Athletes Call for Bondi 2026 Royal Commission
Leading Australian athletes are demanding a Royal Commission into the organisation of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Bondi, citing major governance and safety concerns. Read the full story.
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Meet Illawarra's 56 Rising Sports Stars for 2025
The Illawarra Mercury unveils its exclusive list of 56 standout young athletes set to dominate courts, fields, pools, and slopes in 2025. Discover the region's future champions.
North Queensland's Top 2025 Student Athletes Honoured
Discover the outstanding North Queensland student-athletes of 2025, celebrated for their dual excellence in academics and sport. Meet the future stars from Townsville and beyond.
South Coast school sport Blues winners revealed for 2025
The 41st annual South Coast Blues awards have celebrated 17 primary and secondary school athletes. Discover the winners, including President's award recipient and volleyball prodigy Mireille Smith.
Australia celebrates one million refugees since WWII
Australia marks welcoming its millionth refugee since World War II, celebrating their profound contributions to society and economy. Discover inspiring stories of resilience.
Illawarra siblings setting A-League alight
Three sets of Illawarra siblings are making waves in A-League Men and Women competitions. Discover how local talent is transforming Australian football.
Migrants and refugees face financial abuse in WA
Curtin University research reveals migrant and refugee survivors of domestic violence face severe financial abuse and systemic barriers to support services in Western Australia.
North Lake Student Wins Rotary Award After 2 Years in Australia
Nazi Nazari arrived in Australia two years ago speaking no English. Now, the North Lake Senior Campus student has been honoured with a Rotary Endeavour Award for her resilience and determination.
IOC to ban transgender women from Olympic competition
The International Olympic Committee plans to ban transgender women from competing in future Games under new rules expected before LA 2028. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Illawarra's Rising Female Sports Stars Shine
Discover how the Illawarra region is producing elite female athletes across multiple sports, from soccer superstars to rugby sensations and basketball prodigies.
Geelong's Afghan AFL Recruits: An Untold Success Story
Discover how Geelong's bold move to recruit three Afghan-born players transformed their team and created one of AFL's most inspiring multicultural success stories.
Aussie Kim Birrell's touching act wins hearts after WTA final
Australian tennis star Kimberley Birrell may have lost the WTA final in Canberra, but her touching act of sportsmanship towards opponent Nuria Parrizas-Diaz won hearts worldwide. Discover how this rising star proved that character counts as much as champi
Hunter Academy of Sport Celebrates Rising Athletic Stars
Discover the outstanding achievements of Hunter Valley's top young athletes as the Hunter Academy of Sport honours their dedication and sporting excellence across multiple disciplines.
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