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Bulldogs expect headaches from Collingwood attack

Bulldogs expect headaches from Collingwood attack

While Collingwood will be without Brody Mihoceck for Friday night's blockbuster, Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge says the Magpies attack is a handful.

Tigers edge past Swans, Nankervis faces ban

Tigers edge past Swans, Nankervis faces ban

Tigers edge past Swans, Nankervis faces ban

Tigers edge past Swans, Nankervis faces ban

Jack Graham kicked two crucial final-quarter goals to steer Richmond to a 13-point victory over Sydney, while Dustin Martin impressed on return.

Lions recall Gunston, Demons axe three for Saints

Lions recall Gunston, Demons axe three for Saints

Lions recall Gunston, Demons axe three for Saints

Lions recall Gunston, Demons axe three for Saints

Veteran Brisbane forward Jack Gunston is back in the Lions side to take on West Coast, while struggling Melbourne have dropped three players.

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Saints lose Hill as Jones, Billings return v Demons

Saints lose Hill as Jones, Billings return v Demons

St Kilda have had mixed injury news ahead of their big AFL match against Melbourne on Saturday, with Brad Hill sidelined as Zac Jones and Jack Billings return.

Traditional owners' last ditch plea to stop bulldozers

Traditional owners' last ditch plea to stop bulldozers

A big tract of land in Darwin's north is due to be cleared for a Defence Housing Australia project, sparking action by traditional owners.

Man faints as jury finds him guilty of murdering singer

Man faints as jury finds him guilty of murdering singer

Paul Ross Charlton has collapsed and been taken to hospital as a Victorian jury found him guilty of the murder of his singer girlfriend Joanne Howell in 2007.

Scammer who ripped off AFL fans spared conviction

Scammer who ripped off AFL fans spared conviction

A 24-year-old former gambling addict has avoided a conviction after he sold dozens of fake tickets to the 2022 AFL grand final, pocketing more than $25,000.

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Demons star Oliver suffers another injury setback

Demons star Oliver suffers another injury setback

Demons star Oliver suffers another injury setback

Demons star Oliver suffers another injury setback

Melbourne have lost star AFL midfielder Clayton Oliver for another three to four weeks as he continues to struggle with a complex hamstring injury.

Beveridge says big Magpies clash a 'great opportunity'

Beveridge says big Magpies clash a 'great opportunity'

Beveridge says big Magpies clash a 'great opportunity'

Beveridge says big Magpies clash a 'great opportunity'

The Western Bulldogs could move into the top four if they can upset top side Collingwood in a sold-out Friday night blockbuster at Marvel Stadium.

'Courageous' young girl dies after being struck by car

'Courageous' young girl dies after being struck by car

'Courageous' young girl dies after being struck by car

'Courageous' young girl dies after being struck by car

Witnesses have been praised for trying to save a nine-year-old girl who climbed out a window of her family home and was hit by a car.

Kangaroos legend fined after crashing into cyclist

Kangaroos legend fined after crashing into cyclist

Kangaroos legend fined after crashing into cyclist

Kangaroos legend fined after crashing into cyclist

AFL legend Glenn Archer, who played more than 300 games for the Kangaroos, has been fined after unknowingly hitting a cyclist with a trailer in January.

Lyon says leaking of players' private images 'nasty'

Lyon says leaking of players' private images 'nasty'

Lyon says leaking of players' private images 'nasty'

Lyon says leaking of players' private images 'nasty'

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon says the online leaking of private images is a reminder to AFL players they are always at risk.

Peter Bol gets 800m qualifier for world championships

Peter Bol gets 800m qualifier for world championships

Peter Bol gets 800m qualifier for world championships

Peter Bol gets 800m qualifier for world championships

Peter Bol has taken a big stride forward in a difficult year by bettering the 800m qualifying standard for the world championships.

BBL go further away from Christmas Day game in schedule

BBL go further away from Christmas Day game in schedule

BBL go further away from Christmas Day game in schedule

BBL go further away from Christmas Day game in schedule

The Big Bash League will not play a game on Christmas Eve this summer, moving further away from a maiden December 25 fixture.

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Swans don't want match to be Franklin's MCG farewell

Sydney co-captain Callum Mills is not giving any thought to their clash with Richmond being Lance Franklin's last appearance at the MCG.

AFL investigating leak of private images of players

The AFL and police are investigating a mass leak of personal and intimate images of current and former players by an anonymous source.

Tigers to regain Martin, Prestia among five changes

Dustin Martin and Dion Prestia will return as Richmond host Sydney on Thursday night at the MCG, with pressure a key focus for the Tigers.

Demons star Clayton Oliver expected to miss again

Melbourne star Clayton Oliver has failed to complete a crucial training session and seems destined to sit out a sixth-straight match for the Demons.

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Nation put on high alert as El Nino warnings heat up

More extreme weather is forecast as Australians braces for warmer, drier conditions this summer after heavy rain and record floods.

Asbestos concern after bus crashes into holiday home

A public bus has crashed through properties on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula and ended up wedged in a roof, leaving two people in hospital.

Swans defender Tom McCartin to return from concussion

Sydney are set to regain key defender Tom McCartin for the Swans' clash with Richmond at the MCG following a prolonged battle with concussion.

Treasury Wine to shut rural winery as costs sour palate

Australia's biggest winemaker will shut down a winery in regional Victoria due to cost pressures and shifting demand, leaving 60 people out of the job.

Maynard joins Mihocek on Collingwood casualty list

Collingwood will be without Brayden Maynard and Brody Mihocek for their round-17 match against the resurgent Western Bulldogs.

Radical shift to 'rigid' Vic euthanasia laws ruled out

Barriers to accessing Victoria's voluntary assisted dying scheme have caused considerable distress for terminally-ill patients and their families, a study says.

Clare Polkinghorne ready for history-making World Cup

Clare Polkinghorne has watched the Matildas grow and is embracing the hype as she prepares for an Australian-record fifth Women's World Cup.

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