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Horsham Saint suspended after 'bringing game into disrepute'

Horsham Saint suspended after 'bringing game into disrepute'

Leon Davis in action for Collingwood. Picture: FILE

It's off: Home club refuses to let AFL star play for Natimuk United

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Bomb squad called to search Nhill property

Bomb squad called to search Nhill property

A 56-year-old man was crushed when a brick wall collapsed onto him during demolition work at a Mount Pleasant property in September, 2019.

Wife of man killed in brick wall collapse to represent company charged with safety breach

Launceston property developer Errol Stewart has an idea to fix at least one problem with the Tamar River's mud: finding a way to keep the marina functional. Picture: Phillip Biggs

The mud monster swallowing a city's river

Dimboola Market attracted visitors from all over

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Great weather and not so great water for fishing competition

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A backyard fire in Horsham required CFA on Saturday evening

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No new COVID-19 cases in Victoria, active cases down to five

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SATURDAY: Action heats up at Wimmera region state bowls event | Photos

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Man dies on scene after a car crash in Minyip

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Former Prime Minister Julia Gillard. Picture: Getty Images

DIGESTLockdown ends in NZ, AstraZeneca rollout ramps up

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No new COVID-19 cases in Victoria, active cases down to five

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One new COVID-19 case in Victoria's hotel quarantine system

What does the AstraZeneca spat mean for Australia's vaccine program?

EXPLAINERWhat does the AstraZeneca spat mean for Australia's vaccine program?

A tsunami warning, a review and an apology

DIGESTA tsunami warning, a review and an apology

Janine Graham

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No new COVID-19 cases in Victoria as leaders plan next steps

National Cabinet will meet on Friday, with the next phase of the country's response to the pandemic to be the major topic for discussion. Picture: Getty Images

New approaches to virus risks to be discussed by state, territory leaders

Sally Whyte

ACT Health Minister Rachel Stephen-Smith (top) and Queensland Chief Health Officer Jeanette Young.

DIGESTQueensland fears COVID superspreader on the loose

Janine Graham

SATURDAY: Action heats up at Wimmera region state bowls event | Photos

SATURDAY: Action heats up at Wimmera region state bowls event | Photos

Cassandra Langley

Dimboola's Judy Albrecht

FRIDAY: Players on the rinks for the Wimmera regional state events | Photos

Cassandra Langley

IN ACTION: Oscar McDonald kicked two goals for Carlton in the Community Series. Picture: MELBOURNE MEDIA

McDonald triples goal tally as he pushes for Carlton spot

Matt Currill

SATURDAY: Action heats up at Wimmera region state bowls event | Photos

SATURDAY: Action heats up at Wimmera region state bowls event | Photos

GOING ROUND AGAIN: Horsham Demon Ben Hobbs has been named in the Rebls squad for 2021. Picture: ADAM TRAFFORD

Horsham trio named in GWV Rebels squad for 2021 season

Matt Currill

Horsham Saint suspended after 'bringing game into disrepute'

Horsham Saint suspended after 'bringing game into disrepute'

Matt Currill

Launceston property developer Errorl Stewart wants a solution to the Tamar's mud problem. Picture: Phillip Biggs

LISTENWhy this Australian city is stuck in the mud

Launceston property developer Errorl Stewart wants a solution to the Tamar's mud problem. Picture: Phillip Biggs

LISTENWhy this Australian city is stuck in the mud

ANU student Jozef Meyer points out a dieback affected snow gum in Koscziosko National Park. Picture: Kate Matthews

LISTENWhat's killing our Snow Gums?

ANU student Jozef Meyer points out a dieback affected snow gum in Koscziosko National Park. Picture: Kate Matthews

LISTENWhat's killing our Snow Gums?

Dr Alex Ritchie and his daughter, Shona, at his home in Canberra. PHOTO: Tom Melville

LISTENUncovering Canowindra's forgotten fossils

Dr Alex Ritchie and his daughter, Shona, at his home in Canberra. PHOTO: Tom Melville

LISTENUncovering Canowindra's forgotten fossils

Brewpubs offer creative menus to match the beers, creating a destination for locals and tourists. Pictures: Michael Turtle

Crafty brewers blazing hoppy trails across the country

Michael Turtle

Enjoy a private food and wine tasting experience at Heifer Staton Wines, Orange.

