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Clarke, North set partnership record

12:26 PM AEDT | Michael Clarke and Marcus North began to tick off the milestones as their partnership reached 229 at lunch on day two of the first Test against New Zealand in Wellington.

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Unbeaten Bulls edge Wellington 19-18

11:36 AM AEDT | In-form Bulls flyhalf Morne Steyn kicked four penalties and a conversion to pass 100 points for the season and help the Bulls to a narrow 19-18 win over the Wellington Hurricanes on Friday.

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'Five-try' Drew keeps feet firmly on ground

4:00 AM AEDT | Drew Mitchell, still fresh from taming - and aiding - the Lions, believes a revitalised NSW back line just needed a few games to fire, writes Rupert Guinness.

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Sullivan pushes through pain barrier to victory

4:00 AM AEDT | YOU sense that if finally everything went right for Eamon Sullivan going into an event, a good preparation, peak fitness, no injuries, he would probably get tangled in the lane ropes and fail to finish.

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Viduka in two minds about comeback in the A-League

4:00 AM AEDT | MARK VIDUKA ended his 10-month silence last night to raise the prospect of an A-League stint. The reclusive former Socceroos captain, speaking publicly for the first time since Newcastle's relegation from the English Premier League last year, said he was in ''two minds'' as to whether he should again pull on the boots.

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Morris boys make light of the fight but it's on for Origin

4:00 AM AEDT | THERE was no love lost between the Morris brothers at WIN Stadium last night - literally.

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A tale of two batsmen: one man's mettle and another learning to settle

4:00 AM AEDT | It was the sweetest run of them all. A push on the off-side, a scampered single and then arms raised and helmet kissed and a broad grin as three figures were put on the board. It's been a long time since Michael Clarke's smile has looked as simple. A hundred is every batsman dream. Just that some hundreds are even more satisfying than others.

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Clarke dedicates timely ton to Bingle

4:00 AM AEDT | WELLINGTON: In the end, the only sledging came from Michael Clarke to those who had criticised Lara Bingle.

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First another triumph at home, then Asian success

4:00 AM AEDT | On the eve of the grand final, Sydney FC vice-chairman Scott Barlow - representing owners David Traktovenko and Paul Ramsay - speaks to Michael Cockerill about the club's progress, dreams and ambitions.

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Clarke bounces back with hundred

19 Mar 10 | Simon Katich scored a typically gritty 74 not out to guide Australia to 3-163 at tea on the first day of the first Test against New Zealand in Wellington.

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Spectacular crashes mar Parlympics downhill races

19 Mar 10 | ALPINE skiing's fastest and longest event, the downhill, had the big crowd at Whistler's Creekside course gasping on Thursday.

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Clarke lets his bat do the talking

19 Mar 10 | Vice-captain Michael Clarke has put aside the emotional dramas over his broken engagement to celebrity model Lara Bingle to score an unbeaten century in the first Test against New Zealand. Australia are 4-316 at stumps on the first day's play in Wellington with Clarke at the crease with West Australian Marcus North, unbeaten on 52. | Clarke's mind 'on the game' ... ... Visit The Independent Weekly

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Car-jacker escapes from hospital, sparking massive manhunt

19 Mar 10 | A dangerous fugitive who escaped WA police yesterday, sparking a massive manhunt before being captured in Swanbourne, faced court today.

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Cyclone Ului weakens, still bound for coast

19 Mar 10 | Cyclone Ului has been downgraded to a category two system and is unlikely to re-intensify, according to the Bureau of Meteorology's latest advice.

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Ironman tragedy: teenage competitor dies

19 Mar 10 | Police will mount an investigation into the staging of the national surf life saving titles on the Gold Coast after the death of a teenage competitor.

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Man armed with shotgun breaks into home

19 Mar 10 | Police have arrested a 25-year-old North Melbourne man in relation to an aggravated burglary in Ballarat East. |

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'When youre going to Australia, dont take your bike'

19 Mar 10 | JODY Barber had only just arrived in Australia that day when she made the fateful decision to go for a bike ride on one of Canberra's busy roads.

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Australian triathlon tragedy forged Winter Paralympian

19 Mar 10 | JODY Barber had only just arrived in Australia that day when she made the fateful decision to go for a bike ride on one of Canberra's busy roads.

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Petrol prices soar - and no relief in sight

19 Mar 10 | Petrol prices have soared to a 16-month high and analysts say drivers can expect little relief in the short term. Unleaded petrol, which has surged 16 cents a litre to $1.38 since the end of February, is expected to push even higher as the price of crude oil climbs on international markets. |

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