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Kris Lees chases $1m Hunter win at Newcastle

Newcastle trainer Kris Lees aims to finally capture his hometown's richest race, The Hunter, after three consecutive second-place finishes. The $1 million sprint features strong competition.

Sydney Trains worker dies in cherry picker tragedy

A devastating workplace incident has left a Sydney Trains employee dead after becoming trapped in a cherry picker that collided with a railway bridge near Lithgow, sparking investigations into safety protocols.

Bannockburn CFA Volunteer Craig Muller Remembered

The Geelong community mourns the sudden loss of Craig Muller, a dedicated CFA volunteer and beloved father from Bannockburn, remembered for his selfless service and unwavering commitment to his family.

Airdrill fined $115k over worker's crushing death

A West Australian drilling company has been slapped with a $115,000 penalty for failing to maintain a safe workplace, leading to the tragic death of a worker who was crushed by heavy machinery.

Cruise ship docks after passenger death at Lizard Island

The Coral Adventurer cruise ship has arrived in Far North Queensland waters following the sudden death of a passenger during a stop at Lizard Island. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident that occurred during what should have been a dream trop

Michala Banas Mourns Sudden Loss of Father John

McLeod's Daughters star Michala Banas shares emotional farewell to father John Banas after his unexpected passing, remembering his incredible legacy and profound impact on her life.

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.

Jye McNeil banned for Melbourne Cup ride on Valiant King

Star Australian jockey Jye McNeil faces a lengthy racing ban following his contentious ride on Valiant King in the 2024 Melbourne Cup, with stewards delivering a harsh penalty for careless riding that compromised multiple contenders in Australia's most fa

Melham's Gap-Riding Masterclass Wins Melbourne Cup

Jockey Jamie Melham delivered a masterclass in courage and precision, threading through needle-eye gaps to steer Half Yours to an unforgettable Melbourne Cup victory that left racing fans breathless.

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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