Guilty of defrauding Indigenous corporation cash (ABC)
The former manager of a women's centre in a remote central Australian community has pleaded guilty to defrauding thousands of dollars from an Indigenous corporation.

Labor MP crosses floor in no confidence motion (ABC)
A no confidence motion against the Corrections Minister has been defeated in State Parliament despite a Labor MP crossing the floor.

Essendon chief Ian Robson resigns from Bombers (ABC)
Essendon chief executive Ian Robson has resigned, becoming the first casualty of the ongoing turmoil within the club over the investigation into the Bombers' supplements program.

Foundry workers demand pay rise (ABC)
About 100 Bradken foundry workers in Adelaide have help a stopwork meeting and decided to continue industrial action over a pay dispute.

'Not an election budget', state goes further into debt (ABC)
Tasmania's Government has decided to let the state go further into net debt as it prepares for the coming state election.

Ford to halt car production in Australia in 2016 (AFP)
MELBOURNE (AFP) - Ford announced Thursday it would cease making vehicles at its unprofitable Australian plants in 2016 and axe 1,200 jobs, ending an era that began in 1925 with the firm's first local car.

Round 9 AFL LIVE on Seven (Yahoo!7)
Seven’s Friday Night Football kicks off Indigenous Round with a Collingwood-Sydney blockbuster from the MCG, including a special half time feature with Magpie star Andrew Krakouer opening up about his road to redemption and helping other indigenous youth.

Mariners stay proud despite ACL loss (AAP)
Central Coast Mariners are taking pride from their historic season despite a 3-0 Asian Champions League defeat.

Essendon chief Ian Robson resigns from Bombers (ABC)
Essendon chief executive Ian Robson has resigned, becoming the first casualty of the ongoing turmoil within the club over the investigation into the Bombers' supplements program.

Preview: Bulldogs v Broncos (Sportal)
HEAD TO HEAD:* Played 42 Bulldogs 18, Broncos 23, Draws 1 *LAST TIME:* Round 23, 2012 Bulldogs 22-14MISSING IN ACTION:* Canterbury will again be without Krisnan Inu through suspension after the centre, playing in his first game since serving five matches for ...

Geitz could return on bench for Firebirds (AAP)
Grieving Australian international Laura Geitz may start from the bench for Queensland as she prepares to return to the trans-Tasman netball competition.

Preview: Sharks v Rabbitohs (Sportal)
Head to Head:* Played 80 - Sharks 41, Rabbitohs 36, Drawn 3 *Last Time:* Round 2, 2013 - Rabbitohs 14-12 at ANZ StadiumMISSING IN ACTION:* Paul Gallen and Luke Lewis have both been named to return from injury but Gallen faces a late fitness test before a final...