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Ride Like a Girl sports a classic underdog tale, but isn't necessarily an instant classic film

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 05:15:00 +1000

Ride Like a Girl's real strength is it never lets anything get in the way of telling the superb true story at its heart.


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Corruption risk likely faced by 'most, if not all' Vic councils, watchdog finds, amid calls for more scrutiny

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Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2019 06:32:00 +1000

A ratepayers advocacy group says a damning report into the risk of corruption within local government in Victoria highlights the need for greater scrutiny of regional councils.


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Coming out in regional Victoria and overcoming homophobia and secrecy for LGBT people

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Published On :: Thu, 03 Oct 2019 14:52:00 +1000

Gay and lesbian culture has been long associated with the city, often to the detriment of LGBT people in rural Victoria who felt they could never be accepted.


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Victorian pork producer wary of African swine fever but butcher says local consumers not concerned

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 13:59:00 +1100

The green hills of south-west Victoria couldn't be further from the latest outbreak of the highly contagious viral disease African swine fever (ASF) in Timor-Leste, but pork producer Xavier Meade isn't taking any chances.


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Darren Weir charged with animal cruelty offences

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 18:39:00 +1100

Police charge Melbourne Cup-winning horse trainer Darren Weir and two other men with animal cruelty offences following raids on Weir's stables near Ballarat and Warrnambool in January.


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Paul Preusker, trainer of Cup favourite Surprise Baby, says he knows how Darren Weir feels

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2019 17:13:00 +1100

Twelve years ago Paul Preusker was disqualified for possessing an electronic jigger. Now he's back, training the Melbourne Cup favourite and insisting he's a changed man.


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Big buzz about bees: More young people turn to backyard beekeeping

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Published On :: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 11:59:00 +1100

Backyard beekeeping is abuzz with popularity with long waitlists to own a hive in some parts of Victoria.


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Cox Plate: Kings Will Dream returns to Moonee Valley just 12 months after fracturing pelvis

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 12:51:00 +1100

After fracturing his pelvis and nearly bleeding out after last year's Cox Plate, Kings Will Dream is set to write another chapter in an unbelievable comeback story at Moonee Valley, during a fortnight of intense scrutiny over the treatment of horses within the racing industry.


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Driver Lorraine Nicholson realised four women killed in Navarre crash were 'probably grandmothers' as well, court hears

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 00:18:00 +1100

A jury hears of the moment the woman accused of causing a crash that killed four people in western Victoria realised the deceased were "probably grandmothers" as well.


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Vintage tractor collection goes to auction in the Victorian Otways as owner retires

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 10:23:00 +1100

'You don't have to be a scientist to work on them': Vintage tractors, some more than 80-years-old go under the hammer, attracting buyers from around Australia.


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Billy

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 16:31:00 +1000

Pamela Stephenson


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Journey from Venice

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 16:33:00 +1000

Ruth Cracknell


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The Encyclopedia of Immaturity

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Thu, 08 Jul 2010 14:54:00 +1000

Here at last is the complete bible for those who never wish to grow up. A massive collection of all the useless tricks, facts and gags that make life worth living.


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75 Years of DC Comics: The Art of Modern Mythmaking

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 15:02:00 +1100

Paul Levitz


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The SS: A New History

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 14:35:00 +1000

Rob Minshull produces Weekends with Warren and is an avid reader.


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The Book of Lists: The Original Compendium of Curious Information by David Wallechinsky and Amy Wallace.

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 11:35:00 +1000

Rob Minshull produces Weekends with Warren and is an avid reader


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Why the West Rules - For Now by Ian Morris

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Fri, 04 Mar 2011 10:19:00 +1000

Rob Minshull produces Weekends with Warren and is an avid reader.


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Eric Koo's visual diary of the Gold Coast

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 13:54:00 +1000

The familiar and nostalgic, philosophical and witty candour are all alive in this documentation of Gold Coast beaches


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Future Babble: Why Expert Predictions Fail - And Why We Believe Them Anyway by Dan Gardner

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 13:29:00 +1000

Rob Minshull produces Weekends with Warren and is an avid reader. You can hear Dan Gardner being interviewed by Warren Boland on Sunday 13th Weekends with Warren.


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Marathon: how one battle changed Western civilisation by Richard A. Billows

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:48:00 +1000

Rob Minshull produces Weekends with Warren and is an avid reader.


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The Rascally Cake by Jeanne Willis and Korky Paul

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Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 13:27:00 +1000

Rob Minshull produces Weekends with Warren and is an avid reader


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Shadow Force by Matt Lynn

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Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 13:47:00 +1000

Rob Minshull produces Weekends with Warren and is an avid reader


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The Coldest Winter by David Halberstam

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Published On :: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 12:53:00 +1000

Rob Minshull produces Weekend with Warren and is an avid reader.


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The Boys

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 13:55:00 +1100

Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson


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Before I Go To Sleep by S.J. Watson

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Thu, 05 May 2011 12:20:00 +1000

Rob Minshull produces Weekend with Warren and is an avid reader.


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The Crossing by B. Michael Radburn

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Published On :: Thu, 12 May 2011 16:07:00 +1000

Rob Minshull produces Weekends with Warren and is an avid reader.


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Review: Paris Dreaming by Anita Heiss

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Published On :: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 15:10:00 +1000

It's 'Koori chick lit' for the very first time; A romantic romp in the vein of Sex and the City with some big plusses - a little reluctance for love and an Indigenous Australian central character in the international art world.


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Review: 'The Promise of Iceland' by Kari Gislason

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Published On :: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 15:35:00 +1000

Kari Gislason concedes it would have been very easy to write a sad memoir about his relationship with his dad - but he made a concerted effort not to go down that track.


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Coast FM Book Club Review: An Outback Life by Mary Groves

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Published On :: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 15:35:00 +1000

Author Mary Groves has lived the great outback dream and knows how tough it can be.


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Iron House by John Hart

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:47:00 +1000

Rob Minshull produces Weekends with Warren and is an avid reader.


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The Warsaw Anagrams by Richard Zimler

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Fri, 26 Aug 2011 08:19:00 +1000

Rob Minshull produces Weekends with Warren and is an avid reader.


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Review: 'V8 Supercars: The Whole Story' by Gordan Lomas

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:37:00 +1000

Gordan Lomas


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The Traitor's Emblem by Juan Gomez-Jurado

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Fri, 09 Sep 2011 09:20:00 +1000

Rob Minshull produces Weekends with Warren and is an avid reader.


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Kursk: The Greatest Battle by Lloyd Clark

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Fri, 16 Sep 2011 12:13:00 +1000

Rob Minshull is an avid reader, and the producer of Weekends with Warren Boland.


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Ella Kazoo will NOT brush her hair by Lee Fox and Cathy Wilcox

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 18:37:00 +1000

Rob Minshull is an avid reader, and the producer of Weekends with Warren Boland


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Review: Kimberley Freeman's 'Wildflower Hill'

By www.abc.net.au
Published On :: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 11:48:00 +1000

Award winning children's writer Kim Wilkins assumes a pseudonym as she turns her hand to 'chick literature' with Wildflower Hill.


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