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OUT IN SPACE: Maskell Medallist Jett Bermingham enjoyed the added responsibility of playing in the midfield in 2022. Picture: Anthony Brady

HFNL awards: Teenage Jett soars to claim Maskell Medal

Stunning video shows beauty and sorrow of Australia's outback river

WATCHStunning video shows beauty and sorrow of Australia's outback river

IMPRESSIVE: Mojwok Akoch enjoyed a stellar season for South Warrnambool's under 18.5 team.

HFNL awards: Senior debut next goal for Judd Cup winner

Terang Mortlake' Alice Suhan and Cobden's Matilda Darcy.

HFNL awards: Mates share in 15 and under best and fairest

JOY: Naomi Philpot with part of the artwork published by The Lancet medical journal. Naomi recently underwent three emergency surgeries. Picture: Anthony Brady

Art full of hope and joy shines bright

2008: Umpire Arno Pennings umpired 600 football games.

Gallery: Flashback through our sports archives

HFNL awards: Saint's simple philosophy pays off en route to success

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The votes are in: HFNL club-by-club best and fairest leaderboards

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HFNL awards: Saint-sational success for lifelong player

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HFNL awards: Tigers recruit thrives in first full season on court

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HFNL awards: Ally rises above challenges to join league's legends

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Shop owner urges vandals to come forward and say sorry

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Koroit's Caitlin Bain took out the division three netball best and fairest. Picture: Morgan Hancock

HFNL awards: Saint's simple philosophy pays off en route to success

The votes are in: HFNL club-by-club best and fairest leaderboards

The votes are in: HFNL club-by-club best and fairest leaderboards

ON GUARD: Koroit's Aleisha Mugavin.

HFNL awards: Saint-sational success for lifelong player

Portland Tigers' Sarah Tunstall is the division one best and fairest. Picture: Morgan Hancock

HFNL awards: Tigers recruit thrives in first full season on court

TOP SEASON: South Warrnambool's Ally O'Connor is the 2021 Hampden league open best and fairest. Picture: Morgan Hancock

HFNL awards: Ally rises above challenges to join league's legends

Nick Ansell

OUT IN SPACE: Maskell Medallist Jett Bermingham enjoyed the added responsibility of playing in the midfield in 2022. Picture: Anthony Brady

HFNL awards: Teenage Jett soars to claim Maskell Medal

Justine McCullagh-Beasy

ONE TO WATCH: 17 and under best and fairest Tahni Porter. Picture: Morgan Hancock

HFNL awards: Senior exposure pays dividends for Eagles starlet

Nick Ansell

TOP RUN: 17 and under reserves best and fairest Holly Fowler, from Terang Mortlake.

HFNL awards: Holly salutes but still striving to improve

Nick Ansell

Anti-lockdown protesters clash with members of Victoria Police in Richmond. Picture: Getty

DIGESTRogue elements risk the rest of us again

Protesters have clashed with members of Victoria Police at an anti-lockdown rally in Victoria. Picture: Getty

Police arrest 235, 10 injured in Vic protest

Madison Oei, 10, plays with her dog Taffy as her brother Izaac, 12, jumps on the trampoline. Picture: Elesa Kurtz

EXPLAINERHow does the Delta strain affect children?

How's the serenity? It depends where you live

DIGESTHow's the serenity? It depends where you live

Submarines, security deal blow COVID out of the water

DIGESTSubmarines, security deal blow COVID out of the water

Janine Graham

Warrnambool line services to terminate early during public transport ban

FREEWarrnambool line services to terminate early during public transport ban

Jessica Howard

What we know about Ivermectin

What we know about Ivermectin

Elizabeth Finkel

Officers escort Mohammed Al-Mofathel, centre, into City Police Station on the day of his arrest. Picture: Karleen Minney

SUBSCRIBERUnvaccinated Canberra prisoners 'sitting ducks': lawyer

Blake Foden

IMPRESSIVE CAMPAIGN: Gold Coast Suns' Josh Corbett takes a sliding mark in one of his 15 games in 2021. Picture: Getty Images

LISTENAFL forward talks Hampden league, yoga and why Suns are on right track

IMPRESSIVE CAMPAIGN: Gold Coast Suns' Josh Corbett takes a sliding mark in one of his 15 games in 2021. Picture: Getty Images

LISTENAFL forward talks Hampden league, yoga and why Suns are on right track

STORY TIME: Jarrod Pickford in his studio where he records the podcast for Storytowns. Picture: Mark Witte

LISTENPodcast takes listeners on tour of Corangamite Shire

STORY TIME: Jarrod Pickford in his studio where he records the podcast for Storytowns. Picture: Mark Witte

LISTENPodcast takes listeners on tour of Corangamite Shire

BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS: Cassie and Jason Greaves run Greavesy's Fruit N Veg. The business is celebrating 10 years on September 4. Picture: Morgan Hancock

Celebrating a decade of fresh growth

BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS: Cassie and Jason Greaves run Greavesy's Fruit N Veg. The business is celebrating 10 years on September 4. Picture: Morgan Hancock

Celebrating a decade of fresh growth

CITY MOVE: Harcourts Horsham agent Tim Coller has sold St John's Church three times, this time most of the demand came from Melbourne, and ended up with a city owner.

