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Adelaide brace for litmus test against Essendon: Nicks

Adelaide brace for litmus test against Essendon: Nicks

Adelaide coach Matthew Nicks says the high-stakes AFL clash against Essendon is a litmus test on many fronts for his Crows.

Bulldogs come up short against 'too good' Magpies

Bulldogs come up short against 'too good' Magpies

Bulldogs come up short against 'too good' Magpies

Bulldogs come up short against 'too good' Magpies

Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge says Collingwood were a little too good in their blockbuster clash.

Magpies adapt and overcome against Bulldogs to stay top

Magpies adapt and overcome against Bulldogs to stay top

Magpies adapt and overcome against Bulldogs to stay top

Magpies adapt and overcome against Bulldogs to stay top

Collingwood coach Craig McRae says they continue to adapt as needed, this time rallying to beat the Western Bulldogs.

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Nick Daicos torches 'Dogs as Pendlebury breaks record

Nick Daicos torches 'Dogs as Pendlebury breaks record

Scott Pendlebury has set the AFL all-time disposals record as Collingwood teammate Nick Daicos starred in the Magpies' win over the Western Bulldogs.

Tigers back Nankervis' style despite AFL tribunal date

Tigers back Nankervis' style despite AFL tribunal date

Richmond co-captain Toby Nankervis has been sent to the AFL tribunal, charged with rough conduct over the high bump that left Sydney's Jake Lloyd concussed.

Arrest warrant for ex-little league coach over abuse

Arrest warrant for ex-little league coach over abuse

Former primary school teacher and little league coach Ray Cosgriff has failed to appear in court to face 26 historical indecent assault charges.

Teens arrested after warehouse fire near Melbourne CBD

Teens arrested after warehouse fire near Melbourne CBD

Boys aged 13 and 15 have been arrested after a fire at a warehouse in Melbourne's Southbank with detectives trying to work out what caused the blaze.

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Blues coach Voss backs Silvagni for Freo ruck battle

Blues coach Voss backs Silvagni for Freo ruck battle

Blues coach Voss backs Silvagni for Freo ruck battle

Blues coach Voss backs Silvagni for Freo ruck battle

Carlton utility Jack Silvagni will fill the ruck breach again as the revitalised Blues head west for a high-stakes AFL battle with Fremantle.

City traffic gridlock as rally marks NAIDOC Week

City traffic gridlock as rally marks NAIDOC Week

City traffic gridlock as rally marks NAIDOC Week

City traffic gridlock as rally marks NAIDOC Week

A rally blocked city streets during a NAIDOC Week protest, causing major traffic delays and commuter chaos for up to three hours in parts of Melbourne's CBD.

Warning defective unit balconies are risking safety

Warning defective unit balconies are risking safety

Warning defective unit balconies are risking safety

Warning defective unit balconies are risking safety

Victoria's cladding authority has sounded the alarm over defective balconies, warning safety issues are likely widespread in units.

Demons not out of form ahead of crunch match: Lyon

Demons not out of form ahead of crunch match: Lyon

Demons not out of form ahead of crunch match: Lyon

Demons not out of form ahead of crunch match: Lyon

St Kilda coach Ross Lyon is wary of Melbourne ahead of their AFL clash, saying they easily could have won their past two matches.

Slave keeper jail time increased for contacting victim

Slave keeper jail time increased for contacting victim

Slave keeper jail time increased for contacting victim

Slave keeper jail time increased for contacting victim

A woman in prison for keeping a Tamil woman as a slave has had her jail term increased for trying to stop her victim giving evidence against her.

Thunderbirds hungry for Super title after barren run

Thunderbirds hungry for Super title after barren run

Thunderbirds hungry for Super title after barren run

Thunderbirds hungry for Super title after barren run

Adelaide's Hannah Petty recalls the years her team struggled to win a game and is using it as motivation in the Super Netball grand final against NSW Swifts.

In-form Giants out to keep winning against Hawthorn

In-form Giants out to keep winning against Hawthorn

In-form Giants out to keep winning against Hawthorn

In-form Giants out to keep winning against Hawthorn

Riding a three-game winning streak, the GWS Giants are looking to make it four when they take on Hawthorn in western Sydney on Saturday.

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Sexual misconduct reports surge against health workers

Complaints about health workers violating boundaries have more than doubled since before the pandemic.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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'

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

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.

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