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New Oceania professional football league future proofs the world game
Five Pasifika sides recently entered the ranks of professional football for the...
Andrew Mathieson 19 Jan 2026
Hobbs sets new Oceania record at Czech Republic meet
Zoe Hobbs has raised the bar for Oceania sprinting, surpassing her own 100m reco...
Joseph Guenzler 25 Jun 2025
Noongar Wardandi health worker Oceania Harris is leading by example
Oceania Harris has worked hard to blaze a trail for herself and to set a strong...
Giovanni Torre 5 Jun 2025
Yuggera stories showcased at Suntory Oceania site
Suntory Oceania has unveiled a new Indigenous artwork at its Swanbank facility i...
Joseph Guenzler 30 Apr 2025
Samoa's heavy lifting sets new gold standard
Samoa has rewritten the weightlifting history books as the curtain closed on the...
Andrew Mathieson 18 Apr 2025
Pasifika experts meet for first seabird symposium

Experts have gathered for the first Oceania Seabird Symposium in Aotearoa this week, a three-day event convening at the University of Auckland and organised by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional...

Jarred Cross Jarred Cross Apr 17, 2025
Oceania Pro League takes shape with 24 applicants

Four clubs from Australia are among those chasing a place in the Oceania Football Confederation's first professional competition kicking off next January.

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Ben McKay Mar 3, 2025
Australia poised to join new Pacific soccer league

An Australian club could be squaring off against Tahitian, Fijian, PNG and New Zealand opposition as a new FIFA-backed Pacific soccer competition nears reality.

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Ben McKay Feb 14, 2025
Minjungbal teen sets new Oceania sprint record

16-year-old Thewbelle Philp has set a new Australian under-20 women's 60 metres record, running 7.30 seconds at the 2025 Australian Short Track Athletics Championships at the weekend.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Feb 5, 2025
Samoa’s first female Olympic sailor competes at 2025 Oceania Championships

Samoan Olympic sailor, Vaimo'oi'a Ripley, recently competed at the 2025 Oceania and Australian Open and Youth Championships at the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron (RQYS) in Brisbane, Australia.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Jan 30, 2025
Oceania Football Confederation set to launch the Pacific Football League within next two years

The Oceania Football Confederation is set to establish a professional Pacific Football League within the next two years. The concept for the domestic competition played across multiple island-nations...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Nov 29, 2024
Fiji, Tahiti book final places in next year's Oceania Football Confederation finals

Metropolitan France may be around 16,000 kilometres from the middle of the Pacific, but its telling influence extends to the Oceania Football Confederation.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Nov 20, 2024
Oceania nations scramble to remain in World Cup contention while New Zealand and New Caledonian wins provide more certainty

Aotearoa/New Zealand has joined New Caledonia in the last four Oceania teams for a direct route through to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Nov 18, 2024
Indigenous leaders and experts unite in the name of stopping tobacco

Indigenous leaders and tobacco control experts from across Oceania have gathered on the Gold Coast this week to develop an 'endgame' strategy for tobacco in the region.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Oct 24, 2024
Oceania qualifiers see Pacific nations clash for spot at 2026 FIFA World Cup

Four of the eight nations competing in Oceania's first full round of qualification have taken a great stride in the draw towards the FIFA 2026 World Cup finals.

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Oct 14, 2024
Jaru photographer earns grant for documenting changing landscape in the Kimberley

Through a lens, Jaru man Donny Imberlong has seen the changing Kimberley landscape over two decades. Going by the Instagram name of @donnydrysdale, Mr Imberlong's passions are the bush and taking phot...

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Dianne Bortoletto Sep 18, 2024
Young Indigenous stars set sights on Paralympics glory

Rising First Nations Darwin sports stars, 24-year-old Romone Lewin and 15-year-old Briseis Brittain, are proud of the determination and hard work that has gotten them to where they are today.

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Tiesha Hewitt Jul 17, 2024
Rookie West Australian takes out Oceanian medal at first attempt

Anika Gosling spun and twisted her way into a first international competition representing Australia at the Oceania Athletics Championships and came two medal colours away from jumping on board again...

Andrew Mathieson Andrew Mathieson Jun 14, 2024
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