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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.

Football Club Banned for Racist Costume Scandal

A Perth amateur football club faces severe sanctions after players wore racially offensive costumes depicting Indigenous Australians, sparking widespread condemnation and a major integrity investigation.

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.

Perth Mayor Zempilas may review net zero target

Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas signals potential review of city's net zero emissions target amid growing pressure from business community and federal Liberal party's climate policy reconsideration.

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.

Australia's Climate Plan B If Global Talks Fail

Exclusive insight reveals Australia is developing contingency climate strategies as global negotiations face potential collapse. Discover the backup plans being crafted behind closed doors.

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.

Pro-Palestine protesters storm Sydney defence expo

Dozens of pro-Palestine protesters have forced their way into a major defence exhibition in Sydney, targeting companies they claim are supplying weapons to Israel amid the ongoing Gaza conflict.

Hexham Straight upgrade complete: Relief for drivers

After years of frustration, the major Hexham Straight highway upgrade is officially finished, delivering smoother and safer journeys for thousands of daily commuters and freight operators in the Hunter region.

WA Defence Firms Ride AUKUS Wave at Perth Expo

Western Australian defence companies are capitalising on AUKUS opportunities at Perth's Indo-Pacific Maritime Exposition, showcasing local innovation to global partners.

ACT Brumbies to Play Hong Kong China in Super Rugby

Stephen Larkham's ACT Brumbies are making rugby history with a groundbreaking match against Hong Kong China in the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season, marking a significant expansion of the sport's global footprint.

WA Premier's 'lazy' energy stance sparks outrage

Mark McGowan faces fierce criticism after delaying Western Australia's energy roadmap by two years, telling industry to 'lead the transition' while renewable projects stall across the state.

Perth's soaking October: Rainfall soars, temps plummet

Perth has endured an unseasonably cold and wet October with rainfall totals soaring 67% above average while temperatures plummeted below normal, marking one of the soggiest starts to spring in recent memory.

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