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North Ballarat want answers from AFL Victoria over head count drama against ...

North Ballarat are desperate for AFL Victoria to investigate their assumption there were 19 Essendon players on the field midway through the opening term of the clash, which sparked a headcount from umpires at Windy Hill. Roosters coach Gerard ... >> view original

Sunbury falls just short in emotion-charged memorial match against Ballarat ...

SUNBURY showed maturity beyond its years to push Ballarat Football League premiership contender Redan to the final siren on a day the club remembered two of its most passionate supporters. The Lions led for all but the final minutes during an inspired ... >> view original

Abuse accusations at Ballarat orphanage

It's alleged Sedgman abused them between 1963 and 1964, while he was the superintendent of the Ballarat Orphanage. The 87-year-old, who now lives in Queensland, was excused from appearing in Melbourne Magistrates Court on Friday. His defence say ... >> view original

Plans to move VicRoads to Ballarat still on hold as Premier Daniel Andrews ...

Plans to move VicRoads to Ballarat remain on hold as the Victorian Government and State Opposition continue to argue about how much work has been done on the proposal. The plan to move the roads authority out of Melbourne was meant to bring ... >> view original

More Radiation Doesn't Up Survival in Low-Risk Prostate CA

Higher doses of radiation may improve survival in men with intermediate- and high-risk prostate cancers, but it does not do the same for those with low-risk disease, according to a study published online July 16 in JAMA Oncology. FRIDAY, July 17, 2015 ... >> view original

School nut bans don't protect kids with food allergies from anaphylaxis

Banning nuts in schools for older children does not protect them from anaphylactic attacks, but can instead cause resentment and bullying of the growing number of kids with food allergies, schools and parents are now being told. Official anaphylaxis ... >> view original

Sally Obermeder's smoothie challenge may look like swamp sludge but it tastes ...

SALLY Obermeder gives wellness warriors a good name. The Daily Edition co-host, website maven, author, mum and cancer survivor is brimming with the kind of vitality that some people will pay huge money to try to emulate. Flashback to October 2011 when ... >> view original

Cops shoot innocent bystanders because of a 'itchy brain'

Researchers have uncovered the processes that can cause a police officer or a soldier to accidentally shoot an innocent bystander. They say firing a gun is made up of many smaller decisions and movements that require coordination between multiple brain ... >> view original

Immune Thrombocytopenia: Study In Mice May Identify New Treatments

Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), is an autoimmune disease where the immune system creates antibodies to attack and destroy the body's platelets, the blood cells responsible for controlling bleeding. Halting ITP is essential because if platelet counts in ... >> view original

Sam's cause is more than skin deep

Samantha Harris is launching the #inkforgood campaign for indigenous health organisation One Disease. Picture Pierre Toussaint. WHEN Samantha Harris hits the stage tonight in her Dancing with the Stars debut, she'll be sporting an unusual, but ... >> view original