The Standard
Saturday, 20 January 2024
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The American is in his second-straight Aussie campaign.
Meg Saultry Justine McCullagh-Beasy
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The surplus will help offset a brutal 2022-23 financial year.
Ben Silvester
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'We know the task ahead is going to be tough.'
Matt Hughes
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American driver Carson Macedo is chasing a maiden classic win. Picture by Anthony Brady
Sustainability and art dominant themes of this year's awards.
Jessica Howard
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Musician and disability advocate Tom Richardson has been named Warrnambool's 2024 Citizen of the Year. Picture supplied
'We see in the Bible, Jesus has a really great sense of humour.'
Emma Horn
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The #MediaNuns of Boston (left) have amassed 3 million viewers since 2020, while the Shaolin Temple Yan Qin (middle) has used social media to peel back the curtain of mystery surrounding their ancient order, and 'The Young Imam' Saba Ahmedi (right) is working to break Muslim stereotypes in Britain.
Seized drugs valued at $129 million, police said.
Anna Houlahan
Seized methylamphetamine during a search by Operation Victor Palmer detectives. Picture supplied
Another woman is under police guard in hospital.
Jessica Coates
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Paris Carpio was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries. Picture: Facebook
The rickety bridge features at least a dozen reinforcing plates.
Ben Silvester
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The Gipps Street Bridge over the Moyne River in Port Fairy now features at least a dozen metal plates to reinforce the road surface. Picture by Sean McKenna
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Do you see anyone you know track-side at the classic?
Meg Saultry
Victoria Police homicide squad to conduct further inquires today.
Andrew Thomson
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Arrested Portland man assisting homicide squad detectives in murder probe
Busy summer for real estate agents in seaside village.
Monique Patterson
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Hundreds more turbines are going through government approvals.
Ben Silvester
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New turbines at the Ryan Corner Wind Farm are visible from the outskirts of Port Fairy. Picture by Eddie Guerrero
New cafe, bar, and more capacity to bring boom times for hub.
Jessica Greenan
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Alderwood speakers owners Scott Wilkinson and Chelsea Hatherall. Picture by Sean McKenna.
Sophistication and cinematic flair abound on streaming services.
Garry Linnell
Is the "golden age" of TV over? Picture: Canva
Tiktok, Instagram and Youtube hooking young people into fishing.
Jessica Greenan
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A billboard proposed in Nearby Cobden has been shelved twice.
Jessica Greenan
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An electric advertising billboard has been proposed on the corner of this property at 6719 Princes Highway, Terang.
The two-year-old dog has won two of its three starts.
Meg Saultry
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The motorist didn't realise they had fallen off and drove on.
Andrew Thomson
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Drunk driver admits tipping friends out of ute tray at 21st party
A classic change was made and they've never looked back.
Jessica Howard
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Large crowds gather at the 50th Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic in 2023. Picture file
Speedway and sprintcar racing are no longer a sport of paupers.
Crowds flock to the Grand Annual Sprintcar Classic at Allansford's Premier Speedway each year. File picture
'It's a big responsibility but I've got a good team around me.'
Aaron Smith
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The Warrnambool man, 36, was last seen in Colac late last week.
Andrew Thomson
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Police find missing man deceased in Melbourne
'I have lots of respect for Australia and racing here.'
Matt Hughes
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Warrnambool man, 28, runs out of chances in court.
Andrew Thomson
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Farm worker jailed for repeated drug driving
'It's just a nice place to relax. It's a real community hub.'
Jenny McLaren
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Dennis Melbourne at his little shop, the Bookworm Gallery, in Koroit's main street. Picture by Anthony Brady

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Footage shows the man escaping with the cash.
Anna Houlahan
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'Do not go walking through there at night.'
Anna Houlahan
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Street lights on an empty car park at night. Picture Canva
A step-by-step guide to each era for the 'Met Gala of concerts'.
Brianna Hedges
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Swifties are creating "Taylor Swift Eras"-inspired make-up looks and outfits. Pictures AP/George Walker IV, @kammiebrooks_/TikTok, @aubreyober_ & @mariahcecilia/Instagram
'People just don't realise what incredible things go on in nature.'
Ben Smyth
The long-exposure photographs expose the gorgeous colour of the ghost mushrooms. Picture by Ben Smyth
The American is in his second-straight Aussie campaign.
