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Gambling is a problem because of advertising. To say otherwise is an insult

Eighteen months ago, a federal government inquiry into online gambling chaired by the late Peta Murphy recommended phasing out ads over three years. Promptly, the government got on with sitting on their hands.

Greg Baum
Greg Baum

Sports columnist

Sign a star, break a curse, play finals: Your club’s 2025 wishlist

What your club needs to get right to ensure they have a happy and prosperous 2025.

‘I thought, geez, this is a happy story’: Helen Garner on her footy book

The acclaimed writer spent a season watching her grandson play football. The result is a story of love in the face of time’s passing.

Jake Niall
Jake Niall

Chief football writer, The Age

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