Australian diver Cassiel Rousseau has qualified for the men's 10-metre platform semi-final at his first Olympics, starting off in style some 65 years after his grandfather won gold in Melbourne.
Australian beach volleyballers Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho del Solar have suffered a straight-sets loss to April Ross and Alix Klineman in their Tokyo Olympics gold-medal match.
Australia's Mariafe Artacho del Solar and Taliqua Clancy want to create their own golden legacy on the sand to inspire generation next - just like Natalie Cook and Kerri Pottharst did for them.
Kookaburras star Aran Zalewski admits he missed the support of friends and family at the Tokyo Olympics, where fellow co-captain Eddie Ockenden also cut a drained figure after collecting a silver medal.
More transport workers are threatening strike action after talks broke down with their employers StarTrack and FedEx, in what the Transport Workers' Union says has "the potential to cause chaos" to parcel deliveries.
Scott Morrison has dodged a barrage of questions about a controversial $660 million pre-election car park cash splash in marginal and coalition seats.
Australia will have two genuine medal chances in the women's high jump in Tokyo after Nicola McDermott and Eleanor Patterson soared into the Olympic final in grand style.
Peter Bol went within a whisker of a historic medal in the 800m, Ash Moloney is halfway to a potential podium finish in the decathlon and the Hull-Hall combination turned it on in the women's 1500m.
Jessica Hull and Linden Hall have produced brilliant semi-final runs to ensure that Australia will be the only country with two representatives in the Olympic women's 1500m final in Tokyo.
Australia have won a gutsy bronze medal in the men's team pursuit as the event climaxed with more drama at the Olympic velodrome after three tumultuous days.
