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Court hears of scuba drowning tragedy (The Australian)

admin — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 07:48:22 +0000

AN inexperienced scuba diver who drowned off Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula was hurried into the water with two friends by the dive boat crew, a court has been told.

Very dry, with cold nights and mild days - Victoria in August 2006 (Bureau of Meterology)

admin — Mon, 04 Sep 2006 01:03:20 +0000

Victoria experienced a very dry August, with a number of places recording their lowest rainfall totals for more than 20 years.

Burglar’s new tool: a mouse (The Age)

admin — Thu, 31 Aug 2006 20:35:19 +0000

AS ONE of the detectives responsible for bringing Michael Wissell to justice said, his case brought together three of middle Australia’s great obsessions: real estate, crime and widescreen televisions.

Hungry for success (The Age)

admin — Thu, 31 Aug 2006 14:32:54 +0000

Nash Rawiller has done it hard with wasting but is reaping the rewards of his sacrifices. Photo: Jenny Evans IN THE winter of 1994, Nash Rawiller saw the first tangible sign that his career as a leading apprentice had a substantial cost.

Guys And Dolls (Evening Standard)

admin — Wed, 30 Aug 2006 18:43:17 +0000

Patrick Swayze is out of the corner. After a chest infection did its worst, he who was once voted nothing less than “sexiest man in the world” has made his belated West End debut.

Road toll on course for record low (drive.com.au)

admin — Tue, 29 Aug 2006 03:16:32 +0000

Victorian Government says anti-speed measures responsible for record low road toll, reports SIMON MANN.

On track for record low road toll (The Age)

admin — Sun, 27 Aug 2006 21:04:58 +0000

A SHARP fall in the number of fatalities in Melbourne’s south-eastern corridor, anti-speed measures and a new strategy for catching drink-drivers are propelling Victoria to its lowest ever recorded road toll, despite the deaths of two people at the weekend.

Big fun run (Wanstead and Woodford Guardian)

admin — Sun, 27 Aug 2006 13:53:47 +0000

YOUNGSTERS at St Anthony’s Primary School in Mornington Road, Woodford Green, raised £4,400 for charity by putting on their running shoes.

No such thing as a free punch (Sydney Morning Herald)

admin — Fri, 25 Aug 2006 14:52:41 +0000

Whacks lyrical … Bob Cooper laughs as Parramatta’s Paul Taylor struggles on the deck and, inset from left, Lee Pomfret is carried from the field after the brawl, is heavily bandaged after the incident and Cooper looks disappointed after his appeal his thrown out.

Racing Preview (AAP Racing and Sports)

admin — Thu, 24 Aug 2006 21:16:09 +0000

Friday, 25 August 2006 : Local galloper Lago’s Peak returns to the scene of his last win and looks ready to improve in today’s Priority Print Solutions Handicap (2000m) at Mornington.