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'Horsing around' in Melbourne springtime

This image of a Thoroughbred foal bonding with its mother was captured at a stud in Melbourne' ...  
A tight finish: Triathletes put it all on the line

Triathlete Greg Reddan gets to the baton in a fiery finish, scorching a Sydney surf carnival ...  
Sun shines on Sunshine State as football season ends

Celebrations around the end of the season, in the main professional football codes, moved north in ...  
Lionel Rose — a champion revealed

Indigenous Australian boxing world champion Lionel Rose become one of Australia's most famo ...  
Jeff Kennett's Hawthorn hoodoo gone but not forgotten

After Hawthorn beat Geelong in the 2008 AFL Grand Final, the much-publicised 'Kennett curse' to ...  
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The Australian footballer on a mission to make the game accessible to all

Legally blind teen Charlotte Dougherty turned her Matildas-inspired dream into reality and is now ...  
Be like Mike Hussey: Give blood and save lives ─ maybe even your own

Like 100,000 other Australians, you might be walking around with a killer gene that could end your ...  
Sprinter's track record also reads 'charitable bloke'

In 1993, the great U.S. athlete Carl Lewis came to Melbourne to visit a local teenage athlete ...  
Athletes' Olympic climate plea: A contradiction

Dear incoming IOC president, you can end the whole charade once and for all.  
AFL 'specky': When 'god' soared, crowds roared

Footy's back! In case you missed this Eye for Australia pic last year, Gary Ablett Snr's trademark ...  
Tone-deaf but still on-air: Misogynistic media in need of a rehaul

Misogynistic comments made by Marty Sheargold and others are symptomatic of a lag between lega ...  
Neale Daniher campaigns for life-changing MND research

Australian of the Year Neale Daniher has brought much-needed awareness to motor neurone disease ...  
Pat Cash — Courting fans and counting autographs

Fans came in droves to get an autograph from Aussie tennis star Pat Cash after he won the ...  
#1 TOP IA STORY OF 2024: Katy Perry kicks off AFL Final amid 'Roar' of controversy

AND NOW FOR NUMBER ONE! It is notable that often, despite IA focussing largely on politics and ...  
DAZN buys Foxtel signalling new era for Australian sports streaming

The recent announcement of DAZN’s acquisition of Foxtel marks a pivotal moment in Australia’s ...  
Look, there's Santa — 20 storeys above Sydney Harbour!

Time to look back at some of the iconic photos featured in EYE FOR AUSTRALIA in 2024. December's ...  
Helen Garner's ode to masculinity: 'The Season' captures misogyny perfectly

'Honest' is the word critics often use to describe Helen Garner's writing. Her latest book, ' ...  
International Day of People with Disabilities: Amplification gone wrong

Not all people with disabilities are equal in a media landscape bombarded with binary narrative ...  

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