Monday, February 29, 2016

16 burning questions for '16 - part two and other top stories.

  • 16 burning questions for '16 - part two

    16 burning questions for '16 - part two
    Yesterday’s questions covered off the big contenders – but there’s plenty to watch throughout the field, with so many talented drivers in for a shot at the title. From young guns and developing teams, to what the 2017 grid might look like, read on for more of the hot topics v8supercars.com will be talking about this season.  Click here to read part one from yesterday.9. Is Cam Waters the Mostert of 2016? It’s a big call to replace the guy who finished third in the championship with a rookie. Bu..
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  • Cockroach invasion: 'There's all these feelers'

    Cockroach invasion: 'There's all these feelers'
    An Auckland couple's property has been overrun with thousands of cockroaches for the third summer in a row. Every night David and Philippa Gravatt set about six traps around their home in Albury Ave, Epsom, finding them covered in hundreds of roaches the next morning. Mr Gravatt told the Herald that he caught more than 170 cockroaches last night, bringing the summer's total to 2200. He said neighbours were also experiencing the problem. The couple first realised there might be a p..
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  • Freeman's season in doubt

    Freeman's season in doubt
    ALBURY could be without star second rower Levi Freeman for the remainder of the season after he was deregistered by Country Rugby League. Thunder star Levi Freeman faces an anxious wait after being deregistered by Country Rugby League.ALBURY could be without star second rower Levi Freeman for the remainder of the season after he was deregistered by Country Rugby League.Freeman was found guilty of causing grievous bodily harm after a one-punch incident in Canberra in 2013.He was se..
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  • Is the Very Fast Train back on the Federal agenda?

    Is the Very Fast Train back on the Federal agenda?
      Few nation building projects can both inspire and frustrate the public and potential investors as much Australia’s half-century long flirtation with building a high-speed East Coast railroad – aka a Very Fast Train – that is still yet to lay a single sleeper. But there are strong signs emerging that even right-leaning free market conservatives, who are normally sceptical about backing big government-driven infrastructure projects, could be about come on track and back the idea of a Very Fast..
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  • Bendigo teenager breaks Joel Selwood's hurdles record

    Bendigo teenager breaks Joel Selwood's hurdles record
    Luke Padgham had a record-breaking day at Little Athletics Bendigo on Saturday. Luke Padgham had a record-breaking day at Little Athletics Bendigo on Saturday.Padgham set two new records for the boys under-15 age group.Lewis Ritchie in the under-8 discus. Click the photo to see more junior sport photos.His time in the 800m run of two minutes 4.43 seconds broke Evan Thompson’s record of two minutes 8.82 seconds set in 2000.He also broke Joel Selwood’s record for the 300m hurdles of..
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  • Little Mia Yaldwyn has faced five rounds of chemo at the Royal ...

    Mia Yaldwyn is being treated for cancer in her bone marrow and is not impressed with her new lines and tubes in the mirror during time in the play room. Picture: David CairdMIA Yaldwyn’s family know better than most there is no fairest when it comes to cancer.The mirror might show the 13-month-old’s battle wounds, but they don’t reveal the strength of this bubbly baby.It was Mia’s grandparents who saw the bruised rash on her body and knew what it was.Ronis and Jeff Lang’s son, Daniel, had leukae..
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  • Stars scratched

    ... the chance to run Secret Toy Bizness in the Wangaratta Cup was disappointing. “We had her set for the Wangaratta Cup and the Albury Gold Cup,” he said.
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  • Monique Stevens joins Sunbury Jets

    Monique Stevens joins Sunbury Jets
    Sunbury Jets have announced the latest piece of the puzzle ahead of their Big V division 1 season with the signing of Monique Stevens. Stevens, originally from Albury‐Wodonga, has joined the Jets after two years in Queensland, where her form with Bundaberg Bears in the Queensland Basketball League saw her rewarded with a development squad spot with WNBL side SEQ Stars. While Stevens didn’t get any court time, she had the opportunity to train with Australian players Rachel Jarry and Rebecca All..
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  • Canterbury Stakes nominations – 2016

    View the nominations for the 2016 Canterbury Stakes. The Canterbury Stakes will be run on Saturday 5th March at Royal Randwick racecourse.   Horse Sex Age Trainer 1 BACHMAN G 4 Gerald Ryan 2 CRITERION (NZ) H 5 David Hayes & Tom Dabernig 3 ECUADOR (NZ) G 6 Gai Waterhouse 4 FIRST SEAL M 4 John P Thompson 5 HAPPY CLAPPER G 5 Patrick Webster 6 HOLLER C 3 John O’Shea 7 KERMADEC (NZ) H 4 Chris Waller 8 OUR BOY MALACHI G 7 Michael, Wayne & John Hawkes   News: ..
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  • Labor's Jason Clare asks PM Malcolm Turnbull why the NBN is 'a mess'.

    Labor's Jason Clare asks PM Malcolm Turnbull why the NBN is 'a mess'.
    Assistant Minister for Finance Dr Peter Hendy and Malcolm Turnbull laying NBN infrastructure, the multi billion dollar project that is now under increased scrutiny. Supplied.IT WAS meant to be all so much easier than this.When then-Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull launched the Coalition’s version of the National Broadband Network (NBN) in 2013 he promised fast broadband speeds at a value for money price.It wasn’t as ambitious as Labor’s proposal — if NBNs were supermarkets, the Coalition..
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Home invasion - Corowa .Hill unveils Defence policy .
What's up with this new emoticon bulls**t in your Facebook feed. .Baby Charlotte 'floppy in the neck' before she died, mother Renee ... .

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