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Furious: Managing director of Keppel Prince Steve Garner standing in front of the blades at Keppel Prince, Portland. Picture: Christine Ansorge

Keppel Prince boss blasts Britnell over VRET comments

Rachael Houlihan

Bushfire bombshell: Insurers step in with no legal cost offer to St Patrick’s Day victims

Andrew Thomson

Troy Cassar-Daley

Cassar-Daley to play for Crossley crowd

Rebecca Riddle
1hr ago

Contributors: Former SWH board chairman John Maher and Warrnambool College Murray2Moyne Cycle Team manager Lester Campbell. Picture: Rob Sharrock

Contributors honoured for health work

Brian Allen
1hr ago

Playwright Jim Lawson

Come ye, Come ye

Rebecca Riddle
1hr ago

Your daily guide to train, plane schedules

2hrs ago

Marg Morgan (netball), Gordon McLeod (cricket) and Russell Lineham (Warrnambool City Council) are excited about a new report into sport facilities in the region. Picture: Christine Ansorge

Sports cash gap: $77.4m needed to bring facilities up to scratch

Anthony Brady
2hrs ago

Rubbish: Warrnambool Primary School students are doing their bit for the environment during National Recycling Week. Picture: Christine. Ansorge

Recycling, it’s child’s play

Rebecca Riddle

‘Freedom bells’ will keep ringing until no refugee kids in detention

Swinging Sixties set to take over the convent

Tall tales and true stories of a town and its two schools

Legend of Woodstock set for Folkie show

Furious: Managing director of Keppel Prince Steve Garner standing in front of the blades at Keppel Prince, Portland. Picture: Christine Ansorge

Keppel Prince boss blasts Britnell over VRET comments

Teen hoon busted doing burnouts at the breakwater

Folkie: Melanie to perform exclusively at 2019 Port Fairy Folk Festival, honouring the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock Music Festival.

Folkie to welcome a Woodstock legend

DOUBLE CHANCE: Warrnambool export Marc Leishman will compete at the World Cup of Golf and Australian PGA during a whirlwind trip home from the United States. Picture: AP

Marc feels on top of world at home in Australia

GOING, GOING, GONE?: Hampden league quartet Kaine Mercovich, Darcy Graham, Sam Cunnington and Blair McCutcheon could be playing in the NEAFL for Redland in 2019.

The Queensland appeal: Hampden players in coach Carse’s sights

A dinosaur walks free down near Lake Pertobe ahead of theJurassic Creatures show. Picture: Rob Gunstone

Dino-roar! Epic Jurassic exhibition coming to Lake Pertobe | video

Cassar-Daley to play for Crossley crowd

1hr ago

Contributors honoured for health work

1hr ago

Come ye, Come ye

1hr ago

Your daily guide to train, plane schedules

2hrs ago

Roosters suffer double blow after losing key duo ahead of 2019

2hrs ago

Sports cash gap: $77.4m needed to bring facilities up to scratch

2hrs ago

Key losses: James Hussey and Josh Saunders will not play for South Warrnambool in the 2019 Hampden league season.

Roosters suffer double blow after losing key duo ahead of 2019

2hrs ago

Marg Morgan (netball), Gordon McLeod (cricket) and Russell Lineham (Warrnambool City Council) are excited about a new report into sport facilities in the region. Picture: Christine Ansorge

Sports cash gap: $77.4m needed to bring facilities up to scratch

2hrs ago

In full swing: Tom Richardson tees off at Port Fairy during the 2018 Doug Bachli Trophy on Thursday.

Full field for senior event at Port Fairy as a duo fights it out

2hrs ago

CLOSE CONNECTIONS: Carly Walsh, standing in front of her family-owned sprintcar, has many of her relatives nearby for every race day. Picture: Rob Gunstone

Speedway is a family affair for Cobden’s Walsh clan

GOING, GOING, GONE?: Hampden league quartet Kaine Mercovich, Darcy Graham, Sam Cunnington and Blair McCutcheon could be playing in the NEAFL for Redland in 2019.

