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New Zealand has taken its cycling gold medal tally to four at the UCI World Cup in Melbourne, winning the 40 kilometre men's madison and the women's team pursuit.

The New Zealand women's team pursuit will race-off for gold at the track cycling World Cup in Melbourne tonight.

PROUD MOMENT: Proud mum Wendy Scully welcomes home her gold medal-winning son Tom at Invercargill Airport.

GOOD AS GOLD: Southland's Tom Scully shows off the gold medal he won in the scratch race at the World Cup in Melbourne on Friday.

Meares double helps Australia dominate MELBOURNE: Anna Meares claimed a golden double as Australia finished the top nation at the UCI Melbourne track cycling World Cup leg on Saturday.

The BikeNZ track team grabbed two further victories to cap an outstanding campaign at the UCI World Cup in Melbourne last night.

Australian track cycling star Anna Meares has continued her outstanding 500-metre time trial form with a record ride.

New Zealand cyclists scored two further medals on the second night of finals at the UCI World Cup in Melbourne.

Southland's Tom Scully has been selected in the full New Zealand elite track squad for the first time ahead of the next round of the World Cup beginning in Australia on Thursday.

GO EDDIE, GO: Southland's Eddie Dawkins on his way to the gold medal in the Oceania championships 1000m time trial last night.

The Beijing Olympics medal-winning team pursuit team has set the track alight on the final night at the WHK Oceania Cycling Championships in Invercargill.

There's plenty at stake for the leading women in this week's Oceania track cycling championships, starting today at the ILT Velodrome in Invercargill.

Waimate's Heath Blackgrove regained the tour leader's yellow jersey on the Tour of Southland but faces a battle to hang on to it in today's final two stages.

World champion Alison Shanks was in dominant mood as she topped individual pursuit qualifiers on the opening day of the Oceania Track Cycling Championships at Invercargill today.

Most men are guilty of a few jitters the night before their wedding, but Heath Blackgrove had another reason to be nervous as he stared up at his bedroom ceiling in Te Anau last night.

Share The Road's Jack Bauer, right, congratulates Zookeepers-Cycle Surgery's Heath Blackgrove on his win.

A successful season for New Zealand's Jack Bauer only got better at the Tour of Southland today, with the rider holding on to his overall lead at the Crown Range hilltop finish.

Cadel Evans will continue his whirlwind tour of Australia in Perth, Western Australia on Friday where he is the honorary guest at the launch of two local International Cycling Union ranked races.

Colourplus's Logan Hutchings finishes first in stage 3 of the PowerNet Tour of Southland, in Gore,today. Photo by Dianne Manson/NZPA. Perth-based New Zealand cyclist Logan Hutchings had consigned himself to the role of water boy before a "lucky break" led to his victory in the third stage of the Tour of Southland today.

BREATHER: New Zealand madison representatives Tom Scully, left, and Shane Archbold at the ILT Velodrome.