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World’s first limbless para-archer Payal Nag wins Archery Para Series gold in historic win

Nag’s achievement carries historic significance because she is widely regarded as the world’s first quadruple-amputee para-archer competing at elite international level.

Konstas cut, Maxwell gone: Selectors swing axe as Cricket Australia makes brutal contract call

Perhaps the most surprising omission is fast bowler Jhye Richardson, who returned to the Test side during the summer after a long injury lay-off

Perth-born Ryan Williams fires stunning debut goal to power India to historic FIFA World Cup qualifier win

“I dreamed about this moment for a long time,” Williams said after the match, visibly emotional following his match-winning contribution.

Victoria taps footy to boost international student wellbeing

It forms part of the Study Melbourne Inclusion Program, which funds projects aimed at improving safety, wellbeing and social inclusion for international students living in the state.

NZ set to compete with India’s Indian Premier League and Australia’s Big Bash League with new NZ20 league

Safeguards to ensure the continued visibility and strength of the women’s game will also form a central part of negotiations.

Aussie and Indian leaders face off in first-of-its-kind friendly T10 cricket match in Gujarat

Australian sports infrastructure and management companies, including Cox and Populous, have already been involved in developing sports facilities in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar.

Indian mountaineer Bhupathiraju Anmish Varma sets Guinness World Record for fastest ascent of Seven Volcanic Summits

The Seven Volcanic Summits, one on each continent, are widely regarded as among the most physically and environmentally demanding challenges in mountaineering.

Pat Cummins sidelined by injury, Ishan Kishan to lead Sunrisers Hyderabad

The franchise confirmed this week that Cummins is continuing his recovery from a lumbar stress issue that has disrupted his playing schedule since mid-2025.

Fijian Drua claim first win over Brumbies in historic Super Rugby clash

The meeting underscored the growing sporting links between Fiji and Australia under the countries’ Vuvale Partnership, which promotes cooperation across sectors, including sport.

Hockey Victoria’s newest team ‘Melbourne Cobras’ launched with Indian elite players to boost standards and diaspora connection

Cobras will include five elite Indian players across the men’s and women’s squads, a move designed to strengthen the on-field standard while building a direct link with one of the sport’s most passionate global fan bases.

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Yogi Devgan, Dayawati Pandey and Vinaya Rai recognised at South Australia’s Multicultural Awards

Devgan was named joint winner of the Arts and Culture Award, Rai a highly commended finalist in the Media Award, and Pandey a finalist in the Senior Volunteer Award for her longstanding contribution to South Australia’s multicultural community.

“Nothing short of disgraceful”: ANZAC War memorials vandalised again in Melbourne

The affected sites include the Beer-Sheba Memorial, the Raoul Wallenberg plaque and the Avenue of Honour Memorial Stone, which bears the names of 298 local residents who died in the First World War.

Australia and Singapore deepen energy and trade ties amid global crisis

The leaders pointed to the economic fallout of the Middle East crisis, reaffirming their backing for a ceasefire and urging negotiations to bring the conflict to a close.
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