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Full digital edition, 19 August

MBH digital edition, 19 August

All Blacks thrash Wallabies in record win

THE All Blacks trashed the Wallabies 57-22 at Eden Park on Saturday night to seal their nineteenth straight Bledisloe Cup triumph. New Zealand recorded their...

Can the Bombers do damage in finals?

ESSENDON is peaking at the right time of the year and a win over Collingwood in round twenty-three will see them playing finals. Andrew McGrath,...

AFL in Tassie: Relocate or start new?

COLIN Carter, the author of the Carter Report into the viability of an AFL team in Tasmania, admits he would be disappointed if an...

Sex worker among Victoria’s COVID-19 cases

A SEX worker in Melbourne's southeast suburbs has tested positive for COVID-19. Health Minister Martin Foley said the sex worker, who lives in St Kilda,...

Melbourne lockdown extended, curfew back

MELBOURNE'S lockdown has been extended by two weeks and a night curfew will be reimposed, in an effort to stamp out the state's latest...

Bendigo and district netball results – 15 August

Bendigo Netball League ROUND 17   Eaglehawks’ Ashley Gilmore stops the ball up high. A GRADE Sandhurst...

Suburb by suburb snapshot – Ascot

The size of Ascot is approximately 9.8 square kilometres with a population recorded at 1342 in 2011 and by the 2016 Census it was...

Victoria wins five national awards

A restored one-hundred and forty-four-year-old church converted into dwellings, professional builders who excel in customer service, a stately townhouse development and a home selected...

Jab goal set, 15 COVID cases

VICTORIA has recorded fifteen new locally acquired COVID-19 cases, including three mystery cases, as the Premier announced a target of one million vaccine doses...

Full digital edition, 12 August

MBH digital edition, 12 August

Faith’s special place in history

THERE are not many Bendigo sporting venues which carry the name of a legend. But Faith Leech Aquatic Centre in Barnard Street, next door to...

Moloney tipped to become one of the greats

Australian decathlete Ashley Moloney is destined to become “one of the greatest athletes on the planet” following his heroics at Tokyo, according to his...

Praise for Bombers as finals loom

ESSENDON had their best win of the season and kept themselves alive in the finals race on Sunday, knocking off the top-of-the-table Western Bulldogs. The...

Injury could flip Bulldogs’ season

THE Western Bulldogs are fearing key forward Josh Bruce tore his ACL in Sunday’s loss to Essendon. The injury occurred in the dying seconds of...

Melbourne’s lockdown extended by a week

MELBOURNE's COVID-19 lockdown will be extended by a week as Victoria records another 20 locally acquired coronavirus cases. The sources of five of the infections...

Younger Victorians race to get COVID-19 vaccine

YOUNGER Victorians have flooded state vaccination hubs on the first day of AstraZeneca being made available to those aged under 40. With the state in...

Tokyo Olympics: Aussies in action on Day 17 and Day 16 results

AUSTRALIA - 17 gold, 6 silver, 22 bronze   What's on today? ATHLETICS Men's Marathon (Brett Robinson, Jack Rayner, Liam Adams), Olympic Stadium/New National Stadium CYCLING TRACK Women's Omnium all four...

Tokyo Olympics: Aussies in action on Day 16 and Day 15 results

AUSTRALIA - 17 gold, 6 silver, 21 bronze   What's on today?   ATHLETICS Women's High Jump Final (Nicola McDermott, Eleanor Patterson); Men's 1500m Final (Stewart McSweyn, Ollie Hoare);...

29 new COVID-19 cases, none were in quarantine

VICTORIA has recorded twenty-nine new locally acquired COVID-19 infections, with at least three schools listed as exposure sites. Health authorities say all the cases are...

Tokyo Olympics: Aussies in action on day 15 and day 14 results

AUSTRALIA - 17 gold, 5 silver, 19 bronze   What's on today?   ATHLETICS Women's Javelin Throw Final (Kelsey-Lee Barber, Kathryn Mitchell, Mackenzie Little) Women's 1500m Final (Jessica Hull, Linden...

State to enter its sixth lockdown at 8pm

VICTORIA will enter a seven-day lockdown in an effort to contain a growing outbreak of the COVID-19 Delta variant in Melbourne's western suburbs. Premier Daniel...