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• Lloyd Williams sues Ballarat vet | RACING

  

  Amralah after winning the Herbert Power Stakes (Image: Darren McNamara) Lloyd Williams is suing a Ballarat vet clinic for negligence over its treatment of Melbourne Cup hopefulAmralah.Williams, and the horse’s other owners, have filed a writ in the Victorian Supreme Court seeking damages from vet Dr Brian Anderson and his clinic, Ballarat Veterinary Practice.Williams, who paid $1.15 million for Amralah, withdrew the horse from the Melbourne Cup just before the final field was announced ..

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• Snapped in the Rat, November 2015 | photos

  

  Frock and Filly Melbourne Cup Lunch, at the The Lydiard Wine Bar: Victoria Kennedy and Emily McKinnon.Frock and Filly Melbourne Cup Lunch, at the The Lydiard Wine Bar: Andrea Maxted, Petrina Philips, Erin Fletcher.Frock and Filly Melbourne Cup Lunch, at the The Lydiard Wine Bar: Annie Moloney and Tracey Jones.Frock and Filly Melbourne Cup Lunch, at the The Lydiard Wine Bar: Janet Smith, Kellie Fraser, Michelle Harris.Frock and Filly Melbourne Cup Lunch, at the The Lydiard Wine Bar: Belinda Prest..

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• Sewell retires from Roosters and VFL

  

  THREE-time North Ballarat premiership player and three-time club best and fairest Myles Sewell has played his last game with the Roosters.THREE-time North Ballarat premiership player and three-time club best and fairest Myles Sewell has played his last game with the Roosters.​Sewell has announced his retirement from the VFL.The 27-year-old said he had lost the motivation required to play at that level.Sewell said he now had other priorities in life which did not allow him the time required to pl..

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• Woman escapes tree smash

  

  Woman escapes tree smashByOlivia ShyingNov. 25, 2015, 6:08 p.m.A WOMAN was lucky to escape unscathed when a gum tree cracked and fell metres from where she was standing.DESTROYED: Aiden Broughton assesses damage caused by a fallen tree in Delacombe. Picture: Lachlan BenceA WOMAN was lucky to escape unscathed when a gum tree cracked and fell metres from where she was standing.Scott Judd and Emily Williams were some of the many Ballarat residents affected by stormy conditions yesterday evening.The..

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• Million-dollar reward to solve bush grave killing

  

  Albert Pisani's sister, Carol Ward, at the police announcement on Thursday.Photo: Joe ArmaoA $1 million dollar reward to solve the death of a man found in a bush grave in country Victoria almost 30 years ago has been announced.The remains of Albert Pisani, 27, were found in a shallow grave in bushland at Driffield, near Moe, on June 9, 1987, after he went missing a year earlier.Albert Pisani's remains were found in a shallow grave.Photo: Victoria PoliceMr Pisani, an employee with the now defunct..

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• Adcock waits on draft

  

  Former Rebel hoping for AFL lifelineByNick SchomburgkNov. 26, 2015, 12:21 p.m.FORMER North Ballarat Rebels and Brisbane Lions star Jed Adcock will learn his AFL fate on Friday morning.FORMER North Ballarat Rebels and Brisbane Lions star Jed Adcock will learn his AFL fate on Friday morning.NOT FINISHED YET: Former North Ballarat Rebels' and Brisbane Lions' footballer Jed Adcock is hoping to continue his AFL career.The courageous defender is a chance to be selected in either the pre-season or rook..

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• Community can be the eyes to stop arson

  

  EDITORIAL: It is deeply concerning that at the very same time we are announcing the expansion of another 100 houses to the residential growth area in Ballarat’s west that we are reporting yet another suspicious fire in the area.It is deeply concerning that at the very same time we are announcing the expansion of another 100 houses to the residential growth area in Ballarat’s west that we are reporting yet another suspicious fire in the area.While police have not yet conformed the cause of this w..

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• WA picks new talent boss after draft drought

  

  WA appoints new talent manager after draft droughtCallum TwomeyNovember 26, 2015 1:06 PMCallum Ah Chee was one of only three WA U18 players chosen at the NAB AFL Draft•Every NAB AFL Draft pick ever•NAB AFL Draft Hub: Get to know your club's future stars•Inside the Combine: the tests and top performersFREMANTLE recruiter Adam Jones has been pegged as a vital part of rebuilding Western Australia's under-18 system, having been appointed the state's talent manager.Jones, who has worked in recruiting..

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• Residents on high alert to Lucas arsonist

  

  RESIDENTS west of Ballarat have been urged to dial 000 the minute they sight ... Ballarat Police CIU Detective Sergeant Brett Caddy urged residents to call 000 ...

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• AFL draft 2015: Essendon believes it's back on track after draft haul

  

  64 pick Eades moved from Perth to St Patrick's Ballarat this year and reformed his life with the help of “saviour” Phil Partington (North Ballarat Rebels). Essendon ...

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