Tom Prebble Fall Inquiry Concludes After 79 Days
Racing Victoria stewards have concluded their investigation into the fall that left jockey Tom Prebble with devastating spinal injuries. No fault found. Read the full findings.
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Gungahlin United FC folds with $550k debt
Heartbreaking end for Canberra football club as members vote to wind up after 20 years. Liquidator appointed to handle $550,000 debts. Read the full story.
Councillor's strip club expense and military record queried
Joondalup councillor Nige Jones admits mistake after charging ratepayers for a drink at Adelaide strip club while facing new questions about embellished military service claims.
Newcastle's Thermidor unveils new summer menu
Newcastle chef Josh Gregory shares his summer vision for Thermidor with new menus featuring seafood, spritzes and approachable dining. Discover the harbourfront dining experience.
Zach Merrett Steps Down as Essendon Captain
Essendon Football Club confirms Zach Merrett will not return as captain following his failed trade to Hawthorn. The 30-year-old made the announcement to teammates this week.
Variety brings early Christmas cheer to Newcastle kids
Hundreds of children experienced early Christmas magic at McDonald Jones Stadium during Variety's annual party, featuring Santa, gifts, and inclusive activities for all abilities.
Mayor Used Ratepayer Money at Strip Club
City of Wanneroo Mayor admits using ratepayer funds for strip club drinks during Perth conference. Local government scandal sparks outrage among taxpayers.
Teen lawn bowler breaks age and gender barriers
15-year-old Zoe Davies from Warilla is dominating lawn bowls, winning four gold medals at the Under-18 Nationals and challenging the sport's stereotypes. Discover her inspiring journey.
Fort Scratchley concert cancelled, charity loses $2000
Fort Scratchley's major fundraiser, the Music of the Guns concert, was unexpectedly cancelled, costing the historical society $2000 and disappointing ticket holders. The event is now rescheduled for February.
Burswood Amphitheatre Reduced Amid Racetrack Debate
WA government scales back Burswood amphitheatre size as opposition questions priorities. Premier defends venue capacity amid racing club relocation controversy.
Ambulance near-miss at US horse race shocks punters
Shocking footage reveals a terrifying near-miss as an ambulance drives into the path of Quarter Horses at Evangeline Downs. Jockeys' quick actions avert disaster. Watch the video.
Gungahlin United faces $550k debt crisis meeting
Gungahlin United FC faces liquidation with debts exceeding $550,000 as Belnorth and Canberra Olympic step up to offer players a lifeline. Critical meeting Tuesday will decide club's fate.
Newcastle Herald Story Competition Opens for Entries
Hunter writers are invited to enter the Newcastle Herald's annual short story competition. Inspired by local photographs, entries close December 22, 2025, with great prizes to be won.
Perth's Connections Nightclub celebrates 50 years
Perth's iconic Connections Nightclub celebrates 50 years as a pioneer of inclusive nightlife. Discover how this LGBTQIA+ safe haven has survived and thrived through decades of change.
Gringotts wins The Gong 2025 in historic back-to-back victory
Ciaron Maher's gelding Gringotts creates history as first dual winner of The Gong at Kembla Grange, claiming $580,000 from the $1 million prize pool. Local mare Sunrise narrowly misses in The Warra.
Cosmic Crusader wins Carbine Club Stakes in style
Cosmic Crusader delivers dominant performance in $125,000 Carbine Club of WA Stakes after missing Railway qualification. Jockey Clint Johnston-Porter expresses relief as Bob Peters sets sights on Northerly Stakes.
Newcastle Council Defends Community Engagement Methods
City of Newcastle's executive manager Nick Kaiser responds to criticism of community consultation processes, explaining the principles behind transparent engagement.
Flashback: The Gong 2024 Race Day at Kembla Grange
Relive the magic of last year's Gong race day at Kembla Grange. See the fashions, the winner, and why it was a record-breaking Spring event. Get ready for The Gong 2025!
Townsville Gem Club Celebrates 60 Years of Success
Discover how the Townsville Gem and Mineral Club has thrived for six decades, transforming ordinary rocks into extraordinary treasures through community passion.
Santa Comes to Newcastle for Christmas Festivities
Join Santa and his elves for Newcastle's magical Christmas tree lighting ceremony on November 28. Enjoy free family activities, festive treats, and live entertainment in Wheeler Place.
Breast cancer charity tin stolen from Leopold club
A man faces court after allegedly stealing a breast cancer charity collection tin from Leopold Sports Club. Police recovered the tin but money remains missing.
Wallsend cricket scorer Jack Brown retires after 63 seasons
After 63 remarkable seasons with Wallsend District Cricket Club, scorer and historian Jack Brown pulls up stumps. Discover the legacy of Newcastle cricket's walking encyclopedia.
Jockey Bailey Rogerson out of coma after fall
Young jockey Bailey Rogerson is breathing on her own after a shocking race fall left her with a fractured skull and brain bleed. Her family thanks the racing community for its support. Follow her recovery journey.
Thousands farewell teen cricketer Ben Austin
Thousands gathered at Junction Oval to farewell 17-year-old cricketer Ben Austin, who died after being struck by a cricket ball. The community mourns a talented sportsman.
Bassendean cricket fields 'unplayable' after irrigation works
Bassendean Cricket Club president condemns Jubilee Reserve's 'unplayable' condition after irrigation upgrades. Grounds described as 'walking on pizza' ahead of summer season.
Five-Tower Wollongong Development Gets Green Light
A major five-building residential complex has been approved for the Illawarra Leagues Club site in Wollongong, adding 204 apartments to the city centre after Land and Environment Court decision.
Rebels boss died from cocaine overdose in custody
Coroner's inquest reveals Rebels motorcycle club boss Jamie Ginn died from cocaine toxicity while in Perth Watch House custody. Family seeks answers.
QLD hit-run victim remembered as beloved partner
Ray Nicol, 57, killed in alleged hit-and-run near Bundaberg. The beloved lifeguard and dog trainer is remembered by family and community. Police charge 20-year-old driver.
Perth's Round the World Dinner Sells Out
The West Australian's sold-out Round the World Dinner transported Perth guests through Europe with unique cuisine, stories and music. Experience the unforgettable evening.
Mareeba Leagues Club Expansion Land Deal Approved
Mareeba Council approves land sale for major Leagues Club expansion, creating jobs and boosting local economy. Read about the development plans.
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