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AFL Barwon Announces Major Football Overhaul

AFL Barwon is set to implement sweeping operational changes that will transform local football across the Geelong region, addressing governance, competition structures, and financial sustainability.

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.

Eagles' Western suffers ACL injury before finals

In a cruel twist of fate, West Coast Eagles forward Mikayla Western has torn her ACL just days before the club's historic first AFLW finals appearance, leaving teammates and fans heartbroken.

AIS $249.7m redevelopment plans ramp up in Canberra

Major redevelopment plans for Canberra's Australian Institute of Sport are accelerating, with new designs unveiled for the $249.7 million project that will reshape Australia's premier sporting hub.

WAIS Awards: Keeney & Perris Claim Top Honours

Western Australia's elite athletes celebrated at annual WAIS awards with diver Maddison Keeney and Paralympic sprinter Chad Perris claiming the highest accolades in a night recognising sporting excellence.

GFNL 2026 Player Movement: Complete Club-by-Club Guide

Get the inside scoop on all the major player movements shaking up the Geelong Football Netball League for 2026. From big-name recruits to surprising departures, we break down every club's list changes in this comprehensive tracker.

90 Photos: Geelong Cricket & Tennis Action

Dive into our stunning visual showcase of Geelong's sporting weekend, featuring women's cricket dominance and junior tennis stars in action across local competitions.

Bec Judd's Australian Luxury Lifestyle Guide

Discover Bec Judd's favourite Australian luxury experiences, from gourmet dining at Nobu to unique houseboat adventures in Western Australia's stunning landscapes.

Nat Locke's 21-Year STM Journey: From Perth to Print

Perth radio personality Nat Locke shares heartfelt reflections on two decades with STM, revealing behind-the-scenes stories and career-defining moments that shaped Western Australia's favourite Sunday read.

Roos Make History With 24-Game Winning Streak

The North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos have created Australian rules football history, demolishing Hawthorn by 95 points to become the first elite team to win 24 consecutive games in a stunning display of dominance.

WA Finalists Shine in Australian of the Year Awards

Meet the extraordinary West Australians making waves nationally! From medical pioneers to conservation champions, discover the inspiring finalists representing WA in the Australian of the Year Awards.

Glory Coach Worried About Rustiness Before Opener

Perth Glory's Stephen Peters voices serious concerns about his squad's match readiness as they face Western United in their A-League Women season opener after limited preseason action.

Western Mines finds high-grade nickel-copper in WA

Western Mines Group makes significant nickel-copper sulphide discovery at Mulga Tank Project in Western Australia, with assays revealing exceptional grades that could mark new mining district.

Geelong Netball's 2026 Roster Shake-Up Revealed

Get the inside scoop on Geelong's netball revolution as clubs reveal their 2026 signing strategies, player movements, and roster shake-ups that will redefine local competition.

WA Treasurer defends state's GST share allocation

Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti makes the case for the state's GST allocation, arguing WA's economic success benefits the entire nation through stronger national finances and job creation.

Lual-Acuil dominates as Wildcats maul JackJumpers

Perth Wildcats' big man Jo Lual-Acuil delivered a powerhouse performance against Tasmania JackJumpers, while rookies Elijah Pepper and David Okwera stepped up in spectacular fashion.

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