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Playground launched
Camperdown community playground project comes to fruition.
Another $70,000 haystack fire
Farmers warned to check haystacks after third burn in the past 10 days.
Camperdown's $680,000 playground to be officially opened
Camperdown community playground project comes to fruition.
Piglet steals limelight at Cudgee market
Cudgee Primary School benefits from entertaining night market.
Man remanded in custody on domestic violence related charges
Police arrest Warrnambool man found hiding under a bed.
Speak out and take a stand against violence
Some light in the darkness
Solicitor Carolyn Howe sees the worst of what people are capable of but gains inspiration from the women ...
Students taking time out for gap years
Councillors at odds over mayor's allowance while on leave
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Local Sport
Leishman misses Australian Open cut
Warrnambool professional Marc Leishman is out of the Australian Open.
Revved up
Prized Portland picks bolster Tigers’ stocks
Baggy blue for dedication
THREE south-west cricketers will represent Victoria at under 15 level.
Reigning champ eyes Warrnambool return
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Letters to the editor
Praise for Warrnambool City Council and criticism too in this week's letters.
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No surprises that global superstar Taylor Swift left Sydney in raptures as her 1989 World Tour kicked off.
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Expert deems Samsung washing machine fix 'deficient'
The "plastic bag and tape" fix applied to at least 63,300 faulty Samsung washing machines has been slammed ...
Opiate hotspots: Why regional NSW doctors dish out the painkillers
Parts of western NSW and the mid-North Coast are dispensing opioids at a rate 10 times higher than ...
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National
Survey: Andrews gets thumbs up so far, but there's much more to do
Business leaders, community groups and academics have urged Daniel Andrews to fire up over the next 12 months, ...
Premier thoughts about Dan the man
Friends and family shed some light on Premier Dan Andrews.
Premier Daniel Andrews must learn from the past and manage the future
ANALYSIS: If political leaders can be shaped by the lessons of their predecessors, Daniel Andrews had a valuable ...
Pass or fail: experts rate the first year of the Andrews government
How is the Andrews government shaping Victoria? Experts across key fields give the Premier and his team the thumbs up ...
Tablets reshaping the way preschoolers develop, play and learn
Toddlers are making online purchases by themselves before they're even out of nappies, as the widespread use of ...
IBAC to get beefed-up powers to probe MPs, judges, public servants
Victoria's anti-corruption watchdog will get unprecedented powers to probe MPs and judges for misconduct in office as part of a ...
Entertainment
A professor and a comedian walk into an authoring partnership...
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The dressmaker behind The Dressmaker heads for a Mad Max showdown
The first instalment of the Australian Academy Awards is a competition between two "feminist" films.
Love the Coopers review: The noise annoys in this tired Christmas comedy
Weddings, Christmases and family vacations take us to the folksy heart of the Hollywood comedy.
Risky docos: Maddie Parry explores a brothel, an abortion clinic, native logging
Maddie Parry goes into some of the most emotionally disturbing issues of modern Australia.
Community
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Cyrus virus: last chance to vote for Gong teen
LEAVE A MESSAGE OF SUPPORT for The X Factor finalist Cyrus Villanueva. Voting closes at noon.
Life & Style
Childcare shortage: Leichhardt council to turn Town Hall into after school childcare centre
The shortage of available after-school child-care has become so critical that a Sydney council has been forced to ...
A quarter of high school kids 'sexting' images or videos of themselves: study
Sexting is "just part of the broader sexual repertoire" of young people today, experts say.
Share race: Tipsters rack up big gains
As the market took the Reserve Bank governor's advice to "chill out" over whether rates might be cut ...
Credit card providers set traps for zero-interest customers
Credit card providers are aggressively pushing balance-transfer deals by offering dramatically longer zero-interest periods, but creaming profits from ...
Vocation colleges to shut, leaving 12,000 disappointed students
The push for reform of the vocational education sector has ramped up in the wake of the collapse ...
Opiate hotspots: Why regional NSW doctors dish out the painkillers
Parts of western NSW and the mid-North Coast are dispensing opioids at a rate 10 times higher than ...
Travel
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Ouch. That's the word many travellers have probably been uttering recently as they watch the Aussie dollar dive
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