The power of a football
A few decades ago, on the streets of St Kilda, a young man popped up with an alternative to what was being offered to...
Amanda bitten by bowls bug
The first Ballarat Highlands Bowls Division women’s novice singles champion admits she “has been bitten by the bowls bug”.
A veteran state basketballer at the...
Dynamic 167, and a double hat-trick
Bill West
A new addition to Romsey’s McIntyre Cup lineup hit a blistering 167 off just 104 balls, with 24 fours and four sixes,...
Over 60s to Gisborne pair
The final of the Ballarat Highlands men’s over 60s regional bowls championship last week was an all-Gisborne affair.
Played at Ballarat North Bowling Club, the...
The Genius lives up to name
Bill West
Unraced galloper The Genius cost $370,000 and made his debut at the Kyneton Christmas Party races on Thursday.
The Genius, trained by Danny O’Brien...
Redbacks to field women’s team
Bill West
Effervescent 20-year-old Nicole Steward is the driving force behind the formation of a Romsey women’s football team to compete in the Riddell League’s...
KFNC on hunt for volunteers
Here’s your chance to help support the Kyneton Football Netball Club in 2023!
Volunteers are required to assist with various jobs beginning early next year...
Kyneton topples ladder leader
Bill West
There were astonishing finishes to all four Highlands division one pre-Christmas pennant bowls matches on Saturday, with the last end on every contest...
Jack now a Hawk
When his name was called out at pick 46 on Tuesday night in the National AFL draft, it was a dream come true for...
Sell-a-brations on home track
Bill West
Christmas Party races are on at Kyneton next week, but last week local trainer Mick Sell and stable followers were in celebratory...
Terri O’Callaghan named Dalhousie champion
Trentham’s Terri O’Callaghan is pictured after scoring a four-stroke victory in Dalhousie District Golf Association’s women’s championship for 2022.
It was O’Callaghan’s first win in...
A landmark event in Riddell League history
Setting up a senior women’s football competition for 2023 with the inclusion of Kyneton, Melton and Castlemaine-based Mount Alexander Falcons is a landmark event...
