The Standard
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
It was the cheaper alternative to constructing a pipeline.
Jessica Greenan • 35m ago
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Evidence may be completed in a Racing Victoria hearing today.
Andrew Thomson
'We're really pleased to be part of their learning journey.'
Jessica Greenan
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Graduate nurses Zoe Fleming and Karen Claffey with doctors-in-training Elise Chan,
Samantha Congdon, Zarina Suppiah, Ahmed Nuwman and Samarah Jameel. Picture supplied
'People can ... use their mobile phones and draw on it.'
Katrina Lovell
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Warrnambool's newest street art glows in the dark and allows people to temporarily create their own work using torches. Picture supplied
Getting a bigger loan can be done.
Melissa Kehagias
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How to extend the borrowing capacity of your loan
A proposal to rename Cape Byron and Julian Rocks has passed.
Anna Houlahan • 1hr ago
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A mother Humpback whale teaches her calf how to breach in waters off Cape Byron. Picture AP Photo/Dave Paton, Southern Cross Centre for Whale Research
Croissants were 'clearly too tempting for this flexible burglar'.
Anna Houlahan • 22m ago
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Alleged bakery thief spotted stretching on CCTV. Picture Phillippa's Bakery/Instagram
Police have pleaded with owners to lock their home and vehicles.
Andrew Thomson
A 2021 white Hyundai SUV - rego 1TM-5TN - stolen while owner slept. Police are asking for people to keep an eye out for the vehicle.
Nathan Gillingham has shaved his head for the World's Greatest Shave.
Jenny McLaren
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The 33-year-old Cobden man has fronted Warrnambool court.
Andrew Thomson Jessica Howard
Motorist that caused death a decade ago accused of more drug-driving
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The man was found guilty of an aggravated burglary in Hamilton.
Jessica Howard and Andrew Thomson • 30m ago
Darren Weir, Jarrod McLean and Tyson Kermond to face tribunal.
Tim Auld & Andrew Thomson
Former Warrnambool stable foreman Jarrod McLean (left) and former Australian leading trainer Darren Weir have pleaded guilty to some charges at a Racing Victoria tribunal.
Shire mayor says the move is 'short-sighted to say the least'.
Jessica Greenan
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Corangamite Shire mayor Kate Makin says it's "disappointing" the council wasn't provided any additional information after changes were made to appeal rights at VCAT for renewable energy projects. Picture by Sean McKenna.
South West TAFE unveils new simulated rooms for early learning.
Jessica Greenan and
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South West TAFE teaching education manager Kate Williams with two-year-old Hazel and Chentelle Hogan. Picture by Sean McKenna
The city has recorded two days where the mercury reached over 40C.
Monique Patterson
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Police are concerned with the number of impaired motorists.
Jessica Howard
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The man faced court after harassing "innocent workers" in town.
Jessica Howard Andrew Thomson
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Magistrate stunned by NDIS failure in case of man sleeping rough
'We've never seen this many fires in one day,' council says.
Jessica Greenan
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Corangamite Shire staff are pleading with residents to separate batteries, flares and e-waste from rubbish and dispose of them correctly. Picture by Eddie Guerrero
Space is getting busier - and even cheaper.
Brad Tucker
Space is getting easier to visit - though not as easy as this playground. Picture Shutterstock
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The collision occurred shortly after 4pm Sunday.
Monique Patterson Jessica Howard
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A 30-year-old Cobden man will appear in Warrnambool court.
Andrew Thomson
Another red Holden Commodore that was impounded. This is a file image.
Expert to answer questions at session in Warrnambool.
Monique Patterson
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Aircraft sustains minor damage after incident.
Monique Patterson
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Melbourne's Chris Allen with his plane which was damaged in a crash near Warrnambool on Saturday. Picture by Monique Patterson
Young and old flocked to Mickey Bourke's Hotel.
Monique Patterson
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Woolsthorpe's Jim Finnigan celebrated St Patrick's Day with his family on Sunday. Picture by Sean McKenna
Three Matildas stars and Ange Postercoglou return to Australia.
Sophia Baker • 1hr ago
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The cost-recovery measure comes after a $200 million loss.
