Olympic bronze medallist Harry Garside is among a 13-strong Australian boxing team named for this year's Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands.

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) have congratulated the five Olympians who are among the seven athletes that have become the latest to be selected for inclusion in the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.

Football Australia chair Chris Nikou is set to step down as the governing body's chair at this year's Annual General Meeting (AGM), having helped to oversee the FIFA Women's World Cup which it co-hosted with New Zealand in July and August.

Touch Federation Fiji has recorded its gratitude to the "Australian touch rugby sporting icon" Gavin Shuker, whose generosity has enabled its 28-member team and six officials to take part in the upcoming Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands.

Hal Nerdal, the first and only athlete to represent Australia in the Nordic combined event at the Winter Olympics - which he did at the Squaw Valley 1960 Games - has died aged 95.

Defending champions South Africa all-but sealed their place in the quarter-finals of the men's Rugby World Cup in France with a bonus-point victory against Tonga, and Australia kept their slim hopes alive with a win against Portugal.

Fiji came from behind to earn a tense victory against Georgia at the men's Rugby World Cup in France, a result which puts Australia on the brink of a first-ever pool-stage exit, and there were big wins for Argentina and Scotland.

Britain's Joe Clarke and Australia's Jessica Fox claimed the kayak titles on the penultimate day of the International Canoe Federation (ICF) Canoe Slalom World Championships at Lee Valley in London.

Football Australia and the Western Australian Government have moved part of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) qualifying tournament for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games to Optus Stadium in Perth due to increasing demand for tickets.

Saint Nicholas College in Honiara has been officially handed over to Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare following an Australian Government-funded refurbishment.

Finland shocked United States while Britain pipped France to reach the quarter-finals of the 2023 Davis Cup.

Fiji beat Australia for the first time in 69 years at the Rugby World Cup by a 22-15 scoreline to blow Pool C wide open in Saint-Étienne.

Queensland has rejected calls from a Senate inquiry to review its plan to spend AUD$2.7 billion (£1.4 billion/$1.7 billion/€1.6 billion) on re-developing the Gabba stadium for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Brisbane. 

Australia have named a 20-strong athletics team as well as eight judokas for this year's Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands.