Ian Wilson shares his enjoyment of several recent screenings at Ballarat’s art deco gem, the Regent Theatre.
NRL Round 6 – Rabbit in the Vineyard: Jye Gray debuts
RITV finds solace in the debut of Jye Gray and the prospect of a relaxing weekend because the Rabbitohs have the bye!
NRL Round 7 – Prop in the Canefield: You gotta love footy!
Prop in the Canefield explains why he has limited influence on the powerbrokers of the NRL but it doesn’t stop him from explaining why he’s chosen his picks for this weekend.
NRL Round 7 – Going, staying (for now) and The Hyphens
Apart from coming up with his tips for the NRL’s Round 7, Ian Hauser picks a team comprised of players with hyphenated names.
‘Cracking the Big Time…(Part 1)…’ by KB Hill
KB Hill begins a two-part series on players who cracked the ‘big time’ in their journey from Wangaratta Rovers to the VFL/AFL.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life 2024: Round 6 Preview
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life 2024 previews the upcoming Round 6 match against Port Adelaide.
Round 6 – AFL Footy Fixture 2024: Who, where, and when
Find out who, where, and when your favourite team is playing in Round 6 AFL 2024.
Revelling in the Riverina: Prologue
Climb into Peter Clark’s muscle car, RIV-REV, and buckle-up every Wednesday on the Footy Almanac throughout the 2024 footy season for some ‘REVELLING in the Riverina’. Peter introduces the series with his prologue of what is to come.
Almanac Golf: Another day
In Masters week, Bernard Whimpress thought a visit to his first golf club was in order but he found some things have changed as he explains.
Almanac Teams: Arrivals and Departures (Collingwood)
They are arguably the biggest club in all the land, and have had their fair share of comings and goings. Rodney Boyd’s Arrivals and Departures side this week concerns Collingwood.
Almanac Poetry: Wedding Party Photograph: the Marriage of Lucy Jane R— to Edward Thomas P—, the town of P—, South Australia, December 20th, 1905
This week’s poem from Kevin Densley focuses upon a family wedding photograph taken in a South Australian country town in 1905.
Round 5 – Western Bulldogs v Essendon: Bulldogs’ growl bombs out!
It was bombs away as Essendon snuffed out the Bulldogs’ growl in the Bombers great Round 5 win reports Col Ritchie.
Almanac Poetry: Golf – 4
A golf poem written by Michael Pardy while listening to Mr James Brown who grew up in Parkway Drive about 3 miles from the course.
Almanac (Local) Footy: The Perfect Groundhog Day
The commencement of the local footy season is upon us again. From his Fearon Reserve vantage point, Smokie ponders this – and Groundhog Day.
Almanac Life: Last swim
Mickey considers ‘firsts’ and ‘lasts’ in life but, in particular, how they apply to swimming at the beach in summer.
Almanac Music: ‘Gimme a Head with Hair’ – Songs about Hair
Yeah yeah! This week, the theme is hair in Kevin Densley’s long-running series focusing upon popular song.
Sal’s Preview: Regular transmission will now resume
Sal speaks out on this week’s controversies in the AFL, finds his favourites for Round 5 and picks the winners at Bendigo and Randwick.
NRL Round 5 – Rabbit in the Vineyard: Take a look at yourself
Rabbit in the Vineyard resorted to a second bottle of Barossa red this week to cope with the Rabbitohs’ bottom of the ladder status.











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