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• Butterflies dominate Strathfieldsaye

  

  SPRING Gully Butterflies showed it’s a force to be reckoned with in Premier League tennis.SPRING Gully Butterflies showed it’s a force to be reckoned with in Saturday’s seventh round of the Bendigo Tennis Association’s Premier League season.The clash between the second-placed Butterflies and third-placed Strathfieldsaye was dominated by Spring Gully.Despite going into the match without captain Matt Hartland, the Butterflies won the opening three doubles matches.Ben Noonan then scored a 12-11 vic..

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• WNBL: Dandenong Rangers fall to Perth Lynx, now Lynx eye...

  

  Dandenong Rangers guard Steph Cumming attempts a layup against Perth Lynx's Louella Tomlinson.Photo: Ciaran O'NeillDandenong Rangers didn't follow their scouting reports and paid dearly for the error in a loss to Perth Lynx in Perth on Friday night.The Lynx won their second game against the Rangers this season with an 83-66 victory as Melbourne-raised Lynx forward Carley Mijovic led her side with a season-best 21 points off the bench.Jacinta Kennedy led the Rangers with 12 points while Sara Blic..

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• Farmers call for more action to be taken against kangaroos

  

  Victorian farmers have called for kangaroos to be culled in much greater numbers because of the hazards they pose to motorists, as well as the damage they are inflicting on pastures, crops, fences and earnings.Farmers call for more action to be taken against kangaroosexitVictorian farmers have called for kangaroos to be culled in much greater numbers because of the hazards they pose to motorists, as well as the damage they are inflicting on pastures, crops, fences and earnings.On Victorian roads..

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• Hot shots from around Australia | photos

  

  All of the colour of Saturday's Viva La Gong street parade and festival. Picture: Georgia MattsPutting on the Ritz: Year 12 students from Killara High School gather at Milsons Point before their formal at Luna Park. Photo: Wolter PeetersNAROOMA: Coasts are dynamic - and likely to become more so - and the planning laws must keep up, the NSW government says. Photo: Shane ChalkerSOLNA, SWEDEN - NOVEMBER 14: Sweden 10 Zlatan Ibrahimovic header durring a European Qualifier Play-Off between Sweden and..

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• Famous Flyer: Singer Samantha Jade packs an open mind

  Famous Flyer: Singer Samantha Jade packs an open mindByPaul EwartNov. 15, 2015, 12:15 a.m.A trip to explore her Indian roots is on the cards for singer and The X Factor winner Samantha Jade.MY BEST HOLIDAYwas last year. My family and I had a really tough year, so we decided to go on a family holiday as far from our home in Perth as possible. We went to London, New York and Paris. Just me, my dad and my two brothers and then my best friend joined us in London. We shopped, we ate lots, we went sig..

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• Paris attacks: IS claims responsibility as the world mourns

  

  Paris attacks: IS claims responsibility as the world mourns | photos, videoNov. 14, 2015, 10:26 p.m.The Islamic State (IS) claimed credit for the deadly attacks in the French capital, ParisParis attacks: IS claims responsibility as the world mournsA candle burns during a vigil in Aotea Square to remember victims of the Paris attacks on November 14, 2015 in Auckland, New Zealand. According to reports, over 150 people were killed in a series of bombings and shootings across Paris, including at a s..

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• Paris massacre: With two loud booms, the bloodshed began

  

  It began with two loud booms that echoed around the Stade de France.Spectators gather on the pitch after news of the bombing and terrorist attacks in Paris reaches the fans after the International Friendly match between France and Germany at the Stade de France on November 13, 2015 in Paris, France. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Bongarts/Getty Images)It began with two loud booms that echoed around the Stade de France where French President Francois Hollande was watching an international football friendl..

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• Redesign of deadly highway intersection takes heavy toll on native...

  

  An artist's impression of the Ravenswood interchange near Bendigo.It has been called "the most dangerous intersection anywhere in Victoria" by a former premier, a black spot 20 minutes south of Bendigo on the Calder Highway that has seen six serious crashes, two of them fatal, in the past six years.There is hope the death of a 30-year old man last year will be the last at Ravenswood, with work beginning this month on the construction of an $86 million circular interchange unique to Victoria that..

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• Essendon captain Aaron Ayre rushes to the MCG after injury rules...

  

  Essendon captain Aaron Ayre was a late call-up for Victoria. Photo: Kris Reichl.ESSENDON was forced to shuffle its keeping stocks after about 20 overs of its Premier Cricket match against Frankston Peninsula on Saturday after its skipper Aaron Ayre was rushed into the Victorian side.Ayre was called up for his Sheffield Shield debut against Western Australia after Victorian skipper Matthew Wade suffered a collarbone injury in the warm up.Ayre had snared two catches behind the stumps before Bomber..

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• State of the nation

  

  ▻BENDIGO: A large truck rolled through a busy Bendigo intersection, crashed into one car before colliding with another, forcing it through the lounge room of a ...

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