The Queensland appeal: Hampden players in coach Carse’s sights

Justine McCullagh-Beasy

DOUBLE CHANCE: Warrnambool export Marc Leishman will compete at the World Cup of Golf and Australian PGA during a whirlwind trip home from the United States. Picture: AP

Marc feels on top of world at home in Australia

Justine McCullagh-Beasy

Game over: Koroit's Alish Smith has been eliminated for the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation World Championships in Bahrain. Picture: Anthony Brady.

Koroit fighter’s shot at world championship comes to an end in Bahrain

Nick Brown

BRING IT ON: Xavier Keilar, 9, Amber Dowd, 14, Ethan Dowd, 16, Amaili McKenna, 14, and Zac Vincent, 5, pose on a hill that will be used during the Victorian BMX titles. Picture: Morgan Hancock

BMX club’s reward for year of hard work off track | video

Justine McCullagh-Beasy

Showtime: The annual Noorat Show is expecting a record crowd on Saturday. Gates open at 8:30 and close at 5pm.

Whats On: Noorat’s time to shine

Rebecca Riddle

Happy birthday: Headspace Warrnambool chairperson Michael Murphy, Headspace centre manager Anne Walters and Brophy's Francis Broekman celebrate Headspace Warrnambool's 10th birthday. Picture: Anthony Brady

City’s Headspace a decade on

Rebecca Riddle

Show ready: Noorat Show is on this Saturday and there will be plenty of fun on offer for the whole family. Gates open at 8.30am and close at 5pm.

Noorat ready for a big crowd

Brian Allen

Troy Cassar-Daley

Cassar-Daley to play for Crossley crowd

Rebecca Riddle
1hr ago

Getting fire ready

Rebecca Riddle

Ring my bell: Port Fairy residents will gather every Friday at 5pm and ring bells to bring attention to the plight of refugees held at Manus and Nauru. Picture: Michael Chambers

The bells continue to ring

Rebecca Riddle

Troy Cassar-Daley

Cassar-Daley to play for Crossley crowd

1hr ago

Folkie: Melanie to perform exclusively at 2019 Port Fairy Folk Festival, honouring the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock Music Festival.

Folkie to welcome a Woodstock legend

Rebecca Riddle

Remembrance: Port Fairy RSL president Doug Nolte will host one of the Armistice Day services held throughout Moyne. Picture: Morgan Hancock

Services to recall 100 years since war’s end

Rebecca Riddle

Keep connected: While Australia is huge and mobile black spots exist, resellers like Pennytel with their constantly improving network coverage, are helping to give customers flexibility and value with their mobile plans.

Keep in touch at all times

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SCOTTISH FLAIR: See the spectacular Royal Edinburgh Tattoo when the Celtic cruise stops in Scotland.

See the best of British and more on a Celtic cruise

A sunset bath in Botswana is enjoyed by a pair of elephants

An exhilarating brush with danger in deep Botswana

Jennie Dicker

Keep connected: While Australia is huge and mobile black spots exist, resellers like Pennytel with their constantly improving network coverage, are helping to give customers flexibility and value with their mobile plans.

Keep in touch at all times

PHYSICAL BENEFITS: Patients who'd prefer not to attend a public gym can visit a smaller setting and exercise in a safe environment where there are physios on hand to help with any queries.

Why having a gym within a physiotherapy practice works

CONWAY IN COBDEN: Multi award-winning musician Deb Conway and her husband and music collaborator Willy Zygier will headline the festival's Recovery Concert.

Celebrate the new season at Cobden Spring Festival

Embrace this waterfront home of style and class

House of the Week

Absolute riverfront home

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A family bonanza on offer at this 2.5acre allotment

Hous eof the Week

New mount: Coen Rigg Fawkes enjoys a ride on Daphne, with Barrie Baker, South West Community Foundation chair. Picture: Morgan Hancock

Daphne joins the herd | photos

Rob Gunstone

SNAPPED: AIF 2nd Division soldiers, Vignacourt, 1918. Picture: AWM P10550.140

Road to Remembrance

Detective Inspector Jon Rouse

Detective awarded for work catching child sex offenders

New mount: Coen Rigg Fawkes enjoys a ride on Daphne, with Barrie Baker, South West Community Foundation chair. Picture: Morgan Hancock

Daphne joins the herd | photos

MOVE IT: Armidale Skating Rink, circa 1917, a source of entertainment for those on the home front.

Doing our bit on the home front

Lydia Roberts

Died in the war: Sydney William Estick.

