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Woman left paraplegic by Flemington Racecourse tree fall settles multimillion-dollar lawsuit
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Woman left paraplegic by Flemington Racecourse tree fall settles multimillion-dollar lawsuit

The young mother was left with lifelong injuries after being crushed by a huge branch after a day at the races.

  • by Katie Bice and Melissa Cunningham

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Collingwood hit by fresh racism claims

Collingwood hit by fresh racism claims

Club chief executive Craig Kelly is accused of repeatedly making inappropriate comments to a club employee who is now suing for hurt, humiliation and distress.

  • by Katie Bice and Mathew Dunckley
Determined rollercoaster victim fights on as ride operator cleared

Determined rollercoaster victim fights on as ride operator cleared

Shylah Rodden was left partially blind, deaf and brain-damaged but a WorkSafe investigation has concluded no one will face charges.

  • by Katie Bice and Eliza Rugg
The race for the AFL top eight is looking for a premiership hero
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AFL 2024

The race for the AFL top eight is looking for a premiership hero

The Western Bulldogs have injected a sense of energy into the finals contest which still has 12 teams jostling for position. Will your team make it?

  • by Katie Bice
Bombers blowing up, Dogs are hot while Carlton are cold
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AFL 2024

Bombers blowing up, Dogs are hot while Carlton are cold

It was a round of snakes and ladders as some teams that made early running, battle to stay in contention.

  • by Katie Bice
‘We looked third rate’: Bombers’ finals hopes dealt a huge blow by shock loss to Saints

‘We looked third rate’: Bombers’ finals hopes dealt a huge blow by shock loss to Saints

Coach Brad Scott’s disappointment was palpable as he lashed his side’s lack of competitiveness, poor effort and pressure after a defeat that left them in danger of slipping out of the top eight.

  • by Shayne Hope and Katie Bice
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Cats top-four quest back on track as Dempsey, Stengle star

Cats top-four quest back on track as Dempsey, Stengle star

Ollie Dempsey was innovative and eye-catching in a performance that might help him secure the Rising Star as Geelong’s clinical performance reminded rivals they aren’t out of the race.

  • by Ethan James and Katie Bice
Carlton’s identity crisis as Power surges past them for crucial top four win

Carlton’s identity crisis as Power surges past them for crucial top four win

Carlton has looked a premiership contender at times this season but has hit the skids as they struggle with injuries and whether they are a genuine flag threat.

  • by Anna Harrington and Katie Bice
‘Capable’ of anything, he wanted to be a faceless worker on a tram. But old habits die hard

‘Capable’ of anything, he wanted to be a faceless worker on a tram. But old habits die hard

Gavin Preston survived a prison stabbing and an attempt by a rival to blow up his car. But just months after being released from jail, he was on the wrong end of gunfire.

  • by Katie Bice
‘Cold, calculated, terrifying’: Who was Mohammed ‘Afghan Ali’ Keshtiar?

‘Cold, calculated, terrifying’: Who was Mohammed ‘Afghan Ali’ Keshtiar?

The notorious bikie had a volatile temper and a way with guns. It was a recipe for disaster for anyone Keshtiar believed had slighted him – and his ultimate undoing.

  • by Katie Bice and Melissa Cunningham

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