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$66m to generate hundreds of wave-power jobs

07 Nov 09 | HUNDREDS of jobs are on the horizon after the Federal Government yesterday offered a $66 million carrot to kick-start Australia's largest wave energy project off the south-west coast. The Fe

Girl, 10, dobs in grandfather over belting

07 Nov 09 | A SOUTH-WEST grandfather faced court yesterday charged with serious criminal offences after hitting his disobedient 10-year-old granddaughter with a belt - a case which is set to reignite the child smacking debate.

Big and bright is beautiful

07 Nov 09 | A PASSION for cosmetics and creation led Rachel Scanlon to study beauty therapy at South West Institute of TAFE.

Smokers worst offenders among 50 litterbugs

Road law crackdown to improve safety

Watchtower replacement begins

District man killed at psych unit

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SLIDESHOW: Oaks Day at Warrnambool

06 Nov 09 | The Standard's Angela Milne captured these photos of the fine fashions and race-goers at this week's Ladies Day event at Warrnambool Racecourse.

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Netball star gets South West Games rolling

07 Nov 09 | IMAGINE warming up for a national netball grand final in front of 9500 rowdy fans who've filled every seat in the stadium.

Local trainer shapes up to Fev

07 Nov 09 | WARRNAMBOOL personal trainer Rod Ryan not only helped fallen AFL star Brendan Fevola shape up before pre-season training with new club Brisbane, he tried to make him invisible. As well as de

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WDCA export Kearney leads way in women's premier division

New coaching appointments part of a long-term strategy

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