Round 11 – Sal’s Preview: Let’s go to the footy

Sal senses an upset this weekend – but in which match? Check out his Round 11 tips here.

Almanac Road Trip: The Mighty Murray River

Col and Meryl Ritchie have taken off on a spur off the moment road trip. This week they camped by the mighty Murray River in Echuca and explored this historic town and its surrounds.

Almanac Politics: Light at the end of the tunnel?

Bernard Whimpress was out and about on Election Day and submitted these images to reflect the images and colours of the day.

Almanac Travel: Three Tassie Hikes

Claire and Mickey continue their tour of Tasmania. This time they’re appreciating the thrills (and the odd terror) of bushwalking.

Almanac Rugby League: The life and death of the NSWRL’s City v Country match

City v Country was an iconic feature of the NSWRL representative calendar for decades. Here’s a look back over the history of the annual clash which provided the start of a career pathway for many players, courtesy of the ABC’s Nick Campton.

Almanac Short Stories: Spymaster Tiger

    John Green turns his hand to the short story genre:     So why does a so-called ‘spymaster’ go to the footy on his own?   It’s something I’ve done for years. I’m a Richmond member but have never taken out a reserved seat. I like to sit in different places at home [Read more]

AusPol101: The 2022 Federal Election in review

Grace Mackenzie follows up and reports on the aftermath of the Federal Election and provides her reactions to the results.

Almanac (American) Baseball: Middle of the 3rd

Brian The Ruminator brings us up to date with the Major Baseball League season. In terms of the overall season, we’re in the bottom of the third innings.

Almanac Rugby League – NRL 2022 Round 12: The middle of the ladder is becoming a little bogged down!

Who’ll stop the rain? It’s even having an effect on the NRL ladder, according to our resident rugby league writer, Ian Hauser.

‘The milestone men of the O & M…’ by KB Hill

KB Hill salutes ‘The Milestone Men’ who have played more than 300 games in the Ovens and Murray League.

Round 10 – Fremantle v Collingwood: Pies revel in wet weather footy

Mark Mullins reports on the Freo v Pies clash for the Floreat Pica Society.

Almanac Music: Back in town! Stereo Stories to open 2022 Willy Lit Fest

Stereo Stories returns to its home ground, its stomping ground, on Friday evening 17 June. We are the opening night event of the 2022 Williamstown Literary Festival.

Round 11 – Pards’ Preview: Essendon v Port Adelaide

Pards gives his prediction between Essendon and Port Adelaide in a hilarious, unorthodox take on it.

Almanac Footy: Can the Saints Break the 56-Year Drought?

Ian Wilson is a Saints tragic! He’s stayed faithful to the Saints for 50 years and awaits the end of their 56-year premiership drought.

A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues – Episode 6

More country footy reviews from Peter Clark as he presents Episode 6 of ‘A Season in the Country: 1975 in the Wimmera and Farrer Leagues’ featuring the Warracknabeal v Murtoa match, and player, Max Deckert.

Round 11 – AFL Footy Fixture

Find out who, where, and when your favourite team is playing this week.

Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life: Round 10 Review/Round 11 Preview: Go Pies!

Cam Hooke is very happy with the Pies’ win over Freo! Now to take on ‘the olde enemy’ in this weekend’s Round 11.

Round 10 – Richmond v Essendon: An Excellent Dreamtime Evening

Watching from home, Rod Oaten sees Richmond easily account for his Bombers in the Dreamtime match. He also takes the time to check on the federal election, and is far more pleased with the poll results.

Almanac Life and Footy: Political Football

Matt Harvey tracks the correlation between Carlton premierships in the V/AFL and political success at federal and Victorian levels over the past 50+ years.

Almanac WAFL: Top four power on

WA correspondent Les Everett presents his report of the Round 5 WAFL matches played last weekend.