06 Jul 09 | ONE in five south-west farmers will be forced off the land under the Federal Government's emissions trading scheme (ETS), Opposition environment spokesman Greg Hunt claims. Mr Hunt told The Standar...
More lanes wanted fast: Demands as drivers avoid road
06 Jul 09 | IF Premier John Brumby is serious about governing for the entire state he should build at least four overtaking lanes on the much-maligned Princes Highway West before the end of this financial year. ...
Clarke a real show stopper: Rousing success again
06 Jul 09 | BEING eight months' pregnant didn't stop children's entertainer Justine Clarke from striking a chord with her young audience at the last day of Fun4Kids yesterday. Festival organisers have labelled...

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South-west Auskick players take to the big stage.
06 Jul 09 | Budding footballers from the South Warrnambool, Russells Creek, South Rovers, Camperdown and Terang Mortlake Auskick programs took to Docklands Stadium at half-time in the historic St Kilda v Geelong blockbuster on Sunday. The Standard's photographer Damian White was there to capture the action.

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DOMINATORS: Mermaids despatch top-spot challengers by 40 points
06 Jul 09 | THE Warrnambool Mermaids are wrapping up their season in style after sending second-placed side Melbourne University home with a 40-point drubbing at the Arc on Saturday night, despite missing six reg...
Dogs rule in wet and wild: Panmure holds finals spot as Creek snaps losing streak
06 Jul 09 | ROUND 13 didn't see any underdogs get lucky, with the favourites coming out on top. Conditions arguably kept Kolora-Noorat and Dennington from posting bigger winning margins while the other top thr...
No limitations to puppy caring role
"We have had people even take them on holidays with them on a plane." The charity chose ...
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