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Badminton junior tournament kicks off in Ballarat
1/27/2012 10:31:54 AM

THIRD ranked Australian Jacqueline Guan is top seed for the annual Ballarat Badminton Association junior tournament under-19 girls singles title this weekend.

Basketball moves to block roller derby shot
1/26/2012 9:43:34 PM

The Alice Springs Basketball Association is taking a stand against its courts being used for roller derby matches.

Job fears: TAFE funding set to be slashed
1/25/2012 9:39:39 PM

THE Baillieu Government plans to rip $230 million from the TAFE system leading to job losses, academics claim.

WDCA under 13s impress at Country Week
1/25/2012 12:08:06 PM

THE future of Warrnambool and District Cricket Association (WDCA) is bright if its performance at the inaugural under 13 Portland Country Week was any indication.

Triples title secured in runaway win
1/25/2012 9:11:49 AM

A COMMERCIAL Club team has won the Albury and District Bowling Association’s triples championship. John McDonnell, Graeme Kilner and skip David Barnes had a runaway victory against a Walla

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