City buyers ditch plans to stay close to the office

CITY MOVE: Harcourts Horsham agent Tim Coller has sold St John's Church three times, this time most of the demand came from Melbourne, and ended up with a city owner.

City buyers ditch plans to stay close to the office

No end in sight in race to the regions

No end in sight in race to the regions

No end in sight in race to the regions

No end in sight in race to the regions

Infrastructure and services racing to keep up across regional Australia

Infrastructure and services racing to keep up across regional Australia

Infrastructure and services racing to keep up across regional Australia

Infrastructure and services racing to keep up across regional Australia

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STORY TIME: Jarrod Pickford in his studio where he records the podcast for Storytowns. Picture: Mark Witte

LISTENPodcast takes listeners on tour of Corangamite Shire

Kyra Gillespie

Prize: Warrnibald Prize 2021 winner Georgina Sambell with her piece 'Lex Paton' which honours the accordion player and founder of Lex's Shed - an Irish music group formed to raise money for charity. Picture: Anthony Brady

Homage to influential musician wins 2021 Warrnibald Prize

Kyra Gillespie

Jenny Altmann with her Warrnibald Prize 2021 'Universal Mother', a portrait of Amanda Lines. Picture: Chris Doheny

The entries are in for the Warrnibald Prize 2021

Kyra Gillespie

PROGRESS: Mick Daly inside the new Koroit IGA supermarket that is getting close to completion. The supermarket is being done mainly with local tradespeople but with materials from across the globe. Picture: Morgan Hancock.

Town's new store on track with some international help

Anthony Brady

CONCERNED: Moyne's Jim Doukas is keen for local government to stay vigilant regarding state government imposed policies. Picture: Anthony Brady

Light fleet operations reviewed by council

Anthony Brady

WINNERS: Port Fairy-Wesley badminton players Bill Mountjoy, Dave Phelan and Alan Barker. The team was all smiles after a win.

Turning pages to venture way back in the day

Anthony Brady

PROGRESS: Mick Daly inside the new Koroit IGA supermarket that is getting close to completion. The supermarket is being done mainly with local tradespeople but with materials from across the globe. Picture: Morgan Hancock.

Town's new store on track with some international help

RESTRICTED: Port Fairy Historical Society president Andrea Coney at the SS Casino remembrance day in July. This was the last public event hosted by the society. Picture: Anthony Brady

Doors of history museum remain shut for now

Anthony Brady

BUSY: Koroit's sole taxi driver Pat Quinn.

Turning history pages to way back in the day

Anthony Brady

CONNECTIONS: Susie Watson from East Gippsland received a special delivery this month, thanks to Australia Post and Beyond Blue.

Send a message of hope to someone you care about

Improved environment: Peter Kaylock says the new shearing shed design has led to better work conditions for shearers. Picture: Supplied

Making decisions with data to boost farm productivity

Is your masculinity complex making you look older?

Is your masculinity complex making you look older?

CONNECTIONS: Susie Watson from East Gippsland received a special delivery this month, thanks to Australia Post and Beyond Blue.

Send a message of hope to someone you care about

What do horse racing odds mean? A Melbourne Cup guide

What do horse racing odds mean? A Melbourne Cup guide

GET SOCIAL: Find out more about the activities and accommodation options available at retirement villages in South West Victoria. Photo: Heatherlie Homes

Time for reflection, a bit of planning and some fun projects | South West Victoria Seniors magazine

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RENO TIPS: Mitch Edwards and Mark McKie at home in Newport. Picture: Simon Bennett

The Block's Mitch and Mark on how to style your home for Spring

RENO TIPS: Mitch Edwards and Mark McKie at home in Newport. Picture: Simon Bennett

The Block's Mitch and Mark on how to style your home for Spring

Looking for a holiday home to purchase? Yamba should be near the top of your list according to Ray White Chief Economist Nerida Conisbee. Photo: Shutterstock

Holiday hotspots: Where to buy a beach getaway this spring break

Looking for a holiday home to purchase? Yamba should be near the top of your list according to Ray White Chief Economist Nerida Conisbee. Photo: Shutterstock

Holiday hotspots: Where to buy a beach getaway this spring break

Bespoke two-storey octagonal pole home close by the Shipwreck Coast

Bespoke two-storey octagonal pole home close by the Shipwreck Coast

Dawn Rasmussen

A 3D-printed house in Tabasco, Mexico. Photo: Joshua Perez/New Story

Could 'printing' new houses solve the affordability crisis?

