Geelong Junior Country Week 2026 Top Performers Revealed
Discover the standout young cricketers from the Geelong Junior Country Week 2026 tournaments. We highlight the top performers in the Under-13, Under-15, and Under-17 age groups. Read more!
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Doug Walters Guest Speaker at New Waurn Ponds Cricket Ground
Australian cricket icon Doug Walters will be the guest speaker at a special match to inaugurate a new Waurn Ponds ground named in his honour. Don't miss this historic event!
Casper Ruud prioritises family over Australian tennis summer
World No.12 Casper Ruud says he'll leave the Australian tennis circuit immediately for the birth of his first child. The Norwegian star opens up on family, form, and facing tennis's new generation.
Zempilas Proposes 10 Tax Reforms for First Home Buyers
Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas outlines 10 key tax reforms to help first home buyers enter the property market. Read his plan to ease the financial burden.
First Home Buyer Grant Inflates WA Property Prices
New analysis reveals WA's boosted first home buyer grant has increased property prices by 4.5%, adding $30k to the median home. Is the scheme helping or hurting affordability?
Cricket club's $20k net lights powered by Toyota raffle
Lane Cove Cricket Club's new $20,000 net lights, funded by the Toyota Good for Cricket raffle, are transforming pre-season training and community access. See how the initiative has raised $120k.
First Nations Film Festival Returns to Fremantle
The Focus: First Nation Films festival is back at Walyalup Fremantle Arts Centre on Jan 24-25. Featuring documentaries, music, and speakers like Thomas Mayo, it's a key part of Fremantle's Truth Telling program. Free entry.
Townsville's First Dog Found Safe After Dramatic Escape
Townsville's First Dog, a beloved local celebrity, is safely home after a dramatic escape sparked a massive community search. Read the full story of the rescue.
Local Teens Earn Historic US Basketball Tour Spot
Two Lake Macquarie PCYC basketballers, Jared Hickson and Jarvis Watson, are set for a life-changing trip to the USA as part of a groundbreaking all-Indigenous squad. Read their inspiring story.
First WA baby of 2026 arrives at Peel Health Campus
A Mandurah family welcomed WA's first baby of 2026 at Peel Health Campus. Meanwhile, Rockingham General Hospital recorded its busiest festive season for births. Discover the top baby names in WA.
Bondi heroes receive huge ovation at SCG Ashes Test
Bondi attack heroes Ahmed Al Ahmed and Chaya Dadon, alongside first responders, were given a moving tribute at the SCG during the Ashes finale. Witness the powerful moment that united cricket and community.
BPCA Finals Race Heats Up With Three Spots Available
The final round of the Bellarine Peninsula Cricket Association A1 Grade season is set for a thrilling climax, with three finals places still undecided. See who's in the running.
Bondi surf lifesavers hailed as heroes after terror attack
The volunteers and lifeguards of Bondi and North Bondi Surf Life Saving Clubs turned their Christmas party into a triage centre during the December 14 attack. Their courage and training saved lives. Here's how you can support them.
Perth House Prices to Hit $1M, Squeezing First-Home Buyers
Perth's property market is on track for a $1 million median house price, creating a nightmare for first-home buyers. Experts call for urgent supply and tax reforms to address the crisis.
Perth property nightmare: $1m homes predicted for first buyers
Industry leaders warn Perth's property prices could hit $1 million for first-time buyers by 2026. Discover the grim forecast and what it means for the market.
GCA Clubs' Key Improvements and X-Factors for 2026
A deep dive into what each Geelong Cricket Association club must work on and their potential game-changers ahead of the 2026 season. Discover the local cricket insights.
Meet Knox: Geelong's First Baby of 2024
Geelong Hospital celebrates the arrival of Knox, the region's first baby of 2024. Born to proud parents, his birth brings joy and marks a special New Year's Day.
First 2026 Baby Born in Townsville to Charters Towers Couple
A Charters Towers couple are celebrating the arrival of their son, Townsville's first baby of 2026. Born at Townsville University Hospital, the healthy boy arrived just after midnight.
Perth welcomes first baby of 2026 at King Edward Memorial Hospital
Meet baby Ivy, Perth's first newborn of 2026, delivered at King Edward Memorial Hospital. Her parents describe her as a special gift, making their New Year's celebration unforgettable.
ACT's first 2026 baby named Azhani Khysa
Meet Azhani Khysa, the first baby born in the ACT in 2026. Her name carries a beautiful family tradition and Swahili meaning. Discover the heartwarming story of her Belconnen parents.
Eight-year-old mints world's first coin for 2026
An eight-year-old Melbourne boy has minted the world's first coin for 2026 at the Royal Australian Mint in Canberra, marking 60 years of decimal currency. Discover the commemorative design and join the celebration.
Geelong Cricket Club's Dowling Shield Squad Profiled
Meet the rising stars of Geelong Cricket Club's Dowling Shield squad. Discover the young talent aiming for victory in the prestigious under-16 competition. Get the full team list and insights.
Geelong Junior Country Week Cricket Teams Selected
The Geelong Cricket Association has unveiled its talented junior squads for the 2024 Country Week carnival. Discover which local stars will represent the region in Melbourne.
Deadly snake surge in Shoalhaven after hiker bitten
A Shoalhaven hiker survived an eastern brown snake bite thanks to quick first aid. Local snake catchers report a bumper season for the deadly reptiles. Learn the vital steps to stay safe.
Andrew Casey Leads GCA1 Batting After Eight Rounds
St Joseph's batsman Andrew Casey is the standout performer in Geelong Cricket Association's First Grade after eight rounds. Discover his impressive stats and the season's top players.
Why Australia is lukewarm on free speech compared to US
Explore the deep cultural and legal reasons why Australia's approach to free speech is more restrained than America's absolute First Amendment protection. Understand the historical context shaping this key difference.
The Wiggles' Evie Ferris Announces Engagement to Zane Powell
Yellow Wiggle Evie Ferris is engaged to fellow performer Zane Powell after a romantic Sydney beach proposal. The couple shared their happy news on Christmas Day.
Meet Canberra's First Christmas Day Baby of 2025
Zolile Ganya-Jones arrived at 4am on December 25, becoming the first baby born on Christmas Day at Canberra Women's and Children's Hospital. New parents Juanita Ganya and Hugo Jones share their festive joy.
Infini nails high-grade uranium at Canadian project
Infini Resources confirms a fertile uranium system with high-grade surface mineralisation at its Reitenbach Lake project near Saskatchewan's Athabasca Basin. Read about the discovery and its market implications.
Pacgold hits high-grade antimony in Queensland drilling
Pacgold's maiden drilling at its St George project in north Queensland intersects thick, high-grade antimony zones just below surface, confirming extensions of mineralisation. More assays are pending.
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