Meg Saultry Justine McCullagh-Beasy
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Do you see anyone you know track-side at the classic?
Meg Saultry
Jarman Smith, 5, all decked out in his racing suit at the classic. Picture by Eddie Guerrero
Quarter-finals to be played in Warrnambool and Dennington.
Matt Hughes
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Allansford players celebrate a wicket in the Warrnambool and District Cricket Association T20 Cup decider. Picture by Sean McKenna
'We know the task ahead is going to be tough.'
Matt Hughes
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'I have lots of respect for Australia and racing here.'
Matt Hughes
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American Sprintcar driver Rico Abreu is enjoying his time in Australia. Picture by Anthony Brady
There have been some good captures recently.
Corey McLaren
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Ollie Mugavin with a nice gummy shark from Port Fairy. Picture supplied
'Saint Of Katowice may be found wanting over 1600 metres.'
Tim Auld
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John Allen, Harriet Place and Denis Daffy celebrate a win in October 2022 in Horsham. Picture by Ross Holburt/Racing photos
Callum Bridge will play for Australia, while Mark is team manager.
Monique Patterson
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Warrnambool's Callum Bridge will represent Australia in the Hockey5s World Cup in Oman. Picture supplied
New owners can relax and enjoy, without any long to-do list.
House of the Week
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'Doona' like design keeps the home insulated from the elements.
Jen Melocco
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Entering the 14.5 acre estate, you may have trouble finding the "earth sheltered" home which is concealed within the hill. Pic: Supplied
Interest rates are predicted to drop later in the year.
Jen Melocco
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"In an increasingly competitive market, its better to refinance sooner rather than later," said Graham Cooke, head of consumer research at Finder. Pic: Shutterstock
A rare chance to own one of the district's finest properties.
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There are offerings from Tasmania to tropical Queensland.
Jen Melocco
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The delightfully named Pumpkin Island off the coast of Queensland offers a tropical lifestyle and a job. Pic: Supplied
A sneak peek in the $28 milion Barbie home in all its pink perfection.
Jen Melocco
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The bold pink kitchen complete with plush banquette is the heart of the holiday home. Pic Supplied
It's the first NYE event in Koroit in more than 50 years.
Lillian Altman
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Some of the events running across the south-west for NYE.
Lillian Altman
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Spend New Year's Eve at Warrnambool's Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village. Picture file
There will be two new rides to try out.
Lillian Altman
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Family Carnival on Tour operator Kristofer Verfurth in front of the dodgem cars ride in Warrnambool. Picture by Eddie Guerrero
Visitors flock to a south-west town for its festive creations.
Lillian Altman
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Tarrington residents Colin and Betty Huf with their award-winning German mulled wine and cheese platter hay bale display. Picture by Eddie Guerrero
'I think the show really encapsulates that'.
Lillian Altman
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An Irish dancing display in the Celtic Christmas show. Picture supplied
It's the first NYE event in Koroit in more than 50 years.
Lillian Altman
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Getting the word out about foundation.
Anthony Brady
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Jo Sinclair from the Crytal Lee Foundation. She is at the op shop in Koroit. Picture by Anthony Brady
Public asked to contribute to display.
Anthony Brady
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Port Fairy Historical Society president Margaret Whitehead. Picture by Anthony Brady
Beloved community man taking a step back.
Anthony Brady
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Bernie Murray is ready for his big milestone. Picture by Anthony Brady
Ceremony for new school facility.
Anthony Brady
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Staff, students and parents during the smoking ceremony at the opening of the new outdoor learning classroom at Koroit and District Primary School. Picture supplied
Keen to travel the Outback, but feel a little overwhelmed? Try a fully escorted tour.
The effects of inflation need to be carefully considered by those planning retirement. Get advice from the experts.
Rosie Ryan
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No-one knows what the future holds but planning well for your retirement can give you more financial confidence. Picture Shutterstock
Check out what buyers are putting in their carts.
Picture by amazon.com.au
The journey from New York to Montreal never looks so beautiful as when it is cloaked in the colours of autumn.
Peggy's Cove Lighthouse, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Picture Shutterstock
Alarming survey results underscore the urgency to tackle financial abuse.
Ciara Bastow
The latest CommBank Community Awareness Survey shows the prevalence of financial abuse continues to worsen despite growing awareness of the issue. Picture file image.
Ali & Gaby's quick tips for big wins in understanding your money.
