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smh.com.au > national > protesters-gather-against-wa-s-controversial-217-million-racetrack-20260214-p5o2ch.html

Protesters gather against WA’s controversial $217 million racetrack

4+ hour, 33+ min ago   (48+ words) Protesters have gathered in Western Australia after another senior Labor figure backpedalled over a controversial $217.5 million racetrack project. Protesters have gathered in Western Australia after another senior Labor figure backpedalled over a controversial $217.5 million racetrack project. Updated February 14, 2026 " 9:31pm,first published…...

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smh.com.au > sport > nrl > haas-breaks-silence-on-broncos-exit-20260212-p5o1ol.html

Haas breaks silence on Broncos exit

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (19+ words) Payne Haas rejected suggestions a fallout with Michael Maguire was behind his move to Souths. The Sydney Morning Herald...

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smh.com.au > sport > corey-laments-race-in-dejected-interview-20260210-p5o175.html

Corey laments race in dejected interview

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (19+ words) Brendan Corey says he's 'quite upset' with himself after finishing fourth in the 1000m heat. The Sydney Morning Herald...

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smh.com.au > sport > nrl > didnt-see-it-coming-players-react-to-haas-exit-20260209-p5o0ul.html

'Didn't see it coming': Players react to Haas' exit

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (28+ words) Brisbane Broncos players reveal their surprise to learn that teammate Payne Haas has decided to part ways with the club at the season's end. The Sydney Morning Herald...

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smh.com.au > sport > brendan-s-throat-was-sliced-by-a-competitor-s-blade-it-won-t-stop-him-racing-in-milan-20260208-p5o0du.html

Brendan’s throat was sliced by a competitor’s blade. It won’t stop him racing in Milan

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (771+ words) Watch live & on demand. Milan: When Australian short track speed skater Brendan Corey's throat was sliced by a competitor's blade during the 2025 Beijing World Championships, he briefly lost the capacity to speak or eat solid food, counting the blessing that…...

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smh.com.au > sport > nrl > haas-signs-with-rabbitohs-in-shock-move-20260208-p5o0ij.html

Haas signs with Rabbitohs in shock move

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (20+ words) Broncos superstar Payne Haas will join the Rabbitohs for 2027 and beyond in a bombshell move. The Sydney Morning Herald...

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smh.com.au > sport > racing > berry-backs-incognito-to-handle-weight-of-expectation-in-return-20260129-p5nxvq.html

Berry backs Incognito to handle weight of expectation in return

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (574+ words) Jockey Tommy Berry has no doubt Incognito can handle a weight rise on Saturday at Rosehill and repeat his Breeders Plate performance in the Canonbury Stakes, if the colt is as good as he and trainer Michael Freedman think he…...

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smh.com.au > sport > racing > racing-trainer-investigated-for-using-slurs-on-social-media-says-he-spoke-the-truth-20260124-p5nwqe.html

Racing trainer investigated for using slurs on social media says he ‘spoke the truth’

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (695+ words) A racing trainer being investigated by Racing Victoria stewards for using the terms "retard" and "poof" in social media posts says he "spoke the truth" and stands by his comments. The posts first appeared on the X account of the…...

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smh.com.au > sport > tennis > speed-demon-breaks-in-remarkable-rally-20260123-p5nwn0.html

'Speed demon' breaks in remarkable rally

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (15+ words) Alex de Minaur claims a break point after a marathon rally. The Sydney Morning Herald...

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smh.com.au > national > nsw > pilot-praised-for-quick-thinking-before-sydney-golf-course-crash-20260122-p5nw63.html

Pilot praised for quick thinking before Sydney golf course crash

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (375+ words) January 22, 2026 " 1:24pm A quick-thinking pilot instructor's decision to use a golf course as an emergency runway after a light plane's engine failed about 1600 feet above Sydney's northern beaches helped avoid a worse crash, an investigation has found. The Australian Transport Safety…...