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Dashing Dog’s surprise at new role

IT came as a surprise to Western Bulldogs dasher Bailey Dale when coach Luke Beveridge proposed he switch ends at the huddle of a...

Will Zach Merrett will re-sign?

SEN Chief sports reporter Sam Edmund has said Essendon has “every right” to be confident in-demand restricted free agent Zach Merrett will re-sign with...

Full digital edition, 6 May

MBH digital edition, 6 May

Suburb by suburb snapshot – Long Gully

The size of Long Gully is approximately 3.4 square kilometres with the population recorded at 3338 in 2011 and by the 2016 Census was...

Bendigo and district football results – 6 May

Bendigo Football League ROUND 4   BENDIGO BANK SENIORS   KANGAROO FLAT v SANDHURST Sandhurst 19.22 (136) Kangaroo Flat 5.4 (34) Goals - Sandhurst - Matthew Thornton 3, Joel Wharton 3, Lachlan...

Bendigo and district netball results – 6 May

Bendigo Netball League ROUND 4   A GRADE Kangaroo Flat 51 - Sandhurst 46 South Bendigo 40 - Gisborne 48 Maryborough 33 - Eaglehawk 56 Golden Square 38 - Strathfieldsaye...

New rules, new season, same old Richmond

DESPITE the flurry of rule changes brought over the off-season, the ultimate litmus test in AFL remains that if you can beat the Tigers...

Heppell focused on improving baby Bombers

ESSENDON skipper Dyson Heppell has explained the inspiration behind his rousing speech to Bombers players following a narrow loss to Sydney three weeks ago. The...

Former cats president Frank Costa dies, aged 83

HE will be remembered as a legend of the Geelong Cats having taken the presidency in 1998 until he retired from the board in...

Giddey declares for the NBA draft

JOSH Giddey has officially declared for the NBA draft. The 18-year-old has been one of the breakout stars of the NBL this season, averaging 11...

First independent regional publisher signs with Google

REGIONAL media company Times News Group has joined national and regional news providers including News Corp, Australian Community Media, Seven West Media and Nine...

Full digital edition, 29 April

MBH digital edition, 29 April

Cornes praises Essendon’s list

ESSENDON got the job done on Anzac Day, defeating Collingwood in a thriller thanks to a five-goal final term. The Bombers played a fast and...

Challenging Olympic soccer groups ahead

AUSTRALIA’S football teams have been handed difficult draws for this year’s tournaments at the Tokyo Olympics in Japan. The Matildas have landed in a group...

Top pick and fringe Dogs stake their claim

THE Western Bulldogs’ strength in depth was on show in last week’s VFL match against GWS. Footscray thrashed the Giants by 72 points at Blacktown...

Town by town snapshot – Marong

The size of Marong is approximately 76.1 square kilometres and has one park covering nearly 0.1% of total area. The population of Marong in 2011...

Full digital edition, 22 April

MBH digital edition, 22 April

Bendigo region Anzac Day events – Sunday, 25 April

BENDIGO DAWN SERVICE. 6am. Soldiers Memorial Institute Military Museum, 37-39 Pall Mall, Bendigo. Invite only event. Non-invited guests welcome but must remain outside restricted...

Gerard Healy calls on AFL to scrap all byes

BROWNLOW Medallist Gerard Healy has called on the AFL to scrap all current byes during the season. Clubs are currently given one bye during the...

‘Dons defender out of Anzac Day

ESSENDON defender Jordan Ridley will miss this week’s Anzac Day clash against Collingwood after being subbed out with concussion in their round five loss...

What will Bontempelli’s new deal look like?

WESTERN Bulldogs CEO Ameet Bains has said the club is hesitant on handing out long-term contracts as talks over Marcus Bontempelli’s new deal continue. The...