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Cane toad-break zone to stop notorious pest march in WA

Cane toad-break zone to stop notorious pest march in WA

A WA coastal strip that deprives cane toads of the water they need to survive offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to prevent an ecological catastrophe.

Sawfish secrets could help save the threatened species

Sawfish secrets could help save the threatened species

Sawfish secrets could help save the threatened species

Sawfish secrets could help save the threatened species

Researchers have discovered critical breeding knowledge about one of the world’s most threatened marine animals which could save the rare fish from extinction.

Hot Lions brace for tough litmus test against Swans

Hot Lions brace for tough litmus test against Swans

Hot Lions brace for tough litmus test against Swans

Hot Lions brace for tough litmus test against Swans

Brisbane are back in the AFL premiership mix following a six-game winning streak, but their hot form will receive a huge test against Sydney on Sunday.

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Lion Cameron cops three-match ban on day of carnage

Lion Cameron cops three-match ban on day of carnage

Three players, including Brisbane star Charlie Cameron, have received three-match bans on a day of carnage at the AFL Match Review.

Lehrmann-Ten evidence probed for Higgins-Reynolds case

Lehrmann-Ten evidence probed for Higgins-Reynolds case

Evidence from Bruce Lehrmann's failed defamation case will be used by Liberal senator Linda Reynolds in her defamation suit against Brittany Higgins.

Trust the key as Dockers aim to snare top-four berth

Trust the key as Dockers aim to snare top-four berth

Fremantle's loss to Hawthorn on Saturday was a big blow to their top-four hopes, but they can get back on track by beating Melbourne on Sunday.

Simmo has a special place in my heart: Eagles' Ryan

Simmo has a special place in my heart: Eagles' Ryan

The Adam Simpson era at West Coast is officially over, and forward Liam Ryan hopes interim coach Jarrad Schofield gets handed the reins full-time.

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Priest charged with abusing girl at regional mission

Priest charged with abusing girl at regional mission

Priest charged with abusing girl at regional mission

Priest charged with abusing girl at regional mission

An 82-year-old Catholic priest is facing historical child sex abuse charges over the alleged assault of a child in the 1980s.

Simpson says goodbye as West Coast fans pay tribute

Simpson says goodbye as West Coast fans pay tribute

Simpson says goodbye as West Coast fans pay tribute

Simpson says goodbye as West Coast fans pay tribute

Premiership coach Adam Simpson was feeling the love during an emotional send-off in front of West Coast fans.

Lions surge into fourth, but Cameron may be in strife

Lions surge into fourth, but Cameron may be in strife

Lions surge into fourth, but Cameron may be in strife

Lions surge into fourth, but Cameron may be in strife

Brownlow Medallist Lachie Neale has produced a glittering display to help lift Brisbane to a 13-point win on a day when West Coast farewelled Adam Simpson.

Hawks brace for high-stakes clash with Collingwood

Hawks brace for high-stakes clash with Collingwood

Hawks brace for high-stakes clash with Collingwood

Hawks brace for high-stakes clash with Collingwood

Hawthorn have won eight of their past 10 matches to shoot into finals contention, and their top-eight hopes will receive a huge test against Collingwood.

Eagles players urged to do it for departing 'Simmo'

Eagles players urged to do it for departing 'Simmo'

Eagles players urged to do it for departing 'Simmo'

Eagles players urged to do it for departing 'Simmo'

West Coast players will be feeling mixed emotions when they front up against the Brisbane Lions in the first match since coach Adam Simpson's departure.

New Eagles coach axes Darling, Dimma makes five changes

New Eagles coach axes Darling, Dimma makes five changes

New Eagles coach axes Darling, Dimma makes five changes

New Eagles coach axes Darling, Dimma makes five changes

West Coast veteran Jack Darling has been dropped for the first time in his AFL career, while Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick also rung in the changes.

Massage parlour operators accused of exploiting workers

Massage parlour operators accused of exploiting workers

Massage parlour operators accused of exploiting workers

Massage parlour operators accused of exploiting workers

The operators of a massage parlour, including a Chinese national, have faced a Perth court following allegations they exploited foreign workers.

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Long apprenticeship helped shape Eagles interim coach

The race is on to replace departed Eagles mentor Adam Simpson with interim coach Jarrad Schofield and Brett Montgomery among those said to be in the running.

Fremantle's alpha male Treacy ready to hit Hawks hard

Fremantle forward Josh Treacy is enjoying a breakout season, with his hot form helping transform the Dockers into premiership contenders.

Daughter's heartbreak after seeing mum in Tokyo court

An Australian woman detained in Japan on drug trafficking allegations has seen her daughter for the first time in more than a year during a court appearance.

Thilthorpe back for Crows, Dockers skipper falls short

Fremantle captain Alex Pearce has fallen short in his bid to return this week from a fractured arm, but Adelaide forward Riley Thilthorpe is back.

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BHP suspending WA nickel operations amid global glut

Nickel operations across WA are being suspended by mining giant BHP due to an oversupply and plummeting prices for the mineral.

Freedom Ride protest remembered six decades on

Two plaques have been unveiled in Sydney, one in honour of Charles Perkins and the other marking the Freedom Ride protest he led across regional NSW in 1965.

'No justice' for Indigenous woman shot dead by cop

The sister of an Indigenous woman fatally shot by a policeman after she failed to drop a knife says no family should endure the suffering hers has.

Ex-Eagles defender sues West Coast, AFL over concussion

Former West Coast defender Brad Sheppard has launched a case in the WA Supreme Court after alleging medical negligence in the treatment of his concussions.

Dean Cox leads the race to replace Adam Simpson

West Coast interim coach Jarrad Schofield has seven games to prove he has what it takes to land the full-time role, but Dean Cox looms as the favourite.

Hutchison sells NBL club Perth Wildcats for $40m

The Perth Wildcats are set for their second ownership change in the space of three years, with Mark Arena signing a deal to buy the NBL club.

Senior cop empathises with family over Indigenous death

A senior policeman giving evidence at an inquest into the death of an Indigenous woman shot dead by a junior officer has expressed his sympathy to the family.

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