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George Smith inducted into ACT Sport Hall of Fame

Rugby union icon George Smith, one of Australia's most celebrated flankers, receives prestigious Hall of Fame recognition for his extraordinary career with the ACT Brumbies and Wallabies.

Melbourne Cup Winner's Secret Back Injury Battle Revealed

In an astonishing turn of events, Melbourne Cup champion Half Yours was receiving intensive treatment for a serious back problem just days before claiming Australia's most prestigious racing crown. Discover the incredible behind-the-scenes drama that near

Harley Reid's 7am Scarborough Beach Frenzy

West Coast Eagles sensation Harley Reid drew massive crowds for a surprise 7am beach appearance in Scarborough, creating excitement while promoting Revo Fitness partnerships.

Perth Secures World Rugby Sevens Until 2028

Western Australia scores a massive victory as Perth locks in the HSBC SVNS Series until 2028, cementing its status as Australia's premier rugby sevens destination with thrilling action at HBF Park.

Perth's Melbourne Cup 2025: Ascot Racecourse Celebration

The spirit of the Melbourne Cup came alive in Perth as fashionable racegoers descended upon Ascot Racecourse for Western Australia's premier spring racing celebration. From stunning fascinators to perfectly tailored suits, discover how Perth's social elit

Riverway Stadium $50M Upgrade Plan Revealed

Townsville's premier sports facility could undergo a dramatic $50 million upgrade, with new grandstands and enhanced community amenities on the drawing board.

Qantas Crew Brings FESPA Basketball to Illawarra Youth

In an inspiring community initiative, Qantas cabin crew members have delivered special FESPA basketballs to young athletes in the Illawarra region, creating sporting opportunities and spreading joy through aviation connections.

Lovedale Long Lunch Cancelled for 2026

The iconic Lovedale Long Lunch, a staple of the Hunter Valley's culinary calendar for decades, will not return in 2026. Discover why this beloved food and wine festival is ending and what it means for the local community.

Ashwin ruled out of BBL after knee surgery

In a massive setback for the Big Bash League, Indian cricket superstar Ravichandran Ashwin has been forced to withdraw from the upcoming tournament following recent knee surgery, leaving fans and franchises disappointed.

Illawarra's Rising Female Sports Stars Shine

Discover how the Illawarra region is producing elite female athletes across multiple sports, from soccer superstars to rugby sensations and basketball prodigies.

Newcastle Basketball crafting stadium response

Newcastle Basketball is crafting its official response to community submissions about the proposed stadium redevelopment, marking a critical step forward for the city's sporting future.

Newcastle to Host 2026 Koori Knockout After Yowies Win

Newcastle is poised to welcome the prestigious Koori Knockout in 2026 following the Awabakal Newcastle Yowies' triumphant win at this year's tournament, marking a significant moment for Indigenous rugby league.

Melbourne Cup 2025: Rain Can't Dampen Racing Glamour

Despite persistent rain, Melbourne Cup 2025 delivered spectacular fashion moments and unforgettable racing action at Flemington. Discover how Australia's premier racing event turned weather woes into wow moments.

SA Jockey Stuns With Melbourne Cup Win on Half Yours

In a fairytale finish that captured hearts across Australia, South Australian jockey Caitlin Jones rode outsider Half Yours to a stunning Melbourne Cup victory, becoming just the second female jockey to win the race that stops a nation.

Melbourne Cup Jockeys Reveal Race Thrills

Get the exclusive post-race reactions from the winning and placed jockeys after an unforgettable Melbourne Cup that had the entire nation on the edge of their seats.

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