County News

Hughes quick to get back in the groove

Saturday June 27, 2009
THOUGH he lost his middle stump for the second time in three days, Phil Hughes was at the heart of a much-improved Australian batting effort with a commanding 78 in the second innings of the tour game against Sussex.

Position Of Power

Friday January 9, 2009
ENERGYAUSTRALIA is poised to build a new substation on the former Shortland County Council site in central Maitland as part of a $160 million capital works program for the city.

Jail For Dj Caught In Child Porn Sting

Thursday December 4, 2008
A MELBOURNE disc jockey who downloaded 227,411 pornographic images of children, some as young as five, has been jailed after being caught up in an Interpol investigation. The County Court heard that Andrew Van Rossum, 34,

Wembley May Be On The Cards For Aussie Rams

Tuesday November 18, 2008
ILLAWARRA products Mile Sterjovski and Ruben Zadkovich could be in line for a dream appearance at Wembley Stadium after helping Derby County to the quarter-finals of the Carling Cup.

Obama Looking Good In Bellwether County

Monday October 27, 2008
VIGO County on the western border of Indiana is the ultimate bellwether area, luring political pundits from across America because of its uncanny ability to predict the outcome of presidential elections.

When It Comes To Picking Winners Go To Vigo County

Monday October 27, 2008
VIGO COUNTY on the western border of Indiana is the ultimate bellwether area, luring political pundits from across America because of its uncanny ability to predict the outcome of presidential elections.

Headland

Friday October 24, 2008
Headland, Karma County (Vitamin) 3.5/5

Oliver Salutes Again In Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes

Sunday September 21, 2008
ORANGE COUNTY's win in yesterday's group 1 Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes at Caulfield had a profound effect on leading jockey Damien Oliver, who has now won the race six times in the past 18 years.

Saluting Again In A Race With Fond Memories

Sunday September 21, 2008
DAMIEN OLIVER'S remarkable affinity with the group1 Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes continued yesterday, with the jockey's win on Orange County being his sixth in the race.

Bianca Kicks On As Tyrone Bows Out

Friday September 19, 2008
GAI WATERHOUSE claimed a third Newcastle Gold Cup when The Metropolitan-bound mare Bianca added yesterday's $185,000 feature to cups won at Ipswich and Wyong in recent months. For rival stayer and local hero County Tyrone, the third placing, which was also achieved in the race four years ago, signalled the end of a mighty racing career. The police force is now calling.

Old County True Fighter To The End

Friday September 19, 2008
"THAT'S it."

Club Keen To Honour Warhorse

Friday September 19, 2008
NEWCASTLE Jockey Club hopes grand old Newcastle warrior County Tyrone will be the "guest of honour" at its meeting tomorrow week.

Call For Judges To Deal With Logjam

Monday September 15, 2008
BARRISTERS have called on the State Government to appoint more judges to overcome a logjam in the County Court criminal list.

County Back On Track For Cup

Monday September 15, 2008
NEWCASTLE trainer Kris Lees has an important week ahead as stable stalwart County Tyrone lines up for what could be his last start.

Asx Fines Bell Potter

Saturday September 6, 2008
BROKERAGE Bell Potter has been hit with one of the largest fines handed down by the Australian Securities Exchange, after a former adviser was alleged to have been involved in an attempt deliberately to inflate the share price of a small biotechnology company. Rocco Musumeci, Melbourne County Court in July charged with three counts of market manipulation.

Clock Ticking On County's Career

Friday September 5, 2008
THE career of Newcastle racing warrior County Tyrone could be on the line tomorrow week.

Tyrone At Crossroads

Friday September 5, 2008
THE career of Newcastle racing's warrior County Tyrone could be on the line tomorrow week.

County Keeps On Keeping On

Friday August 1, 2008
NEWCASTLE'S great warrior County Tyrone turns 10 today but is far from reaching his use-by date.

Injured Camper Gets $6m Damages

Tuesday July 29, 2008
A TRAGIC accident that left a Melbourne man with severe brain injuries has led to one of the largest payouts ever handed down in the Victorian County Court.

$205,000 Payout For Ex-saints Coach

Saturday July 5, 2008
IN A decision that will cost St Kilda Football Club $205,000, a County Court judge ruled yesterday that former coach Grant Thomas was short-changed when he left the Saints in 2006.

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