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Unauthorised test caused Melbourne sinkhole

An unauthorised pressure test by tunnel workers caused an eight-metre sinkhole at a Melbourne oval. Authorities confirm the test was not approved, raising safety concerns. Read more.

Writers' Week Books Stuck After Festival Collapse

The 2026 Adelaide Writers' Week has imploded, leaving thousands of books in warehouse limbo. Discover the fallout for authors, publishers, and the iconic literary festival's future.

Thailand crane collapse kills 22, injures dozens on train

A construction crane collapsed onto a moving passenger train in Thailand, killing at least 22 people and injuring 79. The tragedy occurred during work on an elevated high-speed railway line. Read the latest updates.

Newcastle announcer's 20-year SCG Test journey

Newcastle ground announcer Glen Hawke reflects on two decades of iconic moments at the Sydney Cricket Ground, from legendary farewells to record-breaking innings. Discover his unique front-row seat to cricket history.

Defunct Canberra soccer club leaves $627,000 shortfall

Liquidator's report reveals Gungahlin United FC owes $682,000 with only $55,000 in assets, leaving players, parents and government out of pocket. Read the full breakdown of the Canberra football collapse.

Three injured in Sydney balcony collapse

Two adults and a teenager were rushed to hospital after a deck suddenly gave way at a Winston Hills property. All are in stable condition as authorities investigate the cause.

Boland's SCG Bowling Record Unmatched in Century

Scott Boland's stunning average at the Sydney Cricket Ground has reached a historic low of 12, a feat not bettered for 134 years. Discover the stats behind the Victorian seamer's dominance. Read more.

Rifle-Wielding Police at SCG for Ashes Finale

Armed police with longarm rifles will be a visible presence at the Sydney Cricket Ground for the final Ashes Test. Authorities say there is no specific threat, but security is ramped up to reassure the public. Read more.

MCG curator shocked by two-day Ashes Test

MCG head curator Matt Page reveals his shock after the 2023 Boxing Day Ashes Test ended in just two days. He details the pitch preparation and the unexpected result.

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