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9:00 PM AEST | THEY rested five players, all of who would have played had it been a finals match. They already had the minor premiership wrapped up, so they didn't need to win. You wouldn't have blamed any of their players had their main aim been to avoid getting injured, with the finals starting next weekend. And they were playing a team that was desperate to win, to make the finals.
PHOTOS: Dramatic rescue in Tasmania
5:24 PM AEST | Search and finally rescue of three young locals from Sheffiled, who went on a rafting trip down the Mersey River on Sunday at Union Bridge Road Mole Creek and came into difficulty when the rapids become too large for them.
3:54 PM AEST | Samantha Stosur has advanced to the US Open quarter-finals with a tense, courageous and historic three-set victory over Elena Dementieva in the grand slam that never sleeps.
3:51 PM AEST | Western Bulldogs forward Barry Hall is free to line up against his former club Sydney in Saturday's sudden-death semi-final after escaping a charge for his hit on Collingwood's Harry O'Brien.
2:56 PM AEST | Manly centre Steve Matai is to pay a heavy price for his late and high tackle on Bulldogs hooker Michael Ennis, with the New Zealand international to be suspended for seven matches even with an early-guilty plea.
10:22 AM AEST | A PAKISTAN player has claimed crooked teammates made £1.8 million ($3 million) by fixing the Sydney Test last January, as Salman Butt was caught with up to £15,000 of the money used in a News of the World sting to expose alleged spot-fixing during the fourth Test against England at Lord's.
10:08 AM AEST | Fourth seed Andy Murray of Britain has crashed out of the US Open on Sunday, losing 6-7 (3-7) 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 6-3 to Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland.
10:08 AM AEST | Fourth seed Andy Murray of Britain has crashed out of the US Open on Sunday, losing 6-7 (3-7) 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 6-3 to Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland.
10:08 AM AEST | Fourth seed Andy Murray of Britain has crashed out of the US Open on Sunday, losing 6-7 (3-7) 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 6-3 to Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland.
10:08 AM AEST | Fourth seed Andy Murray of Britain has crashed out of the US Open on Sunday, losing 6-7 (3-7) 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 6-3 to Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland.
10:08 AM AEST | Fourth seed Andy Murray of Britain has crashed out of the US Open on Sunday, losing 6-7 (3-7) 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 6-3 to Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland.
10:08 AM AEST | Fourth seed Andy Murray of Britain has crashed out of the US Open on Sunday, losing 6-7 (3-7) 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 6-3 to Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland.
10:08 AM AEST | Fourth seed Andy Murray of Britain has crashed out of the US Open on Sunday, losing 6-7 (3-7) 7-6 (7-4) 6-3 6-3 to Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland.
PHOTOS: The aftermath of the wild weather
9:46 AM AEST | Damaging winds wreaked havoc on the Illawarra at the weekend.
Special Father's Day for Creswick  family
9:03 AM AEST | FATHER’S Day yesterday held a special significance for Creswick’s Burns family.
Magnets a near-fatal attraction for Liljana
8:44 AM AEST | Swallowing a single magnet would probably have been harmless. But Liljana King is lucky to be alive after ingesting three of them.
8:34 AM AEST | Downpour brings Bendigo's monthly rain average by Saturday morning.
Independents set to reveal their choice
8:26 AM AEST | Australians will know who will form government as early as today, after the three Independent MPs spent the weekend analysing the information they gleaned over the past fortnight of talks.  | CommentsComments (3)
8:21 AM AEST | Wind gusts of up to 80km/h wreaked havoc during the weekend around Maitland and the Hunter.
Missing rafters winched to safety
8:14 AM AEST | The rescue helicopter located the three rafters after their expedition went off course early this morning.  | CommentsComments (2)
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