The Footscray/Western Bulldogs Past Players held their 2019 AGM recently. Paul O’Connor sent this photo.
‘I wonder whatever happened to……………’ by KB Hill
Two kids, born on the same day in the same hospital, schoolmates and footy team-mates later on, then their paths diverged. KB Hill reconnects with Bernie Brady more than half a century since they last crossed paths.
Balcony Banter – Malinga Magic!
Clare Cannon from the Lord’s Taverners in Geelong recently took a group of students from Northern Bay College in Norlane, Geelong to the Australia v Sri Lanka T20 match at the MCG. Five of the students were from Sri Lanka and could not have been more excited.
The Parade College Writing Workshop: Things that are important to our family
Lachie Murray continues our series from The Parade College Writing Workshop. He shares his experiences of how cricket is important to his family.
The Parade College Writing Workshop: Hajduk Split
We continue our series by Grade 9 students from The Parade College following their Writing Workshop last week. Joshua Cavar shares his excitement from the day he saw the clash between intense rivals Hajduk Split and Dinamo Zagreb.
The Parade College Writing Workshop: The Melbourne Derby – Melbourne United v South East Melbourne Phoenix
Connor Pike, a Year 9 student at The Parade College, covers the early season NBL derby between Melbourne United and South East Melbourne Phoenix.
The Parade College Writing Workshop: Scoring my first goal
Parade College Grade 9 student Jacob Coviello recalls that special moment when he scored his first goal for Fawkner Blues.
The Footy Almanac/Odd Friday Lunch (Nov 15): Mick McGuane
Mick McGuane is the special guest at the next Footy Almanac/Odd Friday Lunch on 15th November. Check out details here.
The Parade College Writing Workshop: The Boys In Blue – the feeling of a Melbourne Victory match
Continuing our series of stories written by the Year 9 boys from The Parade College, Alexander Trajkovski shares his family’s love of and commitment to Melbourne Victory.
The Parade College Writing Workshop: Why I Support Richmond
Zach Delzoppo, a Grade 9 student at Parade College, explains why he supports the mighty Tigers and how he got to watch the Grand Final this year.
The Almanac Melbourne Cup 2019 Trifecta (We won!)
We came up with a trifecta at the Almanac Melbourne Cup Eve Lunch at the North Fitzroy Arms. And it won!
The Parade College Writing Workshop: Pascoe Vale v Hume City
Parade College Grade 9 student Thomas Alisandratos tells about his preparation for and contribution to a key clash between Pascoe Vale and Hume City.
The Parade College Writing Workshop: The underdogs in red stripes
Parade College student Marven Polus (Grade 9) tells the story of a tense junior soccer match – a game he’ll remember forever for a special reason.
Balcony Banter – Ann Rusden, MCC Library and MCG Tour Guide
‘There is something particular to each tour guide who brings a group through the Melbourne Cricket Club Library.’ From that starting point, Lynda Carroll launches into her profile about Ann Rusden, one of the many dedicated tour guides at the ‘G’.
The Parade College Writing Workshop: A Champions League dream
Yanni Pargas has a great morning watching the Champions League final between Liverpool and Spurs.
A new pay deal for the Matildas
The Matildas have announced a new pay deal, having reached agreement with the FFA.
Almanac Lunch: The Footy Almanac Melbourne Cup Eve Lunch
All welcome at the Footy Almanac Melbourne Cup Eve Lunch (Nov 4). With VRC Handicapper Greg Carpenter. Help us pick a trifecta. Details in this post. Bookings essential.
‘The trials and tribulations of a pro golfer…’ by KB Hill
‘This is the story of one of Wangaratta’s finest golfing exports,’ says KB Hill as he charts the career of Andrew Kelly.











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