The NSW region that really shines in autumn

Louise Goldsbury

Millions of crabs emerge from the Christmas Island forest and head for the sea.

Cupid hits Christmas Island for annual journey to the sea

Explore Travel

GRASS FIRE WARNING: Laharum Captain Luke Dumesny, left, with other members of the Grampians Group CFA in 2019.

Warracknabeal, Rainbow Fire Danger Period to start Monday

GRASS FIRE WARNING: Laharum Captain Luke Dumesny, left, with other members of the Grampians Group CFA in 2019.

Warracknabeal, Rainbow Fire Danger Period to start Monday

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WHAT A SIGHT: The completed silo art at Goroke. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out Goroke's new silo art

Matt Currill

COMPELLING: Nick Nolte was nominated for an Oscar for his role in Affliction. Picture: SHUTTERSTOCK.

WHAT'S ONA brooding, broiling film with a rotten tooth at the core | Review

Keith Lofthouse

ON YOUR BIKE: There are many trails to explore in the Grampians. Picture: SUPPLIED

OPINIONEmbrace the freedom you've sacrificed for and help rebuild business

Grampians Tourism

WHAT A SIGHT: The completed silo art at Goroke. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out Goroke's new silo art

PUTTING THE HALL ASIDE: ACT Natimuk's Tracey Skinner will help deliver the 2020 Goatfest online this Saturday. Picture: ALEXANDER DARLING

Goatfest soldiers on without hall

Alexander Darling

FUN AND GAMES: Sophie Hole, 5, Ballarat, tries to win a prize by playing one of the sideshow games at the Horsham Show. Picture: ERIN WITMITZ

WHAT'S ONIt's showtime! Horsham virtual show on now

Cassandra Langley

It's time to rediscover all things food and wine in your region

It's time to rediscover all things food and wine in your region

Dawn Rasmussen

Get Out & About at Easter and see your region with new appreciation

Get Out & About at Easter and see your region with new appreciation

Dawn Rasmussen

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Health & Wellness guide 2021 is here now

Dawn Rasmussen

It's time to rediscover all things food and wine in your region

It's time to rediscover all things food and wine in your region

Harness the power of word of mouth

Harness the power of word of mouth

Emma Brown

See Floriade in all its glory in Canberra on this Travelrite/The Senior escorted tour with Maureen and Paul Lucas. Photo: Paul Lucas

Join a September tour of some of Australia's best gardens in NSW and the ACT

NEW RECORD: The 857ac (347ha) block at Miga Lake smashed previous Wimmera land sale records.

New land price record in the Wimmera

NEW RECORD: The 857ac (347ha) block at Miga Lake smashed previous Wimmera land sale records.

New land price record in the Wimmera

A large and spacious modern brick veneer with the lot

A large and spacious modern brick veneer with the lot

A large and spacious modern brick veneer with the lot

A large and spacious modern brick veneer with the lot

A property manager needs to wear many hats. They need to be able to advise the landlord the best interests for their investment property using their property knowledge and experience. Photo: Shutterstock

Investment: Property managers earn their keep

Lyn Osborn

End of rental moratorium raises alarm

End of rental moratorium raises alarm

Federation style with top quality

Federation style with top quality

Dawn Rasmussen

Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

WORKINGH HARD: Daphne Williams was awarded an Order of Australia Medal in 1991, much to her own surprise, after a nomination from an art collector she had worked with for her contribution to the Indigenous art world through her management of galleries, particularly during her years working in the Northern Territory. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

One woman's lifetime of work with Indigenous artists

WORK HAS STARTED: Harrow Bush Nursing Centre manager Ann Vaughan and committee of management president Peter Johnson at the new site. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Project commences at Harrow Bush Nursing Centre

Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

Scamwatch: Scammers target tax file numbers

TIME TO TEST: Brian Nagorcka is encouraging men aged over 50 to get regular prostate cancer checks in the post-COVID-19 lockdown era.

