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Selwood: It's your call, bro

GEELONG captain Joel Selwood has told his brother Scott he will keep out of the Cats' bid to claim the Eagles' hard nut in this month's free agency period. The Eagles' 2012 best and fairest winner is weighing up a decision to join his brother at the ... >> view original

Barwon Heads Road crash sees teen thrown from rolling car

Her older sister, 16, was taken to Geelong hospital with possible spinal injuries in a serious but stable condition. Their 46-year-old mother travelled to Geelong by ambulance with the older teen. It is understood the family are from Williamstown and ... >> view original

Hamish McLachlan: What you didn't know about Geelong Cats great Tom Harley

Tom Harley has twice captained Geelong to flags. A drought breaker in 2007 after 44 years of disappointment, and another in 2009. I met Tom growing up in South Australia. We went to the same school together, though he was a few years younger. >> view original

Comedian Stephen K Amos to perform in Geelong

It's all fodder for the English comedian who will be in Geelong for one night only, on Tuesday. “The constant change of prime minister and the backstabbing and extraordinary things that are happening and the amazing football tournament and a public ... >> view original

Julie Bishop: We're Reaching Out To Muslim Communities

The Government is reaching out to Muslim communities and families in the wake of the shooting of a police employee by a 15 year-old Muslim teen on Friday night. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop told ABC's Insiders program today that Muslim families were ... >> view original

Vatican slams priest for coming out as gay

A gathering of Catholic bishops intended to reshape the church's teaching on the family kicks off on Sunday against a backdrop of controversy over the divisive issue of homosexuality. With Pope Francis having been dragged into the United States' debate ... >> view original

Channel Tunnel services resume after migrant break-in

Channel Tunnel services are running to schedule again after about 120 migrants broke into the terminal on the French side on Friday evening. Trains between Folkestone and Calais were suspended overnight into Saturday then delayed during the day after ... >> view original

Russia Is Using Old, Dumb Bombs, Making Syria Air War Even More Brutal

Not only do Putin's fighter jets not appear to be targeting ISIS, their inaccurate attacks look worryingly similar to those of Assad's own regime—and could kill thousands of civilians. Russia's inaccurate attacks could have the same terrible effect as ... >> view original

Islamic State in Bangladesh to target more foreigners after Japanese man's death

Islamic State has vowed to attack more foreigners in Bangladesh after the assassination of a Japanese man only two days after Cricket Australia postponed Australia's tour of the south Asian country. The threat came as Australia's Department of Foreign ... >> view original

Obama promises probe into Afghan strike

President Barack Obama has pledged a full investigation into an apparent US air strike on an Afghan hospital that has killed 19 people, in a bombing the UN says could be a war crime. Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said patients burned to death in their ... >> view original