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Sunday, 14 August
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Club launches internal investigation into on-field football incident
Andrew Thomson
Erratic driving ends in loss of licence for motorist
Madeleine McNeil • 13m ago
Whales put on a spectacular display
Monique Patterson
SPECTACULAR: Warrnambool's Shane Smith spends hours a day watching the southern right whales. Pictures: Shane Smith Photography
Updated
Property market buoyant despite interest rate rises
Andrew Thomson
Sold: Auctioneer Fergus Torpy in action at the auction of 3-5 Elizabeth Street in east Warrnambool on Saturday morning. The home sold for $545,000, well above the expected range in front of about 60 people.
Updated
Club launches internal investigation into on-field football incident
Andrew Thomson
Things to Do
Travelling Film Festival is returning to the South Coast
2hrs ago
BIG SCREEN: We Are Still Here is set to open the Travelling Film Festival at Huskisson Pictures this August. Pictures: supplied.
Improved China ties still possible: Marles
Andrew Brown
Richard Marles says the global community is hoping for a return to calm in the Taiwan Strait. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)
Marvellous Mermaids grand-final bound after stirring comeback
Nick Creely
X-FACTOR: Molly McKinnon was instrumental in the Mermaids' memorable semi-final win. Picture: Morgan Hancock
Block offers uninterrupted Hopkins River views
SPECTACULAR VIEWS: The large block is a rare offering and boasts amazing river views.
Monique Patterson
Motorists hit with almost $300,000 in fines
Madeleine McNeil • 1hr ago
CAUGHT: The city's speed camera.
Salvo's $6.5m social housing plan for 21 townhouses
Bringing hope: Major Brett Allchin at the site of a proposed 21-townhouse development off Mortlake Road. Picture: Chris Doheny
Katrina Lovell
Updated
Fire destroys weatherboard home
Andrew Thomson
City's students look to fly nest to live on campus
Madeleine McNeil • 1hr ago
Keen: Deakin University programs manager and pathways team member Janine Custer with Warrnambool year 12 student Phoebe Marris who is looking at studying occupational therapy or health sciences. Pictures: Chris Doheny
Sweet 16: Forward jumps ahead in goal-kicking race
Justine McCullagh-Beasy
SURROUNDED: Warrnambool's Jason Rowan evades Port Fairy opponents on Saturday. Picture: Justine McCullagh-Beasy
Fans urge club 'to battle through, see better times'
HAPPY TO BE BACK: Port Fairy supporters Peter Down, Geoff Harradine and George Roche at Gardens Oval on Saturday. Picture: Justine McCullagh-Beasy
Justine McCullagh-Beasy
High praise: Magpies 'will be a force'
Justine McCullagh-Beasy • 1hr ago
AMAZED: Kangaroos coach Nat O'Dea says their draw with Camperdown was entertaining. Picture: Chris Doheny
Final-round ground right preparation for finals: coach
DOMINANT: Eagles Nathan Vardy kicked eight goals against the Bombers. Picture: Chris Doheny
Justine McCullagh-Beasy
Maskell Medal winner's timely return
Justine McCullagh-Beasy • 2hrs ago
IMPACT: Koroit footballer Brett Harrington, pictured earlier this season, added to the Saints' midfield. Picture: Morgan Hancock
Around the grounds: Warrnambool and District league round 18 scores
Nick Creely
UPSET: South Rovers' Dylan Cox in action against Merrivale on Saturday. Picture: Anthony Brady
Business owner hits out at council
Monique Patterson • 1hr ago
WAR OF WORDS: The Wharf operator Wayne Malady claims Moyne Shire Council has put a halt on the opening of a Kermond's in the seaside town.
