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Eureka race honours Rocks of the club

TWENTY-five riders contested the annual Blue Wheel Trophy race on Sunday, 5 November. Each year the race is named to honour volunteers who have made...

Western go down late in Macarthur clash

MACARTHUR boss Mile Sterjovski praised winger Ali Auglah after his ninthly-third minute winner helped the Bulls maintain their unbeaten start to the A-League Men...

Green and Black claim draw with City

RISING Melbourne City star Holly McNamara grabbed a goal and an assist but it wasn't enough as her side had to settle for a...

AFL announces major changes to soft cap

AFL clubs have been given a major funding boost for season 2024, including the provision that 20 per cent of a senior coach’s salary...

Cambage’s latest move revealed after ditching WNBA

ONE of Australia’s most controversial sporting figures is set to earn at least one-million dollars for three months of work next year after signing...

Full digital edition, 10 November

Embark on a fulfilling career as a TAFE teacher

THERE has never been a better time to step back into study to become a TAFE teacher. Vocational trainers are in huge demand, and with...

RBA lifts interest rates again

THE festive season has been soured by another round of interest rate pain, following the Reserve Bank board's decision that more tightening is...

Gallery’s major Olsen painting restoration on show

IF John Olsen had realised he was making a seminal artwork, would he have stuck it together with masking tape? The Art Gallery of Ballarat...

Open road race something to Crowe about

BLUE skies and brilliant sunshine greeted the forty-five riders who competed in the Eureka Open on Sunday 29 October on roads near Burrumbeet, Waubra...

Matildas’ latest win is evidence of massive mindset change

THE Matildas’ stunning 8-0 rampage win over the Philippines on Sunday is evidence of a massive mindset shift, according to Tony Gustavsson. Sam Kerr and...

Will Simmons return to all-star level?

BEN Simmons and the Brooklyn Nets returned to action over the weekend upon the resumption of the NBA season, losing the first two games...

Full digital edition, 3 November

Former PMs urge end to religious hatred

SIX former Australian Prime Ministers are calling for an end to religious hatred as tensions rise amid Israel's sustained campaign against Hamas in Gaza. John...

Payne a picture as she recalls Melbourne Cup glory

GLIDING into Flemington in a flowing red dress while mounted on a white horse with the Melbourne Cup in hand was a little more...

Recruitment blitz celebrates the power of top teachers

A TEN-million-dollar recruitment blitz has been rolled out in a bid to boost the number of teachers across the nation. The new advertising campaign, called...

VEC at its limit, push for new laws

THE most senior figures at the Victorian Electoral Commission have warned the organisation is at its limits and faces critical risks unless laws are...

Activist urges socials safety

EATING disorders, mental health crises and poor self-image have all been linked to social media, but body image activist Taryn Brumfitt has said the...

Migrant families try tree change in city-country doco

NEW SBS documentary Meet the Neighbours is following eight culturally diverse families who have moved from the city to the country. For the three-month experiment,...

Ballarat and district golf results for 3 November

Ballarat Golf Club Tuesday 31 October - Open stableford A Grade - 1st - L Mitchell 11/40, 2nd - H Chaudhary 9/37, 3rd - T Sutherland...

Aloisi delights in Botic’s heroics

COACH John Aloisi has lauded Noah Botic after the young striker stepped up to score a late winner from the penalty spot in Western...

Matildas goalkeeper injured as Western beat Victory

MELBOURNE Victory will be sweating on the fitness of Lydia Williams after the Matildas goalkeeper was injured while conceding a late goal in a...

New AFL season opener set for 2024

GREATER Western Sydney is set to open the 2024 AFL season against Collingwood, with the Giants awaiting final confirmation from head office. GWS CEO Dave...

Shark breaks silence with defiant LIV stance

GREG Norman has declared he never had any fears of losing his job as LIV chief executive amid the threat of the merger with...