Fremantle's SAILGP event hailed a spectacular success
Fremantle's first SAILGP event drew massive crowds to Bather's Beach, with fans and sailors praising the high-speed spectacle. The festival of sailing is set to put Australia back on the map.
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Perth sailor Matt Wearn targets Olympic history in Paris
Perth's Matt Wearn is aiming for a rare Olympic sailing treble at the Paris 2024 Games. The reigning ILCA 7 champion discusses his preparation and the legacy of Australian sailing greats.
Sweden sweeps opening day at SailGP Fremantle
Sweden's SailGP team, led by driver Nicolai Sehested, won all three fleet races on a thrilling opening day in Fremantle. Read the full recap of the high-speed action on Perth's waters.
SailGP CEO Coutts on Changing Sailing's Image
SailGP co-founder Sir Russell Coutts reveals how the global league is attracting racing fans with high-speed action, moving beyond traditional sailing perceptions. Discover the $19m competition.
Fremantle sailor targets SailGP speed record on home waters
Fremantle's Kinley Fowler and the Australian SailGP team chase the 100km/h barrier and redemption in the high-stakes season opener off Bathers Beach. Watch live on 7Plus.
SailGP brings high-speed sailing to Perth for first time
Perth's Fremantle hosts the SailGP grand prix this weekend. Watch 13 elite teams, including the Hollywood-backed Aussie crew, race at 100km/h just metres from shore. Don't miss the action!
Storm wrecks masts at Australian Skiff Championships
A severe storm cut short racing at the Australian Skiff Championships on Lake Macquarie, causing broken masts. Over 100 crews are competing this week. Read more.
Min River Wins Sydney to Hobart After Protest
Min River creates history as the first female-skippered yacht to win the Sydney to Hobart overall title after a protest upheld for a sail breach. Read the full story.
Sydney Hobart leaders face protest, title in jeopardy
French duo's Sydney to Hobart overall win in doubt after rivals launch protest. The international jury will decide their fate on New Year's Eve. Read the full story.
Yacht forced out of Sydney to Hobart by fishing net
Robert Large's yacht Inukshuk retired from the Sydney to Hobart race after a fishing net tangled its rudder. The skipper details the tough safety call and looks ahead to next year.
Australian sailor found dead in Mozambique Channel tragedy
South Australian sailor Deirdre 'Cookie' Sibly and a French companion have been found dead after a distress call. The experienced mariner was on her 'trip of a lifetime'. Read the full story.
WA sailor steers team to Southern Ocean win in Clipper Race
Bunbury sailor Craig Head guides his GOSH yacht to a triumphant Fremantle arrival after a brutal 23-day Southern Ocean leg, securing the team's third consecutive win in the Clipper Round the World Race.
Council funds veterans' sailing for mental health support
Cockburn Council reverses staff advice to grant $5000 to Sailing On WA, supporting veterans' mental health through twilight sailing events. A 6-3 vote secures funding for the current season.
SailGP Fremantle: Biggest Sailing Event Since 1987 America's Cup
Fremantle gears up for the SailGP season opener on Jan 17-18. Watch Tom Slingsby's Flying Roos, backed by Ryan Reynolds & Hugh Jackman, race at 100km/h. Get ready for adrenaline!
SailGP Global Championship Docks in Fremantle This Weekend
The SailGP global championship arrives in Fremantle this weekend, featuring high-speed foiling catamarans and world-class sailors. Don't miss the action on Perth waters!
Dean Alston's 40-Year Cartooning Legacy in WA
Discover how Dean Alston has shaped Western Australian journalism through four decades of sharp political cartoons and community commentary. Explore his remarkable career journey.
R.M. Williams Boosts Local Artists and Australian Craft
Discover how iconic Australian brand R.M. Williams is elevating local artists through residency programs and collaborations, celebrating authentic Australian craftsmanship.
Whitlam's Legacy and Australia's Electoral Mandate
Exploring Gough Whitlam's historic 1972 victory and its lasting impact on Australian parliamentary democracy. Discover how minority governments shape policy.
Remembrance Day 2024: Honouring Australia's Fallen
As Remembrance Day approaches, we reflect on the sacrifices made by Australian service members and why their legacy remains crucial today. Join us in remembering.
Supermarkets fail plastic sustainability for third year
National audit reveals no major Australian supermarket meets plastic sustainability standards. Shippers pay more to avoid plastic packaging. Discover the full investigation.
Australian Dental Brand's 40-Year Success Story
How Mike and Michelle Aronson turned a search for child-friendly toothpaste into a 40-year Australian manufacturing success. Discover their journey and commitment to local production.
Gray Nicolls: 6000 Cricket Bats Made Yearly in Melbourne
Explore the Melbourne workshop where Gray Nicolls crafts 6000 cricket bats annually for Australian legends. Discover the tradition behind $2500 collector's items.
Melbourne Couple's 40-Year Toothpaste Success Story
Discover how Mike and Michelle Aronson turned a search for child-friendly toothpaste into a 40-year Australian manufacturing success. Learn their secrets to staying local.
Ex-Tiger Jacob Blight joins Subiaco Lions for 2026
Ex-Tigers backman Jacob Blight secures two-year deal with Subiaco Lions, bringing AFL experience to bolster WAFL defence from 2026 season.
Experts Warn of Potential Constitutional Crisis in Australia
Leading political analysts are drawing unsettling parallels between current political tensions and the 1975 Whitlam dismissal, suggesting Australia's constitutional framework could face unprecedented challenges.
Donna Hay's Sizzling Summer Cookbook Exclusive
Australia's queen of culinary arts Donna Hay reveals her sensational new summer-inspired cookbook in an exclusive interview, featuring fresh, vibrant recipes perfect for the Aussie season.
Wolves Claim Decisive Victory Over Heidelberg in NPL Clash
In a spectacular National Premier Leagues showdown, Wollongong Wolves delivered a masterclass performance against Heidelberg United, securing a decisive victory that reshapes the championship landscape.
Rachel Griffiths on Art and War in New Documentary
Award-winning Australian actress Rachel Griffiths returns to screens with a compelling documentary series examining how artists respond to conflict and trauma throughout history.
Predator: Badlands - Canberra's Sci-Fi Comedy Thriller
Discover how Canberra's film scene brings alien hunters to life in this darkly comedic sci-fi adventure that blends horror with humour.
Frank Bongiorno Appointed to University of Canberra Role
Renowned Australian historian Professor Frank Bongiorno AM has been appointed to a senior leadership position at the University of Canberra, bringing his extensive expertise in political history to shape the future of humanities education.
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