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Hunter Valley's Forgotten Mining Horses Honoured
Discover the untold story of Hunter Valley's coal-mining pit horses and their lasting legacy through public art, from Scotland's Kelpies to local sculptures.
Hunter diabetes crisis hits 90,000 amid epidemic
Hunter New England faces a diabetes emergency with 90,000 cases. Experts advocate telehealth solutions and new medications to combat what's called humanity's biggest epidemic.
Newcastle Set for Rugby League World Cup 2026
Newcastle is poised to host Rugby League World Cup 2026 matches, bringing international rugby league action to McDonald Jones Stadium and economic benefits to the Hunter region.
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.
Dom Young Injury: Knights and England Face Major Setback
Newcastle Knights and England face major setbacks after star winger Dom Young sustains a concerning injury during NRL clash, casting doubt on his immediate playing future.
Cameron Smith joins Broncos in shock mentoring move
Rugby League immortal Cameron Smith is set to cross club lines, joining the Brisbane Broncos in a mentoring role that could transform their 2024 NRL campaign.
England's Dom Young out of Ashes decider with broken foot
England's rugby league campaign suffers major blow as rising star Dom Young is sidelined for the final Ashes Test with a broken foot, disrupting team selection plans.
QLD Rugby Union's 2024 Dream Team Revealed
Discover the standout rugby union players from across Queensland who've earned their spot in the prestigious 2024 regional dream team, featuring talent from Cairns, Gold Coast, Brisbane and beyond.
Hunter's Glendale Stadium Push: Regional Game-Changer
The Hunter region is rallying for a state-of-the-art stadium at Glendale, promising economic growth and world-class sporting facilities for NSW's Central Coast.
Western Force sign Argentinian scrum-half Agustin Moyano
The Western Force have secured a significant signing with Argentinian international Agustin Moyano joining their Super Rugby Pacific squad, bolstering their halves depth ahead of the new season.
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.
Walters' brutal Kangaroos call exiles six stars
Kevin Walters makes shocking Australian Kangaroos squad decisions, leaving multiple NRL stars out in the cold for the entire Pacific Championships series in ruthless team overhaul.
Storm's Katoa shows positive signs in concussion recovery
Melbourne Storm forward Eliesa Katoa shows remarkable progress in recovery from concussion as family shares positive update on NRL star's health journey.
Brumbies hooker Lonergan out of Super Rugby opener
The ACT Brumbies have suffered a major blow with star hooker Lachlan Lonergan ruled out of their Super Rugby Pacific season opener due to a calf injury, forcing coach Stephen Larkham to reshuffle his lineup.
Taj Annan joins Western Force after Knights exit
Former Newcastle Knights talent Taj Annan makes surprising code switch to rugby union, signing with Perth's Western Force in a major career move that's turning heads across Australian football.
Higgins shocks with Jillaroos recall for Pacific final
Rugby league veteran Shayna Higgins makes stunning Jillaroos comeback for Pacific Championships final against Kiwi Ferns after three-year absence from national team.
NRL Bans Public Courting of Contracted Players
The NRL is set to implement a groundbreaking ban preventing clubs from publicly pursuing contracted players, dramatically changing recruitment rules in Australian rugby league.
Cowboys add third Queensland Cup feeder club
The North Queensland Cowboys have secured their third Queensland Cup feeder club, strengthening their development pathway and creating new opportunities for emerging rugby league talent across the region.
Cairns 7s Rugby 2025: Complete Live Streaming Guide
Don't miss a second of the thrilling Cairns 7s Rugby Tournament 2025! Discover how to stream every match live and free via KommunityTV from anywhere in Australia.
Brett Graham Wins Hunter Tuna Trail Crown
Discover how Merewether's Brett Graham conquered the Hunter's sustainable seafood challenge and explore the latest foodie news transforming Newcastle's dining scene.
Kurtley Beale re-signs with Western Force
Australian rugby superstar Kurtley Beale commits to Western Force with new multi-year deal, bringing veteran experience and playmaking brilliance to Perth.
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.
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 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.
Fletcher Sharpe's triumphant return from injury nightmare
Newcastle Knights' Fletcher Sharpe opens up about his gruelling recovery journey and determination to return stronger after a devastating pre-season injury threatened his 2024 NRL campaign.
Perth Bears' $20M Malaga centre delayed, WACA temporary home
Western Australia's NRL expansion team, the Perth Bears, will begin their inaugural 2027 season at a temporary WACA base after construction delays hit their $20 million Malaga high-performance centre.
Ponga Announced as Newcastle Knights Captain
Newcastle Knights usher in new leadership era with Kalyn Ponga appointed captain as coach Justin Holbrook backs the star fullback to lead the team's NRL resurgence.
Manly Sea Eagles CEO Tony Mestrov announces shock exit
Manly Warringah Sea Eagles CEO Tony Mestrov announces sudden departure after two transformative years, leaving club at crossroads ahead of 2025 NRL season.
NRL probes Tonga's handling of Katoa's head knocks
The NRL has launched a formal investigation after Tongan medical staff allowed Eels forward Eliesa Katoa to return to the field following two concerning head knocks during the Pacific Championships clash against Samoa.
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