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My other car is a Renault - honest
SHANE BUTCHER drove his first treble in four years when successful behind the Gary Hall Snr-trained Slick Bird, Algeepee and My Hard Copy on Friday ...
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Swans Dockers draw in Sydney
Sydney and Fremantle have fought out a dramatic draw in a scintillating encounter at the SCG on Saturday night.The Swans had the better of the Dockers for most of the match, but at the end, the home team and the visitors from the WA could not be split in an 11.4 (70) 9.16 (70) draw.Sydney took a nine-point lead into the fourth quarter, and three straight goals early in the term gave them a ...
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Magpies edge Cats in thriller
An undermanned Collingwood have defied the odds to end Geelong's undefeated start to the season in sensational fashion with a six-point victory in a Saturday night thriller at the MCG.Geelong looked like they were going to further enhance their status as the competition's comeback kings after they overturned a 28-point first-half deficit to lead by 13 points at three-quarter time on ...
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Melbourne will be IT capital of country
Melbourne has been selected by the federal government as the location where the NBN’s operations centre will be headquartered, setting the stage for the city to become the IT, technology and communications capital of Australia.
Melbourne has a long-running rivalry with Sydney and, to a lesser degree, Perth. The two biggest cities in Australia competed intensely to be designated the capital in the early 20th century and Canberra was built from scratch and designated the national capital in large part because of such rivalry, but now Melbourne is set to have something that Sydney will not, the city has been officially chosen as the centre of operations for the ground-breaking National Broadband Network. Analysts and city leaders see the decision as one which will in time make Melbourne the IT hub of the country. Read more
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