Souths Juniors: Season preview, ultimate guide to 2025 season
The hunt is on for the Souths Juniors premiership with eight teams in the race for the title. We preview every club in the lead-up to the new year.
Southern Courier
Favourites, dark horse, clubs to watch in 1st Colts rugby 2025 and winners poll
Easts are favourites but there’s a club touted a genuine dark horse and another with the ability to shock in the Sydney Rugby Union 1st Colts comp starting this weekend. Poll
‘Beachside paradise’ set to smash suburb record
You can’t get a home much closer to one of Sydney’s most famous beaches than this, and as a result locals are expecting this pad to fetch more than $25m.
Poll: 1st Colts comp offering rising rugby talent a second chance
It’s a comp helping launch young talent and identifying others who may have slipped under the radar and Waratah selectors will be monitoring every game of Colts in 2025 for future stars
Sunrise stars’ secret ‘mammoth’ payday
Two of the stars of Channel 7’s Sunrise team are about to be mega rich if these lucrative deals are sealed.
Man’s alleged CBD attack ‘not far from a one-punch homicide’: court
An Eastern Suburbs man allegedly punched a man in the head in an unprovoked Paddington attack “not far from a one-punch homicide”, a court has heard.
Paraplegic dad using ‘robo’ rehab in bid to get back on his feet
An active Sydney dad who suffered a devastating spinal cord injury two years ago is using a futuristic high-tec exoskeleton in a bid to get up from his wheelchair and stand on his own two feet.
How this sculpture sparked beachside battle in Bondi
Plans to create a large artwork in memory of two famous mermaid statues at Bondi has ignited a beachside battle. Here’s why it’s making waves.
One word made these broke Aussies rich
These once lower-income earning Aussies, including a DJ, restaurant worker and a new graduate, have revealed the one-word hack that made them rich.
‘Flat’: Aus predicted the end of Hooters
Hooters, known for its young wait staff in low-cut tops, has finally lost its way in the US – years after Australia predicted its demise.
Inside Bill Gates’ massive $207m compound home
Microsoft founder Bill Gates purchased his huge property in 1988 for just $US2 million and then poured an estimated $US63 million into it. That move is paying off.
Chinese investor’s insane profit from Aussie property hoard
A Chinese-born property developer has continued unloading the mass property portfolio he accumulated before the Covid pandemic, raking in millions of dollars.
Meghan’s new A-list neighbour in $22m compound
The star-studded enclave that already includes Meghan Markle, Gwyneth Paltrow and Oprah Winfrey is about to get a new A-list neighbour.
Need to Know
Check out the latest on Southeast Sydney roads
The daily commute is better with a little planning. Here’s some roads it might be best to avoid today
Here’s what you can expect with today’s Southern weather
As autumn sets in what can locals expect today? We have the latest word from the Weather Bureau.
Everybody appearing in civil matters at Waverley Local Court, Friday, April 4
Here is a list of civil matters listed at Waverley Local Court on Friday.
Everybody appearing at Waverley Local Court, Friday, April 4
Here is a list of matters listed at Waverley Local Court on Friday.
Secret behind amazing turn of pace of Waratahs newest debutant
It was a turn of pace that led to one of the few highlights for the NSW Waratahs in a Super Rugby Pacific loss full of injury angst and drama. So how did debutant Archie Saunders get so fast?
Famous Sydney rugby clubs a hotbed of Future Wallabies talent
The first Australian U20 rugby squad for 2025 is dominated by teenagers from two famous local footy clubs. Who’s producing the most rising stars and how do other clubs stack up?
Connected! Rugby name game for future Wallabies
You might not recognise their faces yet but their surnames are well known. The future Wallaby hopefuls following in the big footsteps of their football playing fathers – and smashing it.
Council pays $1.4m over reserve for ’affordable housing’
Waverley Council has paid $8.55m — $1.4m over the reserve — for a block of six flats ‘in the heart of Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach’ for affordable housing.
Freight guru’s stunning two year, $45m windfall
Aussie freight richlister Arthur Tzaneros is finally celebrating a $45m win almost two years in the making.
Watch now: Australian Water Polo League elimination finals
It’s win or go home as the Australian Water Polo League finals begin with a bang in Sydney. Watch four elimination finals LIVE from 12pm on Friday.
NRRRL signings tracker: Young guns, big guns lead new-look Byron
There is a new coach, new attitude and new approach at Byron Bay as the Red Devils get ready to unleash their exciting bunch of local juniors into the top grade in 2025. NRRRL signings tracker.
RL Central Coast: Ultimate guide to the 2025 season
With a returning club back on board and some huge signings across the competition, find out how all sides are shaping up with the RLCC season preview.
Penrith District RL: Ultimate guide to each club ahead of season 2025
Local Penrith RL kicks off this weekend as nine teams battle for the Don Feltis Cup. Discover all the key signings and departures at each club in our ultimate guide to season 2025.
‘Heartbroken’: Touching tribute for talented teen found dead in creek
Young and gifted athlete Audrey Griffin, who was tragically found dead at Erina Creek, is being remembered as “the kindest soul to walk the earth” in a heart-wrenching tribute.
At least half a million stolen in super funds cyber hack
Some AustralianSuper customers have lost $500,000 and others are seeing a zero balance on their super savings after hackers hit some of the nation’s biggest funds.
Revealed: Dutton gas plan’s eye-watering savings for Aussies
Brick factories, steelmakers, food producers and other industrial gas users would be big winners under the Coalition’s plan, independent analysis has found.
Mokbel tastes freedom with a smile as he walks from court
Tony Mokbel has walked from court with a smile on his face, after being granted bail almost 18 years on from his notorious arrest as a fugitive in Greece.
A new innings: Afghan women cricketers find freedom in Australia
They could have been killed in Afghanistan just for being women who played cricket. Instead, a group of Aussies helped them flee their homeland and they now hope to play in a women’s refugee team at the Olympic Games.
Trump and me: What I saw from my front row seat to history
As US correspondent Tom Minear says farewell to America, he reflects on how Donald Trump went from a one-term oddity to the defining leader of his generation.
In his own words: Mokbel’s first priority after being freed on bail
The convicted drug kingpin has been allowed to taste restricted freedom for the first time in 18 years and he has revealed there are three things on his immediate to-do list.
How Chantal found her twin after ‘surreal’ 50 years
For Adelaide woman Chantal Doecke, the word ‘surreal’ doesn’t even come close to describing her life, particularly an emotional but bittersweet meeting with a previously unknown twin brother in Brisbane.
Eerie new 3D video into Rachelle Childs’ missing hours
Rachelle Childs’ death is one of the country’s most perplexing murder mysteries. A new 3D video reconstruction aims to piece together what happened in the hours before she was murdered. See the video, listen to the new podcast.
World
‘ONE BAD DAY’: Trump team responds to stock market bloodbath
Vice President JD Vance has trumpeted the implementation of global tariffs despite triggering an enormous stock market sell-off. Follow live.
Aussie ‘penguin tariff’ worse than thought
One of the more unusual items on Trump’s tariff list was a small group of Antarctic islands that are home solely to penguins. But it turns out there’s more to the situation.
Trump: ‘Musk has found something horrible’
The President says he wants Elon Musk to stick around for “as long as possible”, contradicting reports the billionaire was on the outs.
Why Russia was missing from Trump’s list
The White House has clarified its eyebrow-raising decision to keep Russia off President Donald Trump’s sweeping “Liberation Day” tariffs list.
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