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg • 1hr ago
This is a good-looking but bland Danish animated feature.
Ron Cerabona
There are moments that if handled more adroitly could have been deeply affecting. Picture: Rialto
Was it North Dakota, Wisconsin, Iowa or Wyoming?
Anna Houlahan • 1hr ago
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Frances McDormand in Fargo. File picture
There's still time to avoid the worst of this costly electoral and economic mistake.
Ebony Bennett • 1hr ago
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If Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Treasurer Jim Chalmers were designing a $320 billion tax cuts package today it would look nothing like stage three. Lucky for them there's still time to change it. Picture by Sitthixay Ditthavong
Andrew Haigh's intriguing film keeps us guessing.
Cris Kennedy
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Andrew Scott, left and Paul Mescal in All of Us Strangers. Picture supplied
There's still time to avoid the worst of this costly electoral and economic mistake.
Ebony Bennett • 1hr ago
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A Trump-Biden rematch look all but certain now.
Donald Trump's legal woes have not slowed the former president's re-election bid. Picture Shutterstock
We withheld choppers from Ukraine to save our Army's blushes.
Bradley Perrett
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Were the Taipans buried to save Defence Minister Richard Marles some embarrassment? Pictures Defence Images, Keegan Carroll
From NZ to Sri Lanka, these new trails will take your breath away.
Alexis Buxton-Collins
Time it right and a night at The House can be extra special.
Sarah Maguire
Is this the best Sydney Opera House experience? You be the judge
Go where the nail-biting finale unfolds in the bestselling book.
Akash Arora
You can now do a 'Boy Swallows Universe' tour in Brisbane
The timeless magic of the English seaside town of Blackpool.
Amy Cooper
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Government incentives, combined with modern cloud based fleet management software, make EV transitions an attractive solution for businesses of all sizes.
Government incentives, combined with modern cloud based fleet management software, make EV transitions an attractive solution for businesses of all sizes. Picture Shutterstock
Learn what you need to do to secure a Student visa (subclass 500) to be able to study in Australia.
Learn what you need to do to secure a Student visa (subclass 500) to be able to study in Australia. Picture Shutterstock
Explore the world with these excellent tours launching in 2024.
Akash Arora
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Where to go on holiday this year: Seven great ideas for 2024
From Africa to Alaska, here's our pick of the best itineraries.
New year, new cruise? Here are some of the best voyages on offer
Car Expert
Mazda's new flagship pushes upstream in both price and premium appointments, and this mid-spec diesel GT could be the pick.
James Wong • 1hr ago
Electric cars are here to stay. So why do owners act like they're constantly at war, fighting any criticism like their lives depend on it?
Scott Collie
An increase in the speed limit to 90km/h in Sydney's WestConnex will come into effect during the first quarter of 2024.
Jade Credentino
This major Sydney motorway is getting a 10km/h speed limit increase
The RAC WA is rolling out emergency electric vehicle charging to its members in metro areas using its first electric patrol vehicle.
Jade Credentino
The next-generation BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe has been spied testing, with a sleeker exterior and a more modern interior.
Jade Credentino
BMW's most affordable four-door is getting a redesign
The Senior
Inspiring tales by Dr John Irvine bring hope in face of anxiety.
John Piggott
Star ratings force aged care homes to improve.
Staff Reporter
More aged care homes rated good or exceptional. Picture Shutterstock
Details of Victorian criminal and public records revealed.
Eileen Wood
The Public Record Officer Victoria respository. Picture supplied
Stock & Land
Rodda Manning, Mansfield, believes there is a movement towards a carbon neutral product.
Philippe Perez • 33m ago
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Weaner prices continue their rise, at Elders annual Yea sale.
Andrew Miller
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Chelsea Spagnolo, Yea, Box Hill Pastoral's Michael Spagnolo, Yea, holding his granddaughter, Eden Sundblom, two-and-a-half, with Elsie Buckett, seven, and Lilly Drysdale, also seven, both of Yarck.
Agents yarded 650 cattle at Bairnsdale on Friday.
Bryce Eishold
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Agents yarded 650 cattle at Bairnsdale on Friday. File picture
Ali & Gaby's quick tips for big wins in understanding your money.
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg • 1hr ago
New SBS series brings this curiously named practise to light.
Linley Wilkie
Professional organiser and declutterer, Lissanne Oliver. Picture supplied