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Aussies vow to maintain the rage despite rare ODI flop

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.

Instafamous Quokka-island's dark past remembered

Instafamous Quokka-island's dark past remembered

Instafamous Quokka-island's dark past remembered

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

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

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

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.

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Dockers hungry to make the most of AFLW finals return

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

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

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

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.

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'Cruel, inhuman, degrading' treatment in crowded jails

'Cruel, inhuman, degrading' treatment in crowded jails

'Cruel, inhuman, degrading' treatment in crowded jails

'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.

Clinicians to heed parents after toddler's cancer death

Clinicians to heed parents after toddler's cancer death

Clinicians to heed parents after toddler's cancer death

Clinicians to heed parents after toddler's cancer death

A hospital probe after a toddler died from undiagnosed cancer says clearer communication between staff and the child's parents would have improved his care.

Frying pan killer found not guilty of murder

Frying pan killer found not guilty of murder

Frying pan killer found not guilty of murder

Frying pan killer found not guilty of murder

A man who admitted killing his 71-year-old father with a frypan and a knife has been found not guilty of murder due to mental impairment.

Mim Strom stars as Dockers down Bulldogs in AFLW

Mim Strom stars as Dockers down Bulldogs in AFLW

Mim Strom stars as Dockers down Bulldogs in AFLW

Mim Strom stars as Dockers down Bulldogs in AFLW

Fremantle ruck Mim Strom has tallied 30 disposals and 30 hitouts in her team's 14-point win over the Western Bulldogs.

Shuck horror! WA-grown Sydney Rock Oysters heading east

Shuck horror! WA-grown Sydney Rock Oysters heading east

Shuck horror! WA-grown Sydney Rock Oysters heading east

Shuck horror! WA-grown Sydney Rock Oysters heading east

According to a Western Australian farm backed by Andrew Forrest and his ex-wife Nicola Forrest, some of the best Sydney Rock Oysters don't come from NSW.

Barnstorming Bullets overcome gutsy Taipans in Cairns

Barnstorming Bullets overcome gutsy Taipans in Cairns

Barnstorming Bullets overcome gutsy Taipans in Cairns

Barnstorming Bullets overcome gutsy Taipans in Cairns

The Brisbane Bullets have come back from being 12 points down in the fourth quarter to beat the Taipans 92-88 in their NBL clash in Cairns.

Why NBL win over Hawks said plenty about Perth's pluck

Why NBL win over Hawks said plenty about Perth's pluck

Why NBL win over Hawks said plenty about Perth's pluck

Why NBL win over Hawks said plenty about Perth's pluck

Perth have beaten the Sydney Kings and Illawarra Hawks inside seven days in vastly different, and impressive, ways despite the absence of NBL star Bryce Cotton.

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Tim Membrey officially a Pie, Martin joins Cats

Former St Kilda forward Tim Membrey has joined Collingwood on a two-year deal, while Jack Martin has linked up with Geelong.

Dockers great Peter Bell quits Fremantle

Peter Bell says the time is right for him to explore his next challenge after quitting his role as Fremantle's manager of talent and special projects.

Concussions force Eagles mid Luke Edwards to walk away

West Coast midfielder Luke Edwards has decided to step away from the AFL in a bid to recover fully from ongoing concussion issues.

Kookaburras captain Aran Zalewski retires a happy man

Aran Zalewski says it wasn't an easy decision to retire from international hockey, but the Kookaburras captain feels it's the right one.

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Retail eyes frightfully good Halloween spending splurge

Australian retailers are expecting a $450 million spend on Halloween before an even bigger splurge during the black Friday and cyber Monday sales.

Arts gift to find the next Jackman, McCune or Minchin

The elite Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts will receive a $30 million donation from the Minderoo Foundation.

Fears for fluffy mouse as threatened species list grows

More Australian animals have been added to the international red list of threatened species, sounding the alarm here in Australia and around the world.

Hurting Diamonds aim to avoid 4-0 series loss to NZ

Australia trail New Zealand 3-0 in the Constellation Cup series, but they have a chance to salvage some pride in the final Test in Melbourne.

NZ stun Diamonds in Perth to claim Constellation Cup

New Zealand are the new Constellation Cup champions after star shooter Grace Nweke produced a standout display to lead her team to victory in Perth.

Glory coach still trying to figure out jigsaw puzzle

Perth Glory's 2-0 A-League Men loss to Wellington was an improvement on their 6-1 defeat to Macarthur, but there's still plenty of work to be done.

Aussie star Mackinnon urges clubs to hire local coaches

Sam Mackinnon is going back to being a South East Melbourne Phoenix assistant coach but wants a head coaching role

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