Hear My Eyes – Wake in Fright
Hamer Hall 16th August 2024 The classic Australian film Wake in Fright needs little introduction....
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Author: Ian Wilson
Twelve Recommendations from Twelve Months in Ballarat
My partner Lynda and I were pretty much forced into making a move from Melbourne a year ago due to...
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HG & Roy’s Olympics Once Again
I’m a massive sports lover and certainly the Olympics when we were growing up in the 60’s and 70’s...
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Unearthing Another World Champion
I first met Nadene Gole about three years ago via a mutual friend Nicole who is Nadine’s ‘bestie’....
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Ballarat’s Inspiring Elderly
I recently discovered that of Ballarat’s population of 120,000, 50% are pensioners. This comes as...
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My Favourite 300 Gamers
Dustin Martin’s 300 game celebration on Saturday was one for the ages. I can’t remember a build up...
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Modern Footy Versus The Olden Days
My two ‘millennial’ daughters will occasionally accuse me of being a grumpy old fossil. I’ve been...
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Winter in Bicheno
It’s 7am and the sun, having risen from the Pacific Ocean horizon, bursts into our bedroom window,...
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A Letter to Ross Lyon
Dear Ross I’m sure you’re aware that Saints supporters are a unique lot. For diehards such as...
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Where is the ANZAC Spirit After April 25?
Another ANZAC Day gone and as an ex-servicemen it gladdens the heart to see young Australians...
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