Sunday, June 26, 2016

Search for Ballarat man missing in Bass Strait ends and other top stories.

  • Search for Ballarat man missing in Bass Strait ends

    Search for Ballarat man missing in Bass Strait ends
    The search has been suspended for a 45-year-old Ballarat man missing in freezing waters in Bass Strait after he fell overboard from the Spirit of Tasmania overnight. The search has been suspended for a 45-year-old Ballarat man missing in freezing waters in Bass Strait after he fell overboard from the Spirit of Tasmania overnight.Police have found items of clothing and belongings believed to belong to the man, who passengers saw fall into the water about 124 kilometres south-east o..
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  • Police warn of black ice after horror weekend

    Police warn of black ice after horror weekend
    POLICE have pleaded for motorists to drive at or below 40 kilometres an hour when temperatures hit freezing after multiple cars slid off roads causing mayhem on the weekend. Police warn of black ice after horror weekend exitPOLICE have pleaded for motorists to drive at or below 40 kilometres an hour when temperatures hit freezing after multiple cars slid off roads causing mayhem on the weekend.Police were called to a number of accidents as vehicles careered ..
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  • Wet weather sparks surge in cattle prices

    Wet weather sparks surge in cattle prices
    GOOD DEAL: Bill Janetzki, Deane was a happy seller of feeder steers at Ballarat clearing a pen of his Crossroads Angus steers, 456kg at $1700/head.Just when it was thought the cattle market couldn’t get any dearer, demand has kicked again sending prices off the charts.The industry’s benchmark indicator, the EYCI, highlights this recent rapid rise in prices, with the index up 46 points or eight per cent over the past two weeks and 65 points or 12pc higher over the past month.The cause, of course,..
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  • Email reveals Labor concern over own policies

    Email reveals Labor concern over own policies
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  • While you're browsing in a shop, the shop is browsing you

    While you're browsing in a shop, the shop is browsing you
    While you shop, you're being tracked. Photo: Supplied The situation couldn't be more banal.You walk into the department store, set on buying something for your son. As you do so, you take advantage of the store's kind offer of free Wi-Fi, log in, and check a couple of possibilities online. Increasingly, data is being used to help advertisers better target their marketing dollars. Again, the question is whether or not people are generally aware that this is h..
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  • 'Cold snap': Sydney shivers through coldest morning of 2016

    'Cold snap': Sydney shivers through coldest morning of 2016
    Caity Stone - Yahoo7 News on June 26, 2016, 9:46 am Video Country's east shivers through its coldest winter morning Baby it’s so cold outside, it’s almost freezing.Frigid weather continues to blast Australia as we welcome winter.Sydney woke to its coldest morning of the year so far, with temperatures in the city dropping to a low of 5C.A sign displaying the obvious low risk of bush fire in Mount Victoria. Source: Reuters.The snow also fell in Orange, the Central West r..
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  • Man allegedly found with loaded homemade handgun

    Man allegedly found with loaded homemade handgun
    A MAN, who police allege was in possession of a loaded handgun, will face court charged with numerous firearms offences. A MAN, who police allege was in possession of a loaded handgun, will face court charged with numerous firearms offences.Ballarat Senior Sergeant Neale Robinson said police attended a house at Grevillea Road, Wendouree just after 8am on Saturday to speak to a 33-year-old man about an unrelated matter.Police allege he was found to be in possession of the handmade ..
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  • Winter truly hits Melbourne as it shivers through coldest morning of ...

    Winter truly hits Melbourne as it shivers through coldest morning of ...
    Victorian towns report coldest June maximum temperatures on record, according to weather bureau. Melbourne weather: Temperatures plunge across state, with record lows in some towns exitMelbourne had its coldest morning of the year on Sunday, with temperatures in the CBD as low as 3.3 degrees, and below-zero temperatures in the city's north-east.The mercury dipped to minus 1.5 degrees in Coldstream in the Yarra Ranges at 6.30am, while the temperature was hove..
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  • How tenants can protect themselves from nightmare landlords

    How tenants can protect themselves from nightmare landlords
    Video will begin in 5 seconds. Tenants urged to deposit bonds online Tenants are encouraged to deposit bonds with digital system Rental Bonds Online, in a statement from NSW Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation Victor Dominello. PT1M12S 620 349 Luke Fennell has had good experiences with landlords, including his current one.But one previous rental on Sydney's lower north shore turned into a horror story for the 47-year-old engineer and his wife and two children.He was..
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  • Victorian club golf results - Saturday

     ALEXANDRA: Stableford: M Bossonnet (18) 40. W: M Fahey (14) 23.    ALTONA LAKES: Team: J Pohlner (17) J Laine-Wyllie (4) P Dike (22) P Mather (21) 84.    AMSTEL: Par A: K Forster (8) 4 up. B: K McLaren (13) 2 up cb. C: B Keikebosch (23) 1 up.    ANGLESEA: 4B: C Jarratt (16) P Johnstone (24) 4 up. W: S Bowler (12) V Connelly (13) 3 up.    AXEDALE: Stroke Div 1: B Larkin (plus 1) 69 cb. Div 2/Cup: R Minne (15) 63 cb. Div 3: A Fredricks (32) 68. Women Par: M Dunn (30) 4 down.    BACCHUS MARS..
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