Jack Needham

Ballarat East is one of the regional suburbs that should be on investors' radar, according to one of the experts we spoke with. This property at 52 George Street is currently listed with PRD Nationwide Ballarat with a guide of $395,000 to $425,000. Photo: Supplied

Property experts reveal the regional hotspots investors should have on their radar

Jack Needham

DON'T FALL FOR IT: Some scammers are falsely identifying themselves as a Federal Agent and telling victims they have identified suspicious activity linked to their bank accounts.

Scamwatch: Don't fall for scammers pretending to be Federal Police

Gone: Warrnambool SES unit controller Giorgio Palmeri has resigned.

SES unit controller's shock resignation

Andrew Thomson

Jabbed: Midfield HR manager Shelley Smith (from left), maintenance worker Daniel Van Wyngaard and an Aspen Medical Australia nurse. About 400 employees received an injection this week.Picture: Morgan Hancock

Midfield workers jump to front of vaccination queue

Andrew Thomson

DON'T FALL FOR IT: Some scammers are falsely identifying themselves as a Federal Agent and telling victims they have identified suspicious activity linked to their bank accounts.

Scamwatch: Don't fall for scammers pretending to be Federal Police

Hugh's tractor run around NSW in 2015 raised $384,000 for the McGrath Breast Care Nurses who provide their care to patients and families for free. Photos: Supplied

There is something you can do about breast cancer

Severe weather warning issued for south-west

Severe weather warning issued for south-west

Andrew Thomson

In a TikTok video, Fricker showed a rather official-looking letter from the Premier and a cylinder of biscuits that read "thank you".

WATCHOlympian Sam Fricker reveals the gift Gladys Berejiklian sent him

There are moments that if handled more adroitly could have been deeply affecting. Picture: Rialto

REVIEWPixaresque animation lacks depth

Dr Jeremy McAnulty of NSW Health

WATCHNSW records 1,331 new cases, breaks 50,000 COVID case count

2008: Umpire Arno Pennings umpired 600 football games.

Gallery: Flashback through our sports archives

First Moderna doses touch down in Australia

GET UP TO DATEFirst Moderna doses touch down in Australia

Fleur Connick

Stunning video shows beauty and sorrow of Australia's outback river

WATCHStunning video shows beauty and sorrow of Australia's outback river

Emma Horn

SUPPORT: Small business minister Jaala Pulford said the continued payments would help businesses until the economy re-opens.

WATCHGrants for regional Victorian businesses to continue through September

Jessica Greenan

COVID-19 cases continue to rise. Picture: DARREN HOWE

WATCH500+ cases for Victoria, one death as COVID spreads to the regions

Alex Gretgrix
Allanah Sciberras

Letters: Was the burden eased?

Letters: Was the burden eased?

Tracey Baker

Letters: Tracey a true local legend in our region

Letters: There is only one thing for us to do - get jabbed

HAVE YOUR SAYLetters: There is only one thing for us to do - get jabbed

CHALLENGE: Australia needs many more aged care workers. Picture Shutterstock

Critical shortage of aged care workers threatens care standards

Eileen Wood

Model Barbara Bingham.

The true beauty of older models

Therese Murray

Caution urged following spike in scams

Caution urged following spike in scams

Samara Ross

A man has been charged with murder after a road incident at Browns Plains in southeast Queensland.

Qld driver, 20, charged with murder

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Police and anti-lockdown protesters have clashed again in Melbourne.

Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact

Anti-lockdown protesters clash with members of Victoria Police in Richmond. Picture: Getty

DIGESTRogue elements risk the rest of us again

Anti-lockdown protesters have clashed with police in Melbourne.

Police arrest 235, 10 injured in protest

Protesters have clashed with members of Victoria Police at an anti-lockdown rally in Victoria. Picture: Getty

Police arrest 235, 10 injured in Vic protest

Liz Hobday

A worker died and another was injured after a coal mine shaft collapse in central Queensland.

Call for mine shutdown for body recovery

A strong police presence across Sydney thwarted planned anti-lockdown rallies.

NSW protests flop, amid more COVID deaths

Oil tanker captain Ritesh Bhamaria has been recognised for rescuing two men in the Torres Strait.

Rough-sea rescue earns captain a gong

What we know about Ivermectin

What we know about Ivermectin

Elizabeth Finkel

Key live export conference put off for a year

Key live export conference put off for a year

Aerial services have been in hot demand this year with farmers using them to bait for mice when they have been unable to get onto wet paddocks. Photos by Reagan Kau, Sierra Turipa Aviation.

Bait battle takes to the skies

Shannon Beattie

Jade Miles and her daughter Minnie on the farm. Picture: Karen Webb

How to live like tomorrow matters

Karen Hardy
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SAFE: The best way to stop your cat getting lost is to keep them indoors. Picture: Shutterstock

A proactive plan can help find your wayward feline faster

RSPCA

NIcole Kidman and Liane Moriarty. Picture: Instagram

Why Liane Moriarty is the queen of suburban noir

Karen Hardy