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Geelong star to undergo surgery in another blow

Geelong star to undergo surgery in another blow

Max Holmes has joined fellow Geelong star Jeremy Cameron on the sidelines after twisting his leg awkwardly in the Cats' win over St Kilda.

Government hopes 'watershed' deal stops school strike

Government hopes 'watershed' deal stops school strike

Government hopes 'watershed' deal stops school strike

Government hopes 'watershed' deal stops school strike

A teacher's union will meet to decide whether to take up a revised pay and conditions deal and cancel plans for a 24-hour school strike.

Duo jailed for killing man in bungled home invasion

Duo jailed for killing man in bungled home invasion

Duo jailed for killing man in bungled home invasion

Duo jailed for killing man in bungled home invasion

Two men responsible for fatally shooting a man after barging into his home in the early hours of the morning have been sentenced.

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Pianist loses court battle, but fills concert halls

Pianist loses court battle, but fills concert halls

A pianist who lost a court fight against the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra is filling concert halls on his own independent tour.

Injury fears for Cats star after strong win over Saints

Injury fears for Cats star after strong win over Saints

Geelong have strengthened their grip on an AFL finals spot with a convincing win over St Kilda, despite losing speedster Max Holmes to an ankle injury.

Essendon slapped with $20,000 fine for umpire contact

Essendon slapped with $20,000 fine for umpire contact

The AFL has handed down a fine to Essendon after the club's fifth incident this season of a player making careless contact with an umpire.

Boy bailed after alleged bomb, train derailment search

Boy bailed after alleged bomb, train derailment search

A teen who was allegedly moving towards lone-actor extremist violence after police claimed to have found extremist material on his devices has been bailed.

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Coach rolls dice on rookie half in Storm survival bid

Coach rolls dice on rookie half in Storm survival bid

Coach rolls dice on rookie half in Storm survival bid

Coach rolls dice on rookie half in Storm survival bid

Melbourne coach Craig Bellamy believes Trent Toelau has the game to tame the Sydney Roosters as the Storm face their rivals without their first-choice halves.

'Not true': Pendlebury's swift answer to future plans

'Not true': Pendlebury's swift answer to future plans

'Not true': Pendlebury's swift answer to future plans

'Not true': Pendlebury's swift answer to future plans

Scott Pendlebury has told Collingwood coach Craig McRae he is not considering playing for another club as the Magpies legend weighs up his future.

Liberal MP drops party court bid after 'headlock' saga

Liberal MP drops party court bid after 'headlock' saga

Liberal MP drops party court bid after 'headlock' saga

Liberal MP drops party court bid after 'headlock' saga

A state Liberal MP has withdrawn a court challenge against her own party as she mounts a last-ditch bid to retain her candidacy.

Hird's coaching comeback supported by former Bomber

Hird's coaching comeback supported by former Bomber

Hird's coaching comeback supported by former Bomber

Hird's coaching comeback supported by former Bomber

After recently speaking to James Hird for the first time since he left Essendon, former Bomber Jake Melksham supports the push for him to return as coach.

Cats swing changes, but St Kilda coach remains wary

Cats swing changes, but St Kilda coach remains wary

Cats swing changes, but St Kilda coach remains wary

Cats swing changes, but St Kilda coach remains wary

Geelong have made seven changes to their side for a vital home clash against St Kilda on Thursday night, but the Saints aren't letting their guard down.

'Last line of defence': one man shuts down council

'Last line of defence': one man shuts down council

'Last line of defence': one man shuts down council

'Last line of defence': one man shuts down council

A local man who applied rarely used legal powers to effectively shut down his local council denies he is undermining democratic processes.

Hird momentum grows, Solomon 'consumed' by Bombers job

Hird momentum grows, Solomon 'consumed' by Bombers job

Hird momentum grows, Solomon 'consumed' by Bombers job

Hird momentum grows, Solomon 'consumed' by Bombers job

Interim Essendon coach Dean Solomon expects a "tap on the shoulder" from club hierarchy, but is yet to put himself in the process for the full-time role.

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Former AFL great stripped of Hall of Fame status

Nicky Winmar's place in the Australian Football Hall of Fame has been revoked after he was found guilty of an attack, which left a woman fearing for her life.

Diamonds deja vu as Vixens star aims for Glasgow gold

Kate Moloney is determined to convert grand final dismay into gold medal glory, having learned the value of a quick turnaround at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Young gun looking for new NBL home after United split

Dash Daniels will land in new NBL colours after the emerging star's decision to leave Melbourne United after one season.

Teachers to walk off job for 24 hours amid pay dispute

Teachers at hundreds of public schools across one state will go on strike as protracted pay negotiations remain at an impasse.

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Free Billy: Pie's charge downgraded at AFL tribunal

The AFL tribunal has downgraded Collingwood defender Billy Frampton's rough conduct suspension to a fine, freeing him to play against Carlton.

Man accused of assigning attacks on venues faces court

A young man accused of running an "empire" from home has faced court on multiple charges following a string of targeted attacks on popular hospitality venues.

Court rally as former murder accused makes freedom bid

A man previously accused of killing teen Isla Bell has tried to have his remaining charge thrown out, as people rallied outside court calling for justice.

'ISIS bride' allegedly urged kids to be like terrorists

An "ISIS bride" is seeking bail despite allegations she showed her children propaganda videos and encouraged them to act like fighters while living in Syria.

Gun defender sidelined in blow to Dogs' finals bid

A shoulder injury will sideline Western Bulldogs defender Bailey Dale for at least the next five weeks, while Richmond prepare to welcome back Sam Lalor.

How Storm will power finals tilt without injured stars

Cameron Munster could miss the remainder of the NRL season, while his Storm halves partner Jahrome Hughes is also injured in a blow to their finals hopes.

Demons resigned to ruling out injured star for season

Coach Steven King concedes the odds of Jack Viney playing this season are lengthening but Melbourne can welcome back two players to face the Kangaroos.

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