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Sydney Roosters attack coach Adam O'Brien is set to face his old employers the Melbourne Storm.

Old coach may be thorn in Storms' side

Scott Bailey

PLAY: The Burras have had a great start to the 2019 CHNL season.

B-grade Burras lead ladder

IN THE NET: Dragi scores the second goal for the division one team.

Daylesford breaks 18-year drought with win over Ballarat North

Hayley Elg

Sydney Roosters attack coach Adam O'Brien is set to face his old employers the Melbourne Storm.

Old coach may be thorn in Storms' side

Abbey Wehrung re-signed with Bendigo Spirit

Kieran Iles

TACKLE: Learmonth's Matthew Willox pursues Creswick's Aaron Sedgwick during round two of the Central Highlands Football League at Learmonth. Photo: Adam Trafford

Dunstan kicks eight goals for Hepburn Burras

Hayley Elg

Now's the time to raise voice

ENTERTAINING: Miss Friby will bring her irrepressible style to the stage at the Palais from 8pm on Friday.

Make Friday great again

Darren Lowe

BIG NIGHT: DJ EZC and the Sally Harvey LP launch will be happening at Palais Hepburn this Saturday.

EZC's in the global house

Darren Lowe

Now's the time to raise voice

Chance to improve yoga skills

BLISTERING: The great Jimmy Page spoke glowingly of Lez Zeppelin after attending a London show.

True to spirit of original

Darren Lowe

Carlie Anderson and Anthony McKenzie (AJ) married on February 2, 2019.
Photographs by Emily Howlett Photography.

Check out the beautiful weddings in Ballarat Bride 2019 magazine

Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries chief executive Tony Weber is urging motorists to check if their vehicles are affected by the Takata airbag recall.

Car makers call for vital safety check

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Lyle and Tracey Willersdorf at Collins Booksellers on Lydiard.
Photos: Kate Healy.

The fairytale continues | The 2019 Ballarat Business magazine is out now

Linley Wilkie

Carlie Anderson and Anthony McKenzie (AJ) married on February 2, 2019.
Photographs by Emily Howlett Photography.

Check out the beautiful weddings in Ballarat Bride 2019 magazine

PARTY TIME: Daylesford Town Hall will be overrun with feathers and fun on ChillOut's opening night, with the venue playing host to Shake Your Tail Feather, an all night disco.

Daylesford knows how to host a party

Plate Up Ballarat

Seven things to do in and around Ballarat this autumn

Linley Wilkie

ON THE HORIZON: Realtair managing director Peter Matthews says the real estate cliche, ‘location, location, location’ is ever present when water is concerned. Hot spots such as cafe strips and transport services are areas that provide lifestyle to add further value to the water.

Bringing alive your coastal dream

Lydia Roberts

First impressions: Using quality photos in real estate listings can make all the difference.

Are professional photos worth it?

Ruth Lewis

Now's the time to raise voice

ENTERTAINING: Miss Friby will bring her irrepressible style to the stage at the Palais from 8pm on Friday.

Make Friday great again

Darren Lowe

A perfect time to hit the mats

Now's the time to raise voice

BIG NIGHT: DJ EZC and the Sally Harvey LP launch will be happening at Palais Hepburn this Saturday.

EZC's in the global house

Darren Lowe

Chance to improve yoga skills

Recipe: courtesy of Sydney Seafood School. Photo: Franz Scheurer

Cuttlefish with chorizo and potatoes, pan-fried

HARVEST TIME: 12-year-old Malachy Walsh, 10-year-old Saffron Thek and 8-year-old Roisin Walsh helping out with the potato harvest. Photo: Kate Healy

Watch this farming family harvest their potatoes ahead of the Great Trentham Spudfest |Video

Carlie Anderson and Anthony McKenzie (AJ) married on February 2, 2019.
Photographs by Emily Howlett Photography.

Check out the beautiful weddings in Ballarat Bride 2019 magazine

How the python managed to get the drop on the tawny frogmouth is currently unknown

Watch a python devour a tawny frogmouth

Firefighters tackle the blaze as flames and smoke rise from Notre Dame cathedral as it burns in Paris. Photo: Thibault Camus/AP

See inside fire-ravaged Notre Dame

Winx says farewell, with Randwick a sell-out

John Ellicott

A police van parked outside the Ecuadorian embassy in London after Julian Assange was arrested. Julian Assange (inset) as he was taken from the embassy.

