New vision for cancer council

01 Jul 09 | Roxby Downs resident Vicki Hatty has recently been appointed as president of the local Cancer Council branch, Red Sands.

Scout bottle drive raises $9000

01 Jul 09 | The Roxby Downs Scout Group raised more than $6000 for the Victorian Bushfire Appeal recently by holding a bottle drive fundraiser.

Students explore career options

01 Jul 09 | A number of guest speakers came to Roxby Downs last week as part of Career Speak to talk to students and their parents about career options in a wide variety of industries.
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SPORT

Blues take the glory

Blues take the glory
01 Jul 09 | The top two teams of the season went head to head last month, in the indoor soccer grand final.

Think pink

24 Jun 09 | Women in Roxby Downs raised $8200 for the Red Sands Foundation at the weekend from the Think Pink Ladies Golf Day.
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Infrastructure boost

Infrastructure boost 

Roxby Downs TAFE campus will share in $1.68m funding to upgrade building works, machinery and ...
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Government forced to step in to prop up Expo

05 Jul 09 | THE Federal Government has added $12 million to funding for Australia's pavilion at the World Expo in Shanghai next year amid reluctance from business and state and territory governments to pay for the showcase.
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UN chief rebukes Burma

05 Jul 09 | RANGOON: Burma's opposition party says the failure of the United Nations chief, Ban Ki-moon, to meet its imprisoned leader Aung San Suu Kyi during his visit to the military-ruled nation was a great loss.
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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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