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Housing boom and bust cycle debunked

THE surge in house prices during the pandemic is likely to be followed by a modest correction, if history is to be believed. The average...

Full digital edition, 25 August

Comm Games chair, board announced

OUTGOING Richmond Football Club president Peggy O'Neal will lead the organising committee for regional Victoria's 2026 Commonwealth Games. Ms O'Neal, the AFL's first female club...

Hurley announces retirement

ESSENDON’S Michael Hurley has announced his retirement.

The 32-year-old has called time on his career after 14 years with the Bombers.

Minor premier deserves more says Scott

GEELONG coach Chris Scott believes there is a lack of recognition from the AFL for the team that wins the minor premiership.

Ex-GWS coach denies Bulldogs links

FORMER GWS coach Leon Cameron has denied reports linking him to a role at the Western Bulldogs.

SEN’s Sam Edmund recently...

Central Highland Netball League – finals round 1

Central Highland Netball League Finals round 1   A GRADE   Qualifying finals Buninyong 62 - Rokewood 25 Learmonth 48 - Springbank 44   Elimination finals Newlyn 44 - Bungaree 38 Beaufort 56 - Dunnstown...

Central Highlands Football League results – finals round 1

Central Highlands Football League Finals round 1   SENIORS   Qualifying finals Gordon v Springbank Gordon 18.10 (118) Springbank 17.4 (106) Goals - Gordon - A. Toohey 5, C. Ascough 3, B. Sutcliffe...

Ballarat Netball League results – round 18

Ballarat Netball League ROUND 18   A GRADE   East Point v Bacchus Marsh East Point 16, 26, 38, (55) Bacchus Marsh 10, 19, 28, (39) Best - East Point - Lauren...

Ballarat Football League – round 18 results

Ballarat Football League ROUND 18   MCDONALD'S BALLARAT SENIORS   Darley v North Ballarat Darley 15.10 (100) North Ballarat 12.10 (82) Goals - Darley - D. Landt 3, B. Colley 2, J....

Petrol prices edge upwards

PETROL prices lifted slightly last week but have been trending downwards ahead of the return of the full fuel excise tax next month. Wholesale fuel...

2022 Commerce Ballarat Business Excellence Awards finalists

Full digital edition, 18 August

Changes at Essendon amid ‘genuine tension’

THERE will be off-field changes at Essendon following the completion of the club’s internal review, reports Caroline Wilson.

Wilson said there...

Bulldogs sound out former Giants coach

LEON Cameron is being sounded out by his former club the Western Bulldogs.

SEN’s Sam Edmund has reported that the Bulldogs...

Geelong remains ‘right in the mix’ for Hopper

AFL Media’s Cal Twomey is reporting that Giants midfielder Jacob Hopper is a good chance of getting to the Cats this trade...

Central Highland Netball League – round 17 results

Central Highland Netball League ROUND 17   A GRADE   Hepburn 32 - Creswick 34 Waubra 28 - Learmonth 93 Buninyong 77 - Daylesford 20 Rokewood 54 - Beaufort 23 Gordon 58 -...

Central Highlands Football League results – round 17

Central Highlands Football League ROUND 17   SENIORS   Clunes v Carngham Linton Clunes 15.18 (108) Carngham Linton 2.3 (15) Goals - Clunes - J. Fazio 5, D. Fazio 2, N. Clarke...

Ballarat Netball League results – round 17

Ballarat Netball League ROUND 17   A GRADE   Bacchus Marsh v Redan Bacchus Marsh 7, 16, 24, (32) Redan 11, 22, 34, (44) Best - Redan - Lauren Benington 3, Kathryn...

Ballarat Football League – round 17 results

Ballarat Football League ROUND 17   MCDONALD'S BALLARAT SENIORS   East Point v Melton East Point 12.12 (84) Melton 20.7 (127) Goals - East Point - J. Johnston 3, L. Canny 2,...

Big things happening at Little Creatures

Little Creatures Geelong is a bit like Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory… But for beer.

Full digital edition, 11 August

Four-hub Games can work: Vic 2026 boss

VICTORIA 2026 organisers have said they are confident they can make the regional Commonwealth Games a success despite the challenging logistics of hosting events...

Sebas seals finals spot

North Ballarat 8.12 (60) defeated by Sebastopol 11.9 (75) FOUR victories in a row in the McDonald’s Ballarat Football League has got the Burra firmly...