Lady Barron Falls. Photo: Aaron Jarman Mt Field National Park sits just over an hour from Hobart. Close enough for a day trip but far enough that once you’re there the rest of the world drops away. The air is cooler. The trees are bigger than you expect. The ground stays damp. Ferns crowd the track. Pademelons move through the undergrowth like they own the place. Which, to be fair, they do. The Three Falls walk is the reason most people come. For good reason. It’s not long an

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The Ben Te’o situation has gone from a shock exit to something that feels a lot more predictable the more you look at it. A week ago, there was no real noise around Brisbane’s coaching staff. Now, one of their key voices is gone, and it all happened in the space of a few days. Once you break it down, it wasn’t random. It just escalated quickly. How it unfolded It starts late last week when Brisbane’s defence slips below standard. That immediately puts the spotlight on Ben Te'