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Racing: James not worried by a rainy day for Valpolicella

Olympics: Fighting to run for Amber

Counting on everything

<i>Australian Stocks:</i> Inflation concerns force market down

Glassons to have Melbourne presence

<i>Mike Dillon:</i> Scrooge is alive and well at the TAB

A test of inner strength

<i>Brian Gaynor:</i> Government Toll buy a sad indictment

Netball: Kiwi sides go back to blackboard

Basketball: Boucher among Bullets leaving NBL club

League: Warriors make three changes for Gold Coast

<i>Australian Stocks:</i> Market closes three percent higher

Olympics: Short-term pain for long-term gain

Lonely Planet says books claims incorrect

Depression stigma higher among older men: Survey

Victoria: Scent of a bygone era

Lavandula, a Swiss Italian farm northwest of Melbourne, is steeped in history - a divinely-scented pocket of land at Shepherd's Flat, that could be straight out of a <i>Glorious Gardens of Europe</i> coffee-table book.