Новости за 28.06.2015

Senior Test players say there is cause for optimism on the eve of the Wallabies' Rugby Championship campaign.

There are lies, damned lies and creative accounting. The way some of Sydney' local councils have been revising their books lately they could apply to the Australian Arts Council for creative writing grants.

Cost-effective, essential disability support service forced to shut its doors after federal cuts.

The gender pay gap is a pressing issue, especially for teenage girls around Australia, right here, right now.

​Karmichael Hunt is set to become a casualty of Australia's crowded back line stocks when the Wallabies' first Rugby Championship squad is named this week.

Belconnen United returns to top of Canberra National Premier League ladder after 2-1 win over Olympic.

Dutch economist Jan Pen once suggested a simple way of visualising the extent of inequality in a society.

His father is a Raiders premiership hero but Woden Valley No.1 Jordan Martin hopes to use a reality show to follow in his footsteps.

The multi-talented West proved the doubters wrong by delivering an uncompromising headline performance.

A 139-year-old family property near Goondiwindi has shorn its first fleece in two decades thanks to the combined efforts of three brothers.

He's playing a support role for now, but stay tuned for Thanasi Kokkinakis to showcase why greats of the game believe the teenage prodigy will soon be the main man of Australian tennis.

Leading Australian jockey Craig Williams has been dumped as the rider for Brazen Beau in the July Cup at Newmarket England next month.

Nabbing a seat on the bus might be a little bit easier on Monday morning for many in Sydney's west, with 315 extra Hillsbus services and a new route from Blacktown to Parramatta to begin this week.

Labor frontbencher Joel Fitzgibbon has become the party's first senior figure to clearly state support for turning back asylum-seeker boats, angering some of his left-wing colleagues.

The AFL will decide on Monday whether to sanction Hawthorn's Sam Mitchell for the injection gesture which to Essendon players which drew the ire of Bombers coach James Hird.

Proposal for interstate series would see one match played on a Wednesday and two on Sundays over three-week period in June

Notorious terrorist Khaled Sharrouf most likely escaped the drone strike that killed his friend Mohamed Elomar it has emerged.

It's time for Essendon to make some tough decisions about their future now, not at the end of another wasted season.

A teenager is fighting for life in hospital after falling off a quad bike on a property northwest of Sydney.

Sydney are likely to be without both forward pillars, Lance Franklin and Kurt Tippett, for only the second time in their one and a half seasons at the club once the match review panel rules on the incidents they were cited for at the weekend.

It is a new $100 million road linking Melbourne Airport to the Western Ring Road, and it will take up to 15,000 cars a day off Tullamarine Freeway.

A champion paddleboard surfer cheated death thanks to his best friend and a high-performance wetsuit when his leg shattered after a 18-metre monster wave crashed over him in Gracetown on Saturday.

Experimental matches at ANZ Stadium and Geelong, a Thursday night start, football on Christmas Eve and Asian Champions League-friendly fixturing are some of the talking points of next season's A-League draw, due to be released on Monday morning.

An estimated 600 people are expected to make their way from Sydney Town Hall to The Block in Redfern in a protest march that will temporarily shut down George Street and other parts of the CBD with rolling road closures.

Not even a boom gate would have stopped Michael Jennings in the first half on Sunday afternoon with the Roosters centre scoring a try and setting up another to help his side to a 20-10 win against Gold Coast.