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Can Naughton match high expectations?

KANE Cornes has called on Aaron Naughton to take the next step in 2024. Naughton finished the 2023 season with 44 goals from 23 games,...

Full digital edition, 8 September

Top economic adviser appointed

LEADING economist Danielle Wood will become the first woman to head a major Federal Government advisory body. The Albanese Government had originally named public servant...

Voice campaigns urged to keep mental health top of mind

ADVOCATES for Indigenous mental health are trying to do the impossible: encourage politicians to be more civil. The Australian Indigenous Psychologists Association and Black Dog...

No outcome after mediation between Pesutto and Deeming

MEDIATION between the Victorian Opposition Leader and a former Liberal MP threatening him with defamation action has failed to reach an outcome. John Pesutto told...

Ballarat and district golf results for 8 September

Ballarat Golf Club Tuesday 5 September - Open stableford A Grade - 1st - C Paige 14/39, 2nd - R Taylor 11/36, 3rd - R Cassells...

Summer kick-offs ditched in A-League draws

PLAYERS in the A-League Men and A-League Women won't be subject to searing summer temperatures this season after league bosses benched the loathed 3pm...

Max Gawn misses extended All-Australian squad

PRIZED Fremantle recruit Luke Jackson has emerged as an outside chance for an All-Australian berth after edging his former mentor Max Gawn for a...

Clarkson questions AFL equalisation model

NORTH Melbourne coach Alastair Clarkson has said he believes the AFL could be doing a better job with equalisation. Clarkson took over the helm of...

Bombers’ legend tips Scott to be ‘ruthless’

ESSENDON great Matthew Lloyd is tipping Brad Scott to make some ruthless calls on the club’s list this off-season. While Essendon showed initial signs of...

Postecoglou continues to win over Spurs’ fans

ANGE Postecoglou has continued his winning ways in the English Premier League. This time his Tottenham side extended its unbeaten run to three games with...

Full digital edition, 1 September

Ballarat and district golf results for 31 August

Ballarat Golf Club Tuesday 29 August - Open stableford A Grade - 1st - P Kerwan 37, 2nd - A Brandenburg 36, 3rd - C Tatt...

Call for more electric utes, chargers in regional towns

ELECTRIC utes are perfectly suited to driving in regional Australia but the country needs policy changes and more public chargers to encourage the transport...

Victoria to pay for Comm Games cancellation

THE Victorian Government has agreed to pay Commonwealth Games bodies three hundred and eighty million dollars in compensation after cancelling the 2026 event. Premier Daniel...

Business Excellence Awards 2023 Finalists

Full digital edition, 25 August

Major boost for women’s sport as broadcast changes loom

PRIME Minister Anthony Albanese has said the Women's World Cup has "changed sport in Australia forever" as he detailed a two-hundred-million-dollar boost for women's...

Ballarat and district golf results for 24 August

Ballarat Golf Club Tuesday 22 August - open stableford 1st -J Pegg 4/31, 2nd - M Hallahan 16/30, 3rd - S Bibby 10/29 Ball rundown - T...

McLachlan admits goal umpire mistake

THE AFL has released a statement after CEO Gillon McLachlan admitted an umpire mistake cost Adelaide a goal in Saturday night’s one-point loss to...

Postecoglou reflects on history-making win

TOTTENHAM manager Ange Postecoglou made history last weekend, becoming the first Australian to register a win in the English Premier League. After managing a draw...

First home buyers can learn how to unlock new home dream

METRICON, Australia's leading home builder, is excited to announce a free webinar tailored to helping prospective first-home buyers. This informative online event will provide invaluable...

Paine takes Pup to task over Smith comments

TIM Paine has hit back at Michael Clarke’s rant surrounding the Australian selectors and Steve Smith, going in to defend George Bailey and his...

Essendon footy boss to depart

ESSENDON will be searching for a new executive GM of football come the end of the season after Josh Mahoney announced his intentions to...