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Sunbury forward Jack Sheahan shows ominous form for opposition defenders in ...

The Sunbury key forward has been searching for full fitness after off-season hip surgery, but has shown glimpses of his matchwinning ability over the Ballarat Football League campaign. From limited opportunities, Sheahan slotted five goals against ... >> view original

North Ballarat Rebels pull away in the last quarter to see off Dandenong Stingrays

But, despite the absence of a slew of first-choice players, the Dandenong Stingrays and North Ballarat Rebels put on a contest worthy of their one-versus-two status at Shepley Oval on Saturday. The Stingrays had their moments, but not enough of them to ... >> view original

Darley romps to Ballarat Football League victory over Sebastopol as Jake ...

The Panthers will be out to claim their second win of the campaign when they host Ballarat this weekend. Melton was no match for Redan, booting its only scores after half-time in a 29.13 (187) to 2.2 (14) loss. The Bloods had no answers for Grant Bell ... >> view original

Off-duty Ballarat police Sergeant Paul Kinna fined over drunken crash

On Thursday he pleaded guilty in Ballarat Magistrates Court to dangerous driving and returning a positive breath test. Court documents reveal Kinna was on the way to help his son, who had been assaulted, when he lost control of his car and crashed it. >> view original

Ballarat prices rise again

PRICES at the Ballarat store cattle sale were $70-$100 a head dearer across the board today thanks to strong competition. That's according to TB White's Xavier Bourke, who said feedlot demand combined with buying strength from south-east South ... >> view original

BFL Round 9 2015 | Photos

BFL - North Ballarat City V Lake Wendouree. Lane Buckwell (Lake Wendouree) and Lou Campana (North City) PICTURE: KATE HEALY. BFL - North Ballarat City V Lake Wendouree. Stephen Clifton (Lake Wendouree) and Joshua Bromley-Lynch (North City) ... >> view original

Al Jazeera says its journalist to remain in German custody

CAIRO One of the pan-Arab television network Al Jazeera's best known journalists, Ahmed Mansour, was remanded in custody by a German judge after being detained at Egypt's request, the public prosecutor's office said on Sunday. Mansour was arrested in ... >> view original

Ramadan apps add tech edge to holy month

There are dozens of Ramadan-specific apps and websites available to help people observe the month properly. Among the many things that come to mind during Ramadan in 2015 is how religion has combined with technology to bring the holy month ... >> view original

S.Korea, Japan mark 50 years of ties with push to overcome strains

SEOUL: South Korea and Japan marked the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties on Monday with a push to mend relations strained by a territorial dispute and a feud over Japan's wartime past. The sometimes uneasy East Asia neighbours are also working ... >> view original

A Heatwave in Pakistan Has Killed Around 140 People

Around 140 people died in a sudden heatwave over the weekend in Pakistan's largest city Karachi and surrounding Sindh province—the latest incidence of lethally hot weather to have affected the subcontinent over the past month. While most of the victims ... >> view original