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Embracing the cricket mum life in Canberra

After 11 years of indifference, a Canberra boy's newfound passion for cricket brings his family into the fold of summer's great tradition, complete with Friday night games and Big Bash plans.

South Canberra Community Markets This Saturday

Get ready for festive fun at the South Canberra Community Markets this Saturday, 10am-2pm. Enjoy Santa photos with pets, farm buggy rides, kids' crafts, stalls, food, and live music, all supporting local youth charities.

Papenhuyzen on life after NRL: 'A blank canvas'

Former Melbourne Storm star Ryan Papenhuyzen reveals he has no regrets about walking away from his NRL contract and is embracing a 'gap year' from professional sport. Discover his new focus.

Alan Ray Oval's $500k facelift as field demand soars

Ainslie Football Club's privately-owned Alan Ray Oval is undergoing a major $500,000 surface renewal, backed by the AFL. The upgrade comes as Canberra sports codes battle for scarce playing fields.

Dapto duo top Illawarra's best junior coaches

Vito Gaudiosi and Nick O'Hara from Crockers Gym have been voted Illawarra's best junior sports coaches in a massive community poll. Discover the full top 20 list and what makes these coaches special.

Teen lawn bowler breaks age and gender barriers

15-year-old Zoe Davies from Warilla is dominating lawn bowls, winning four gold medals at the Under-18 Nationals and challenging the sport's stereotypes. Discover her inspiring journey.

Bungendore crime surges 65% amid police absence

Charming NSW town Bungendore faces 65% crime increase with no permanent police presence. Arson, vandalism and theft plague the tourism award winner. Read the shocking details.

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