July’s new authors – Find them at The Independent Bookstore!
WITH over 100 titles of high-quality books from local Australian authors only, we pride ourselves on letting new talents have a place in the...
KM’S4KIDS gets moving for a cause
Twenty-one days to create change for you and for young people!
The LifeChanger Foundation runs community programs to directly engage and support youth,...State to spend another week in lockdown
VICTORIA will stay in lockdown until at least July 27. Premier Daniel Andrews confirmed the lockdown extension of at least seven days on Tuesday, hours...
Statewide lockdown extended
VICTORIA will stay in lockdown beyond the original five days after recording twelve more cases and exposure sites appearing across the state. There were 13...
17 new virus cases, future of lockdown unclear
12PM, 18/07/2021 UPDATE: PREMIER Daniel Andrews says it is too early to tell whether there will be an extension of the state's five-day COVID-19 lockdown. The...
COVID exposure sites list growing
VICTORIAN authorities have identified some ten thousand primary close contacts as the state reports nineteen new locally acquired COVID-19 cases. COVID-19 infections continue to spread...
Five-day lockdown to contain Vic outbreak
VICTORIA will enter a five-day lockdown in an effort to contain a growing outbreak of the Delta variant of COVID-19 in the state. Premier Daniel...
Two new COVID-19 cases recorded, no new restrictions yet
TWO more Victorians have contracted coronavirus after an infected man attended an AFL match at the weekend, but no further COVID-19 restrictions have been...
Full digital edition, 15 July
GWS, Swans clash in Ballarat off
The AFL has opted to relocate Sydney and GWS to Queensland as concern grows about the latest COVID-19 outbreak in Victoria. Both clubs have been...
Barty crowned Wimbledon champion
AUSTRALIA, we have a new Wimbledon champion. The fourty-one-year drought is over. World number one Ash Barty staked her place in history with a stunning...
The advice for two fringe Bulldogs
A PAIR of Western Bulldogs in particular are attracting the interest of rival clubs. Ed Richards and Pat Lipinski have been identified as two fringe...
Bombers assistant open to senior coaching
ESSENDON assistant coach Blake Caracella is “open to a phone call” from an AFL club looking for a senior coach. One club that’s on the...
Will Cats lose opportunity-starved trio?
JORDAN Clark, Charlie Constable and Quinton Narkle may need to leave Geelong to further their AFL careers. Clark – who is contracted until the end...
Ballarat and District golf results for Wednesday, 14 July
Ballarat Golf Club Saturday, 10 July - Women, 4-person Ambrose 1st - P Murphy, H Hill, J Lawrence and L Wells 15.50/66.50 NTPs - 6th - L...
Central Highlands Football League – round 12 results
Central Highlands Football League ROUND 12 SENIORS ROKEWOOD CORINDHAP v BEAUFORT Rokewood Corindhap 22.20 (152) Beaufort 5.2 (32) Goals - Rokewood Corindhap - Jake Carr 4, Jack Buttler 3, Sam...
Ballarat Football League – round 10 results
Ballarat Football League ROUND 10 MCDONALDS BALLARAT SENIORS SEBASTOPOL v BALLARAT Ballarat 13.7 (85) Sebastopol 9.13 (67) Goals - Ballarat - Andrew Hooper 6, Tyler Constable 2, Sam James 2,...
Victoria to close borders with NSW and ACT
VICTORIA has effectively shut its border to the entirety of NSW and the ACT over concerns COVID-19 could leak out of Sydney. Acting Chief Health...
Full digital edition, 8 July
Pride and power
MEMBERS of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community gathered with dignitaries and supporters at View Point on Monday to make NADOC Week. The event...
Misty on Mount Beckworth
EUREKA Cycling Club staged graded division races on a short thirty-seven-kilometre course from Learmonth to Mount Beckworth and back, on Sunday, 4 July as...
Boomers’ path to Olympic medal revealed
THE Boomers’ path out of the group stage of the Olympics has been set, following a series of qualifier events around the world. Australia already...
Saving Naughton?
DAVID King believes the Western Bulldogs must save Aaron Naughton from himself. The Bulldogs forward landed awkwardly and suffered a concussion after flying for a...