Relive the year's most thrilling Illawarra sports stories. From the Hawks' NBL championship to local clubs ending decades-long droughts, discover the moments that defined 2025. Read the full countdown now.
From political upheaval with Donald Trump's Senate trial to a record-breaking Telethon, 2025 was a year of major events. Explore the key moments that shaped the world.
As 2025 ends, we spotlight uplifting West Aussie stories that brought joy—from miraculous pet rescues to incredible reunions and local legends. Read the good news WA needed.
Relive the most memorable, hilarious, and bizarre quotes from Western Australia's sporting year, featuring Nat Fyfe, Mitch Marsh, Adam Griffiths, and more. Discover the stories behind the soundbites.
Long-awaited $45 million redevelopment plans for the North Adelaide Golf Course have been revealed, featuring a new clubhouse and public facilities. Discover the details.
Nearly half of Cockburn residents say a proposed $7 million upgrade for Beeliar Reserve and Community Centre is inadequate. Read the community's concerns and the council's response.
New data reveals Gungahlin and Molonglo Valley are severely underserved for sports fields, forcing clubs to use marquees as change rooms. Discover the impact on local sport.
Townsville secures a major motorsport event with Round 3 of the 2026 Australian Kart Championship. Get ready for high-speed action at the local track.
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.
Child safety experts expose critical flaws in sporting background checks, revealing how predators slip through the system. Learn what must change to protect young athletes.
Cairns has been overlooked as a host city for the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, dealing a blow to Far North Queensland's sporting ambitions and economy.
Cricket legend Justin Langer explores how national anthems empower ordinary Australians to achieve extraordinary feats. Discover the emotional power behind our national identity.
Relive cricket's greatest rivalry with 25 iconic Ashes moments ahead of the blockbuster Australia vs England series. From Warne's Ball of the Century to Stokes' miracle at Headingley.
Western Australia's capital is hosting an unprecedented lineup of world-class sporting events, from tennis to football and cricket. Discover how Perth became the nation's sporting epicentre.
Hundreds of seats remain empty at Adelaide's world championship event despite community engagement efforts. Organizers defend their approach as photos reveal sparse attendance.
Hunter residents demand answers as Newcastle's indoor sports facilities fall behind Wagga, Wollongong, and Canberra. Local athletes travel for quality venues while our region is overlooked.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Canberra rugby league referees chairman David Adams continued in role after child rape conviction. Read the shocking details.
Discover how Newcastle's beloved Sparke Helmore Triathlon continues to thrive after three decades, bringing together athletes of all levels for a iconic Australian sporting event.
Discover how Canberra's basketball heritage is unexpectedly transforming the beautiful game in Gungahlin, creating a sporting legacy that crosses boundaries.
The historic Ashes rivalry between Australia and England has reached fever pitch intensity. Discover why this iconic sporting contest continues to capture the nation's attention and what makes the current era particularly combustible.
Newcastle is poised to welcome the prestigious Koori Knockout in 2026 following the Awabakal Newcastle Yowies' triumphant win at this year's tournament, marking a significant moment for Indigenous rugby league.
Despite persistent rain, Melbourne Cup 2025 delivered spectacular fashion moments and unforgettable racing action at Flemington. Discover how Australia's premier racing event turned weather woes into wow moments.
Dive into Illawarra's action-packed November sporting calendar featuring rugby triumphs, surfing spectacles, and community sporting events that are making waves across the region.
Four Canberra sporting icons have been inducted into the ACT Hall of Fame, celebrating their extraordinary contributions to Australian sport across rugby, athletics, broadcasting and football administration.
Indian Breiers becomes Newcastle's hero with a stunning match-winning goal in the dying seconds against Canberra, creating one of the most dramatic finishes in AFLW history.
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.
A Sunshine Coast community is in mourning after a 22-year-old woman was fatally struck by lightning during a sporting event at Kuluin. Emergency services rushed to the scene but were unable to save the young athlete.