Anna McGuinness • 1hr ago
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The cost of sending a small letter will increase by 30 cents from April 3. Picture by Australia Post
The event will be held in Melbourne on March 22-24.
Sophia Baker
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The Australian Grand Prix is back in Melbourne for 2024, with Oscar Piastri keen to return. Pictures by Zak Mauger/Motorsport Images/Sipa USA/Shutterstock
The Princess has been recovering from surgery at home.
Anna McGuinness
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The Prince and Princess of Wales were seen shopping at a local store in Windsor on Saturday, March 16. Picture by TMZ
Dating app where farmers are a 'hot commodity'.
Emily Anderson
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Founder of Howdy Global Mia Ryan created the new dating app for farmers looking for love. Picture by Mark Jesser
The fitness instructor goes Under the Auld Pump
Tim Auld • 52s ago
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The Standard takes a look at some of the players in contention.
Nick Creely • 49m ago
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Chamika Fernando, Alastair Templeton, Craig Britten, Ben Threlfall and Geoff Williams are some of the contenders for the major league award. Pictures by Eddie Guerrero and Anthony Brady
'He's been practically captain with us for the last six years.'
Matt Hughes • 1hr ago
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Shannon Beks and Harry Lee will lead South Warrnambool in 2024. Picture by Eddie Guerrero
'We're very excited about the potential we showed,"
Matt Hughes
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'I was knocked around for a day or two but all is good now.'
Tim Auld
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Campbell Rawiller, pictured during the 2023 Warrnambool May Carnival, intends to be back from injury in time for this year's edition. Picture by Sean McKenna
'I'm really rapt to get this opportunity and I had lots of fun.'
Matt Hughes
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Warrnambool and District cricket's women's representative team were too good for Colac. Picture supplied
'Hopefully get a few more games to showcase my skills.'
Matt Hughes
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Jane McMeel is looking forward to her second campaign with Geelong's VFLW side. Picture by Sean McKenna
Bayer Leverkusen have moved ever closer to the Bundesliga crown with their 3-2 away win at Freiburg.
Mark Meadows
Coach Xabi Alonso celebrates another triumph for his unstoppable Bayer Leverkusen side. (AP PHOTO)
Getting a bigger loan can be done.
Melissa Kehagias
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The property was once listed for $5 million.
Melissa Kehagias
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The three-bedroom penthouse apartment in Sydney's eastern suburbs originally had an asking price of $5 million. Pic: Supplied
The three recent sales have come to an eye-watering amount.
Jade Lazarevic
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Fashion brand owner Camilla Franks has splashed $12.5 million on a historic manor in Bondi. Picture supplied
Top bidding tips to come out on top including bidding in odd numbers.
Jemimah Clegg
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Designed by local architect Tag Walter, it's a rare opportunity.
House of the Week
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A true classic, ready for its next chapter
The ultimate guide of whether it is a flip or flop.
Jemimah Clegg
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A recently renovated home can be a wise buy if you know what to look out for. Pic: Shutterstock
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
Have you retired and been able to access your superannuation savings but are now considering returning to work?
Rosie Ryan
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An exclusive tour of Tasmania, Flinders Island, and King Island.
Emma Brown
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The Nut at Stanley. Picture Shutterstock
The Red Cross buddy program supports people across the country.
Allie and Val just clicked from the moment they met. Picture supplied
It's amazing where this relaxing tour of New South Wales will take you.
Emma Brown
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CSIRO Parkes Radio Telescope. Picture Shutterstock
Get empowered with the techniques to create mouthwatering and safe poultry dishes.
Get empowered with the techniques to create mouthwatering and safe poultry dishes. Picture Shutterstock
Here's to strong women, may we know them, may we be them, may we raise them.
Grace Ryan
.Five-month old Eadie with mum Grace. Picture by Georgie Newton
Croissants were 'clearly too tempting for this flexible burglar'.
Anna Houlahan • 22m ago
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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
Police said two people suffered serious head injuries.
Anna Houlahan • 24m ago
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Two people have been rushed to Westmead Hospital after an alleged neighbour dispute ended in a hit and run. Picture Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS
The man was found guilty of an aggravated burglary in Hamilton.
