1:00 AM AEDT | WARRNAMBOOL'S new city councillors have promised to bring more decision-making out from behind closed doors.
The new seven-member team elected at the weekend comprises four new faces and three fro...
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1:00 AM AEDT | AFTER dismal spring rainfall, Warrnambool residents woke to the sound of rain on their rooftops on the first day of summer yesterday.
Despite a wet end to spring in many parts of the state, the sou...
1:00 AM AEDT | WARRNAMBOOL'S newest car dealer has rated the city as one of the "shining lights" of an industry he said was facing a worse downturn than in the recession of the early 1990s.
Marcus Norton, dealer ...
1:00 AM AEDT | AN alcoholic who slashed an acquaintance's neck with a meat cleaver will serve at least eight months in jail.
John Williams, 45, of Hornsby Street, Maldon, pleaded guilty to one count of recklessly...
1:00 AM AEDT | ROBERT ASKEW wishes his late uncle and former Warrnambool City Council veteran Jim Leahy had lived to see Sunday's election results.
Mr Leahy, who served as a city councillor for 25 years, died on ...
1:00 AM AEDT | CANCELLED flights and airport confusion caused by Thailand protesters were no match for Warrnambool honeymooners Michael and Sue Stokes, who were determined to get home to their young son on time.
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1:00 AM AEDT | IF you think cycling for 600 kilometres on two wheels is tough, try riding on one.
Caulfield's Matthew Thomas decided the task of cycling in the Great Victorian Bike Ride wasn't challenging...
1/12/2008 | BREAKING NEWS: PROVISIONAL results for Warrnambool City Council are in, bringing some new faces and some familiar ones to the table.
1/12/2008 | VOTERS have opted for fresh blood at south-west council tables, casting aside a host of experience.
As counting continued late last night, at least 19 new faces had been ushered into five of the region's six council chambers.
1/12/2008 | COBDEN'S population tripled yesterday when more than 4000 cyclists came to town for the Great Victorian Bike Ride.
The cyclists made their way to Cobden Technical School yesterday afternoon...
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1/12/2008 | A GRAND Warrnambool home, the little-known Wildwood mansion, was sold for more than $900,000 after auction on Saturday.
A large crowd was on hand for the auction, which opened at $200,000, rose...
1/12/2008 | THE driver of a car which smashed into a tree in Warrnambool early yesterday has been charged with drink-driving.
The crash was one of a series of incidents on roads across the south-west during th...
1/12/2008 | ELECTION victory played second fiddle to another celebration for Chris O'Connor at the weekend.
As the results were announced for Corangamite Shire's Central ward on Saturday night, the Terang man ...
1/12/2008 | A RETIRED policeman, a failed Labor Party candidate and two small businessmen are the four new faces to be elected as Southern Grampians Shire councillors.
Shire mayor Marcus Rentsch joined...
1/12/2008 | MOYNE Shire was transformed within a matter of hours last night after four fresh faces were granted a place at the council table.
Mailors Flat candidate Jim Doukas was, according to provisional re...
1/12/2008 | COLAC Otway Shire electors have put a new broom through their council, unseating three sitting councillors and returning three who were sacked last year by the State Government.
Candidate Lyn R...
29/11/2008 | HONEYMOONERS Michael and Sue Stokes are stranded in Thailand with hundreds of other Aussies as civil unrest grips the nation.
The Warrnambool couple arrived in the South-East Asian country two week...
29/11/2008 | MANAGING disastrous storms and locating lost vessels at sea is all in a day's work for coast guard officers.
However, helping drowning koalas may seem like a different kettle of fish.
But that's...