Gather Round? More like Blather Round if you ask me
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AFL 2024

Gather Round? More like Blather Round if you ask me

After being bombarded with missives about the charms of South Australia,we were supposed to rejoice and be grateful that they had the footy and we didn’t.

  • byGreg Baum

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Frigates in firing line as government plans naval overhaul
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Defence

Frigates in firing line as government plans naval overhaul

Expectations are firming that the number of Hunter-class frigates will be slashed from a planned nine to six,or possibly even three,vessels.

  • byMatthew Knott
SA police commissioner’s son dies after alleged schoolies hit-run
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Crime

SA police commissioner’s son dies after alleged schoolies hit-run

The 18-year-old sustained an irreversible brain injury after being hit in Goolwa,southeast of Adelaide.

The premiers who dictated our lives for two years are almost all gone

The premiers who dictated our lives for two years are almost all gone

Just as the nation seems to be moving on post-pandemic,so do the state politicians tasked with managing the unprecedented health crisis.

  • byAlexandra Smith
At the races:Surprise nod to Ben Roberts-Smith by mystery sponsor

At the races:Surprise nod to Ben Roberts-Smith by mystery sponsor

Race seven at the Queanbeyan Race Club was,for a short time,listed as “We Support Ben Roberts-Smith VC MG 900”.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
Small states’ premiers speak out on Voice as Minns,Andrews hang back

Small states’ premiers speak out on Voice as Minns,Andrews hang back

Chris Minns and Daniel Andrews say they support the Voice to parliament. So where are they?

  • byJames Massola
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Albanese adopts a sober approach to winning hearts and minds

Albanese adopts a sober approach to winning hearts and minds

The campaign for a Voice to parliament has devolved to a political battle. Anthony Albanese donned sober attire in a friendly city in quest of the high ground.

  • byTony Wright
Albanese to take Voice battle to the suburbs to sway key swing state

Albanese to take Voice battle to the suburbs to sway key swing state

South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas says Adelaide’s disengaged suburban voters are yet to make a decision.

  • byPaul Sakkal andJames Massola
ABC staff flag concerns about overhaul of Sunday news bulletin

ABC staff flag concerns about overhaul of Sunday news bulletin

The national broadcaster is facing heavy push back from staff on its proposed scrapping of Sunday night local news bulletins.

  • byCalum Jaspan
AFL reaps $80m from Gather Round deal
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AFL 2023

AFL reaps $80m from Gather Round deal

The AFL will reap a major windfall from the Gather Round deal with South Australia,receiving close to $80 million in cash and non-capital investment from the SA government for the next three years.

  • byJake Niall
McLachlan’s successor won’t be appointed ahead of ‘Gather Round’
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AFL 2023

McLachlan’s successor won’t be appointed ahead of ‘Gather Round’

AFL chairman Richard Goyder phoned all 18 club presidents on Tuesday afternoon to tell them the league will not be appointing Gillon McLachlan’s successor as CEO this week.

  • bySam McClure