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Women’s 400m world record of 47.60 sec doesn’t make sense: Sanya Richards-Ross

BENGALURU: Four-time Olympic and five-time World champion Sanya Richards-Ross broke the 50-second barrier in 400m an astonishing 49 times but the Jamaican-born American never succeeded in breaking the world record of 47.60 seconds set by former East German athlete Marita Koch in 1985.

The Times of India

WA budget 2023: Winners and Losers

The ABC cuts through the financial jargon to explain who will benefit most from another solid surplus in the WA budget, and who will miss out.

ABC News

Families of people under state care stonewalled amid allegations of mistreatment

A phone call spiralled into a chain of events that landed Louise in state care. Amid widespread allegations of mistreatment and exorbitant fees, her family is raising concerns.

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Gag laws prevent people from speaking out, even after leaving the Public Trustee's care

Rachael spent four months living a "nightmare" under state administration. She wants to speak about her experience, but it's illegal for us to show her face.

ABC News

Inmate charged with WA prison murder of Ashley Bropho

A sentenced prisoner will face a Perth court charged with the murder of convicted child sex offender Ashley Bropho at Hakea Prison.

AAP

Flood-ruined WA bridge to be rebuilt six times stronger

A longer, sturdier bridge will be built over WA's Fitzroy River after unprecedented flooding washed away the old one in January, cutting a key transport route.

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Sutherland loses few admirers in Shield final defeat

Will Sutherland's starring performance with bat and ball was a major bright spot for Victoria in their Sheffield Shield final defeat to Western Australia.

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Transgender athletes condemn ban on inclusion in female events

SYDNEY/LOS ANGELES: Transgender athletes have condemned World Athletics' exclusion of transgender women from elite female competitions, while the decision was welcomed by some sportswomen as a win for fairness.

Bangkok Post

World Athletics bans transgender women athletes

World Athletics has banned transgender women from competing in elite female competitions if they have gone through male puberty.

The New Daily

Vics out to end WA's domestic dominance in Shield final

Victoria are on a mission to break Western Australia's stranglehold on domestic cricket when the sides meet in the Sheffield Shield final in Perth.

AAP

From Harry Sheezel and Will Ashcroft to Cam McKenzie and Mattaes Phillipou — how the AFL debutants went in round one

From the hyped to the hopefuls, it was time for a new group of AFL debutants to hit the ground running. Andrew McGarry looks at all the first-gamers and how they went in round one.

ABC News

Dublin airport issues warning for Brits arriving for St Patrick’s Day celebrations

Dublin Airport has warned passengers that hundreds of thousands of people will be trooping through the airport into the Republic of Ireland this St Patrick's Day weekend

Daily Mirror

Vics edging towards Sheffield Shield final against WA

Victoria's Sheffield Shield final hopes have enjoyed another boost on day two of their Sheffield Shield match against leaders Western Australia.

AAP

Hundreds of Curtin University staff walk off the job in fight over pay and conditions

Hundreds of academics at WA's biggest university walk off the job as part of a long-running industrial dispute centred on casualisation, increasing workloads, cost of living and advancement for First Nations staff.

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Victoria make inroads into WA top-order in Shield

Western Australia have suffered a rare poor start with the bat as Victoria made the most of winning the toss in their must-win Shield final-round match.

AAP

WA premier eyes China visit as relations improve

Western Australia's premier has confirmed he plans to visit Beijing in late-April to discuss the lucrative trade relationship between the two parties.

AAP

WA star Shaun Marsh set to announce Shield retirement

Star Western Australia opener Shaun Marsh is set to announce his retirement from Sheffield Shield cricket, and remains in doubt for this month's final.

The New Daily

Josh Inglis leads WA to crushing win over SA in one-day cup final

Josh Inglis and Ashton Agar helped WA claim back-to-back one-day cup titles with a crushing 181-run victory over South Australia.

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Inglis cracks ton as WA post 7-387 in one-day cup final

Western Australia opener Josh Inglis was dropped three times on his way to 138 as the Warriors equalled their highest ever team total in the one-day cup.

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Richardson to miss Australia's ODI tour of India

Jhye Richardson's hopes of featuring in Australia's ODI series against India appear over after he suffered another hamstring injury.

ABC News

Flooding in remote NT cuts off rail line and roads, limiting food supplies in WA's Kimberley and sparking freight concerns

Severe flooding is threatening fresh food supplies for people living in Australia's north, with rising floodwaters cutting key road and rail links over the weekend.

AAP

WA take first-innings lead over Tasmania in Shield

Western Australia have taken an 85-run lead over Tasmania in their Sheffield Shield clash, thanks to Sam Whiteman and the returning Mitch Marsh.

ABC News

Tiwi Islanders accuse Santos of leaving out Barossa gas project environmental risks from community consultations

Tiwi elder Therese Bourke says she felt like Santos was "sweetening up" community members at consultation meetings last month.

ABC News

Aishwarya Aswath's parents call for WA Health Department shake-up over daughter's death

The father of a girl who died of sepsis after waiting almost two hours to be admitted to a Perth hospital calls for clarification of the coroner's report on her death, and a new WA Health Department head.

AAP

Jewell shines to set challenge for WA in one-day clash

Western Australia's unbeaten One-Day Cup campaign is on the line after Tasmania set an imposing victory target of 286, thanks to Caleb Jewell's century.

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