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Silver lining for Dockers as skipper Pearce avoids achilles rupture
Alex Pearce has escaped surgery, and is expected to be back on the park for pre-...
Jarred Cross 29 Sep 2026
Coaches votes stir controversy over Norm Smith Medal
Brisbane coach Chris Fagan and Fremantle counterpart Justin Longmuir collectivel...
Callum Godde (AAP) 29 Sep 2026
Bolton claims bittersweet Norm Smith on heartbreaking afternoon for Dockers
His side lead with less than five minutes on the clock, and Shai Bolton goes hom...
Jarred Cross 26 Sep 2026
AFL Grand Final: Lions steal thriller at the death, Bolton claims Norm Smith
Brisbane are AFL premiers for the third-straight year after ripping the heart ou...
Jarred Cross 26 Sep 2026
Fremantle dealt major blow as skipper Alex Pearce's afternoon ends early
Fremantle skipper Alex Pearce has been ruled out of the remainder of Saturday's...
Jarred Cross 26 Sep 2026
Headland backs grand final thriller between former clubs

Former Brisbane and Fremantle player Des Headland will have a close eye on Saturday's AFL grand final, with the two clubs he represented during his 12-year career set to meet on the biggest stage.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Sep 25, 2026
AFL's smallest player sets sights on biggest stage

The AFL's smallest player relishes big moments - and they don't come any bigger than this. A revelation in Fremantle's forward line since his unorthodox ascension to league ranks, Isaiah Dudley looms...

Increasing representation of Indigenous doctors not about numbers, but community wellbeing

Increasing representation in the medicine workforce can't just be about numbers, it's about ensuring their careers are successful ones, for themselves and their communities.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Sep 18, 2026
Young Indigenous women changing the face of STEM

Young Indigenous women are making their mark in science, and a national award is recognising a program determined to make sure they have the space, support and cultural safety to stay there.

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Sep 18, 2026
'Create lasting positive impact within our communities' - Dockers' Purple Hands foundation and Programmed announce partnership

Every year, school kids from across the Kimberley hit Cable Beach in Broome for a festival of footy, with AFL and AFLW stars joining them on the sands.

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Sep 11, 2026
Why Pearce is Fremantle's rock amid the chaos

Move over Wharfie Time. Because if Fremantle are to break their flag drought this year, there's a fair chance it will be thanks to the 'Moose'.

Gurambilbarra to celebrate 50 years of NAIDOC with Gala Awards Night

Townsville will mark 50 years of National NAIDOC with the launch of the Gurambilbarra NAIDOC Gala Awards Night later this year. The event will recognise the contributions of First Nations people, orga...

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Sep 10, 2026
Point to prove: Dockers star primed for Cats clash

Fremantle's "once-in-a-generation" star Shai Bolton is being tipped to bounce back with a vengeance when he takes on Geelong in Friday night's AFL semi-final blockbuster in Perth.

Indigenous-led research centre to tackle childhood hearing loss

A new $3 million national research centre will focus on improving ear health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children. The National Health and Medical Research Council has awarded t...

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Sep 7, 2026
Indigenous arts luminary Leah Purcell honoured with Honorary Doctorate

Acclaimed actor, writer, director and producer Leah Purcell AM has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) for her distinguished service to the community.

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 4, 2026
Phillip Saunders takes the reins as Australian Indigenous Doctors' Association CEO

The Australian Indigenous Doctors' Association (AIDA) has announced the appointment of Phillip Saunders as Chief Executive Officer for the next 12 months.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Sep 4, 2026
Health scholarship named after Indigenous trailblazer opens

Applications for the 2027 Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarship round are now open. Offered by Indigenous Allied Health Australia (IAHA) and the National Association of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island...

Callan Morse Callan Morse Sep 1, 2026
Yawuru Elder Patrick Dodson honoured for lifetime of leadership and reconciliation

Yawuru Elder and respected Indigenous leader Dr Patrick Dodson has been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Letters by the University of Notre Dame Australia.

Jackson Clark Jackson Clark Aug 31, 2026
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