Armistice Centenary: More stories about loved ones

Jim Kellar

35 photos from the Coffs Coast World Rally showdown

A dinosaur walks free down near Lake Pertobe ahead of theJurassic Creatures show. Picture: Rob Gunstone

Dino-roar! Epic Jurassic exhibition coming to Lake Pertobe | video

Raw and simple: Warrnambool musician Flynn Gurry, 18, will launch his new self titled EP at Mozart Hall this Friday, after winning the Best Blues Performance and placing third overall at the National Buskers competition in Cooma, NSW. Picture: Rob Gunstone

Musician keeps it simple

New mount: Coen Rigg Fawkes enjoys a ride on Daphne, with Barrie Baker, South West Community Foundation chair. Picture: Morgan Hancock

Daphne joins the herd | photos

Private Elizabeth Crimmin and David McGinness in army uniforms reflecting now and then. Picture: Michael Chambers

A century of remembering our war heroes | photos

Katrina Lovell

TEAM WORK: Jarmin Paddick and partner Maddy White sporting their new looks after cutting their long hair for charity. Picture: Michael Chambers

Maddy chops locks to help cancer charity | photos, video

Justine McCullagh-Beasy

Rough ride: Mayon Alwis, 6 from Warrnambool, tries to tame the bucking bull at the Dennington Day Out on Sunday. Pictures: Michael Chambers

Big day out proves to be Dennington’s best yet | photos

Hats off: Koroit's Edmund McMahon (4) took home a large mystery prize for winning the Master Junior Show Personality at the 2018 Koroit Show on Saturday. Picture: Michael Chambers

Competitors travel far for Koroit Show

Rebecca Riddle

Letters to the Editor – November 10

Disappointing experience: Tower Hill State Game Reserve. Picture: Christine Ansorge

Letters to the Editor – November 2

Galloping on: The issue of horses on beaches dominates discussions this week.

Letters to the Editor – October 26

SORE SUBJECT FOR SENIORS: From November 1 anyone aged 50 or over will have to visit a specialist to be referred for an MRI scan on a sore or injured knee.

Over 50s denied GP-referred knee MRI scans

Eileen Wood

BEST SHOT: Wilma Perkins competes in shot put - one of seven events in the heptathlon - at the World Masters Athletics Championships in Malaga, Spain. Photo: World Masters Athletics

Golden girls reign in Spain

Geraldine Cardozo

Win a NZ Holiday

Japanese leader makes history in Darwin

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NSW govt to recognise unborn child crimes

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External safety auditor David Randall has told the Dreamworld inquest that staff resisted change.

Dreamworld rides not checked by expert

1hr ago

Scott Morrison and has told Joko Widodo the Israeli embassy issue will be settled by Christmas.

Israel embassy move risks terror: Malaysia

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Ex-Labor MP's sentence had to be 'stern'

Margaret Scheikowski
2hrs ago

Qld spruiks record as jobless rate rises

Stuart Layt
2hrs ago

'I stand by every dollar and every cent of the IAS funding I have approved,' Senator Scullion said.

Minister defends indigenous grant concerns

Matt Coughlan
2hrs ago

Vic Liberals disendorse candidate Klein

Kaitlyn Offer and Benita Kolovos
2hrs ago

A bellowing good time on Scotland’s west coast

Rochelle Tubb

The exterior facade of the QT building is a mixture of old and new.

Being a tourist in my own city and seeing it in a whole new light

Scott McRae

Old bottles of madeira … richly flavoured and seductive.

Life is but a SeaDream

John Rozentals

Below: Ms Young says the relationship she has with her children has completely changed.

The stark reality of drugs, motherhood and reversing stereotypes

Imogen Elliott
1hr ago

Visit www.sydneyfishmarket.com.au/seafood-school/about-sss for more great seafood recipes and cooking tips, advice on purchasing and storing seafood, species information and answers to frequently asked seafood questions.

Try this: Char-grilled salmon kebabs & vegetables with lime mayonnaise

Some insurance companies will not pay for theft of luggage and personal effects left unattended in a motor vehicle unless they were left in a concealed storage compartment of the locked motor vehicle.

Is your 'unattended' luggage covered by insurance?

Noel Whittaker

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