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  • Sheffield Shield clash between NewSouth Wales, Victoria...

    Sheffield Shield clash between NewSouth Wales, Victoria...
    Sheffield Shield clash between New South Wales, Victoria abandoned due to unsafe conditions on day threeUpdatedNovember 08, 2015 13:39:01 The Sheffield Shield clash between New South Wales and Victoria has been called off on day three due to unsafe conditions at the Sydney Cricket Ground.Cricket Australia (CA) flagged the area around the pitch as danger spots after regular rain and the match was abandoned with New South Wales 1 for 88 with Ed Cowan (48) and Kurtis Patterson (29) at the crease.Just 34.2 overs were possible over the first two days and play was called off early on day two after three Victorian players slipped in the outfield, leading Bushrangers coach David Saker to describ..
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  • Meet Callum Mills

    Meet Callum Mills
    16 days to the draft: Meet the future star Swan Callum MillsCallum TwomeyNovember 8, 2015 8:51 AMDraft Trumps: Callum MillsThe Sydney Swans academy gun is classy midfielder who is sure to attract an early bid from a rival club•Draft order: Your club's provisional picks•Get to know the next young guns at the NAB AFL Draft Hub•Draft countdown: 30 future stars in 30 daysWHEN Callum Mills officially joins the Sydney Swans at this month's NAB AFL Draft, the club can thank its chairman Andrew Pridham for his involvement in securing the talented midfielder.Mills was 13 when he was playing for the local rugby union side in inner Sydney when Pridham, then on the Swans board and a close friend of Mill..
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  • Goolwa breathes new life into historic wharf

    His Wharf Barrel Shed once stored wool unloaded from New South Wales and .... “Just think about it: if you were in Sydney or another big city, imagine the prices ...
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  • Bath move on after Burgess departure

    Bath move on after Burgess departure
    Fly-half Rhys Priestland impressed in his first start for Bath as they put London Irish to the sword in the Premiership on Saturday.Rhys Priestland scored a try on his first start as Bath dished out a 45-15 Premiership hammering to 14-man London Irish in their first game since Sam Burgess' departure.Marquee signing Burgess this week opted to turn his back on rugby union and return to South Sydney Rabbitohs in the NRL just a year after switching codes.Bath coach Mike Ford said he was "gutted" England international Burgess had left the club, but stated that it was time to move on after watching his side dismantle the Exiles at the Madejski Stadium on Saturday.Fly-half Priestland, who linked up..
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  • Sam Burgess has left Bath too early - Mike Ford

    Sam Burgess has left Bath too early - Mike Ford
    Burgess made just 21 appearances under Ford at BathSam Burgess's early return to rugby league has left England short of a potentially international-class back-rower, says Bath coach Mike Ford.Burgess, 26, left the Premiership side on Thursday to return to Australian NRL club South Sydney Rabbitohs.He made the decision after being part of England's poor World Cup campaign."The way we play rugby at Bath he would have fitted in brilliantly and taken our game, and rugby union I feel, to a new dimension," said Ford.Burgess switched codes and moved to Bath last year, before the recent Rugby Union World Cup.But he has returned to Rabbitohs,citing "family reasons",with two years of his three-year co..
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  • Australia's top suburbs where homes have TRIPLED in value in a...

    Australia's top suburbs where homes have TRIPLED in value in a...
    Australia's top suburbs where homes have TRIPLED in value in a decade and made their owners rich… so where should YOU buy?New figures reveal Australia's biggest 'boom' suburbs where some prices have tripled in as little as five yearsHousing market experts say the massive gains are due to the downturn in 2009, which created the perfect storm'Look back and think, 'if I'd bought then, I'd be several hundred thousand dollars better off,' Barry Plant CEO saysByLiam Quinn For Daily Mail AustraliaPublished:17:47 EST, 7 November 2015|Updated:20:37 EST, 7 November 2015Australia's biggest 'boom' suburbs have been revealed, with some owners who snapped up property in these postcodes having seen the pr..
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  • Sydney cannabis growers caught stealing electricity from sub-station for £1m hydroponic farm | Australasia | News | The Independent

    Sydney cannabis growers caught stealing electricity from sub-station for £1m hydroponic farm | Australasia | News | The Independent
    Police in Sydney have discovered more than £1 million worth of cannabis plants from a warehouse near the city’s airport.The growers had siphoned electricity form a nearby sub-station using a nest of plug adaptors and tangled wires that lay dangerously close to the water used to grow the drug.New South Wales (NSW) police said the warehouse had been converted into a hydroponic farm containing more than 650 plants in the Mascot district.Police discovered more than £1 million worth of cannabis at the farm in Mascot, Sydney, in a raid on 5 NovemberOfficers swooped on Thursday afternoon, seizing the plants with an estimated street value of $2.2 million, and later arresting two men after stopping t..
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  • Australian Storm: Video Shows Bondi Beach 'Cloud Tsunami' Roll...

    Australian Storm: Video Shows Bondi Beach 'Cloud Tsunami' Roll...
    Huge shelf cloud hitting the coast of New South Wales, Australia. It is type of arcus cloud formed at the leading edge of a thunderstorm where the downdraft and ...
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  • Watch bizarre moment policeman hurls sign at motorcyclist's head...

    Watch bizarre moment policeman hurls sign at motorcyclist's head...
    A policeman has been captured on camera hurling a stop sign at the head of a speeding motorcyclist as he zooms through a check-point without stopping - in a bizarre incident.The shocking footage, taken on a dashboard camera, appears to show the officer tossing the sign directly at the helmet of a motorbike rider as he hurtles through a random breath test check zone at high speed in South Sydney.Thefootageshows the rider flinching as the sign connects with his helmet but he manages to regain control.The incident resulted in police pursuing in a high-speed chase that allegedly topped 45km per hour over the speed limit.A spokeswoman for New South Wales Police told Daily Mail Australia that a 21..
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  • Fogbow, dust devil and a fallstreak hole: Breathtaking images of...

    Fogbow, dust devil and a fallstreak hole: Breathtaking images of...
    Tony Middleton was travelling through Mungo National Park in late February 2014, knowing the 40°C temperatures and instability from a low-pressure ‘trough’ through the region could make for some dramatic weather.BoMIncredible photographs showing Australia's weather changing over the course of the year have been released. Featuring a dust devil, a fallstreak hole and a fogbow, the images are part of the Bureau of Meteorology's (BoM's) 2016 Australian Weather Calendar.The photos selected for the calendar were whittled down from over 800 entries. The cover image shows dark clouds over sand dunes near Mungo in New South Wales, captured by photographer Tony Middleton."I noticed the convection dev..
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