Tyabb boom gates delay proves fatal

Tyabb boom gates delay proves fatal
30 Jun 09 | THE railway crossing in Tyabb was supposed to have boom gates installed 19 months before a 24-year-old, pregnant preschool teacher was hit and killed.

Frankston teens in road fatalities

30 Jun 09 | POLICE are at a loss to explain a horror weekend on Victorian roads that saw seven young people lose their lives, two of them Frankston teenagers

Steel mill reopens after fire

Steel mill reopens after fire
30 Jun 09 | BLUESCOPE Steel's Western Port plant in Hastings is back in action after the May 13 fire that devastated the pickle line factory.
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VIDEO: Suburban Photographs of the Week

Suburban Photographs of the Week
06 Jul 09 | Our selection of the best photographs of the week as taken by staff photographers.
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SPORT

At last, Eagles break drought

At last, Eagles break drought
30 Jun 09 | MPNFL Nepean SOMERVILLE kicked six goals in the second quarter to set-up its maiden win for the season against Red Hill.

Strikers go down fighting

Strikers go down fighting
30 Jun 09 | Peninsula Strikers went down 2-0 to Nunawading City in the hotly contested State League SE division 3.
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Police out to clean up crime

Police out to clean up crime 

FRANKSTON police searched 52 people for drugs and weapons during an operation on Friday.
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MPs chase sun on winter study trips

12:00 AM AEST | NSW MPs are escaping Sydney's winter and heading to the warmer climes of the northern hemisphere for three-week study trips paid for by the state's taxpayers.
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US leaders misread economy

12:07 AM AEST | THE Obama Administration - with many economists - misread how serious the downturn was in the US economy, the US Vice-President, Joe Biden, said, raising new questions about whether a second stimulus package will be needed.
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Sets appeal: tennis and physical appearance

Sets appeal: tennis and physical appearance
30 Jun 09 | Beauty aces talent: A spokesman from the All England Club, Johnny Perkins, acknowledged "box office appeal" was one of 28 points considered when courts were allocated. What do you think about the decision to take into account a female player's looks in a tennis game?
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