Magpies lose Maxwell to thumb fracture

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SYDNEY (AAP) - Aug. 13 - Collingwood captain Nick Maxwell could miss the start of the AFL finals series, and has been ruled out for the rest of the home and away season with a thumb fracture.

Man charged with murder in Morcombe case

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SYDNEY (AAP) - Aug. 13 - A 41-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Queensland teenager Daniel Morcombe, who went missing on the Sunshine Coast in 2003.

Jennings on final warning with Panthers

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SYDNEY (AAP) - NSW Origin centre Michael Jennings has been told he's on his last chance with Penrith after he was fined and stood down for turning up to training under the influence of alcohol.

Disgraced swimmer mentioned in drug case

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SYDNEY (AAP) - Disgraced swimmer Ayrton Dickey is to give evidence in a drugs supply case against Kings Cross nightclub owner Adam Freeman.

Wesser announces NRL retirement

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SYDNEY (AAP) - South Sydney fullback Rhys Wesser has added his name to the long list of NRL stars who will retire at the end of the season.

Police union threatens to boost work bans

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SYDNEY (AAP) - Victoria's police union has threatened to ramp up its campaign of officers warning motorists of speed camera locations unless the government starts talking money in pay negotiations.

Nepal latest to investigate Securency

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SYDNEY (AAP) - The Nepalese parliament is set to investigate the awarding of a contract to print Australian banknotes, part of a multinational bribery scandal.

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