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Rally trophies, a medal, best in world for teacher, brother
WHEN Ballarat Secondary School teacher Rhianon Smyth and her hard-driving brother Brendan Reeves went to New Zealand to contest a round of the World Rally Championship,
they were hoping to bring a trophy back in their class.
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City warns on private car sales
THE City of Ballarat is warning motorists private sales of cars alongside major roads and streets is illegal, and competes with legitimate business operators. more..

Legends keen to put on a show
VICTORIAN coach Danny Frawley has promised tonight's EJ Whitten Legends Game will be a good old fashioned tussle against the All Stars. more..

Doing it for his Dad
JACK Anwyl is following in his late father's footsteps on the soccer field. more..

City seeks help
BALLARAT City Council will go to the community to save the Ballarat Livestock Selling Centre. more..

All looks rosey for Springfest
SPRING was in the air yesterday as Springfest management committee announced its 2006 ambassador, recipients and sponsors. more..

Support for area's heritage inclusion
MORE THAN 500 Ballarat residents have signed a petition supporting the inclusion of the Creswick Rd/Macarthur St precinct in the heritage overlay of the Ballarat Planning Scheme. more..

Mixed reaction to Learmonth reprieve
LEARMONTH residents were celebrating, and commiserating, yesterday after the City of Ballarat abandoned plans to relocate the Ballarat saleyards to the town. more..

 

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Search for Aussie missing in Hawaii

POLICE in Hawaii are searching for a 77-year-old Australian hiker who went missing in dense bushland five days ago. more..

Gary Ablett gets the nod
GEELONG'S Gary Ablett has added to the Cats' trophy cabinet, winning his second consecutive AFL Players' Association MVP Award. more..

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Cody a great Father's Day present
IT WAS a Father's Day present Leigh Ettridge will never forget. more..


Call for drug to be tested for safety
THE ambulance union is calling for a commonly used pain killer to be assessed for safety reasons. more..


 

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