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Kingsley says Cats win sparked Giants surge up ladder

Kingsley says Cats win sparked Giants surge up ladder

GWS have won four of their last five games and coach Adam Kingsley says the round-11 away win over Geelong was a big moment for the in-form Giants.

Swans legend Franklin to return, Demons' Fritsch out

Swans legend Franklin to return, Demons' Fritsch out

Swans legend Franklin to return, Demons' Fritsch out

Swans legend Franklin to return, Demons' Fritsch out

Lance Franklin will end a three-game absence from Sydney's line-up for what will almost certainly be the Swans legend's final AFL game at the MCG.

Jy Simpkin pumped to welcome Clarkson back to the Roos

Jy Simpkin pumped to welcome Clarkson back to the Roos

Jy Simpkin pumped to welcome Clarkson back to the Roos

Jy Simpkin pumped to welcome Clarkson back to the Roos

Alastair Clarkson will work behind the scenes at North Melbourne for the next little while before regaining the head coaching role later this season.

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Van Gisbergen has Whincup's blessing to leave Supercars

Van Gisbergen has Whincup's blessing to leave Supercars

Red Bull Ampol boss Jamie Whincup will allow Shane van Gisbergen to break his Supercars contract if the defending champion wants to race full-time in NASCAR.

Matildas await FIFA call on First Nations flags at WWC

Matildas await FIFA call on First Nations flags at WWC

FIFA will soon make a call on whether First Nations flags can be hung inside the stadiums at the Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand.

Metal company fined $280k after worker's crush death

Metal company fined $280k after worker's crush death

A Victorian metal perforation company has been fined $280,000 after the death of a worker whose protection from a dangerous machine was a painted line.

Tuohy almost feels guilty taking Stynes' Irish record

Tuohy almost feels guilty taking Stynes' Irish record

Zach Tuohy has paid tribute to Jim Stynes, with the Geelong star about to set the record for the most AFL games by an Irish-born player.

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Kyah Simon named in Matildas' World Cup squad

Kyah Simon named in Matildas' World Cup squad

Kyah Simon named in Matildas' World Cup squad

Kyah Simon named in Matildas' World Cup squad

The Matildas have named veteran striker Kyah Simon in their 23-player Women’s World Cup squad just nine months after she tore her ACL.

Sam Kerr ready to handle the heat at home WWC

Sam Kerr ready to handle the heat at home WWC

Sam Kerr ready to handle the heat at home WWC

Sam Kerr ready to handle the heat at home WWC

Matildas superstar captain Sam Kerr is ready to handle the pressure and attention from opponents that will follow her in a Women's World Cup on home soil.

Weitering cleared ahead of big game against Dockers

Weitering cleared ahead of big game against Dockers

Weitering cleared ahead of big game against Dockers

Weitering cleared ahead of big game against Dockers

Carlton have received a significant boost ahead of playing Fremantle, with defender Jacob Weitering cleared of his match-day striking charge.

Bontempelli wants 'more and better' from Ugle-Hagan

Bontempelli wants 'more and better' from Ugle-Hagan

Bontempelli wants 'more and better' from Ugle-Hagan

Bontempelli wants 'more and better' from Ugle-Hagan

Western Bulldogs captain Marcus Bontempelli says star forward Jamarra Ugle-Hagan has proven his match-winning abilities.

Osteopath banned after sex with patient, misconduct

Osteopath banned after sex with patient, misconduct

Osteopath banned after sex with patient, misconduct

Osteopath banned after sex with patient, misconduct

A Victorian osteopath has been banned from practising after engaging in professional misconduct when he had sex with his patient.

Disruptive behaviour sends council meetings online

Disruptive behaviour sends council meetings online

Disruptive behaviour sends council meetings online

Disruptive behaviour sends council meetings online

A council in regional Victoria will shift meetings online due to disturbances from the public, but it plans to review the decision in the coming months.

Arson investigators probe fatal house fire in Geelong

Arson investigators probe fatal house fire in Geelong

Arson investigators probe fatal house fire in Geelong

Arson investigators probe fatal house fire in Geelong

Victoria Police detectives are investigating after a woman was found dead inside a house that caught fire in Geelong.

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Matildas face World Cup selection euphoria, heartbreak

The opportunity, or heartbreak, of a lifetime awaits Australia's Matildas when the final 23-player squad for the home Women's World Cup is announced.

Push to remove caps on uni places for Indigenous people

Universities Australia has renewed its push to remove barriers to university places for Indigenous people living in urban areas.

Australia appoints first special envoy for the Pacific

A senior official from the foreign affairs department will hold the newly created role of Special Envoy for the Pacific and Regional Affairs.

Jacob Weitering reported as Carlton smash Hawthorn

Carlton's star fullback Jacob Weitering has been reported for striking Hawthorn ruckman Lloyd Meek during the Blues' 60-point thrashing of the Hawks at the MCG.

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Fresh support for Porter Davis customers who missed out

The Victorian government has extended its support scheme for Porter Davis customers who were left out of pocket when the company went into liquidation.

Book giveaway opens NAIDOC Week in Melbourne

A pop-up library in the CBD of Melbourne is giving away books written by Victorian First Nations authors to celebrate NAIDOC Week.

Big injury gambles to define Matildas' home WWC squad

The Matildas have several players under injury clouds ahead of Tony Gustavsson naming his final 23-player squad for the Women's World Cup on home soil.

Hinkley believes something special is happening at Port

Ken Hinkley believes Port Adelaide are getting "some help from above" as the Power pulled off another memorable victory to extend their win streak to 12.

Houston after-the-siren goal seals thrilling Port win

Port Adelaide's Dan Houston has kicked one of the greatest after-the-siren goals in VFL/AFL history to seal a four-point win over Essendon at the MCG.

Hiker comes forward in search for tourist feared dead

A walker who visited a waterfall in northwest Tasmania is assisting police investigating the disappearance of a Belgian tourist.

Cats' Brad Close avoids dangerous tackle charge

Geelong forward Brad Close has not been suspended for his tackle on Sydney defender Aaron Francis, as the action was not considered careless.

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