Crows plan to honour Walsh with a win
AFL: Adelaide is planning to honour its late great coach Phil Walsh in the best way possible this Sunday – by “getting the job done” against Melbourne.The Crows will play the Demons one year on from when Walsh was allegedly murdered at his Adelaide home. “He left a massive footprint on the footy club and individuals’ lives so I’m sure individuals will treat it differently by themselves,” Crows captain Taylor Walker told reporters yesterday.“But as a footy club we’re really happy with where we a..>> view originalEXCLUSIVE: Ginia Rinehart and Coast groom 'extremely happy'
IT'S official, Ginia Rinehart has tied the knot with the man from Nambour who stole her heart, Simon Robinson. And Simon's dad, Ted Robinson, has told the Daily the couple area "extremely happy". Mr Robinson joked he was "camping in the back of Yandina". Instead he, first wife and Simon's mother, Marilyn and his wife, Phillipa, as well as the rest of the family are staying at Hamilton Island's exclusive Qualia resort. Mr Robinson said it was a "beautiful weekend". ROMANTIC: B..>> view originalBusinesses brace for a busy day as Jewel passengers hit town
TRADERS are bracing for a busy day as passengers from the P&O ship Pacific Jewel arrive on shore. Bus loads of people have already been whisked off to enjoy attractions across the Coast and those yet to come on shore will most likely peruse the Mooloolaba Wharf, stroll down the Esplanade and enjoy something to eat in the local cafes and restaurants. Isla and Me boutique owner Amy Brookes said the Wharf Mooloolaba was abuzz with anticipation as business owners threw out the welcome mats ..>> view originalFire still has plenty to play for this campaign
FOOTBALL: The Sunshine Coast’s state league finals hopes are all but gone and it was recently bundled out of the nationwide FFA Cup but captain Paul Mikula says the Fire still has plenty to play for.And it showed on Sunday night, when his side rocked finals aspirant Brisbane City 2-1 at Birtinya.“The boys want to finish (the season) as high up the table as we can and do the Sunshine Coast proud,” Mikula said.That eagerness to claim credibility for the region is what’s driving the team now.“We’r..>> view originalMarsh rips through Windies to set up series win
CRICKET: Captain Steve Smith says he and his players will not be resting on their laurels after defeating the West Indies in their one-day international tri-series final in Barbados.Wicketkeeper Matthew Wade scored an unbeaten 57 as Australia recovered from 6-176 to post a score of 9-270 at Kensington Oval.Mitchell Marsh then tore through the Windies’ batting, taking 3-2 in 12balls, before Josh Hazlewood cleaned up the tail to grab 5-50 as the Windies were bowled out for 212.Smith said all the ..>> view originalHockeyroos finish fourth in Champions Trophy
HOCKEY: The Australian women’s hockey team has finished fourth in the six-team Champions Trophy tournament in London after losing to the USA in a shoot-out in the bronze medal play-off.The Hockeyroos held a 2-0 lead against the world No.7-ranked Americans but were forced to settle for a 2-2 scoreline at full-time.In the best-of-five shoot-out, American goalkeeper Jackie Briggs kept out all of the Hockeyroos’ efforts, with USA captain Melissa Gonzalez scoring the first and only goal to seal the ..>> view originalHazard shines as Belgium progress in Euros
FOOTBALL: Belgium will face Wales in the Euro 2016 quarter-finals in Lille on Saturday morning (Australian time) after a superb performance from Eden Hazard helped it to a 4-0 thrashing of Hungary.The Chelsea playmaker was the star of the show along with Manchester City’s Kevin de Bruyne as Marc Wilmots’ men flexed their muscles in Toulouse.Hazard scored a fantastic solo goal for Belgium’s third in the 80th minute after Toby Alderweireld headed his team ahead and Michu Batshuayi made it 2-0 whe..>> view originalWorld's best footballer to retire after penalty miss
A TEARFUL Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football after Argentina's loss in the Copa America final to Chile. Messi missed the first spot kick in the shootout as Argentina went down 4-2 on penalties after the game finished 0-0 after extra-time. It meant Argentina has not won a major trophy for 23 years and is the third time Messi has lost in a final of a major tournament after losing to Germany in the World Cup in 2014, being defeated by Chile in last year's..>> view originalTravel: Where killers go to be stitched up
IT'S probably hard to imagine a trip to Australia Zoo making you feel like a voyeur. But I've seen and heard some weird stuff today and I have to concede it's been strangely fascinating. A snake with a Muscovy duck bulging like a rugby ball in its stomach; a bird being treated for a broken leg, sucking down sleeping gas through little more than a cardboard toilet roll; a big dozy koala having a breathing tube inserted down into the depths of its stomach. It's all in a day's work for ..>> view originalPostal votes are due tomorrow
PEOPLE casting a postal vote this federal election are being urged to return their completed ballot papers to the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) as soon as possible. Electoral Commissioner Tom Rogers said postal voters should complete their ballot papers, sign the envelope and have it witnessed, and mail it before election day, Saturday, July 2. "Both your House of Representatives and Senate ballot papers must be returned sealed inside the provided envelope to the AEC for your vo..>> view original
Tuesday, June 28, 2016
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