No late changes have been made to the One New Zealand Warriors’ line-up for their 17th-round match against St George Illawarra at WIN Stadium in Wollongong tonight (8.00pm kick-off local time; 10.00pm NZT). The Andrew Webster-coached team will start as selected 1-17 with back-up hooker Freddy Lussick 18th man and experienced centre Brayden Wiliame the … [Read more…]
The annual Gibsons Landing Jazz Festival will this weekend take a syncopated step beyond the town that birthed it. Now in its 27th year, the annual music celebration has tagged the words “and beyond” onto its name, and added shows in Sechelt to the traditional Gibsons lineup. “The extraordinary part this year,” said organizer Linda … [Read more…]
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A suspected Russian diplomat is apparently squatting on the site of Moscow’s proposed new embassy in Canberra after the Australian government vetoed the plan on security grounds and passed legislation that Russia will try to overturn in Australia’s highest court. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese dismissed the Russian act of defiance in … [Read more…]
The Gold Coast SUNS have confirmed its side for its first VFL game for Sunday’s Round 14 clash against Box Hill Hawks. The match will be the SUNS’ first on the Gold Coast in seven weeks with Josh Drummond naming an experienced side to take the fellow top-four contending Hawks. Lloyd Johnston returns to the … [Read more…]
At WIN Stadium, Wollongong: Dragons 18 (Tyrell Sloan 13 min, Zane Musgrove 45 min, Francis Molo 66 min tries; Zac Lomax 3 goals). Warriors 48 (Dallin Watene-Zelezniak 4 min, 48 min, 69 min, 71 min, Marcelo Montoya 25 min, Bayley Sironen 29 min, Jackson Ford 32 min, Shaun Johnson 53 min, Rocco Berry 56 min … [Read more…]
All grandparents and their fans are invited to take part in the famous Grannies’ Walk, set to start and finish at St Michaels beach on Wednesday, July 5, starting at 08:00. It’s the 37th such walk, now organised by the Rotary Club of Hibiscus Coast. For many Golden Oldies, this popular event is something to … [Read more…]
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A suspected lone Russian diplomat is apparently squatting on the site of Moscow’s proposed embassy after the Australian government vetoed the plan on security grounds. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese dismissed the Russian act of defiance, saying a “bloke standing in the cold on a bit of grass in Canberra is not a threat to our … [Read more…]
Greg Maitland has furthered his portfolio sell-down with divestment of the long-standing Republic Hotel in the heart of Norwood. Set on a commanding 3,327sqm corner site, the multi-award-winning Republic is a two-storey Victorian stone building offering sports bar, large restaurant and private dining rooms, gaming room with 32 machines and dedicated bar, multiple function rooms, … [Read more…]
Darren ArthurESPN NRL EditorJun 23, 2023, 02:00 AM5 Minute Read This week we take a look at the Gold Coast Titans’ new coach Des Hasler, junior player disappointment at the Bulldogs, and the no-brainer call to have three Women’s State of Origin games. Read on as we tackle some of the big talking points in … [Read more…]
Three people have been charged with alleged drug offences following a search warrant in the state’s Lake Illawarra region yesterday. About 8am (Thursday 22 June 2023), officers attached to South East Region Enforcement Squad (RES) – with assistance from the Southern Domestic Violence High Risk Offenders Team and the Dog Unit – executed a search … [Read more…]