Kyrgios misses key AO lead-up tournament
NICK Kyrgios did not play in the recent Adelaide International tennis tournament as he continued to recover from an ankle injury. Kyrgios’ ankle complaint first...
Pyrenees Hideout Festival supporting Rural & Remote Mental Health
PYRENEES Hideout Festival is a one-day rock and country music festival being held at Beaufort on Saturday, 11 February. It feature Daryl Braithwaite, Kasey Chambers,...
Ballarat and district golf results for 12 January
Ballarat Golf Club Saturday,7 January - Men, stableford, monthly medal A Grade - 1st - R Bromley 9/42, 2nd - B Holloway 5/40, 3rd - A...
Gardens theatre founder hands oars to son
WIND in the Willows in the Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens has been running for so long the box office sometimes sees four generations of...
How cybercrime could cripple Australian’s computer networks
AUSTRALIAN hospitals could be forced to pay ransoms to criminals to keep patients safe as the cyber security threat escalates in the aftermath of...
Full digital edition, 6 January
Litigation sees VicForests lose $52m
VICTORIA'S state-owned logging agency has blamed legal headaches for a large monetary loss last financial year. VicForests said in its annual report it did not...
State-owned energy rebirth takes shape
THE Victorian Government has taken the first formal steps to revive state-owned electricity company, appointing an interim chief executive and creating an expert advisory...
Scott ‘conditioning’ Bombers fans for patience
NEW Essendon coach Brad Scott has tempered expectations surrounding the Bombers this season. While the club finished 15th in 2022, Bombers fans are hoping for...
Lyon on how St Kilda will play in 2023
INCOMING St Kilda coach Ross Lyon has provided some insight into how the club will play stylistically in 2023 and beyond. Lyon was known as...
Community Services jobs sector continues to grow
IN a post-COVID employment market, people have had the opportunity to reflect on their work life and professional aspirations. For many, there has been a...
Search on for guide dog raisers
FROM the bush to the big smoke, volunteers from all walks of life are urgently needed to raise the next generation of guide dogs. There's...
All options on the table in 2023: RBA
THE Reserve Bank is keeping its options open going into the new year as the gloomy global outlook, confusing spending behaviour and the threat...
How becoming a dad helped a test star be a better cricketer
AUSTRALIAN test superstar Marnus Labuschagne has admitted the birth of his child in late September has been instrumental in his recent run of form. Labuschagne...
Hawks’ board must be patient with Mitchell
HAWTHORN coach Sam Mitchell has a healthy, admirable sense of confidence. He always has. That belief in his ability shone through across his brilliant 329...
Grass looking greener in Ballarat North
BALLARAT North Bowling Club go into the new year with great spirit knowing their club's pennant teams are enjoying success. "All our pennant teams currently...
Tips to master the 2023 AusCycling Gran Fondo National Championships
THE 2023 AusCycling Gran Fondo National Championships is back at RoadNats in 2023. This is your chance to tackle the iconic Mount Buninyong climb head...
The Australian International Airshow is back and returning with a BANG!
AUSTRALIAN International Airshow - AIRSHOW 2023 - the largest air show in the southern hemisphere, will return to Avalon Airport from Friday, 3 March,...
Celebrating 180 years of the iconic passage race and ready to party!
GEELONG’S Festival of Sails will be celebrating a major milestone and is ready to party when it returns in January, as it salutes the...
Grass looking greener in Ballarat North
BALLARAT North Bowling Club go into the new year with great spirit knowing their club's pennant teams are enjoying success. "All our pennant teams currently...
Full digital edition, 23 December
Festive weather to be a cracker
IT'S time to dust off the cricket bats and sun hats - backyard barbecues and celebrations outdoors are officially back on as temperatures around...
More young Aussies feel isolated, left out
FORCED to endure months in COVID-19 lockdown, most young Australians have come away feeling lonely and left out. The majority of 12 to 25 year...