A quick-thinking parent and corrections officer tackled a pitch invader who knocked down an umpire during a junior cricket match in Port Macquarie. Read the full story of the dramatic incident.
Newcastle's vibrant theatre community celebrated a record-breaking 47th CONDA Awards, with Opera Hunter's 'Sweeney Todd' and local talents taking top honours. Discover all the winners.
The A-League's launches a festival of daily football from Boxing Day, offering families affordable, active entertainment with stadium fun, player access, and Matildas stars.
The GNCA Junior Netball Grand Finals were a spectacular display of skill and sportsmanship. See the best photos and results from a thrilling day of competition.
Geelong's Impetus Dance Theatre wows audiences with its annual end-of-year concert, featuring over 100 performers. Discover the highlights and future plans.
After 11 years of indifference, a Canberra boy's newfound passion for cricket brings his family into the fold of summer's great tradition, complete with Friday night games and Big Bash plans.
Football participation in Western Australia has reached a historic high of 90,017 in 2025, fuelled by an 8% surge in women and girls playing the game. Discover the driving forces behind the boom.
McCauley's Beach provided epic conditions for the Australian Junior Surfing Titles finale, crowning new national champions who will represent the Irukandjis at the 2026 World Juniors.
Hamish Pickering, a performer raised in Newcastle, lands a leading role in the Sydney production of Love Actually? The Musical Parody. He shares his journey from local youth theatre to professional stage.
Cricket legend Justin Langer argues parents and coaches must replace gut feelings with data to identify true sporting talent in children. Discover his evidence-based approach.
Andrea Gibbs' new play Carol, starring Sally-Anne Upton, opened at Perth's Heath Ledger Theatre. The comedy-drama explores motherhood and resilience with festive spirit.
New York art-rock legends TV On The Radio are confirmed as the final headliner for Meredith Music Festival 2024. Get the full lineup and ticket details here.
Illawarra's under-17 cricket team regains their record-breaking skipper Blake Cattle for the Watson Shield semi-final against Manly. The teen star averages 146.67 and holds a historic 125-year record.
The 41st annual South Coast Blues awards have celebrated 17 primary and secondary school athletes. Discover the winners, including President's award recipient and volleyball prodigy Mireille Smith.
Parkway Drive's ambitious Park Waves festival, set to rock Australia in 2025, has been cancelled. Rising costs crush a headbanger's dream lineup. Full refunds issued.
The inaugural Park Waves Festival in Australia, headlined by Parkway Drive, has been cancelled due to rising costs. Full refunds are being issued for all dates. Get the full story.
The Gum Ball music festival announces its first line-up for its 21st anniversary in the Hunter Valley, featuring King Stingray, Megan Washington, and Don Walker. Tickets on sale now.
A staggering 29 records were broken at the 2025 Illawarra and Southern Highlands zone athletics championships in Gwynneville. Young stars like Kai Levitski and Elsa Sandell delivered historic performances.
Police warn of a major crackdown on anti-social behaviour as junior leavers descend on Rottnest Island from December 5-16. Increased patrols and CCTV follow last year's riot squad call-out.
WA Police warn of increased presence on Rottnest Island for junior leavers celebrations after last year's riots. 55 eviction notices issued previously. Stay informed.
Thirroul Music Festival sold out for the first time, but packed venues left fans unable to see bands. Organizers defend intimate venues while attendees call for more outdoor stages.
The 2025 Australian Junior Surfing Titles have begun at Thirroul Beach, showcasing the nation's top young surfers. Catch all the action and see who's riding towards a national title.
The Geelong Revival Motoring Festival 2025 attracted massive crowds to the waterfront with classic cars, live music, and family activities. Don't miss next year's event!
Vito Gaudiosi and Nick O'Hara from Crockers Gym have been voted Illawarra's best junior sports coaches in a massive community poll. Discover the full top 20 list and what makes these coaches special.
Western Australia's rising cricket star Will Malajczuk captains the Australian Under-19 team in their tour of England. Discover his journey and future prospects.
JUTE Theatre's powerful new production 'Cooked' tackles grief, addiction and manipulation through raw storytelling. Don't miss this compelling Cairns premiere.
Perth-born actor Connor Delves brings Cadel Evans' historic 2011 Tour de France win to life in 'Cadel: Lungs On Legs'. Australian premiere at Hale School features Evans' actual bike and gear. Limited season February 4-11.
Geelong theatre star Christine Davey's new play 'The Light' receives multiple award nominations, celebrating women's stories and local talent. Discover this inspiring success story.
Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company reveals its powerful 2026 season at Subiaco Arts Centre featuring three WA premieres exploring Aboriginal stories, identity and culture. Book now!
Perth Festival's Lotterywest Films season is back with 18 weeks of world-class cinema at Somerville. Discover Oscar contenders, Cannes winners, and films from Iraq to North Macedonia.