A new Horsham nurse and prostate cancer plea - over 50, get checked

Juanita Greville

CELEBRATION: Horsham's Keith Vanstan turned 90 in February and has reflected on his long life. Picture: CASSANDRA LANGLEY

Birthday reflection for a man who always gives back

Cassandra Langley

Raya, voiced by Kelly Marie Tran and the legendary dragon Sisu, voiced by Awkwafina. Picture: Disney

REVIEWRaya and the Last Dragon: A film fit for a Disney princess

Daisy Ridley and Tom Holland in Chaos Walking. Picture: Roadshow Films

REVIEWChaos Walking depicts a not implausible future

Launceston property developer Errol Stewart has an idea to fix at least one problem with the Tamar River's mud: finding a way to keep the marina functional. Picture: Phillip Biggs

The mud monster swallowing a city's river

A scene from About Endlessness. Picture: Sharmill Films

REVIEWAbout Endlessness is an existential cinematic musing

WHERE TO GO: The new exploretravel.com.au website is the place to head for great holiday ideas, tips and deals.

New website for savvy travellers

Joanne Crawford

IN ACTION: Oscar McDonald kicked two goals for Carlton in the Community Series. Picture: MELBOURNE MEDIA

McDonald triples goal tally as he pushes for Carlton spot

Matt Currill

Dolly Parton gets a dose of her own medicine. Photo: Twitter via @Dolly Parton

WATCHDolly Parton gets a dose of her own medicine

Janine Graham

RAMS: Natimuk United takes to the ground during the 2019 season. Picture: PETER PICKERING

Two-time All-Australian to play for Natimuk United

Matt Currill

Pizza palava | A Mum's World

COMMENTPizza palava | A Mum's World

Yolande Grosser

Our mental health line in the sand

Peter Kennedy

LEADER: Hindmarsh Shire Council mayor Ron Ismay. PIcture: CONTRIBUTED

Moving on from the world's Annus Horribilis | Mayoral Matters

Cr Ron Ismay, Hindmarsh Shire Council mayor

ALONE AND VULNERABLE: Single older women without children face unique challenges. Image: Pixabay

The single woman, no kids paradox

Eileen Wood

SHOW GOES ON: The fundraising event will be the first time Maria Venuti will sing publicly since her stroke five years ago.

Maria Venuti to return to stage for 80th birthday

Geraldine Cardozo

IN THEIR ELEMENT: Silver Salties having a swell time at Terrigal on the NSW Central Coast.

You don't need gills to be in the water

John Piggott

Former Prime Minister Julia Gillard. Picture: Getty Images

DIGESTLockdown ends in NZ, AstraZeneca rollout ramps up

Women are less likely to solely own homes in Australia, new research suggests.

Aust women less likely to solely own homes

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Alison Pennington says women have been bearing the brunt of the COVID recession while governments have targeted stimulus spending in bloke-heavy industries. Picture: Supplied.

Casual job surge in pandemic widened gender pay gap

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A Sydney man will face court after a teenager was threatened with a knife on a train.

Man charged over Sydney train knife threat

A man has died after being pulled from surf on the NSW mid north despite resuscitation attempts.

Man drowns on NSW mid north coast

Hannah Ryan

Peter and Dean Brus walked away after their helicopter crashed near Orange on Saturday. Main photo of the smouldering wreckage. Photo: Troy Pearson/TNV

Father, son walk away from fiery chopper crash

Nick McGrath

WA has received its first shipment of 21,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

P-plater caught driving at nearly 200km/h, police say

P-plater caught driving at nearly 200km/h, police say

Sandy Powell

GROWTH: Argentinian feedlot cattle. South America is where the lion's share of beef production growth is currently happening.

Why Australian beef should not take on South America

Shan Goodwin

Victorians will be allowed to camp on Crown Land reserves adjacent to rivers for the first time, a move which has alarmed the farmers who lease that land.

Campers face $1650 fine for not closing gates - rules for Crown Land access released

Chris McLennan

MORE UPGRADES: The federal government is providing more funding, for further irrigation infrastructure upgrades in the Goulburn Murray Irrigation District.

Federal money for more state water saving projects

SIMPLY STYLISH: Lyrical white quilt cover from Sheridan's new autumn/winter range.

How to choose the best pillow and other bedding questions

RENOVATED DELIGHT: Making use of raked ceilings, demolishing walls and opening the inside to the outside has turned this mid-century shack in Coffs Harbour into a sleek California-style home.

Let a winner of The Block explain a minimalist renovation

HOUSE | DESIGN

STRESS LESS: Preparation and remaining calm will help make relocation much easier on pets.

When it comes to a new home, it's all about the smooth moves

RSPCA