Dragon boats return with a roar
DRAGON boat crews from across Victoria gathered on Lake Wendouree last Sunday for the sport’s first major regatta in months. Having been postponed due to...
Full digital edition, 25 November
Hawks flying high
CITY Oval has continued its promising start after the second round of Ballarat-Highlands Bowls Region Saturday Pennant games. The Division 1 side tops its table,...
Eureka back in the saddle
EUREKA Cycling returned to ‘racing’ on Sunday, 21 November after a three-month COVID induced break. The members only event was well received with 20 odd...
Western drop opener to Victory
THE Tony Popovic era at Melbourne Victory has started on a high note with stand-in captain Roderick Miranda proving the unlikely hero in a...
Who will replace Tim Paine?
TIM Paine fronted reporters last Friday to announce his resignation after being engulfed in a sexting scandal following an explosive report published by News...
What Essendon needs to do to win a final
JIMMY Bartel says Essendon can break their long finals drought in 2022 if they continue to narrow the gap between their best and worst...
Socceroo nets hat-trick in Scottish cup
SOCCEROOS winger Martin Boyle scored a hat-trick to fire Hibernian to a 3-1 win over Rangers in their Scottish League Cup semi-final at Hampden...
Father-son prospect will push for early debut
WESTERN Bulldogs father-son prospect Sam Darcy says he will push for an early debut next season. Darcy, the son of 226-game champion Luke Darcy, appears...
Ballarat and district golf results for 24 November
Ballarat Golf Club Saturday, 20 November - Annual tournament, team stableford Special - 1st - B Cooper, S Cooper, T Mahoney and P Turkenburg 128, 2nd...
Hit the open road and explore historical Hamilton
Venture into the Southern Grampians and find yourself in the historical township of Hamilton, the lively heart of Victoria’s farming industry.
THIS small...The sculptures are in full bloom at Mica Grange
THERE are only three more weekends are left to enjoy the wonders of spring at the Mica Grange Open Garden Sculpture Exhibition. With abundant rains...
All remaining COVID-19 restrictions to go
VICTORIA will scrap almost all remaining COVID-19 public health restrictions from midnight as it races towards 90 per cent double-dosed vaccination. From Friday, fully vaccinated...
Full digital edition, 18 November
Bowls returns to the greens
IT was a wintery start for inaugural Ballarat-Highlands Bowls Region Saturday Pennant. Central Wendouree had to move their main match onto the club’s synthetic green...
Australia T20 World champs
AUSTRALIA has triumphed in Dubai to claim the title of T20 World champions. After being set 173 to win by the Kiwis after a brilliant...
United beat Jets in FFA Cup play-off
JOHN Aloisi has relished a stroke of fortune from the football gods as Western United rode their luck to seal a dramatic 2-1 FFA...
Sheedy sets Bombers ambitious target
ESSENDON legend Kevin Sheedy believes his former club should be pushing for a top four spot within two years after showing significant improvement in...
Worst fears confirmed for Socceroo
FOOTBALL Australia has confirmed that towering Socceroos defender Harry Souttar has sustained an anterior cruciate ligament injury. Souttar was stretchered from the field after injuring...
Ballarat and district golf results for 17 November
Ballarat Golf Club Saturday, 13 November - Men, par A Grade - 1st - T Hodge 1, 2nd - D McConchie 0, 3rd - N Crellin...
Full digital edition, 11 November
Was delisted midfielder “underplayed”?
DYLAN Clarke was “underplayed” during his five seasons at Essendon, according to Bombers great Tim Watson. The 23-year-old’s future hangs in the balance after being...
Vic teammate respects Pattinson’s retirement call
AUSTRALIAN white-ball captain Aaron Finch understands and respects James Pattinson’s decision to retire from international cricket. The 31-year-old paceman called time after an international career...
T20 semi-finals locked in
PAKISTAN, England, Australia and New Zealand have all booked their spots in the semi-finals of the T20 World Cup. The Kiwis secured second spot in...