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The "damned spot" on the Port Adelaide prison bar guernsey A Set the default text size A Set large text size Replay A Set the default text size A Set large text size As Lady Macbeth discovered, it is sometimes impossible to wash out that “damned spot”. The entry of the Port Adelaide Football Club into the AFL could easily be a Shakespearean plotline. The Port Adelaide Magpies were one of ten clubs unified like blood brothers around the table of SANFL headquarters, bonded tog...

Australian of the Year Local Heroes 2021 are a portrait of compassion, courage and creativity FriFriday 22 updated SatSaturday 23 Loading Print text only Cancel After a year of extraordinary adversity, Australians have continued to strive to better their communities with compassion and resolve. From supporting drought-stricken farmers to re-thinking our relationship with plastic and combating family violence, the finalists for the Australian of the Years Local Hero award have made their "corner...

Share on Twitter A broad field of candidates are in the running for the 2021 Australian of the Year Awards. Thirty-three Australians have been listed as finalists across four award categories: Australian of the Year, Senior Australian of the Year, Young Australian of the Year and Australia’s Local Hero. National Australia Day Council chief executive Karlie Brand said following a year of bushfires and the coronavirus pandemic, the finalists showcased the "extraordinary ways" Austr...