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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...

Career-best for Hauser in triathlon series

<p>Australian Matthew Hauser finished sixth in the World Triathlon Championship Series, his fifth-place finish in the final race costly for a New Zeal...

Wallabies believe after epic comeback win

<p>The Wallabies conjured an incredible comeback from 21 points down in the second half to end their spring tour on a high with a win over Wales.</p>

Richardson challenging Dutch cycling great

<p>Australian Matthew Richardson is well in contention to become UCI Track Champions League champion after going toe-to-toe with Dutch great Harrie La...

Test championship lure for Aussie summer

<p>Australia have a chance to wrap up a spot in the World Test Championship final during the home summer, after narrowly missing out two years ago.</p...

NSW teacher shortage hits 3000 vacancies

<p>NSW has 3000 full-time teacher vacancies which the union says is an evolving classroom crisis that cannot keep up with demand unless wages are rais...

'Oxford' blocks de Minaur Davis Cup dream

<p>Spain-based Alex de Minaur will have all the support in the Davis Cup final in Malaga but Felix Auger-Aliassime threatens the Australian No.1's dre...

Aussie Davis Cup men inspired by Socceroos

<p>Australia's tennis men have taken time out before practice for their Davis Cup final against Canada to cheer on the Socceroos in their World Cup wi...

My critics are irrelevant: coach Arnold

<p>Socceroos coach Graham Arnold says he doesn't listen to his critics, describing them as irrelevant.</p>

Socceroos skipper Ryan hungry for more

<p>Socceroos captain Mat Ryan has said he's hungry for more after becoming the third captain to lead Australia to a World Cup victory. </p>

Duke's up as Socceroos down Tunisia in cup

<p>Maligned striker Mitch Duke has scored in Australia's 1-0 win against Tunisia, delivering the Socceroos a third-ever win at the World Cup finals. <...

Humble Harry blocks Socceroos heroics talk

<p>Defender Harry Souttar has dismissed any talk of his individual heroics after Australia's 1-0 win against Tunisia at the World Cup.</p>