Powderfinger came to town last weekend for their last concert tour … and Jim Stephen’s eyes lit up. Ten thousand lunatic fans stomping and dancing on North Garden’s sodden turf
Learn more Learn moreDoes anyone know why royal tennis isn’t in the Commonwealth Games? Frankly it is humiliating that lawn bowls gets played but there’s no tennis. That old head of the Commonwealth
Learn more Learn moreMark Hartnell here, reporting from the frontline at the 2010 Eureka Cup. This is where two quite well matched ‘President’s Selections’ from Ballarat and Melbourne faced off in a handicap
Learn more Learn moreI’m not sure about Bruce Christie … is he a super fill-in or some sort of kinky swinger. In the first semi final Bruce fills in for Mick Fenelon and
Learn more Learn moreThe carnival begins on the Saturday as the drought breaks … and by the end of the day so had Brett. On the hotel side of the court Canadian Creek
Learn more Learn moreBTC’s 2010 Inter-School Pennant series drew to a close last Friday when four teams battled it out in a finals series play-off. It was a great night of tennis –
Learn more Learn moreIn a startling break from recent tradition the final of Ballarat’s biggest event was not only held in the year designated but completed before September. Tuesday 31 August saw the
Learn more Learn moreI bet you didn’t know that the foundation of the Melbourne Cricket Club and the first European settlement of Ballarat happened in exactly the same year 1838. Of course you
Learn more Learn moreThe last round of BTC’s Inter-School Pennant prior to finals was played last Friday – with many of the teams competing for crucial positions for finals placement. Three matches were
Learn more Learn moreThere was a hole in the Club’s playing calendar and the ever entrepreneurial Brett McFarlane has to find an event to fill it. BTC sounds official but Brett’s the first
Learn more Learn moreI should have played in this on Saturday but it was the Election and I planned to vote for the Senate below the line … so I couldn’t fit the
Learn more Learn moreThe second last round of BTC’s Inter-School Pennant was played last Friday and with not a lot of points seperating the teams – competition was hot for ladder positions. See
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