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Creek stars, Phoenix down Illawarra in NBL

<p>Mitch Creek has marked his 300th NBL game in style as South East Melbourne thrashed Illawarra in a lopsided 112-78 victory.</p>

Relieved Pearce becomes AFLW flag winner

<p>Daisy Pearce will enjoy the spoils of Melbourne's first AFLW premiership before the veteran women's football pioneer makes a call on her playing fu...

Security breach chaos at Brisbane Airport

<p>Brisbane Airport's domestic terminal has been emptied after a number of people breached a security checkpoint.</p>

Demons upset Lions for AFLW premiership

<p>Melbourne have claimed their first AFLW premiership, upsetting the Brisbane Lions by four points in a low-scoring epic in the second grand final of...

Smith ready to contend with Perth bouncers

<p>Steve Smith's last Test in Perth marked the start of short-pitched ploys against the right-hander, but he's adamant he's now better placed to handl...

Hip issue limits Smith in Test build-up

<p>Steve Smith believes he has found the key to his ultimate batting set up, but his use of a massage device is slowing down his preparations for the...

Breakers blitz Bullets in NBL rout

<p>New Zealand have continued their winning ways by crushing Brisbane in the largest victory by any team in the NBL this season.</p>

Ogilvy shoots 65, assesses Olympic course

<p>Geoff Ogilvy's design firm is responsible for any changes to Royal Queensland's layout ahead of Brisbane's 2032 Olympics.</p>

WA to host annual AC/DC-inspired festival

<p><br></p><p>WA's coastal city of Fremantle will host a massive outdoor AC/DC festival in 2023 which Premier Mark McGowan hopes will become an annual...

Doran guides Tasmania to win over Vics

<p>Tasmania have climbed to second on the Sheffield Shield ladder after beating Victoria by four wickets at the MCG.</p>

History for Andrews, exit for Guy in Vic

<p>A victorious Daniel Andrews has vowed to govern for all Victorians as his opponent Matthew Guy prepares to stand down as Liberal leader.</p>

Regional NSW town celebrates as bank holds

<p>Euabalong residents are hopeful crucial banks will continue to hold up against the swollen Lachlan River as NSW has marks 74 days of its flood cris...

Arrest over alleged hit and run by hearse

<p>A 21-year-old has been arrested after allegedly being involved in a hit and run while driving a hearse in inner-western Sydney.<br></p>

PM lashes anti-Andrews 'scare campaign'

<p>Anthony Albanese says Daniel Andrews survived a scare campaign against him to win in Victoria as federal Liberals pledge to learn from their party'...

Labor seals Senate deal for workplace laws

<p>The Albanese government says stagnant wages will rise after it reached a deal with crossbench senator David Pocock to pass its signature workplace...

Voss helps open Brisbane Lions' new base

<p>Carlton coach Michael Voss returned to the Brisbane Lions to open the club's new base at Springfield ahead of the AFLW grand final.</p>

Giants set for AFL No.1 pick call

<p>For a second consecutive year the AFL's top draft prospect might not be taken, with the prized overall No.1 pick, depending on whether GWS bid on W...

Khawaja calls for set-term coaching tenure

<p>Usman Khawaja believes Cricket Australia should limit coaches to set terms in a bid to protect them from a punishing international calendar.</p>

Officer faces domestic violence charges

<p>A NSW police constable is facing six charges of domestic-violence related assault over a string of alleged attacks this year.<br></p>

Nawaqanitawase offers Wallabies X-factor

<p>After starting the Super Rugby season on the bench for the NSW Waratahs, winger Mark Nawaqanitawase has emerged as a potential World Cup star for t...