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Sullivan's Double In The 50

Saturday March 29, 2008
EAMON Sullivan last night capped of an incredible Olympic selection trials by breaking the 50 metres freestyle world record for the second night in a row.

Rice Smashes World Record In 200 Medley

Wednesday March 26, 2008
STEPHANIE Rice did not know the name of the swimmer whose name she had just replaced as the 200 metres individual medley world record-holder last night.

Mrs Trickett's Just The Ticket

Monday March 24, 2008
MRS TRICKETT put her name up in lights last night. It wasn't a world record, but rather Libby Trickett, nee Lenton, had to settle for a new Commonwealth and Australian record in the 100m butterfly at the Beijing Olympic trials and be satisfied that only one swimmer in the world - the Dutchwoman Inge de Bruin - has swum faster.

Rice Steams To World Record

Sunday March 23, 2008
IN AN extraordinary night at the Olympic trials, Commonwealth champion Stephanie Rice last night smashed the 400 metres individual medley world record and Grant Hackett produced a stellar performance to win the 400 freestyle.

Super Stephanie On Top Of The World

Sunday March 23, 2008
GLAMOUR girl Stephanie Rice came from the clouds to obliterate the world record in the 400-metre individual medley at the Olympic trials last night.

Farmers Pay For Heatwave

Tuesday March 18, 2008
THE record-breaking heatwave across south-eastern Australia is predicted to ease today, but farmers are already counting the cost in the millions of dollars.

Sporting Worth

Saturday March 15, 2008
RECENTLY, when clearing my bookshelf, I found a Football Record dated April 27, 1912. There is also a little No. 1 in the top left-hand corner and I thought this could mean that it was the first one printed? The record is in great condition and I was hoping that you would be able to give me a rough idea of how much it is worth, if anything! Tom, Eltham.

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