Nine-year-old Christa Dracopoulos impressed Prime Minister Tony Abbott in her speech to prove that hearing loss is no barrier to education and social inclusion.

A fourth straight premiership just wasn’t on the cards for the Hawthorn Spartans, bested in the grand final by the Old Xaverians.

Sadly Cyprus couldn’t match the results, with Omonia and AEL falling.

Continuing in their whirlwind ride, South Springvale will be fighting for the Dockerty Cup in the final against Melbourne Knights on Sunday.

Tennis sensation Nick Kyrgios is through to the third round of the US Open, defeating Andreas Seppi in three sets

Despite finals being one week away, for some it starts a little early.

The seminar will look at the life of Roman children and children in early Christian communities.

CEO’s earn $151,941 per week.

Peter Costello and John Laker join external advisory panel for four years.

Pop crooner George Perris in Sydney September 14.