Comeback win a sign of youthful Magpies' growth
VERSATILE: Isaac Stephens was switched from Camperdown's forward line to back line on Saturday. Picture: Morgan Hancock
Justine McCullagh-Beasy
Bulldogs fall short but take positives in narrow loss
Nick Creely
POSITIVES: Panmure's Jesse Dalton celebrates a goal. Picture: Anthony Brady
Around the grounds: Hampden league round 17 scores
COURT TIME: South Warrnambool's Isabella Rea passes against Terang Mortlake. Picture: Anthony Brady
Justine McCullagh-Beasy
Dee-lightful finish for side in thrilling final round
Nick Creely
EYES ON THE PRIZE: Nirranda star Steph Townsend was at her damaging best on Saturday. Picture: Anthony Brady
Warrnambool and District league round 18: live coverage
Nick Creely

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Profit season ramps up, all eyes on wages
All eyes will be on the release a key quarterly wages growth measure this week. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)
Arrest after Canberra Airport shooting
Andrew Brown • 1hr ago
Canberra Airport was evacuated after reports of shots being fired inside the facility. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)
Study confirms mRNA vax safe in pregnancy
Cassandra Morgan • 1hr ago
The study looked at pregnant women's reactions to mRNA vaccines after their second dose. (Tracey Nearmy/AAP PHOTOS)
Pharmacists, GPs clash on COVID antivirals
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Pharmacists want to be allowed to dispense COVID-19 antiviral treatments without a prescription. (Flavio Brancaleone/AAP PHOTOS)
Why Emma Thompson wants us to talk about sex
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Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack get to know each other in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande. Picture: Supplied
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Roland Garros aces steeplechase challenge
WINNING WAYS: Horse trainer Ciaron Maher on Sunday added another victory to his long list. Picture: Morgan Hancock
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High praise: Magpies 'will be a force'
Justine McCullagh-Beasy • 1hr ago
AMAZED: Kangaroos coach Nat O'Dea says their draw with Camperdown was entertaining. Picture: Chris Doheny
Maskell Medal winner's timely return
Justine McCullagh-Beasy • 2hrs ago
IMPACT: Koroit footballer Brett Harrington, pictured earlier this season, added to the Saints' midfield. Picture: Morgan Hancock
Belief, confidence builds in Bloods' camp
LEADER: Experienced footballer Jarryd Hay was Terang Mortlake's best against South Warrnambool on Saturday. The Bloods fell just short of defeating the second-placed side. Picture: Anthony Brady
Justine McCullagh-Beasy • 2hrs ago
Building blocks in place for next season, says Dogs coach
Nick Creely • 2hrs ago
WINNING FORM: Russells Creek gun Blake Rudland-Castles was in strong form against Dennington. Picture: Anthony Brady
Comeback win a sign of youthful Magpies' growth
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VERSATILE: Isaac Stephens was switched from Camperdown's forward line to back line on Saturday. Picture: Morgan Hancock
Outgoing mentor 'proud' of resilient Lions in upset victory
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STRONG FORM: South Rovers' Eamon Dowd was a strong contributor for the Lions. Picture: Anthony Brady
Final-round ground right preparation for finals: coach
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DOMINANT: Eagles Nathan Vardy kicked eight goals against the Bombers. Picture: Chris Doheny
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Headspace CEO Jason Trethowan. Picture: Headspace
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WHAT'S ON: International flavour to the weekend
SAFARI: Chezanne Robe, Hana Lumsden and Paige Kermeen dressed as hyenas are part of Brauer College's The Lion King JR production. Picture: Anthony Brady
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Fund-raiser honours Cobden mother's daughter
Lillian Altman
SIDS: Cobden's Sandra Timmins is organising a disco in Cobden this Friday to raise money for a SIDS charity. Picture: Anthony Brady
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WHAT'S ON: Aussie musos to perform in the south-west this weekend
Lillian Altman
LIVE MUSIC: Eskimo Joe frontman Kav Temperley and former Warrnambool and Killarney musician Nancie Schipper are performing at Lighthouse Studio on Saturday
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WATCH: Unmasking the talents of Emmanuel College students
Lillian Altman
VARIETY: Isla Dixon as Cupid will be part of the Emmanuel Unmasked variety show on Friday and Saturday. Picture: Anthony Brady
Local muso announced as the support act for Eskimo Joe frontman's show
Lillian Altman
Eskimo Joe frontman Kav Temperley will perform an intimate show at Lighthouse Studio on Saturday. He will be supported by former Warrnambool and Killarney musician Nancie Shipper. Picture: Jarad Levy
Moyne Gazette
Wildlife proving a risk on roads near tourist hotspot
CONCERN: A kangaroo roaming on the edge of Tower Hill.
Anthony Brady
Men's shed still on track to go ahead
Anthony Brady
New branding helps town's tourism footprint
Anthony Brady
Folkie tickets sales off to a good start
Anthony Brady
The Waifs performs at the Port Fairy Folk Festival. They will be back in 2023.
New worker cabins land at Koroit Caravan Park
Anthony Brady
New cabins arriving at Koroit Caravan Park.
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Samsung has launched latest foldable technology in Galaxy Unpacked event
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The highly anticipated Unpacked events showcase the best in Samsung innovation. Photo: Supplied.
Samsung unveils newest Galaxy Z Series, including highly anticipated foldables
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More delays expected in Warrnambool emergency department
Andrew Thomson
Students aged over eight requested to wear masks in schools
Andrew Thomson
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Pixaresque animation lacks depth
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Rage against reason: Rippling effect of US decline leaves Australia exposed
Mark Kenny
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Everybody's Oma: Emotional lockdown dementia journey captured on film
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WINNER: This year's Australian Agriculture Service Technician of the Year is Jaymee Ireland from Emmetts, Roseworthy, SA. Picture: Supplied
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