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The tedium of trade week

With every rumour and half truth being reported, Jonathan Wilkinson wonders if AFL trade week is simply a waste of time.

Sebastian Vettel does it again

With Sebastian Vettel securing yet another Formula One championship, Joel Peterson looks at how he stacks up against the great drivers in history.

V8 Supercars: Bathurst 1000 Preview

With the Bathurst 1000 kicking off over the weekend, Joel Peterson takes an in-depth look at the top five driving combinations.

The tedium of trade week

With every rumour and half truth being reported, Jonathan Wilkinson wonders if AFL trade week is simply a waste of time.

Sebastian Vettel does it again

With Sebastian Vettel securing yet another Formula One championship, Joel Peterson looks at how he stacks up against the great drivers in history.

V8 Supercars: Bathurst 1000 Preview

With the Bathurst 1000 kicking off over the weekend, Joel Peterson takes an in-depth look at the top five driving combinations.

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Motorsport: A double-edged sword

In the wake of two terrible tragedies in motorsport, Joel Peterson reflects on the careers and deaths of Dan Wheldon and Marco Simoncelli.

The tedium of trade week

With every rumour and half truth being reported, Jonathan Wilkinson wonders if AFL trade week is simply a waste of time.

Sebastian Vettel does it again

With Sebastian Vettel securing yet another Formula One championship, Joel Peterson looks at how he stacks up against the great drivers in history.

V8 Supercars: Bathurst 1000 Preview

With the Bathurst 1000 kicking off over the weekend, Joel Peterson takes an in-depth look at the top five driving combinations.

A-League: Season Preview

Harry Kewell and Brett Emerton’s return to the A-League is set to dominate the opening weekend. Tom Midwood takes an in-depth look at how each team will fare in the 2011/12 season.

Living a childhood dream

Melbourne-based sports commentator Gerard Whateley’s childhood dream was always to call for a wide variety of sports. And as Jonathan Wilkinson discovered, it’s this which continues to drive his passion.

AFL Brownlow Medal running diary

The AFL’s highest individual accolade, the Brownlow Medal, was awarded to Collingwood’s Dane Swan last night. Liam Quinn kept a running diary of the night’s proceedings.

AFL Finals: Hawthorn team preview

Hawthorn takes on Geelong this Friday night in the much anticipated qualifying final. Jonathan Wilkinson takes an in-depth look at Hawthorn’s chances this finals series.

AFL Finals: Geelong team preview

Geelong takes on Hawthorn in a 2008 grand final rematch on Friday night. Tom Midwood takes a look at Geelong’s chances of winning it all.

AFL Finals: West Coast team preview

With the countdown to the AFL finals underway, upstart will preview the eight teams facing off this weekend. Dyson Baker takes a close look a the West Coast Eagles’ chances against the Collingwood juggernaut.

ABC journalism cadetship

The ABC’s News Division has advertised its journalism cadetship program for 2012. upstart spoke to the ABC’s Manager of Staff Development, Heather Forbes, about the selection process for these highly sought after positions.

Herald Sun job opportunity

The Herald Sun is looking for a motivated junior reporter to write about education issues.

EPL Preview III – The Contenders

With the first round of the 2011/2012 English Premier League completed, Tom Midwood looks at the big boys of the EPL and their chances of glory come May next year in the final upstart preview.

Hurl him forward or hurl him back?

The versatility of Essendon young gun Michael Hurley has inspired passionate debate amongst supporters. Kevin Cheong discusses where he believes Hurley should be played for the remainder of his career.

Who will care for us?

According to a recent government report Australians would prefer to live in their own homes as they get older. However, as Helen Lobato discovers, many elderly citizens aren’t prepared for the solitary nature of ageing by themselves.