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Not afraid of hard graft and keen to make some serious money? Here’s the sector that’s desperate for workers.There’s a big shortage of shearers in NSW this season, a desperate need to remove wool from bulked up sheep and a staggering amount…

NSW’s decision to open its international borders could have major implications for the Ashes as cricket legends propose a shock change.Cricket legends Shane Warne and Michael Vaughan have proposed a change to the Ashes schedule in a bid to…

Cricket Australia has unveiled their revised fixture for this year’s Women’s Big Bash League. And it’s a win for women’s cricket.For the first time in Women’s Big Bash League history, all 59 matches of the quick-fire competition, which…

England officials may be stalling their commitment to the Ashes this summer, but a host of Australian players have been hit with their own roadblocks.Repeat games between NSW and Victoria loom as the only Ashes preparations for Test stars…

Australian captain Meg Lanning would have justifiably felt hard done by after an umpiring error prematurely ended her knock.The Decision Review System, or lack thereof, was the major talking point on day three of Australia’s day-night Test…

International border closures have forced the cancellation of three of the most high-profile events on the Australian cycling calendar.Neither the Herald Sun Tour nor the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race will go ahead this summer.WorldTour…

Lingering doubt over this summer’s Ashes hasn’t stopped exciting scenes from unfolding at the Melbourne Cricket Ground this week.In a telltale sign the summer of cricket is beginning, the Melbourne Cricket Ground’s pitches are being…

Gladys Berejiklian has doubled down on plans to reopen the state once we reach 70 per cent vaccination – despite a looming spike in cases.Welcome to our coverage of NSW’s Covid-19 situation.The state has had another dip today with 1220 new…

The Australian sharemarket is having a shocking week, with sinking iron ore prices dragging down big miners like BHP.The Australian sharemarket finished in the red for the fourth straight day for the first time this year, dragged down by…

The astonishing rally on the ASX continues, with the local market achieving its fourth record close in the past five sessions.The Australian sharemarket has rallied to its fourth record closing high in the past five trading sessions, with…