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Pate surprises in road nationals criterium

AMBER Pate has emerged as the shock winner of the national criterium title at the Australian road cycling championships, stealing the limelight from her...

United carry on ALW streak

NEWCOMERS Western United are living in an A-League Women dream land after extending their winning run to six games from as many matches with...

Trailblazer honoured with statue in world first

AUSTRALIAN cricket legend Belinda Clark, one of the greatest women’s cricketers of all time, was honoured last week with the unveiling of a statue...

“I’m not going anywhere” Smith clarifies “cryptic” comments

STEVE Smith has said he has no immediate plans to retire after bringing his own future in the game into question following play on...

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 - 1^st - R Bromley 9/42, 2^nd - B Holloway 5/40, 3^rd - 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...

Full digital edition, 30 December

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...