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Richmond Oval play abandoned for third time

For the third time in just two years, play at Adelaide's Richmond Oval has been abandoned due to a dangerous pitch. The latest incident raises serious questions about the venue's future for elite cricket.

Khawaja in hot water over Perth pitch criticism

Cricket Australia officials will meet with Usman Khawaja after his explosive criticism of the Perth Stadium pitch. The veteran opener faces potential sanctions for calling the surface a 'piece of s***' despite ICC's 'very good' rating.

Teen's singing creates bond with autistic brother

Wollongong siblings Allee and Cooper Reynolds share an extraordinary bond through music. As Allee prepares for Schools Spectacular, discover how her singing helps her autistic brother communicate and connect.

WA Cricket dismisses Vaughan's pitch claims

WA Cricket refuses to engage with Michael Vaughan's suggestion the Optus Stadium pitch could be doctored for Nathan Lyon. Get the full story on the Ashes controversy.

Extreme Fire Danger Warning for Hunter Region

The Rural Fire Service has declared an 'extreme' fire danger rating for the Greater Hunter on November 17, 2025. Stay informed with live updates from the Newcastle Herald.

WACA-Style Pitch Expected for Perth Ashes Test

Optus Stadium curator predicts fast, bouncy pitch for first Ashes Test, promising classic WACA-style conditions that could favor Australia's pace attack. Don't miss the action!

Jarvo joins Aussie anthem in Kangaroos victory

Infamous boundary-breaker Jarvo made another stunning appearance during the Kangaroos' dominant victory over England, standing with Australian players during the national anthem in a bizarre moment that stole headlines.

Metallica No Risk to Ashes Pitch: Stadium Boss

Optus Stadium boss Mike McKenna guarantees the hallowed turf will be pristine for the First Ashes Test despite Metallica's thunderous concert just days before the historic cricket clash.

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