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Darley moves to within one win of first Ballarat Football League grand final ...

DARLEY will have two chances to earn a place in its first Ballarat Football League grand final since 2008 after disposing of Sunbury in an elimination final on Saturday. The Devils will face Redan this weekend with a spot in the season decider up for ... >> view original

Sunbury to move on quickly from Ballarat Football League elimination final ...

IT IS often said that football — even at community level — can be a ruthless business. That reality dawned on Sunbury coach Rick Horwood after his side's Ballarat Football League elimination final loss to Darley on Saturday. Horwood had little time ... >> view original

Daniel Wells set to play in Gerard FitzGerald's North Ballarat farewell

North Melbourne veteran Daniel Wells is set to ignite Gerard FitzGerald's farewell game as the longest-serving coach in the VFL as he uses North Ballarat's clash against Coburg as a dress rehearsal for next Friday night's clash with Richmond. Wells was ... >> view original

Ballarat - Did You See...

The Ballarat success was more like his previous start, when he scrambled home at Sandown, than his dominant debut win at Seymour, but Wayne Hawkes was full of praise for the son of Lope de Vega following the race given he was up against more ... >> view original

Jockey outed for Ballarat pegs incident

Stewards deemed careless riding on McGarvey's behalf was the reason behind Polixenis Boy being forced inside the peg markers rounding the home turn. Polixenis Boy finished second in the race won by Rebel Force, but was removed from the placings ... >> view original

Ballarat International Foto Biennale 2015

Slow down in Ballarat, to a 60th of a second. The Foto Biennale is back, stopping time across the world. The International Foto Biennale is a nice way to spend a day or weekend in Ballarat, walking from here to there, looking at photos from here and there. >> view original

Fontiton works between races at Ballarat

Smart filly Fontiton has taken another step towards her spring return with an exhibition gallop at Ballarat. Fontiton worked alongside stablemate Thurlow between races on Thursday. Trainer Robert Smerdon is looking at the Group One Moir Stakes as ... >> view original

Pete Evans gets tossed in the surf as he rides the swell at Maroubra beach

Surfing big waves is scary enough at the best of times but TV chef Pete Evans was riding high on Friday. The My Kitchen Rules star rode the surf like a professional until an enormous swell came up from behind and tossed him skywards before he landed, ... >> view original

Carer admits abusing disabled men in Department of Human Services facilities

A MELBOURNE man who sexually abused eight disabled men while he was their carer handed himself in to police because he wanted a clear conscience, a court has heard. Craig Gilbert Handasyde, 47, assaulted his victims on dates between 1997 and ... >> view original

IVF gender selection: More Australian parents-to-be are travelling to the US ...

EXCLUSIVE. THE number of Australians travelling to the United States to select the sex of their baby via IVF has doubled in five years, sparking debate about whether the practice should be legalised in Australia. California-based IVF specialist Dr ... >> view original