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Full digital edition, 17 March

Favourites fall in first finals round

BUNGAREE had a strong win over top Division Two side Clunes in their Ballarat-Highlands Bowls Region Saturday Pennant semi-final last weekend. Clunes went into the...

Labour of love for cycling vets

EUREKA Cycling staged criteriums in Victoria Park on Labour Day under blue skies. With perfect racing conditions 27 riders pinned on numbers as fast and...

United draw in top of table classic

WESTERN United survived a furious second-half push from Melbourne City to hold on for a 2-2 draw in their heavyweight A-League Men showdown last...

Dogs eager for forward support

WESTERN Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge has identified a pair of players in particular who he believes can help elevate his team in 2022. For last...

Are the Bombers really premiership contenders?

BRENDON Goddard has said believes the external expectations around Essendon heading into 2022 are “too big” saying they’re still a little “bit off”. After making...

Storm recruit tipped to be ‘best signing’ of year

SCOTT Sattler believes the Melbourne Storm are primed to again contend this season. The Storm lost to eventual premiers Penrith in the preliminary final last...

Geelong boss on three emerging young Cats

GEELONG will look to contend once again in 2022, but also have a focus on the future. Cats CEO Steve Hocking highlighted three youngsters who...

Ballarat and district golf results for 16 March

Ballarat Golf Club Monday, 14 March - Open stableford 1^st - L Skrypko 4/41, 2^nd - T Brady 28/40, 3^rd - B Oliver 27/39 Ball rundown -...

Ballarat’s new bookshop opens a store in Brisbane!

THE Independent Bookstore opened its doors in Ballarat between lockdowns in 2021, and now it’s officially been announced the company is opening a new...

Creatively on show as Geelong Design Week returns for 2022

BUILDING on the success of last year’s inaugural event, and in celebration of Geelong’s status as Australia’s only designated UNESCO City of Design, this...

Full digital edition, 10 March

Saturday Pennant heads to post-season

VICTORIA Bowling Club president Allan Dennis has said he’s happy with the Big V’s success this season as the Ballarat-Highlands Bowls Region Saturday Pennant...

Dynamic duo boost Bulldogs finals hopes

WESTERN Bulldogs dynamic duo Kirsty Lamb and Ellie Blackburn starred as they kept alive their AFLW finals hopes with a 60-point victory over struggling West...

Hendry wins at Weatherboard

WINDY overcast conditions on the Weatherboard circuit made a tough day of racing for the seventeen Eureka Cycling riders who pinned on race numbers...

Lacroix brace heads Western past Jets

WESTERN United coach John Aloisi has lauded the work of two of his defensive stalwarts in their 2-1 win over Newcastle Jets on Saturday...

Storm youngster impresses at trials

RUGBY league legend Cameron Smith has been keeping an eye on his former club the Melbourne Storm across the pre-season. While a raft of the...

Aussie race director a ‘scapegoat’ for F1 finish

LEADING Formula 1 commentator David Croft believes Michael Masi was made a “scapegoat” from the controversial finish to last season Masi was removed from his...

CEO provides update on Scott contract

GEELONG CEO Steve Hocking said the club is working on a few “final things” before officially announcing Chris Scott’s contract extension. The Cats senior coach...

Ballarat and district golf results for 9 March

Ballarat Golf Club Thursday, 3 March - Open stableford A Grade - 1^st - R Goodwin 7/40, 2^nd - B Holloway 4/39, 3^rd - J Whitfield...

Big day out for Beaufort

BEAUFORT Bowls Club celebrated one hundred years recently with the opening of their new greens with about 100 bowlers and dignitaries in attendance. After the...

Good day out on Misery circuit

EUREKA Cycling Club staged a forty-five-kilometre handicap around the Mount Misery circuit on Sunday, 27 February. Racing conditions were near perfect, with plenty of cloud...

Ballarat and district golf results for 2 March

Ballarat Golf Club Saturday, 26 February - Gentsomes and womensomes 1^st - S Hansford, J McFarlane, A Perkins and S Fisher 110pts, 2^nd - J Coutts,...

Western rack up wins ahead of Mars clash

WESTERN United have added further milestones to their resurgent 2021-22 A-League Men campaign after downing Perth Glory 2-0 in Launceston on Sunday evening. With two...