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Peter RolfeMajor Events and Development Reporter

Peter Rolfe is the Herald Sun Major Events and Development reporter. He has previously worked in state politics, general news, education and sport in a journalism career spanning 20 years.

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Sport

Brisbane Heat players Holly Ferling and Sam Heazlett with the new VR experience. Pic Peter Wallis

Front row sport from your lounge

Virtual reality will offer live, front-row views of music and sporting events from the comfort of home

Sport

HOLD FOR THE SUNDAY HERALD SUN---Annie Mirabile, 23, next woman in line to become an AFL umpire. She has been umpiring VFL this season. Picture: Alex Coppel.

Women pick up the whistle

Annie Mirabile is on her way to AFL umpiring career as more women make their mark on Aussie rules

Sport

L-R Tullio Massarelli, Alessandro Figueira,Rhaman Marcondes de Mattos andLucas vallim de Souza have been given special permission to take their instruments into the MCG for sold out Brazil-Argentina match. Picture: Jason Edwards

Soccer friendly a sell-out

Capacity crowds are set to pack the MCG for international soccer blockbuster Brazil v Argentina.

Sport

Kevin Sheedy and Billy Brownless outside the MCG with a dairy farmer Sally Mitchell from Torrumbarry and CFA volunteer Josie Roche of the Bayswater Fire Brigade prior to next saturday's Round 8 Country Game between Essendon and Geelong. Also in pic is Jason Davenport (left) of the Geelong Netball football league and Rikki Johnston (right) of the Mornington Peninsula Nepean football league who will play in the curtain raiser . Pic: Michael Klein

AFL’s salute to the country

The Bombers give away tickets to MCG clash to struggling farmers and rural volunteers

Sport

Intel Extreme Masters World Champions 2017

Gamers play-off for prizemoney

E Sports is the next big thing when it comes to stadium-sized competitions

Sport

Players from different countries who will compete in the Harmony Cup this weekend .David Favre ( Switzerland ] Dean Galea (Malta ) Jonathon Montecinos ( Chille } Domenick Lo Prest { Italy )Matt Poplawski (Poland ) Rob Flude ( Team Harmony )Ger Cleary (Ireland }Picture:Rob Leeson.

International spin on Aussie game

Teams from around the globe come to Melbourne to play footy all in the name of community harmony

Sport

There'll be kick to kick after every Sunday game at Ethihad Stadium this year. Picture: Jason Edwards

Fans allowed back on MCG for kick-to-kick

The great tradition of running out on the ground after an AFL game is back again this year for Sunday games at Etihad and 11 Sunday games at the ’G.

Sport

AFLW players Ellie Blackburn for Western Bulldogs and Brianna Davey Carlton being the tough nuts of the women's league. Picture: David Caird

AFLW proving rough and tough

AFLW players have earned the respect of fans for their big bumps, fierce tackles and brave marks

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Spring Racing Carnival

Melbourne revels in country’s biggest race

UNDER-PRESSURE trainers, overawed jockeys and a huge crowd — and everyone is loving it. Patrick Carlyon gives an insight into how everyone is revelling in this year’s Melbourne Cup.

Travel Incidents

Facebook pictures of Kevin Alexander Soetjipto, a student at the Clayton campus of Monash University. A spokeswoman for Monash confirmed a student of theirs named Kevin Alexander was among the missing

Student on missing AirAsia flight

A MONASH University student is among the 162 people lost at sea aboard missing AirAsia Flight QZ8501 it has emerged.

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