Police are investigating a brawl between rival supporters during a match between South Sydney and Sydney Roosters at Stadium Australia, resulting in the ejection of 22 individuals. No injuries were reported, and Venues NSW has stated that any offenders will face bans from future events. The incident occurred during Souths’ 20-14 victory, with Latrell Mitchell making a crucial play to secure the win.
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Rita Saffioti, facing a challenging week due to significant cost overruns in government IT projects and concerns over the usability of Metronet railcars, is managing a budget that will increase the state's debt from $28.3 billion to $42.5 billion by 2028-29, despite predicting cash surpluses. Critics highlight that her financial management, buoyed by inflated revenues from iron ore and a favorable GST deal, fails to control rising debt levels, emphasizing her reliance on luck rather...
Read moreWest Coast captain Oscar Allen will undergo knee surgery, making a return this season unlikely. Struggling with ongoing injuries, he is out of contract at season's end, with Brisbane and Hawthorn as potential suitors, while the Eagles hope to retain him with a three-year offer. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreEV Resources is enhancing its focus on the Los Lirios antimony mine in Mexico by appointing industry veterans Shane Menere and Justin Werner to its board and raising $650,000 to expedite production. The company has shifted its strategy to prioritize Los Lirios after divesting from other projects, amidst rising antimony prices driven by demand in critical sectors. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreKMD Brands, owner of Kathmandu, Ripcurl, and Oboz, has warned that unseasonably warm autumn weather in Australia could lead to a full-year earnings drop of up to $NZ35 million, with expected underlying earnings between $NZ15m and $NZ25m, down from $NZ50m last year. Despite a 6.4% sales slump at Kathmandu, recent cooler weather has sparked a 13.2% sales growth in June, and the company continues to focus on online sales and growth initiatives. Need More Context?...
Read moreAn Albany electrician, Alex Said, is participating in the Push-Up Challenge to raise funds and awareness for mental health by completing 3,214 push-ups in 23 days, reflecting the lives lost to suicide in Australia in 2023. With strong community support, he has increased his fundraising goal from $500 to $3,000, emphasizing the importance of open conversations about mental health. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreEmergency services are responding to a serious truck crash in Wooroloo where a cement truck crashed through a barrier around 8:20 AM, leading to a suspected fuel tank fire. The driver is reportedly trapped inside the vehicle, and three St John WA ambulance crews, along with police and fire services, are on the scene. Need More Context? 🔎
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