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Batemon's 51-point haul shoots Bullets to home NBL win

Batemon's 51-point haul shoots Bullets to home NBL win

James Batemon stepped up in the absence of Casey Prather with nine three-pointers for the Brisbane Bullets to beat the Perth Wildcats.

Harrell explodes, ejected as Melbourne Utd beat 36ers

Harrell explodes, ejected as Melbourne Utd beat 36ers

Harrell explodes, ejected as Melbourne Utd beat 36ers

Harrell explodes, ejected as Melbourne Utd beat 36ers

A frustrated Montrezl Harrell exploded to earn an ejection early in the fourth quarter, with Melbourne United beating his Adelaide 36ers 113-93.

Shattered Hawks to use AFLW heartbreak as motivation

Shattered Hawks to use AFLW heartbreak as motivation

Shattered Hawks to use AFLW heartbreak as motivation

Shattered Hawks to use AFLW heartbreak as motivation

Hawthorn have exited the 2024 AFLW finals race in straight sets, with their one-point loss to Port Adelaide particularly hard to digest.

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Phoenix coach King baffled by lopsided NBL foul count

Phoenix coach King baffled by lopsided NBL foul count

The lopsided foul count that went against his South East Melbourne side in the NBL defeat at the Wildcats has left coach Josh King scratching his head.

Cotton returns in style as Wildcats blow away Phoenix

Cotton returns in style as Wildcats blow away Phoenix

Bryce Cotton has scored 33 points on his NBL return with his Perth Wildcats proving too much for the South East Melbourne Phoenix in a 97-84 stroll.

Scientists make splash as native fish risk going under

Scientists make splash as native fish risk going under

Scientists are demanding action over findings a third of native freshwater fish species populations are under threat.

Coach call: Hager to lead Kookaburras' 'new era'

Coach call: Hager to lead Kookaburras' 'new era'

Former Kookaburras captain Mark Hager is the new coach of the side, taking over from Colin Batch after their Paris Olympics quarter-final exit.

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Border enforcement call after men left on remote island

Border enforcement call after men left on remote island

Border enforcement call after men left on remote island

Border enforcement call after men left on remote island

A Top End land council wants border protection bolstered after a foreign fishing vessel smuggled four men to a remote island.

Agriculture pioneers made WA Australians of the Year

Agriculture pioneers made WA Australians of the Year

Agriculture pioneers made WA Australians of the Year

Agriculture pioneers made WA Australians of the Year

Western Australia's 2025 Australians of the Year are Dianne and Ian Haggerty for their world-leading modern farming techniques.

Four foreign nationals found on remote Top End island

Four foreign nationals found on remote Top End island

Four foreign nationals found on remote Top End island

Four foreign nationals found on remote Top End island

An illegal fishing boat left four foreign national men on a remote island, who reported paying for their passage to Australia, a powerful land council says.

Freo forward Mulholland ruled out of AFLW semi-final

Freo forward Mulholland ruled out of AFLW semi-final

Freo forward Mulholland ruled out of AFLW semi-final

Freo forward Mulholland ruled out of AFLW semi-final

Fremantle will be without a concussed Amy Mulholland for their semi-final against Adelaide, while coach Lisa Webb remains confident about Ash Brazill's return.

McQualter backs Eagles star Reid to rise to challenge

McQualter backs Eagles star Reid to rise to challenge

McQualter backs Eagles star Reid to rise to challenge

McQualter backs Eagles star Reid to rise to challenge

Harley Reid faces fresh challenges in his second AFL season but new West Coast coach Andrew McQualter has high expectations for the young star.

Call for DNA to help identify dead Anzac soldiers

Call for DNA to help identify dead Anzac soldiers

Call for DNA to help identify dead Anzac soldiers

Call for DNA to help identify dead Anzac soldiers

The Fromelles Association of Australia has called on descendants of fallen First World War soldiers to donate DNA to help identify bodies found in a mass grave.

Inglis amped for Test call-up, but T20s await first

Inglis amped for Test call-up, but T20s await first

Inglis amped for Test call-up, but T20s await first

Inglis amped for Test call-up, but T20s await first

Australia will be aiming to bounce back from their 2-1 ODI series loss to Pakistan when the two teams lock horns in a three-match T20 series.

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Connolly fractures hand as Pakistan claim ODI series

Australia have lost their ODI series to Pakistan 2-1 following yet another horror display with the bat and an injury to Cooper Connolly.

Dockers set for Brazill boost ahead of clash with Crows

Fremantle defender Ash Brazill failed a last-minute fitness test before Saturday's 10-point win over Essendon, but she's on track to return against Adelaide.

Prespakis injured as Dockers eliminate Bombers in AFLW

Fremantle have set up a semi-final against the Crows in Adelaide next week after defeating Essendon in a hard-fought contest on Saturday.

Aussies vow to maintain the rage despite rare ODI flop

Australia will be missing a host of their Test stars for Sunday's ODI series decider against Pakistan in Perth.

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Instafamous Quokka-island's dark past remembered

Indigenous leaders will gather to honour the spirits of 4000 men and boys imprisoned on Rottnest Island over more than 90 years.

My form wasn't up to scratch, says Bulls star Brattan

Macarthur Bulls veteran Luke Brattan will have a point to prove when he faces his former Sydney FC teammates in Sunday's A-League Men clash at Allianz Stadium.

Dockers hungry to make the most of AFLW finals return

The COVID-19 pandemic scuppered Fremantle's chance of snaring the AFLW flag in 2020, and the Dockers are hungry to make the most of their latest opportunity.

Doyle lifts JackJumpers but Wildcats prevail in Perth

Milton Doyle lifted the Tasmania JackJumpers but the Perth Wildcats still overcame them 88-82 in their NBL clash at RAC Arena.

Scorchers pull off minor miracle, Thunder defeat Heat

Perth Scorchers speedster Ebony Hoskin has bowled a superb final over to lift her side to a thrilling two-run victory over the Melbourne Renegades.

Defunct power plant electrified as arts festival venue

A Perth-born artistic director heralds a new direction for the city's arts festival with a takeover of its long-neglected power station for outdoor concerts.

'Cruel, inhuman, degrading' treatment in crowded jails

Overcrowded and understaffed jails are breaching prisoners' human rights, with some subjected to "inhuman" treatment as cases of self-harm rise.

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