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Sat, 19 Feb 2022 19:36:32 +1000
Gliddon shoots truly as Phoenix outlast Bullets
South East Melbourne Phoenix weren’t at their best but veteran guard Cam Gliddon made sure they claimed a tight win over Brisbane.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 18:39:37 +1000
‘He got them one point’: Phoenix keeper pulls out all the stops to deny Sydney FC
Oliver Sail produced a stunning performance for Wellington, making a string of fine saves in a 1-1 draw in Leichhardt.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 18:30:00 +1000
The lovely bones: Melbourne Museum to show one of world’s finest dinosaur fossils
The fossil skeleton weighs more than 1000 kilograms and at 2 metres high and 6 metres long is about two-thirds the size of a Melbourne tram.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 18:29:14 +1000
St Kilda’s AFLW season hits record low after Blues demolition
St Kilda’s woeful season reached a new low on Saturday after they were held to the equal lowest score in the competition’s history as fellow strugglers Carlton powered to a 46-point win.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 18:14:43 +1000
Fruiterers peel off as Preston Market redevelopment looms
The two empty stalls reflect a northern suburbs institution being buffeted by the forces of gentrification, rising real estate prices and the pandemic.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 18:08:56 +1000
Chinese guided missile destroyer aims laser at RAAF surveillance aircraft
An Australian military aircraft was targeted by a laser fired by a Chinese Navy vessel as it passed through Australia’s Exclusive Economic Zone.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 18:00:00 +1000
Setting son: End of Cleary combination could convince Ivan to quit coaching
Ivan Cleary originally quipped about quitting coaching once he won a competition. So when will he pull the pin now he’s a premiership winner?

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 18:00:00 +1000
How much should a banh mi cost? This map shows the price of a pork roll in Melbourne
It’s a lunchtime favourite consisting of a crusty white baguette filled with meat, pate, coriander, spring onion, cucumber, carrot and chilli. Usually it’s pretty cheap – so how much should a banh mi cost?

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 17:53:29 +1000
Scenes from the Ukraine-Russia Crisis
Scenes from the Ukraine-Russia Crisis and reactions across the world

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 17:40:34 +1000
Reece lightning: Walsh shines as Warriors overpower scratchy Storm
Craig Bellamy wouldn’t have been impressed with his leaky defence as the Warriors were too good for Melbourne in their opening pre-season trial.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 17:35:06 +1000
Tim James extends Liberals’ lead over crucial byelection seat
ABC’s election analyst Antony Green says Tim James will win the seat of Willoughby, as his first preference lead widens despite a shock swing.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 17:30:00 +1000
‘Not sure I will be skipper again’: But Tamou still keen on a leading role at Tigers
Why James Tamou is happy to give up the Wests Tigers captaincy, and the player already favourite to succeed him as skipper.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 17:29:37 +1000
Like Warne before him, Swepson can make his mark on subcontinent
Shane Warne leads an interesting bunch of spinners who had instant success on the subcontinent

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 17:27:34 +1000
Biden ‘convinced’ Putin will invade Ukraine, target Kyiv
The US says Moscow has 190,000 troops ready. Biden says the Russian President has made up his mind. Scott Morrison says Russia’s bullying “is not something we can allow to stand.”

