Pards offers some subtle putting hints to assist your golfing game.
Almanac Horseracing: The Muse is musing on Cousin Harry
October 25, 2024 by 2 Comments
The Muse is musing on a cracking day of racing which featured Cousin Harry Coffey. This yarn oozes the Mallee.
Almanac Horseracing: Sal’s Preview – Cox Plate Day Preview – What’s the Prognosis?
October 25, 2024 by 2 Comments
It’s a huge weekend on the spring racing calendar featuring the WS Cox Plate at Moonee Valley. Sal Ciardulli presents his tips for punters to consider.
Almanac (Local) Cricket: Pomborneit CC – U17 Boys: Round One
October 25, 2024 by 1 Comment
Young Pomborneit Bull Finn Tolland makes his Almanac debut with a review of the Under 17 boys first game of the season where after an excellent start to the match, the match was unfortunately washed out and the game against Simpson CC called a draw.
Almanac Lunches: Ken Piesse and ‘Living the Dream’ (Nov 15)
October 24, 2024 by 2 Comments
Join us for lunch at the All Nations Hotel in Richmond on November 15, as we chat to Ken Piesse about his memoir ‘Living the Dream’. All welcome.
Almanac Life – Meet Me at the Mall’s Balls: Life and Phones
October 24, 2024 by 20 Comments
Mickey and Claire value their connection both with and without their phones. It is possible in the digital age!
Almanac Rugby League – Rabbit in the Vineyard: Book Review – ‘Hard: rugby league in the ’70s’
October 24, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Rabbit in the Vineyard scored a copy of ‘Hard: rugby league in the ’70s’ for Fathers Day from his daughters Sophia and Eliza. Here’s his review.
NFL Week 7 – The Brian Branch Cup
October 24, 2024 by 4 Comments
Earl’s Detroit Lions chalked up another win but can they match it with the best and get to the Super Bowl without ‘Hutch’? Is a trade the answer?
Almanac (International) Rugby League: The Pacific Championships, Week 2
October 24, 2024 by 1 Comment
After an entertaining Week 1 of the Pacific Championships, Week 2 features the heavyweight Australia v New Zealand clashes in both the men’s and the women’s competitions.
Almanac (Local) Cricket: Pomborneit CC Weekly Wrap
October 24, 2024 by 1 Comment
The Pomborneit Cricket Club has kicked off for the 2024/25 season. Check out all that is happening at the Bulls.
Almanac Soccer: EPL Matchweek 8 Highlights
October 23, 2024 by Leave a Comment
After the international break, the Premier League saw yet another weekend filled with drama, excitement and goals. Here are the three games that stood out for Ollie Wade
Almanac Footy Tipping: Winners for the 2024 AFL season comp
October 22, 2024 by 4 Comments
Results of The Footy Almanac Tipping Competition for 2024 have been finalised. Congratulations to the prize-winners.
Revisiting the Almanac Grand Final Eve Lunch 2024: The poetry of Damian Balassone
October 21, 2024 by 2 Comments
Thanks to Damian Balassone for being a guest at The Footy Almanac Grand Final Eve Lunch. Here’s a couple of poems and details of how to buy the collection.
Almanac Poetry: A Neurotic Worry
October 21, 2024 by 2 Comments
KD describes this week’s previously unpublished poem as follows: ‘It’s encapsulated in the title.’
Almanac Arts: Ballarat’s Three Grand Ol’ Dames
October 21, 2024 by 2 Comments
Ian Wilson highlights some of the wonderful cultural and artistic architecture found in Ballarat.
Almanac Music: 33 1/3 Reasons Why – Way of the World (Max Q)
October 20, 2024 by 6 Comments
Greg Andrew pays tribute to Ollie Olsen, post-punk and electronic music innovator, who passed away last week.
Almanac Footy History: Whatever happened to Damian Bourke?
October 19, 2024 by 15 Comments
Roger Lowrey reminisces about the 1989 Grand Final and what could have been for Geelong. Roger tracks down Geelong skipper Damian Bourke to discuss life after footy including Damian’s attempts to reach the summit of Mt Everest.
Sal’s Preview: A great weekend at the track
October 18, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Sal points to the best bets at both Caulfield and Randwick on a weekend of great racing.
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