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Anti-war protesters set to converge on weapons expo

Anti-war protesters set to converge on weapons expo

Thousands of anti-war protesters are expected to cause chaos in Melbourne this week as the city braces for its biggest demonstration in more than two decades.

Power captain out for AFLW season with knee injury

Power captain out for AFLW season with knee injury

Power captain out for AFLW season with knee injury

Power captain out for AFLW season with knee injury

Port Adelaide captain Janelle Cuthbertson has been ruled out for the rest of the AFLW season with a serious knee injury.

Hawks crush Magpies to extend unbeaten AFLW run

Hawks crush Magpies to extend unbeaten AFLW run

Hawks crush Magpies to extend unbeaten AFLW run

Hawks crush Magpies to extend unbeaten AFLW run

Hawthorn have crushed Collingwood by 47 points at Victoria Park to continue their impressive unbeaten start to the AFLW season.

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Warm, wet spring could bring severe storms

Warm, wet spring could bring severe storms

Emergency services are urging the public to be vigilant ahead of the spring storm season.

Rohan concussed, Hawkins quiet in Cats' VFL loss

Rohan concussed, Hawkins quiet in Cats' VFL loss

Geelong forward Gary Rohan has suffered a concussion, while Tom Hawkins was inaccurate in the Cats' VFL loss against Southport.

Anderson, Davidson star in Lions' rebound AFLW win

Anderson, Davidson star in Lions' rebound AFLW win

Brisbane Lions star Ally Anderson has equalled the record for most disposals in an AFLW match in her side's strong win over Melbourne.

Good news for some threatened species as numbers rise

Good news for some threatened species as numbers rise

Many threatened species in NSW national parks are heading in the right right direction, while efforts are underway in Queensland to boost wombat numbers.

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Aftershocks likely after Hunter's 'earthquake swarm'

Aftershocks likely after Hunter's 'earthquake swarm'

Aftershocks likely after Hunter's 'earthquake swarm'

Aftershocks likely after Hunter's 'earthquake swarm'

Power has been restored to homes in NSW's Hunter region after its third earthquake in weeks, but seismologists warn more aftershocks are likely to follow.

Bulldogs dismiss Bont queries after quiet night

Bulldogs dismiss Bont queries after quiet night

Bulldogs dismiss Bont queries after quiet night

Bulldogs dismiss Bont queries after quiet night

Brownlow Medal fancy Marcus Bontempelli didn't have his usual influence as the Western Bulldogs' season ended with a 37-point defeat to Hawthorn.

Hawks hunting more after elimination final triumph

Hawks hunting more after elimination final triumph

Hawks hunting more after elimination final triumph

Hawks hunting more after elimination final triumph

Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell is not looking back on past successes as the Hawks attempt to claim the most unlikely of premierships.

Hawks collar Bulldogs in AFL elimination final

Hawks collar Bulldogs in AFL elimination final

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.

Roffey resigns from Demons, board to be reviewed

Roffey resigns from Demons, board to be reviewed

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.

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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

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

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

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.

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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