As part of the Tom Wills grave restoration project Gareth Andrews has donated a copy of the wonderful and rare book Wills Way. We are auctioning it here on the site.
Almanac Music: Frank Yamma on Tour
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Frank Yamma, one of Australia’s most significant Indigenous songwriters is performing at Montrose Town Centre on the 28th. Well worth it!
North Melbourne v Carlton: Round 9 ancient history
May 19, 2016 by 7 Comments
Remembering Round 9 1978, Ironmike feels a sense of history repeating itself as the Kangas prepare for the Blues.
No. It couldn’t happen.
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John Kingsmill isn’t a North fan but, in Leicester style, he maps out a scenario for an unlikely, improbable but still possible outcome for season 2016. He may be proved wrong as early as this weekend. We hope so.
Almanac Silly Buggers: Hail the brave half-marathoners of the Great Ocean Road
May 19, 2016 by 6 Comments
J Dunne and C Allan completed the half marathon the other day and wound up in the drink (not on the drink) with a couple of renowned athletes.
Almanac Soccer: Let’s Look Back at the Euros-Euro ’60 (France)
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In the build up to Euro 2016 next month, Dennis Gedling provides an historical insight into the first UEFA European Championship.
Almanac Racing: Crio’s selections
May 19, 2016 by 24 Comments
If the horses are running you can be guaranteed Crio has them considered, here are his selections for this weekend.
Round 8 – Carlton v Port Adelaide: Kade Simpson Day
May 19, 2016 by 4 Comments
If Carlton has had a heart and soul for the past 14 years, John Butler suggests its down to Kade Simpson’s performance over 250 games.
Strange scorelines, here we come
May 18, 2016 by 30 Comments
Damian Balassone has compiled an entertaining list of stories of one-sided, accurate and inaccurate scores. (Well researched Damian-ed)
Almanac Rugby League – NRL Round 10: Knights v Sharks – Slaughter
May 18, 2016 by 4 Comments
When Cronulla played Newcastle gulfs in experience and quality were bound to be evident reports Paul Macadam.
Cam Hooke’s Collingwood Life – Round 9 Preview
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After Collingwood’s dominant display over Brisbane, Cam Hooke and his believers will take it one week at a time
Round 8 – Hawthorn v Fremantle: Cold comfort in Tasmania
May 18, 2016 by 1 Comment
The 10 year anniversary of Fremantle’s only win in Tasmania and Steve wonders why it is so hard for Freo to win here.
Round 8 – Adelaide v Geelong: Prodigal son returns
May 18, 2016 by 7 Comments
Citrus Bob returns to Adelaide where the Coliseum is baying for blood and discovers a touch of humanity
Round 8 – West Coast vs St Kilda: What I had not expected in the west
May 18, 2016 by 4 Comments
Saints frustrate Eastern correspondent, Yoshi ,in the west.
Round 8 – GWS v Gold Coast: The 2016 Jason Dunstall Cup
May 18, 2016 by 1 Comment
AFL in Queensland? Earl speaks his mind.
1986 – A Year With The Blacks Round 6: New Kid In The Black
May 18, 2016 by 18 Comments
This week, Gordon Agars discovers the answer to Griff’s forward line woes, right under his ashtray.
Round 8 – Melbourne v Western Bulldogs: The MCC Experience
May 18, 2016 by 1 Comment
Alex Docherty’s first game as an MCC member had him remembering the important ladies in his life. And shouting the chips for his guests.
Round 8 – GWS v Gold Coast: GWS Monaros v Gold Coast Schoolies
May 18, 2016 by 1 Comment
Wanting to avoid the traffic, Earl takes a seat on the couch, organises his CD collection and provides insight into the Giants dominant win against the Suns.
The Wrap Report – May Edition
May 18, 2016 by 4 Comments
Doesn’t a win bring out TLSPRF? Our Milparinka stringer has found the latest edition of the Wrap Report left under a rock out along Yandama Creek. He sounds febrile but lucid (and persuasive – Ed.) He says he’s not coming back until the Tigers have won 9 in a row.
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