‘Roos buying into Clarkson’s ‘unbelievable’ energy

NEWLY appointed North Melbourne co-captain Luke McDonald said he and his teammates have completely “bought-in” to Alastair Clarkson’s methods this pre-season. Clarkson joined the Kangaroos...

Vision Radiology: leading the way in imaging diagnostics

AN instrumental part of diagnostic practices, MRI scans are used by doctors to diagnose and monitor numerous medical conditions such as cancer, stroke, trauma,...

Childcare centres need more qualified staff

AS the demand for childcare in Australia accelerates, so does the need for qualified childcare educators. The Gordon TAFE is responding to local industry needs,...

Ballarat and district golf results for 2 February

Ballarat Golf Club Thursday, 26 January - Open stableford A Grade - 1^st - K Kavanagh 9/41, 2^nd - J Kerr 3/40, 3^rd - L Howlett...

Mentoring program for meaningful change

WOMEN and Mentoring, also known as WAM, offers a unique and early intervention support to women and non-binary people - all women - who...

Aged care offers rewarding career opportunities

THE growth of the aged care sector has seen an upsurge in job opportunities within the industry. For those that choose this path, the genuine...

Full digital edition, 27 January

More night games for weekend blowers

BALLARAT East will hold their first Ballarat Highlands Bowls Region Pennant match under lights this Friday evening. There’s great expectations from club members as their...

Diamanti shines in United ALM win

A SPECTACULAR long-range effort from Alessandro Diamanti has helped Western United to a late 1-0 win over Sydney FC in the A-League Men. Coming in...

Keane on song as United down Roar

HANNAH Keane has continued her charge towards the A-League Women golden boot as she helped Western United to a 2-0 win over Brisbane Roar. The...

Concerns over lack of matches before India series

IAN Healy doesn’t agree with Australian opener Usman Khawaja’s assessment that practice matches aren’t necessary ahead of the four-Test tour of India. While lead-in matches...

Criticism of Saints a key factor in Hayes’ return

ST Kilda legend Lenny Hayes has taken the criticism of his club personally, admitting his return to the Saints was motivated by a desire...

2023 Australia Day honours

Ballarat region 2023 Australia Day honours recipients

Dr Susie O'Neill - Medal...

How to become a commercial drone pilot

LOOKING for a side hustle or a fresh career? Then flying drones may be for you, and getting a licence can be easier and...

Government urged to ‘step up’ on vaping

PUBLIC health experts are calling for updated advertising laws to stop the promotion of vaping to young people on social media. Experts are weighing in...

Full digital edition, 20 January

Coast community shines for FECRI

MORE than one-hundred and fifty people turned out for the recent third annual Lighthouse Classic to raise money for the Fiona Elsey Cancer Research...

Early play a chance to beat the heat

LOCAL bowling clubs took advantage of an opportunity offered by the governing body, the Ballarat Highlands Bowls Region, to vary start times with the...

United, Jets play out draw on Mars

WESTERN United and the Newcastle Jets have played out a frustration-filled 1-1 A-League Men draw at Mars Stadium last Sunday. Though both sides had enough...

West Utd women’s unbeaten run ends

NEW Western Sydney import Sarina Bolden has ended a personal goal drought to help the Wanderers send A-League Women ladder leaders Western United to...

Kasper’s preferred bowling attack for India tour

WITH Cricket Australia revealing the extended squad that will take part in the tour of India during February, Michael Kasprowicz has shed light on...

$550k in fines, crowd bans: massive sanctions for Victory

Football Australia has officially announced the punishments handed down to Melbourne Victory for fan involvement in the storming of the pitch and eventual attack...

Fresh look and a fresh start for VCE in 2023

VCE at The Gordon offers a fresh start to build new connections in an adult learning environment. Students have multiple options for their secondary studies...

Red hot reasons to come to Sovereign Hill this summer

SUMMER is the season to catch your breath after a busy year. And recharge for the new one. This Summer Sovereign Hill invites you to...