AFL clubs return to pre-season training in sweltering heat
AFL players are back in gruelling pre-season training as nine clubs hit the track in scorching conditions, beginning their quest for the 2026 premiership. Follow our coverage.
AFL players are back in gruelling pre-season training as nine clubs hit the track in scorching conditions, beginning their quest for the 2026 premiership. Follow our coverage.
AFL players are back at training, enduring extreme heat as they prepare for the 2026 season. See which clubs and stars hit the track first.
Two Mandurah doctors, Professor Frank Jones and Dr Alex Ashenden, receive top RACGP awards. They discuss GP challenges, Medicare rebates, and why funding should go to existing practices, not urgent care clinics. Read their inspiring stories.
Dr Andrew Miller recounts the pivotal moment a disastrous shave before a hospital night shift made him realise he was not destined to be a surgeon. Discover the full moon epiphany.
Dual premiership captain Lachie Neale has resigned from his Brisbane Lions leadership role. The club now faces a decision on its captaincy structure ahead of the 2025 AFL season.
Staff shortages have forced a temporary halt to cardiology trainee rotations at North Canberra Hospital. The hospital retains its accreditation until 2027, with services continuing as normal. Read the latest.
A national audit reveals thousands of hospital deaths were caused by human error and poor decision-making. Experts call for urgent training overhaul and better systems. Read the full report.
England's cricketers train in Santa hats on Christmas Day at the MCG, seeking levity amid Ashes defeat and off-field criticism. Australia's relaxed squad prepares for a potential whitewash. Read the full story.
Former NBL player Emmanuel 'Manny' Malou returns to his roots in Melbourne's west, offering free weekly basketball training to teens. His foundation provides hope and a positive path amid rising youth crime statistics. Discover how sport is creating chang
ACT Bar Council president Prue Bindon urges barristers to upskill on AI to prevent confidentiality breaches and 'hallucinated' fake legal cases. Exclusive training deal announced.
Melbourne Demons captain Max Gawn details the team's police briefing before a pre-season hike near where alleged police killer Dezi Freeman vanished. Gawn also shares camp mishaps and training insights. Get the full story.
Hundreds of fans flocked to GMHBA Stadium for the Geelong Cats' open training session. See the full gallery and get the latest on the team's preparations.
West Coast Eagles recruit Liam Baker has been held out of back-to-back training sessions as the club manages a minor calf issue. Get the latest on his recovery and the Eagles' pre-season progress.
Fifteen new corrections officers have graduated and started work at Townsville Correctional Centre after a demanding 12-week training course, boosting local staffing. Read about their intensive preparation.
West Coast Eagles young gun Harley Reid is displaying subtle but significant signs in pre-season training that he's poised for a major leap in 2026. See the evidence from the track.
The West Coast Eagles intensified their training with a focus on handball speed and clearance work. Get the full notes from their crucial mid-week session ahead of the weekend clash.
West Coast Fever have strengthened their Super Netball preparations by signing Sloan Burton, Scarlet Jauncey, and Jasmah Haywood as training partners for the 2025 season.
Aussie tennis star Alexei Popyrin reveals his plan to return to the world's top 20, pausing AO prep for a unique session with Collingwood players in Dubai. Watch now.
Get the latest from Fremantle Dockers training. Updates on Alex Pearce's fitness, Judd McVee's role, Cooper Simpson's progress, and Hayden Young's position shift. Full details here.
New research reveals most men want to intervene against workplace sexual harassment but lack training and legal protection. Discover how ethical bystander training can create safer Australian workplaces.
South Australia's government reveals a massive $2.3 billion education overhaul focusing on school infrastructure and teacher training. Learn how this investment will transform classrooms.
Max and Jagger Holmes compete in thrilling brotherly duel while James Worpel makes strong impression in Geelong Cats training. Don't miss the action!
West Coast's number one draft pick Harley Reid limited to stationary bike work while new recruits impress during preseason training. Full details on the Eagles' camp.
Geelong Cougars netball star Ally O'Connor secures Melbourne Vixens training partner role, marking a significant step in her elite netball career. Discover her journey to the Suncorp Super Netball.
South Australia's government reveals a massive $2.3 billion education overhaul focusing on infrastructure, teacher training, and student support. Learn how this investment will transform learning outcomes across the state.
Alex Pearce, Luke Jackson and Hayden Young shine at Fremantle Dockers training. Get the full breakdown of who impressed and what it means for the upcoming AFL season.
Fremantle's new recruits begin AFL journey as club points to Rising Star winner Murphy Reid as blueprint for success. Discover their pathway to the top.
West Coast Eagles commence preseason training with new coach Adam Simpson and several fresh faces. Get the latest updates on player movements and training observations.
South Australia announces sweeping education reforms targeting skills development and employment pathways. Discover how these changes will impact students and the workforce.
The Newcastle Knights begin their regional training tour in Raymond Terrace as new coach Justin Holbrook aims to reconnect with the community ahead of the 2025 NRL season.