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Tax scammers with American accents target Geelong residents

Geelong police fielded about 30 calls on Thursday and another 10 Friday morning regarding the ploy, and Bellarine police yesterday said they had received a dozen calls on Friday morning. While the scam had been prevalent for some time, Senior Constable ... >> view original

Two incidents of children locked in cars in Geelong

CFA crews were called to Pakington St, Geelong West, about 11.20am to help free a child and dog locked in a vehicle, while another incident occurred with a baby about 12.30pm in South Valley Rd, Highton. Geelong CFA senior station officer Tony Field ... >> view original

Steven Lowy pledges to be a consultative FFA chairman

The FFA chairman-elect Steven Lowy's soccer hero as a child was the brilliant Dutchman Johan Cruyff, a singular talent and one of the game's great individuals. But the Westfield Corporation senior executive, who is set to succeed his father Frank in ... >> view original

NRL legend Gorden Tallis reveals which team he's really supporting for the NRL ...

NRL 360: Join Ben Ikin and Paul Kent as they discuss all things making news in the NRL ahead of the Grand Final. October 2nd 2015; 8 hours ago; /video/video.news.com.au/Sport/NRL/. GORDEN Tallis may be one of the Broncos' greatest players, but he ... >> view original

Rugby World Cup 2015: Benching Sam Burgess a mistake, says Lote Tuqiri

Former South Sydney Rabbitohs teammate Lote Tuqiri believes Sam Burgess has been harshly treated and is hoping the Wallabies don't feel the backlash in Saturday's Rugby World Cup blockbuster at Twickenham. Burgess has been dropped to the ... >> view original

RWC 2015: Matt Giteau returns to Twickenham, but with no beer

This time nearly 12 months ago, Matt Giteau was at Twickenham enjoying a few beers, which was about the only thing that made the experience pleasant since the Wallabies were being soundly beaten by England at the time. Now, very much to his surprise, ... >> view original

AFL grand final 2015: David Parkin formula predicts Hawthorn, West Coast winner

FOUR-TIME premiership coach David Parkin has implemented his famous grand final formula to predict the winner of Saturday's grand final between Hawthorn and West Coast. The coaching legend identified 10 key pre-match factors and awarded both clubs ... >> view original

Cronulla utility Kyle Stanley retires at 24 following persistent knee injuries

AAP. Share; Share on Facebook; Share on Twitter; Share on Google+; Share on Reddit; Email a friend. CRONULLA'S Kyle Stanley has retired from the NRL at just 24 due to persistent knee problems. The Sharks utility, who didn't play for the club this ... >> view original

England scrum key to beating Australia, says Stuart Barnes

England must dominate Australia in the scrum if they are to win Saturday's pivotal World Cup Pool A clash at Twickenham, according to Sky Sports pundit Stuart Barnes. The hosts' qualification hopes hang by a thread following last Saturday's dramatic 28 ... >> view original

Sutherland sympathises with Bangladesh

Cricket Australia CEO James Sutherland says he's eager to work with his counterparts in Bangladesh to reschedule their postponed two-Test series. And Sutherland has sympathised with Bangladeshi cricket supporters, whose nine-year wait for a visit from ... >> view original