Ararat unleashes mid-year recruit: Game report plus pics
Undefeated Ararat has topped up its talented line-up with a multiple premiership player from Koroit. Find out who.
Victoria
Make or break fortnight will decide future of new league
The Murray league’s plan to create a new league has gained the backing of AFL Goulburn-Murray. Now it just needs clubs to join up.
Is the shearer shortage pressure easing?
Some farmers have turned to winter shearing to tackle severe shearer shortages, with the industry also investigating new ways to find workers.
‘Like he’s still working’: Farmer’s surprise final act
After a fatal farm accident, Alan Whelan learned his father had long ago made one final, selfless decision — to become an organ donor.
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Supply threat for Christmas menu favourites
“Absurd” Covid restrictions have put Christmas menu favourites in jeopardy, with Victorians warned of a likely shortage of popular items.
The freedoms jabbed Melburnians will get next
Melbourne is set to spend the next five weeks locked down, but authorities are hoping to hit a crucial vaccine target around Cup Day.
Victorians over 60 denied Pfizer
People aged over 60 in Victoria and NSW will not be given immediate access to Pfizer — in contrast to Queensland’s plan.
‘In good faith’: Cops won’t police picnics despite jab rule
Premier Daniel Andrews has confirmed that police won’t be patrolling parks to check groups of five are fully vaccinated after Melburnians’ new round of freedoms were revealed.
Olivia’s distraught mum: ‘Sorry doesn’t cut it’
The mother of six-year-old Olivia, who was tragically killed in a buggy accident, says it’s too hard to face the family involved in the death of her daughter.
Fruit picker jailed over ‘inexplicable’, violent killing
A judge has described the torture and killing of much loved Shepparton father-of-five as ‘totally inexplicable’.
Animal activists: Where the inquiry, pro-farm campaign is at
See the success of Victoria’s $900,000 pro-farmer project and when farmers can expect that long-promised on-the-spot biosecurity fine for trespassers.
Country footy comp calls for no jab, no play
A country footy competition says a no jab, no play rule should be introduced in 2022.
Vic Government backflips on timber bill
A controversial bill that would see timber workers fined up to $21k for breaching a code of practice has been pulled from debate.
Details of The Block’s new regional location revealed
A pretty Victorian regional town will be put on the map, with popular TV show The Block set to make a big move to the country.
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