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 17:16:00 +1000
‘I can be more than just a footy player’: Saab offers support after overcoming racial abuse
Manly winger Jason Saab wants to help kids who cop the sort of vile abuse that almost forced him to walk away from rugby league.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 17:09:46 +1000
Best Of Bordeaux proves a real bottler in Silver Slipper
The Snitzel colt  is two from two after wins in the Canonbury Stakes and Saturday’s Silver Slipper and is still an $11 chance for the Golden Slipper.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +1000
Race-by-race preview and tips for Taree on Sunday
Everything you need to know to find a winner on Country Championships Qualifier day.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 17:00:00 +1000
Trainer says favourite needs to do more to claim country crown
Country Championships Qualifier favourite Chase My Crown is a work in progress for trainer Wayne Wilkes.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:42:49 +1000
Football Australia to crack down on drinks breaks used for A-League ads
Drinks breaks allegedly used for television breaks during A-League Men games will be reviewed by the FA’s referees department.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:42:24 +1000
‘They’re all scared’: Ninkovic’s fears for friends and old teammates in Ukraine
Milos Ninkovic spent nine years with Dynamo Kiev and fears for the safety of his friends in his former homeland as Russia prepares to invade Ukraine.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:33:04 +1000
This was China’s Olympics, but Russia has dominated it
Sport glory and the threat of invasion of Ukraine seem worlds apart but are pieces of a Russian puzzle coming together while everyone watches on.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:20:26 +1000
J-Mac declares Home Affairs ‘a superstar’ after beating Nature Strip
Home Affairs has stamped himself as “the new kid on the block” in Australia’s weight-for-age sprinting ranks after knocking off his stablemate Nature Strip.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:19:58 +1000
Back in the water with one eye out for danger signs
Sasha Jenner was swimming at a reopened Little Bay today, following a fatal shark attack this week. He was philosophical about any dangers.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:11:15 +1000
Victoria’s purpose-built quarantine facility opens on Monday. This is what it’s like inside
After months of planning and construction, Victoria’s brand new quarantine facility on the northern outskirts of Melbourne will accept travellers from Monday.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:01:40 +1000
East Melbourne terrace hoping for $3 million passes in at auction with no bids
The double-storey home received an offer after auction, as price-conscious buyers refused to raise their hands in the hopes of haggling later.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:01:09 +1000
How three pianos can sound like a mighty choir
A trio of players reveal the contrasting timbres of three very different pianos in this 50-minute improvisation.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 15:48:30 +1000
All-singing, all-dancing fans rejoice
Lifting pandemic restrictions couldn’t have come at a better time for Ocean Alley.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 15:39:57 +1000
Run-down Bondi semi sells for $5.65 million at auction, $1.15 million above price guide
It was the first time the property, a deceased estate, had hit the market in more than five decades, and it drew half a dozen bidders. A seller in the next suburb wasn’t so lucky and a pair of waterfront units passed in.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 15:17:14 +1000
Hezbollah drone flies 40-minute tour of northern Israel, returns to Lebanon
In Lebanon, Iran-backed Hezbollah said the flight was a “reconnaissance mission”.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 15:07:51 +1000
‘I’d be lying if I said it didn’t let me down’: Grace Tame slams media outlets in open letter
The former Australian of the Year and child abuse survivor has called out media outlets that published an old photograph of her with a bong.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 15:03:35 +1000
The Sydney Morning Herald, Photos of the week, February 17, 2022
The week in photos from the award-winning SMH and AFR photographers.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 15:00:00 +1000
‘It’s just not like that in Australia’: new show delivers authentic teen drama
The former Home and Away star has created and performs in an achingly raw six-part series for Paramount+.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 14:58:57 +1000
Broken record: Team song strikes chord after long wait for a Waratahs win
Without realising coach Darren Coleman was still on the pitch doing interviews, the Waratahs thundered out their song on Friday after finally ending their winless run.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 14:50:41 +1000
Smith’s days as an all-format player could be numbered
The notion a fit Steve Smith could be left out of any Australian XI was once absurd but the greater emphasis on power in T20s and Josh Inglis’ rise have left the batting great in unfamiliar territory.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 14:16:24 +1000
Hong Kong ‘cannot afford to lose’ fight against surging COVID
Quarantine facilities are at capacity and hospital beds are more than 95 per cent full, with elderly patients left on beds outside in chilly weather.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 14:08:42 +1000
Australian swim coach charged with 20 more child sex abuse offences
John Reginald Wright, 78, has been charged with further child sex abuse offences after more victims have spoken out.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 14:08:00 +1000
The return of Magic Mogg: Why a Brumbies cult figure came home
After starring for the Brumbies and making his Wallabies debut, Jesse Mogg left Canberra in 2015 to play in France. But the 32-year-old has come home, and has unfinished business.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 14:04:00 +1000
Australians emerge from summer of endless drama with wind in their sails
Quarantined, bruised, distanced, infected, enclosed, exempted, vaccinated, excluded, exciting, disappointing but controversial, and eminently watchable – what a season of cricket it’s been.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 13:44:45 +1000
WA COVID cases spike as state prepares for border to reopen
Overnight there was a total of 262 cases, 257 were local and five were related to travellers.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 13:37:52 +1000
Gallery: The best photos from around the world
The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 13:35:00 +1000
Europe’s soaring inflation is driving the latest protest convoy: tractors
In Greece’s rural heartland, tractors have become a symbol of anxiety. Now they’ve started forming truck-style protest convoys.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 13:14:02 +1000
A tale of two superstars: Roosters keep Tedesco in cotton wool as Manly rev up Turbo
The two best fullbacks in the NRL are adopting very different preparations for a bumper 2022 campaign.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 13:11:46 +1000
Howe to have scans, Pies confident De Goey will be ready for round one
Collingwood defender Jeremy Howe will have scans on his groin, while the Magpies insist Jordan De Goey would still be fit for the start of the season.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 13:04:48 +1000
Mickleham quarantine hub to open next week
Victoria has recorded 6280 new COVID-19 cases and 20 deaths, after COVID rules were eased on Friday evening and as a new quarantine facility prepares to open on Monday.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 13:00:00 +1000
Weighing up ETF, superannuation investments
Superannuation is a tax shelter. ETFs, which are exchange-listed derivatives, are not. They are subject to the same tax laws as listed shares.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 12:53:06 +1000
‘Creating the brotherhood’: Demetriou taps into Rabbitohs’ Indigenous roots
How the new South Sydney coach has made a point of tapping into the club’s Indigenous culture and focusing on the human connection.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 12:08:30 +1000
How disclosing intelligence on Putin’s next moves could help avert war
It is an unusual gambit, in part because US President Joe Biden has repeatedly made clear he has no intention of sending US troops to defend Ukraine.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 12:00:00 +1000
‘Like my interiors’: Behind the style choices of Steve Cordony
“Super luxe and tailored is always a good thing,” says the interior stylist.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 12:00:00 +1000
Desert chic homewares for every style and budget
A mix of earthy tones and natural textures creates a serene and sophisticated space.

Sat, 19 Feb 2022 11:40:00 +1000
You know about Stonehenge but have you heard about Seahenge?
A new exhibition sheds light on a mysterious circle that England’s prehistoric ancestors constructed in a salt marsh.



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