'Full throttle' double killer jailed for 12 years

'Full throttle' double killer jailed for 12 years

'Full throttle' double killer jailed for 12 years

A driver who ignored his passenger's pleas to slow will spend at least eight years behind bars for the deaths of a couple driving home from night shifts.

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Teen accused of raping jogger released into community

Teen accused of raping jogger released into community

A 16-year-old boy charged over the rape and sexual assault of a female jogger has been granted bail on a second attempt.

Vic treasurer's plea to police amid industrial action

Vic treasurer's plea to police amid industrial action

Victoria's treasurer has taken aim at police pursuing industrial action and has urged them to think about the consequences ahead of major events in the state.

Health Services Union takes Victorian branch to court

Health Services Union takes Victorian branch to court

An embattled Victorian branch of the Health Services Union is facing a forced takeover in a court battle with national leadership.

Storm sign Kiwis sevens player after Warbrick success

Storm sign Kiwis sevens player after Warbrick success

Looking to unearth another high-flying Will Warbrick, Melbourne have signed New Zealand sevens player Moses Leo who played at the Paris Olympics.

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Dees out to rediscover AFLW flow after 'Roos thrashing

Dees out to rediscover AFLW flow after 'Roos thrashing

Dees out to rediscover AFLW flow after 'Roos thrashing

Dees out to rediscover AFLW flow after 'Roos thrashing

Melbourne coach Mick Stinear is confident his side can snap a two-game losing streak and turn their AFLW season around when they take on Fremantle.

Victory, Adelaide face off for Cup final spot

Victory, Adelaide face off for Cup final spot

Victory, Adelaide face off for Cup final spot

Victory, Adelaide face off for Cup final spot

Melbourne Victory will face Adelaide United for a spot in the Australia Cup final while South Melbourne will take on Macarthur FC.

Dew back in September, where his footy history is grand

Dew back in September, where his footy history is grand

Dew back in September, where his footy history is grand

Dew back in September, where his footy history is grand

AFL coaching great Alastair Clarkson says there's good reason why Stuart Dew is working at preliminary finalists Brisbane in a part-time role.

Sports appeal for inclusion at slimmed-down Comm Games

Sports appeal for inclusion at slimmed-down Comm Games

Sports appeal for inclusion at slimmed-down Comm Games

Sports appeal for inclusion at slimmed-down Comm Games

Commonwealth Games Australia will hold a crucial meeting on Friday amid pleas from sports leaders to remain on the program for the 2026 Glasgow Games.

Conti, Greiser fire as Tigers hold Blues goalless

Conti, Greiser fire as Tigers hold Blues goalless

Conti, Greiser fire as Tigers hold Blues goalless

Conti, Greiser fire as Tigers hold Blues goalless

Monique Conti and Caitlin Greiser have stood out as Richmond flexed their collective muscle in a convincing AFLW win over Carlton at Ikon Park.

Swans pick Fox over Adams as Stewart returns for Cats

Swans pick Fox over Adams as Stewart returns for Cats

Swans pick Fox over Adams as Stewart returns for Cats

Swans pick Fox over Adams as Stewart returns for Cats

Callum Mills' injury has opened the door for Robbie Fox to return for Sydney in AFL preliminary finals week and Tom Stewart is back to bolster Geelong.

Friends fined for dodgy Australian of the Year bets

Friends fined for dodgy Australian of the Year bets

Friends fined for dodgy Australian of the Year bets

Friends fined for dodgy Australian of the Year bets

Two high school friends have been slapped with fines after they illegally used insider information to bet on the Australian of the Year awards.

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MP couldn't conceive 'actual Nazis' gatecrashed rally

Moira Deeming is "distraught" her children have called her a Nazi, according to evidence in a defamation battle against the leader of the MP's former party.

'Weak' case against diabetic driver thrown out by court

A diabetic driver who passed out due to dwindling blood sugar levels and killed five people at a pub has had all charges against him struck out by a magistrate.

Samaraweera gets 20-year ban for reprehensible conduct

Cricket Australia has banned a former Test player from working in the game for two decades following an investigation by its code of conduct commission.

Storm teammates just wild about Harry's captaincy

As they await their opponents in the NRL preliminary final, Storm players credit captain Harry Grant with helping build a brotherhood at the club.

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Family 'devastated' as accused killer pleads not guilty

There was standing room only in a regional court as 23-year-old Hannah McGuire's alleged murderer pleaded not guilty and elected to be fast-tracked to trial.

Suburban Rail Loop not value for money: report

An analysis has revealed for every $1 spent on the Suburban Rail Loop, Victorians would have social benefits of between just 60 and 70 cents.

Gobbo drops push to recuse all Vic judges from lawsuit

Lawyers for informant Nicola Gobbo will not pursue an application to recuse all Victorian judges from presiding over her case against Victoria Police.

One dead, another arrested after suspicious house fire

Police are investigating after a man was found dead following a house fire in northwest Victoria.

Crunch time for Commonwealth Games sports facing axe

Australia's Commonwealth Games Association will meet with its member sports, with many set to hear they will be cut from a reduced Glasgow program.

Eagles veteran Darling makes AFL trade request official

Key forward Jack Darling has formally requested a trade to North Melbourne after 14 AFL seasons and a premiership with West Coast.

Deeming attended rally despite warnings of neo-Nazis

Ousted Liberal MP Moira Deeming says she tried to avoid being divisive despite ignoring warnings on social media over attending a controversial rally.

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