February 10, 2022
Playtime Books is turning two!
THE year started in a normal enough fashion, with the expectation of developing a publishing business around high-quality children’s books for schools and libraries...
February 10, 2022
East’s sevens in heaven
Ballarat East's Division Seven side secured a strong win at home on Saturday in Ballarat-Highlands Bowls Region pennant action. Stephen Kay and Alan Rickard's rinks...
February 10, 2022
Out of towners the ones to ‘Beet
OVER thirty riders experienced sunny and windy conditions at Eureka Cycling Club’s kermesse circuit at Burrumbeet on Sunday, 6 February. Riders travelled from afar to...
February 10, 2022
Birthday joy for Aloisi as Western go top
WESTERN United have given coach John Aloisi a forty-sixth birthday to remember, surviving a Western Sydney Wanderers onslaught to escape with a 1-0 win...
February 10, 2022
Meet our newest bowling sensation
TEENAGE sensation Darcie Brown bowled Australia to an Ashes series victory at Manuka Oval last Thursday night. The 18-year-old took 4-34 off 10 overs, including...
February 10, 2022
Ange’s take on Socceroos’ struggles
ANGE Postecoglou admits the Socceroos’ development has “stalled” while the rest of Asia is improving amid Australia’s struggles in their 2022 World Cup qualification...
February 9, 2022
Golden Plains and Ballarat golf results for 9 February
Ballarat Golf Club Saturday, 5 February - Men, stoke A Grade - 1st - S Hurwitz 8/69, 2nd - M Park 5/70, 3rd - B Atwood...
February 3, 2022
Season start short, sharp and humid
EUREKA Cycling Club staged the first official race of the 2022 racing season on Sunday, 30 January. Sultry and almost windless made for rare Learmonth...
February 3, 2022
Mixed results for Sebas sides
SEBASTOPOL'S Division three squad got back into the winners circle with all rinks up in their home game against Webbcona in in Ballarat-Highlands Bowls...
February 3, 2022
Western go second after ALM win over City
WESTERN United coach John Aloisi has paid tribute to the career of Nikolai Topor-Stanley after the defender celebrated his three-hundred and fiftieth A-League Men...
February 3, 2022
Stosur reacts to Barty’s historic victory
ASH Barty captured the hearts of Aussies nation-wide on Saturday night, winning the Australian Open women’s singles title with a straight sets victory over...
February 3, 2022
Big challenges await Australia after Ashes glory
AUSTRALIAN off-spinner Nathan Lyon is excited for the nation’s upcoming test schedule. Due to the COVID pandemic, the Australians haven’t played a Test series overseas...
February 2, 2022
Golden Plains and Ballarat golf results for 2 February
Ballarat Golf Club Saturday, 29 January - Women, par 1st - P Murphy 25/0, 2nd - D Rogers 19/-1 NTPs - 6th - J Lawrence, 17th -...
January 29, 2022
Langer speaks ahead contract talks
JUSTIN Langer’s future as Australian men’s head coach remains up in the air. After guiding Australia to a maiden T20 World Cup triumph last November...
January 27, 2022
Rodeo ready for Geelong return
BARREL racing, team roping, and steer wrestling will bring the Geelong Showgrounds to life when the rodeo makes a long-anticipated return to Geelong. It has...
January 27, 2022
Tantalising match-ups await in T20 Cup defence
THE fixture for the T20 World Cup in Australia later this year has dropped, with home crowds to be treated to multiple mouth-watering contests...
January 27, 2022
Home win lifts Webconna
WEBBCONA'S Division 1 side has triumphed with a home win over Central Wendouree in Ballarat-Highlands Bowls Region Saturday Pennant action. The victory was a decisive...
January 27, 2022
Grades marked ahead of class
EUREKA Cycling Club staged friendly criteriums on Friday, 21 January in sun drenched conditions at Victoria Park. The evening event proved popular with close to...
January 27, 2022
United drop first game back
WELLINGTON Phoenix have ignited their A-League Men campaign with a 2-1 defeat of ten-man Western United last Friday night. Mexican import Gael Sandoval netted on...
January 26, 2022
Golden Plains and Ballarat golf results for 26 January
Ballarat Golf Club Sunday, 23 January - Open stableford 1st - S Pickert 25/42, 2nd - A Robertson 16/41, 3rd - J Adriaans 23/37 Ball rundown -...
January 26, 2022
Novavax to roll out from late February
NOVAVAX vaccines will be rolled out from 21 February, becoming the fourth type of COVID-19 jab available in Australia. Health Minister Greg Hunt said the...
January 25, 2022
Luxurious style without the price tag on display in Ballarat
METRICON prides itself on offering stunning design and build quality that suits every type of home buyer, with two of their very best designs...
January 20, 2022
Tack and jive with awesome live music!
Bands and solo artists take the stage at this year’s Festival of Sails in Geelong FROM pop to punk and blues to rock, you’ll probably...
January 20, 2022
BMS down Hawks for top for place
BALLARAT Memorial Sports Bowling Club, better known as BMS, turned the halfway mark on its Ballarat-Highlands Bowls Region Saturday Pennant seasons with all five...
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