How AFL umpire is hoping to address ‘significant’ issue
While he’s used to officiating in front of big crowds, John Howorth returned to country footy umpiring on the weekend alongside two young guns. Here’s how he’s hoping to break down barriers.
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Ex-AFL and state league talents fire in country footy
Historic milestones were reached, one club ended a six-year wait while plenty of big names fired across country footy.
Drug, alcohol detox bed shortage ‘crisis’ with thousands on wait list
Drug and alcohol experts say Victoria is failing to keep up with the overflow of people needing help with addiction, calling for major government investment to fight the “crisis”.
Albury Wodonga sale and auction results, week ending May 3
See the latest auction and sales results in Albury Wodonga for last week.
Mass charges laid after cross-border outlaw bikie blitz
A man who allegedly hid a shotgun in a didgeridoo is one of many who were arrested in a cross-border blitz targeting outlaw bikie gangs and organised criminals.
Hundreds of local footy clubs take a stand against violence
Clubs and players from across the state will come together to say no to violence on and off the field and support a foundation started after a footy player died from a coward punch nine years ago. More here.
Dual All-Australian plans footy return at country club
A former West Coast Eagles star is heading to Victoria’s north for some serenity and a game of footy this month. His best mate explains why.
Shock move in Melbourne home prices revealed
Melbourne’s property market has experienced a radical shift that is leaving experts and homeowners stunned.
Ex-AFL guns light up country footy
A Brownlow medallist managed to pull on the boots despite battling the flu and hamstring injuries while one former AFL small forward booted a handful. Plus why one game was called off. It’s in our country footy wrap.
Jim Carrey faces staggering $17m loss
Hollywood funny man Jim Carrey is staring at a jaw-dropping $17m black hole after a big money deal fell through.
Grand surprise behind Federation facade
A classic Federation facade hides a pleasant surprise — beyond the double front doors, the century-old home has been transformed into a designer residence.
Big Aus bank slashes rates weeks before RBA decision
One of Australia’s big four banks just declared war on its competitors by slashing interest rates two weeks before the RBA even meets. It means 19 banks have now made the move since the last RBA meeting.
Global superpower takes over critical NSW infrastructure
A massive United Arab Emirates-based developer has made a strategic takeover that will affect the delivery of multiple Sydney housing, school and hospital projects.
Albury Wodonga sale and auction results, week ending April 27
There were five properties sold in Albury Wodonga last week, with 26 new listings in the region. See the latest auction and sales results.
Albury Wodonga sale and auction results, week ending April 26
See the latest auction and sales results in Albury Wodonga for last week.
Why this teen wants Gen Z to care about Anzac Day
A teenager who’s seen the toll of hidden wounds on our veterans is calling on young Aussies to look beyond the parades and understand why Anzac Day still matters.
Anzac Day 2025: Full guide to services near you
Hundreds of commemorative events will mark Anzac Day across Victoria in 2025. Find out when and where your local service is.
Night games, interstate travel chaos for Balta after pub assault
Richmond premiership player Noah Balta has walked free from court after assaulting a man who “had his back turned” outside a NSW pub — but he has to be home by 10pm.
Watch replay: St Greg’s save their best for last
It was a clash that well and truly lived upto the billing with St Gregory’s coming out on top against Westfields Sports in their opening Peter Mulholland Cup clash. Watch the REPLAY here.
‘Very special for everyone’: Family continues local footy legacy
As kids, they were always on the same team in backyard footy. And now two Erina brothers have combined again on the big stage.
Watch replay: Erindale grind out big schoolboys win over Illawarra
A clinical performance from Erindale ensured the Raiders started their Peter Mulholland Cup campaign off on the right track against Illawarra SHS on Wednesday. Watch the REPLAY here.
Replay: Bass High completes comeback in schoolboys classic
Bass High has stormed home in decisive fashion to take down St Dominic’s in a Peter Mulholland Cup clash to remember. Watch the full match REPLAY. here.
Abbott addresses hundreds, slams Greens at anti-abortion rally
Tony Abbott has slammed an attempt by the Greens to improve access to abortion at a rally outside NSW parliament, describing it as “a ferocious assault on freedom of conscience”.
‘Extreme, divisive politics’: Greens’ near-total wipe-out
Adam Bandt losing his seat of Melbourne after 15 years in office has signalled the near-complete reversal of the “Greenslide” from the previous election. See who’s tipped to be the next Greens leader.
Revealed: Bombshell clauses can end Hasler’s Titans career
Des Hasler’s tenure at the Titans could end as early as this year after revelations of strict clauses that places his fate at the mercy of Gold Coast management. See the contract details that leave Hasler’s future in doubt.
A-list fave luxury Sydney bridal gown company goes bust
A high-end Australian wedding dress company loved by A-listers and with a flagship studio in Sydney has collapsed, with administrators now urgently exploring options to save it.
Conclave eve: What happens next with Pope vote
The 133 cardinals, from 70 countries, are at mass before casting their first vote from inside the Sistine Chapel on who the next leader of the Catholic Church will be. Here’s what will unfold.
Greens leader Adam Bandt loses seat
Adam Bandt has led his party into electoral oblivion in the lower house and the Greens leader has also lost his own seat.
‘Serious’ safety concerns: NDIS provider suspended
NDIS provider Cocoon SDA Care has been suspended by the national watchdog after it uncovered “serious” safety concerns.
Liberals surge against Teals, as Labor in trouble
A decimated Liberal Party is clawing back ground in key contests with the Teals, but Labor is now under threat from Climate 200-backed independents.
Disarming moment during mushroom lunch survivor’s evidence
Ian Wilkinson, a church pastor, was polite as he gave evidence about what unfolded the day he and his wife, and in-laws, had lunch at Erin Patterson’s house.
Biden re-emerges with 7-word admission
Former US President Joe Biden has given a surprisingly candid take on last year’s tumultuous presidential election that saw Donald Trump regain power.
Ivanka Trump’s bodyguard praised for act
Ivanka Trump’s bodyguard is being praised online after he was filmed forcefully shoving a man who repeatedly tried to approach the president’s daughter.
Warning for Aussies travelling overseas
Aussies have been issued an urgent warning as the hostilities between nuclear powers India and Pakistan erupt.
‘I still believe it’: Trump doubles down
The meeting, in the White House, between US President Donald Trump and Canadian PM Mark Carney was never going to go smoothly.
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