Last Top Stories: Over 110 years old and still as bold as brass

Over 110 years old and still as bold as brass

The Victorian Band Championships have been running as part of the Royal South Street Society eisteddfod since the Victorian Bands League was founded in Ballarat 84 years ago. The band members are keen to repeat their success in 2013 when they were ... >> view original

Lance Franklin is battling a torn back muscle and bleeding says Sydney Swans coach

Cannot Contact Server. Please upgrade your Flash Plugin. Sydney Swans' gutsy win over Collingwood Magpies 2:02. Play video. http://cdn.newsapi.com.au/image/v1/. AFL: The Sydney Swans have beaten the Collingwood Magpies by 11-points in their ... >> view original

New line-up for Knights ahead of Wests Tigers clash

A revamped Newcastle Knights line-up is hoping to lift this afternoon when they take on the Wests Tigers in Sydney. The team is coming off a 38 to 22 loss against the Sydney Roosters last Sunday. There have been several changes to the line-up for today ... >> view original

Adelaide Crows beat Essendon by 112 points at Docklands to break into top eight

Adelaide has beaten Essendon by 112 points at Docklands on Saturday afternoon, putting the Crows into the top eight, at least temporarily. SCOREBOARD: ESS v ADEL. 8.11 (59). Essendon v. Adelaide. 27.9 (171). at Docklands, August 15 2015. >> view original

Luke Lewis hails Michael Ennis for providing Cronulla Sharks with menace

Extra menace: Michael Ennis has added a new dimension to the finals-bound Sharks. Photo: Getty Images. Cronulla international Luke Lewis says Michael Ennis is the "best buy of the season" and credits the former Canterbury hooker with providing the ... >> view original

Live updates: All Blacks v Wallabies

This is the moment – for six great All Blacks on home soil, World Cup hopefuls and the Wallabies to end a dismal Bledisloe and Eden Park streak. Dan Carter of the All Blacks tackles Quade Cooper of the Wallabies. Source: Photosport. The script couldn't ... >> view original

Harry Kewell names his best Australian XI ... and there's no place for Tim Cahill

TIM Cahill has surprisingly been left out of the Socceroos' best ever XI, by his former teammate Harry Kewell. In an interview with espnfc.com, Kewell was asked to name his best Socceroos team based on his teammates from 1996-2012, the period which ... >> view original

NRL: Broncos back to winning ways

Ben Hunt of the Broncos celebrates scoring a try with team mates during the round 23 NRL match between the Brisbane Broncos and the St George Illawarra Dragons. Photo / Getty Images. Brisbane have bounced back to winning ways with a convincing 32-6 ... >> view original

Women's tennis figures demand harsher penalties on Nick Kyrgios following his ...

Prominent figures in women's tennis are calling for harsher penalties to be applied to Australian tennis brat Nick Kyrgios following his sex sledge on Thursday. Women's Tennis Association Tour chairman Stacey Allaster and Martina Navratilova, a retired ... >> view original

Port Adelaide star Paddy Ryder joins push to change violent attitudes of young ...

AS a father, Paddy Ryder wants to change the world for his daughter. To do that, the Port Adelaide Football Club ruckmanhas joined a new push to change the attitudes of today's young men. “I look at her and I want her to grow up in a place where there ... >> view original