Jessica Howard and Andrew Thomson • 30m ago
Accused burglar has at least one month sliced off jail term in appeal
It was the cheaper alternative to constructing a pipeline.
Jessica Greenan • 35m ago
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Better-tasting water will be delivered to Port Fairy, Portland and Heywood by 2029.
Imagine the respect if that money was spent on useful projects.
John Hanscombe • 1hr ago
This life-changing policy will help tens of thousands of Aussies.
Julie Collins
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Women have increasingly fallen through the cracks amid Australia's housing crisis, something Help to Buy aims to address. Picture Shutterstock
Hotel Review: 1 Hotel South Beach, Miami
Akash Arora
Here's what not to miss at the festival, from May 24 to June 15.
Bigger and better: Vivid Sydney launches this year's program
With savvy spending and budgeting, saving up for your next getaway could be easier than you may expect it to be.
With savvy spending and budgeting, saving up for your next getaway could be easier than you may expect it to be. Picture Shutterstock
If you're a fan of looking back at the marvels of ancestors, whilst looking forward from the bow with the salt air in your face, there's no better place to be than Europe.
Remote islands make for captivating ports of call.
Cameron Wilson
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Secret beaches and chocolate hills: This cruise is packed with adventures
Review: Hawaiian Airlines' flight between Sydney and Honolulu.
Caden Helmers
Great economy and business cabins: This airline ticks all the boxes
Join a Bollywood tour, even if you've never seen an Indian movie.
Akash Arora
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Secret Switzerland: The key to the most cinematic locations
The French city straddles the convergence of two rivers.
Discover Lyon's best attractions as part of a luxury cruise
Car Expert
Genesis says the value for money it offers with features like its free servicing will continue to attract buyers in tougher economic times.
William Stopford • 29m ago
Mercedes-AMG has shown off its rival to the Porsche Taycan for the first time, albeit with heavy camouflage.
Jordan Mulach • 39m ago
Mercedes-AMG’s Porsche Taycan rival steps out
Ford's new family of affordable electric vehicles will reportedly include a small ute as well as an SUV, with the first due in 2026.
William Stopford • 1hr ago
GWM says it's well-placed for proposed Australian emissions standards, and could look to bring plug-in hybrids to meet them.
William Stopford • 2hrs ago
GWM welcomes tough emissions standards in Australia
A fuse box fault, which could lead to a fire, has resulted in a recall of almost 2000s Mercedes-Benz models sold in Australia.
Jordan Mulach • 2hrs ago
Multiple Mercedes-Benz vehicles recalled for fire risk
The Senior
Think you're smarter than The Lightning Bolt? Find out all about the new Chaser in Australia.
Therese Murray
Proposed law changes to reduce financial elder abuse.
Eileen Wood
The Standing Council of Attorneys-General is looking into changes to financial Enduring Powers of Attorney. Picture Shutterstock
Persistence has paid off for veterans golfer Rita Gounder.
Rowan Cowley
Rita Gounder is Western Sydney Region Veteran Golf Association's ladies player of the year. Picture supplied
Stock & Land
Regional intermodals will be hit by subsidy loss, say operators.
Andrew Miller • 40m ago
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Gippsland stud is making "exponential" strides: top bull buyer.
Andrew Miller • 1hr ago
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The Skews family, Ensay, paid top priced for 19-month old Angus Mawarra Touchdown T157. Picture supplied by BJS Livestock Photography
A Tasmanian stud said its bulls sold well despite dry conditions.
Barry Murphy • 2hrs ago
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Nutrien agent and auctioneer Warren Johnson, Quarterway Angus stud principal Trevor Hall, Scottsdale, and Nutrien agent Graeme Cornish, alongside the sales top-priced bull, Lot 16. Picture supplied
Ali & Gaby's quick tips for big wins in understanding your money
Ali and Gaby Rosenberg
Why you should consider diversifying your investments.
I'm rooting for Lucinda and Timothy. Even if Jack and Tori aren't.
Karen Hardy
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I hear you Andie. Picture courtesy of Nine