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Former teacher guilty of sexual offences

A former Shepparton teacher has been found guilty of sexual offences committed almost 20 years ago. John William Ash, 62, of Old Dookie Rd, Shepparton, was found guilty after a trial in the Shepparton County Court in recent weeks. The court had heard Mr Ash committed the sexual offences in... Full Story

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Girls selected to pull on jumper for state

Two Goulburn Valley soccer players have been selected to represent the Victorian Country under-13 side to compete at the national championships in Canberra. Janna Lawson, 11, from Kyabram and Siobhan Thompson, 12, from Tongala will be part of the 16-player squad, which will compete in April. ... Full Story

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Art crossing boundaries

Something pretty special happened during the SheppARTon Festival and children played a significant role in bringing this about. River Song, one of the events held during the festival, featured a local choir of young Aboriginal singers and a large crowd of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal community... Full Story

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Mix windflowers in autumn beds

If you want to have Japanese or autumn-flowering anemones in your garden, now is the time to do something about it. This group of anemones, or windflowers as they are sometimes called, is suited to an autumn garden bed or mixed with other plants for colour. Windflowers don't like extremes of... Full Story

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Bloody good effort

Susie was a star on the track, but her biggest achievements have come as a retired greyhound. For about five years, Susie has lived at Shepparton Veterinary Clinic where she has not only become a much-loved pet, but a life-saver. The now seven-year-old dog donates blood to other canines who are... Full Story

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

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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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Thai protesters vow 'class war'

Gory Greenpeace video goes viral

Govt puts Abbott on the spot on health

iiNet confident it will defend appeal

Early budget surplus possible: Westpac

Senate rejects Scientology inquiry

Man sold his wife for sex on Craigslist

Abbott links PM to asylum seeker deaths

Electricity prices to rise by up to 64%

ConsMin slams JP Morgan fees after win

Key al-Qaeda figure believed killed

Conroy defies Senate order on broadband

Cyclone Ului expected to hit coast

World watching China over Hu case: Rudd

Tomas not as destructive as expected

Technology

Facebook 'beats Google for visitors'

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

Sports

Kane Cornes should do more: Williams

Resort 'pays golfer over croc attack'

Victory turn to Storm for advice

Training is off, club tells Capper

Queensland 2-58 at lunch in Shield final

Injured Beckham buoyed by support

Fourteen-year-old 'Yo Yo' off to Delhi

Jones picking up where she left off

Vics recover to almost equal footing

AFL work on western Sydney project

Demetriou earned his $1.8m: AFL chairman

Skipper sidelined as Hawks' woes deepen

Goodes defends Swans' new forward line

Clarke is tough enough, Langer says

Tiger Woods will return at Masters

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iiNet confident it will defend appeal

Early budget surplus possible: Westpac

ConsMin slams JP Morgan fees after win

World markets on the rise

RBA expects rates to rise a bit further

Govt forced to rethink NBN strategy

Govt plays down early budget surplus tip

Consumers to benefit from tough new laws

New home building surged 15%

DJs first-half profit gains 10.2%

Economic growth 'expected to continue'

Rate rise is '50/50 call each month'

RBA to keep rates on hold: economists

Conditions of LNG sale to Arrow changed

Melbourne storm cost nears $500 million

Health

Mike Tyson takes on pigeon racing

Qld HIV-AIDS cases soar

Hawkins opens Melbourne fashion jamboree

'Misbehaving' doctor numbers spike 300%

Doctors defend use of CT scans

Move to 0.02 alcohol limit 'inevitable'

New Vic children's hospital planned

Flaming torches light up Hadrian's Wall

Hearts may swoon when stocks do: study

Brain scan 'can read thoughts'

Pensioner waits months for brain surgery

Anti-smoking campaign makes inroads

Roxon says $15b pharmacy agreement close

Stressed staff given jars of fresh air

US issues warning over Plavix drug

Entertainment

Kate Winslet splits from husband

Foodies up for Cleo Bachelor award

Alice tops US box office

Warner, KKR consider EMI bid: report

Streep presents award to Betancourt

Bolivia drops Miss Universe contest bid

Kylie so lucky in earnings stakes

Jackson's furniture up for auction

No contest plea in star burglary case

Spanish novelist Miguel Delibes dies

Mantel's Wolf Hall wins US fiction prize

Betty White to host Saturday Night Live

First lady 'is capital's most stylish'

HK awards to honour actor Bachchan

Stage adaptation of Grisham book planned

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