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The blocking game

Greens and Coalition members were last night expected to again block the bulk water entitlement needed to supply water to the north-south pipeline. The order granting a bulk entitlement for the north-south pipeline was first rejected in the Legislative Council in August last year. A month later,... Full Story

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Once, twice three times a medallist

Strathmerton all-rounder Luke Carter joined Murray Valley Cricket Association's elite after claiming his third Guthrie Medal in the past four seasons recently. Carter needed two votes in Strathmerton's final round thrashing of Waaia to pip teammate Daniel Athanitis for the award, 19 votes to 17.... Full Story

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Barmah is Bangerang territory Iris Swan, Picola Regional manager of Parks Victoria Christopher McCormack states Yorta Yorta language is spoken by local Aborigines. This is a new language to me and I believe Bangerang to be the traditional people of the Barmah Forest. Mr McCormack mentions... Full Story

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Organ donation needs a boost

The weight of the NRL has been thrown behind an effort to boost Australia's underperforming organ donation rate. Australia trails other developed countries like Spain, the United Kingdom and United States when it comes to the rate of life-saving transplant operations done every year. It's a... Full Story

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Learn how best to start your business

Starting out in business can be an overwhelming experience. There's so much information available, and so many people willing to give their opinions and advice. But how do you know who's right, and, more importantly, who's got the right advice for your business? To help answer these questions,... Full Story

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Saturday, 6th March 2010

WILL WE NEXT HAVE BABY FOOD CONTAMINATED WITH MAD COW DISEASE?Australian mothers might be feeding... More By: dteas@hotmail.com

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Wednesday, 3rd March 2010

Lincoln and KennedyLincoln was elected to Congress in 1846Kennedy was elected to Congress in... More By: duncan.wade@gmail.com

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Tuesday, 23rd February 2010

In a recent issue of the Shepparton News the Information Technology Manager of McGuire College... More By: duncan.wade@gmail.com

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Thursday, 9th April 2009

The so called Chicken-Gate (how original) video scandal that has rocked the North Melbourne... More By: The Lip

» Be careful cobbers | 3 Comments
Monday, 22nd September 2008

Remember what they say about never holding an inquiry unless you know the outcome.The same can be... More By: The Lip

» Lake view must be long term | 7 Comments
Thursday, 4th September 2008

As expected the cost and the timeline are the focus of debate over the lake but what about the... More By: The Lip

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People smuggling to become illegal: SBY

Man to be deported after 27 years in Oz

Home loans tumble on rate rises

Auditor slams some Sydney bus services

Yudhoyono calls for end of stereotypes

Consumer confidence holds steady: survey

New Burma law bars Suu Kyi from election

Vic opposition targets planning minister

Sydney elephant calf born alive: Taronga

Prison escapee hiding under mattress

Bali bombing mastermind is dead: SBY

Abbott is obstructionist vandal: govt

Qld dams continue to rise

Balloons and butterflies honour Trinity

Car crashes into Melbourne house

Technology

Scientists draw DNA from fossilised eggs

Humans found to have sixth taste - fat

YouTube extends automatic captioning

Aussie biologist honoured for 'tweeting'

Army choppers to buzz Sydney in training

End near for noisy mobile phone talk

Five sites to test high speed broadband

Net 'third most popular' US news source

British MPs fall victim to Twitter scam

Kindle books now available on Blackberry

Microsoft shows mobile platform upgrade

Spacewalking astronauts turn plumbers

Woman sues Toyota over husband's death

US laser shoots down missile in test

Astronauts add to space station

Sports

Gallen re-signs with Sharks

Brad Johnson out of NAB Cup grand final

Clarke, North in squad for Tests in NZ

Momentum with Australia in ODI series

Richmond's King risks three-game ban

Tiger working with swing coach: reports

Victory beaten by Seongnam Ilhwa 2-0

Hawks soar over Wildcats to level series

Haddin's 110 powers Australia to ODI win

Schumacher in for hard season: Webber

Vics vie for home Sheffield Shield final

Tarrant nearing the end at Freo

AFL to test for human growth hormones

Kookaburras on top as England lose

Lower out of AFL with broken leg

Business & Finance

Home loans tumble on rate rises

Consumer confidence holds steady: survey

RBA says labour market strong

Australia's youth bore brunt of downturn

Get ready for next crisis: IMF chief

Govt to reveal tax stance 'before poll'

World-record wool bale to be auctioned

Job ads surge 20% in February: survey

Triple whammy hits would-be home buyers

Business confidence at three-month high

Companies expecting to hire more workers

Sales expectations highest in 5 years

ASX closes up, led by resources, energy

UK economy faces 'high' risk of relapse

Eurozone to help Greece 'if necessary'

Health

Aboriginal infant mortality rate falls

Men likelier to enjoy sex in old age

Few aware of painkillers' risks: study

Childhood food allergy 'an epidemic'

A tipple a day keeps obesity at bay

Queen Mary II to boost Aussie economy

Rudd to lobby premiers over hospitals

Victoria wants health overhaul details

Half of all glaucoma sufferers 'unaware'

Lack of sleep in young 'increases fat'

Impending mums 'should take iodine'

Gene test claims to find best diet

Calls to lift ban on gays donating blood

Health reform panned despite big sell

'Smoking killed me' sign placed on grave

Entertainment

Lindsay Lohan files $US100m ad lawsuit

Pink Floyd takes record company to court

Adelaide woman wins Mary Poppins role

Bullock delighted by best-worst double

Bigelow, Bullock, Bridges win Oscars

Aussies miss out at Oscars

Excitement builds on Oscars red carpet

Aussie stars shine on and off screen

Sandra Bullock delights at Razzie awards

The Hurt Locker favourite over Avatar

Fourth baby on the menu for Jamie Oliver

Campbell's driver regrets calling police

DJ Guetta enjoys 'rock star reception'

Aussies not in glamour Oscar categories

Meat Loaf's controversial new lyrics

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