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Woman assisting police after baby found in storm drain

Woman assisting police after baby found in storm drain

Police investigating how a newborn came to be inside a suburban stormwater drain are talking with a woman.

Charge dropped for foiled stunt at Woodside boss's home

Charge dropped for foiled stunt at Woodside boss's home

Charge dropped for foiled stunt at Woodside boss's home

Charge dropped for foiled stunt at Woodside boss's home

Prosecutors have a dropped a conspiracy charge against a climate activist accused of involvement in a foiled publicity stunt at the Woodside boss's family home.

Not an issue: Dockers give blessing to Jackson's leave

Not an issue: Dockers give blessing to Jackson's leave

Not an issue: Dockers give blessing to Jackson's leave

Not an issue: Dockers give blessing to Jackson's leave

Ruckman Luke Jackson has rushed to Melbourne for personal reasons but isn't in doubt for Fremantle's clash with the Western Bulldogs.

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Police sting nets 40kg meth, $1m cash and firearms

Police sting nets 40kg meth, $1m cash and firearms

Police have carried out a sting on organised crime and say it should serve as a warning to anyone considering illegal activity.

Doctor pleads guilty to drunken high-speed fatal crash

Doctor pleads guilty to drunken high-speed fatal crash

An obstetrician who allegedly crashed his high-powered car at 130km/h while drunk, killing a young woman, has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

Baby boy found dead inside storm drain was a newborn

Baby boy found dead inside storm drain was a newborn

Homicide detectives have pleaded for a mother to come forward amid concerns for her health after a newborn baby boy was found dead in a stormwater drain.

Lions forward out with dodgy calf, Berry still a chance

Lions forward out with dodgy calf, Berry still a chance

Brisbane forward Eric Hipwood might not play again until the preliminary final, but Jarrod Berry is still a chance to feature against Hawthorn on Sunday.

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Port Adelaide veteran, young Sun to challenge AFL bans

Port Adelaide veteran, young Sun to challenge AFL bans

Port Adelaide veteran, young Sun to challenge AFL bans

Port Adelaide veteran, young Sun to challenge AFL bans

Port Adelaide veteran Ollie Wines will miss coach Ken Hinkley's farewell game against Gold Coast on Friday night unless he can overturn his three-match ban.

This isn't Fyfe's farewell tour: Freo get back to work

This isn't Fyfe's farewell tour: Freo get back to work

This isn't Fyfe's farewell tour: Freo get back to work

This isn't Fyfe's farewell tour: Freo get back to work

Defender Jordan Clark is adamant his Dockers can win the flag from anywhere in the top eight, but they have to get the job done against the Bulldogs first.

Bulldogs dare to dream with season on a knife's edge

Bulldogs dare to dream with season on a knife's edge

Bulldogs dare to dream with season on a knife's edge

Bulldogs dare to dream with season on a knife's edge

The Western Bulldogs are still in the hunt for finals and believe if they can make the AFL top eight, they can do some damage in September.

Road warrior Lions set sights on crashing AFL top-four

Road warrior Lions set sights on crashing AFL top-four

Road warrior Lions set sights on crashing AFL top-four

Road warrior Lions set sights on crashing AFL top-four

Brisbane have won 17 of their past 21 games away from home, with their latest demolition job a 57-point thrashing of Fremantle in Perth.

No Fyfe farewell yet: Longmuir bullish on finals hopes

No Fyfe farewell yet: Longmuir bullish on finals hopes

No Fyfe farewell yet: Longmuir bullish on finals hopes

No Fyfe farewell yet: Longmuir bullish on finals hopes

Fremantle's 57-point loss to Brisbane has put the Dockers' finals hopes on thin ice, meaning champion Nat Fyfe may not get one final crack at a premiership.

Lions mid dislocates shoulder in big win over Dockers

Lions mid dislocates shoulder in big win over Dockers

Lions mid dislocates shoulder in big win over Dockers

Lions mid dislocates shoulder in big win over Dockers

Brisbane midfielder Jarrod Berry has suffered a dislocated shoulder as his team locked in a finals berth with a thumping win over Fremantle in Perth.

It's been sh*thouse: Cripps opens up on Eagles losses

It's been sh*thouse: Cripps opens up on Eagles losses

It's been sh*thouse: Cripps opens up on Eagles losses

It's been sh*thouse: Cripps opens up on Eagles losses

West Coast are on track to post a one-win season for the first time in the club's history, but veteran forward Jamie Cripps feels something special is building.

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Dockers aim to live like Fyfe ahead of moment of truth

Fremantle veteran Nat Fyfe would love nothing more than ending his glittering career with an AFL flag, but he's told his teammates to focus on the job at hand.

Debutant almost outshines Roberts as Eagles soar to win

West Coast's bid to make the AFLW finals for the first time is off to a flying start after they cruised to a 15-point win over Gold Coast.

Freo's comeback kings told: 'No more mulligans'

Fremantle skipper Alex Pearce bailed his team out of trouble last week against Port, but the Dockers can't afford to give Brisbane a head start on Friday night.

Eagles bullish AFL's $2 million man will stay

West Coast are confident they can stave off their Victorian rivals and re-sign Harley Reid, but all signs point towards Oscar Allen leaving the club.

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Blues-Magpies rivalry set to heat up in AFLW opener

Collingwood finished with the AFLW wooden spoon last year, but the arrival of No.1 draft pick Ash Centra could help them make a rapid rise up the table.

'It comes with risk': Dockers weigh up Fyfe, Young call

Fremantle duo Nat Fyfe and Hayden Young will be at a higher risk of injury for the rest of this season, and the Dockers are weighing up the risk versus reward.

Cost-cutting, poor voter estimates behind poll problems

Ballot paper shortages and long voter queues at some polling booths during a state election were caused by cost-cutting and poor planning, an inquiry has found.

Turfed: Muddy square forces Eagles' AFLW venue change

Badly damaged turf in the centre square has forced a venue change ahead of West Coast Eagles' AFLW opener.

Worst bleaching on record for coral reef ecosystems

The results are in for another of Australia's heat-vulnerable reef ecosystems hammered by elevated ocean temperatures ahead of a key climate target deadline.

'Post and boast' laws 'threaten' free speech: activists

Activists are concerned one state's proposed laws to deter the glorification of illegal activity on social media could impede the right to protest peacefully.

'I don’t need anything further': Dockers great retires

Two-time Brownlow medallist Nat Fyfe has announced his retirement and is out to end his glittering AFL career by steering Fremantle to finals.

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