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Senior Inspector Harris Yoan and Corporal Kevin Kerry Boe of the Vanuatu Police Force (VPF) have made a groundbreaking achievement last weekend as the first civil servants to trek around

Calls to act on a decade-long call for a statue of a woman athlete to be installed at Adelaide Oval – Erin Phillips now a contender.

A BUSY main road in south Shropshire is set to undergo major resurfacing works later this year.

"He was relentless, a chill wind of antagonism blew from him on the sunniest day." Neville Cardus Sydney Francis Barnes was born 150 years…

The all-time XI for Australia would capture any audience’s attention whether with bat or ball. The team will be presented in batting order, and…

This article completes this series, with a final ten instances. The previous Part 1 and Part 2 listed 20 other things that will never happen again in an Ashes contest. Perhaps in 50 years’ time cricket followers will look back and marvel that it was once played for five consecutive days, in daylight hours, on natural […]

Ashes anniversaries: Armstrong’s Australians A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size This winter marks the centenary of the Australian team’s record-breaking feats under Warwick Armstrong’s leadership. After regaining the Ashes at home 5-0, it then retained them away 3-0. Its eight consecutive victories is an Ashes record. It was a world record until the West Indies broke it in 1984. Armstrong is still the ...

Australias greatest: Victor and the Don A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size “Many a time when Trumper was batting and the team was in a safe position some player in the dressing room would call out ‘Vic’s 95, or 96 … Who’s in next?’” I had a great chuckle when I first came across this remark which sounds like a good old-fashioned yarn and not something to be taken seriously. As a matter of fact...

Baggy green tail-enders: Every run counts A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size “It’s not how, it’s how many.” Bowlers really do win matches. But sometimes, they do so with the bat. Even a genuine bunny can play a vital role in extending a lead, reducing a deficit, turning a poor score into a respectable one, or forcing a draw. Each run scored by a tail-ender has the same worth as one scored by a recogn...