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Crown casino faces NYE strike amid pay dispute

Crown casino faces NYE strike amid pay dispute

Partygoers' New Year's Eve celebrations are set to be thrown into chaos as hundreds of workers at Australia’s largest casino strike over a pay dispute.

Paramedics spat on, punched in festive abuse spike

Paramedics spat on, punched in festive abuse spike

Paramedics spat on, punched in festive abuse spike

Paramedics spat on, punched in festive abuse spike

Paramedics are breaking their silence after a festive season riddled with reports of verbal intimidation, sexual and physical assault by members of the public.

Dagger, hunting knife seized in shopping centre blitz

Dagger, hunting knife seized in shopping centre blitz

Dagger, hunting knife seized in shopping centre blitz

Dagger, hunting knife seized in shopping centre blitz

Dozens of weapons have been seized and more than 100 arrests made in a police operation targeting antisocial behaviour at shopping centres.

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Aussie spinner likely to earn recall for SCG Test

Aussie spinner likely to earn recall for SCG Test

After being left out for the pace barrage of the two-day MCG Test, Todd Murphy is likely to be recalled for Australia's Ashes finale at the SCG.

Vergos hat-trick powers Victory drubbing of Wellington

Vergos hat-trick powers Victory drubbing of Wellington

Melbourne Victory’s surge in A-League form has continued after they made it three straight wins with a 5-1 hammering of a hapless Wellington Phoenix.

ICC makes judgment on MCG wicket after two-day Test

ICC makes judgment on MCG wicket after two-day Test

The MCG wicket has been deemed the worst for any Test worldwide in almost two years, as Australia coach Andrew McDonald urged curators to retain their autonomy.

More scans for Cummins, stars tipped for T20 World Cup

More scans for Cummins, stars tipped for T20 World Cup

The return of superstar Pat Cummins hinges on the result of back scans next month, but two of Australia's best T20 players are on track for the World Cup.

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Pioneering university leader and researcher remembered

Pioneering university leader and researcher remembered

Pioneering university leader and researcher remembered

Pioneering university leader and researcher remembered

The first woman to lead one of Australia's top universities has died aged 52 following a battle with cancer.

Woman sues police after brother dies in custody

Woman sues police after brother dies in custody

Woman sues police after brother dies in custody

Woman sues police after brother dies in custody

The family of a man who died in custody is suing the police force for damages, claiming they suffered injury and loss as a result of his death.

Atkinson out: England lose third Ashes quick

Atkinson out: England lose third Ashes quick

Atkinson out: England lose third Ashes quick

Atkinson out: England lose third Ashes quick

England arrived in Australia with a four-strong pace cartel ready to rock the hosts. They will end the series with just one of them still standing.

Khawaja guaranteed for SCG, future unclear after that

Khawaja guaranteed for SCG, future unclear after that

Khawaja guaranteed for SCG, future unclear after that

Khawaja guaranteed for SCG, future unclear after that

Usman Khawaja will play in the Ashes finale at the SCG, but Australian coach Andrew McDonald remains in the dark about the 39-year-old's future beyond that.

No excuses: City cop shock loss to Glory on the chin

No excuses: City cop shock loss to Glory on the chin

No excuses: City cop shock loss to Glory on the chin

No excuses: City cop shock loss to Glory on the chin

Melbourne City have won just one of their past six games, but they say their busy schedule is no excuse for the poor run of form.

Australia star Head not fazed on opening role future

Australia star Head not fazed on opening role future

Australia star Head not fazed on opening role future

Australia star Head not fazed on opening role future

Australia star Travis Head says he's not precious about continuing to open the batting beyond this Ashes and will bat wherever coaches tell him to.

Hat-trick heroics help put Perth on road to upset win

Hat-trick heroics help put Perth on road to upset win

Hat-trick heroics help put Perth on road to upset win

Hat-trick heroics help put Perth on road to upset win

The Barmy Army adopted Perth Glory as their team for the day, and the support helped spur on the underdogs to an upset 3-1 away win over Melbourne City.

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McNamara scores hat-trick as Melbourne City crush Glory

Holly McNamara has scored her fourth career hat-trick to guide Melbourne City to a 3-1 win over Perth Glory at AAMI Park.

Australia allrounder released from squad to play BBL

Australia allrounder Beau Webster and reserve batter Josh Inglis have been released from the Ashes squad to play in the BBL ahead of the SCG Test.

Flyers boost WNBL finals quest with Lightning win

Southside Melbourne Flyers continue to challenge for a WNBL top-four spot, defeating the Adelaide Lightning 85-72.

Aussie speedster given Hall Of Fame nod

Renowned for his express pace, former fast bowler Brett Lee has been inducted into the Australian Cricket Hall of Fame.

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'State of shock': MCC backs curator after two-day Test

MCC boss Stuart Fox has staunchly defended chief curator Matt Page after a wild Boxing Day Test finished within two days.

Stokes hails 'brave' England after drought-breaking win

Ben Stokes beamed with pride and a hint of relief after England's "courageous" victory in the fourth Ashes Test ended a 15-year drought in Australia.

Phoenix add experienced import in NBL title hunt

Chasing their first NBL championship, high-flying SEM Phoenix have added experienced guard Ian Clark to their roster for the remainder of the season.

Stokes slams MCG pitch after England end Ashes drought

Even after securing a drought-breaking Ashes win in Australia, England captain Ben Stokes saved some brutal feedback for the state of the MCG pitch.

Short Tests prompt CA to consider pitch intervention

Cricket Australia will weigh up whether to take an interventionist approach to how pitches are prepared after the Boxing Day Test finished inside two days.

Alleged grinch charged over Christmas crimewave

A Christmas crime wave across Melbourne was committed by one man, police allege.

'Brilliant slot': CA boss eyes BBL Christmas fixture

If Cricket Australia boss Todd Greenberg has his way, he'll be watching a BBL fixture instead of the Griswolds on Christmas Day next year.

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