Julian Assange arrested by British police

Costas Pitas in London

nside the farrowing shed at Glasshouse Country Farms where 68 vegan activists staged a protest but raised alarm bells about biosecurity breaches (left) and Deputy Prime Minister and Nationals Leader Michael McCormack (right)

Coalition pledges to lock up militant activists

Mike Foley

Body shrinkage - the long and the short of it

John Malouff

I'd love to have a beer with ScoMo: Prime Minister Scott Morrison meets locals at Molly Malone's Irish Pub in Devonport, Tasmania on Wednesday, April 17. There's been lots of froth and bubble during the election campaign but not much of substance. Photo: AAP

Campaign fails to inspire cynical electorate

John Hewson

Famous phrase saved for digital generation

Tom Sear

YOUR SAY: Council on the Ageing (COTA) Australia is on the lookout for older Australians to be part of its 2019 Federal Election Panel. Photo: Paul Jeffers

Federal election: Be a voice for older Australians

AN ILLNESS: On average, one in four people experience anxiety at some stage in their life. Photo: Shutterstock.

Almost a decade wait for anxiety treatment

Samara Ross

"Who would have thought it?": Prolific singer-songwriter Brian Cadd, once described as "Australia's answer to Quincy Jones", marvels at a lifetime in the music business. His latest album, recorded in Nashville, is Silver City.

Brian Cadd rocks his babies

John Piggott

PM Scott Morrison(R) jetted back to Sydney last night to see the Sharks overcome a 14-point deficit.

PM goes to Maronite church for Good Friday

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About 650 tonnes of seafood are expected to be sold at Sydney Fish Market on Good Friday.

Seafood frenzy for Easter weekend begins

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WW1 soldier Ralph Johnson has a final resting place after his remains were identified by DNA

Closure a century after Fromelles 'hell'

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An arrest has been made after police released an image of a car linked to a doctor's fatal shooting.

Teen charged with Brisbane doctor's murder

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A toddler has been saved after being dragged out of his campervan by a dingo on Fraser Island.

Dad snatches toddler son from dingo's jaws

Aaron Bunch

Calls for better hospital security followed the conviction of a man for killing a Melbourne surgeon.

Security in focus as surgeon killer jailed

Melissa Iaria and Kaitlyn Offer

Opposition Leader Bill Shorten weathered a storm of attack on climate and tax policies.

Shorten weathers climate, tax policy storm

Vanessa Lee Jenkins has been sentenced to nine years in jail for killing boyfriend Paul Bakes.

Qld killer stabbed boyfriend during a hug

Aaron Bunch

KEEN: Peter Maslen, Archies Creek, and Stan Alger, Landmark Leongatha, were keen competitors in the front lane at the Ballarat sale on Friday. Mr Alger booked eight of the first 10 pens to Mr Maslen saying two recent rains and an early start to autumn providing the confidence to buy.

Ten years ago - faces in Stock & land

Alastair Dowie
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Federal Agriculture Minister David Littleproud.

Littleproud calls on Victorian government to protect farmers' rights

ATTACK: Wild dogs destroyed or injured about 70 lambs last year in one hit on Steve Marshall's Boorolite farm.

Dogs a problem on multiple fronts for Boorolite producer

Alastair Dowie

Australians aren't letting travel costs stop their holiday fun.

Travelling Aussies pay top dollar for their accommodation

Get your Game of Thrones fix in person, on site

Beautifully presented: Le Petit Flot’s prawn-and-avocado salad is one of chef Colin Yee's creations, which are all to kill for.

Sydney's heart opens up

JOHN ROZENTALS

Sign of Damage: Paint flaking away and cracks in ceilings can often be a sign of damage to plaster. This can present a risk especially if the plasterboard is pulling away from the wall or ceiling stud behind it. Photo: Hayley Mills.

The problem with plaster

Get crafty this Easter

Naturally festive eggs

Recipe: courtesy of Sydney Seafood School. Photo: Franz Scheurer

Cuttlefish with chorizo and potatoes, pan-fried