The first night of the Sportsbet Sandown Cup Carnival commences this evening at Sandown Park with three heats of the Group 1 Sportsbet Sapphire Crown (515m) and four heats of the Group 1 Sportsbet Harrison-Dawson (515m). The highlight of the first Sapphire Crown heat (Race 1 at 6:12pm) is the return of three-time Group 1 … [Read more…]
GMHBA has celebrated its longest serving team members, marking a remarkable 1802 years’ service between them. From call centre operators and claims experts to optometrists, nurses and dentists in branches across Victoria, our first annual Long Tenure awards brought together a wealth of experience and countless stories shared about GMHBA’s journey to becoming Australia’s leading … [Read more…]
On a property on the North Coast of NSW, Tracy Chapman, childhood friend and advocate of convicted child killer Kathleen Folbigg, has created a space ready for her to move into if she’s released from prison. She said the place featured things Folbigg had made during the last 20 years, things “she knows and feels … [Read more…]
Fans watch on at the 2022 Repco Bathurst 1000. Pic: Supplied/Mark Horsburgh THOSE looking to camp at the 2023 Repco Bathurst 1000 will not have to wait much longer to secure their sites. Eight campgrounds will go on sale to the public at 10am AEST on Tuesday, May 16. Those options are: Reid & Sulman, … [Read more…]
“Should have made him King” – reaction to Australia Post stamps for motorsport awesome foursome gets crazy ahead of Symmons Plains. The awesome foursome are Johnson, Allan Moffat, Craig Lowndes and Mark Skaife, and all but Moffat will be in Tasmania next week for round four of the Australian supercars championship at Symmons Plains. The … [Read more…]
The 2022 Repco Bathurst 1000. Pic: Nathan Wong BATHURST 1000 specialist Warren Luff has shed light on a little-discussed but noticeable change that will come into play at the 2023 Great Race. The larger fuel tanks installed in the Gen3 Supercars is set to allow for far longer stints this October than in recent years. … [Read more…]
Bill Buckle winning in the Buckle Coupe at Gnoo Blas near Orange in 1959. Image: Bucklecoupe.com.au The automotive world has been saddened by the passing of Bill Buckle on May 9 at the age of 96. He was a manufacturer, racer and automotive figure in Australia. Buckle was awarded a Medal of the Order of … [Read more…]
Johnstone Park is set to come alive with brilliant colours and evocative music when a 700-square metre Kaleidoscope maze opens to curious community members this Saturday 13 May 2013. Renowned Victorian installation artist Keith Courtney has brought his latest creation to Geelong in the form of 70 tonnes of glass, mirrors, steel and moving prisms. … [Read more…]
By Timothy Neal Date posted: May 11, 2023 Tyler Everingham will take to Phillip Island this week with a sharp new livery in his Dream Racing Chevrolet Camaro, as he looks to cash in on his Hidden Valley TA2 podium. His #27 chev will have a sleek metallic appearance as he looks to climb the … [Read more…]
Wests Tigers is delighted to announce the signing of two exciting outside backs ahead of the club’s inaugural season in the NRLW. The addition of Jakiya Whitfeld and Leianne Tufuga takes Wests Tigers 2023 NRLW squad list to 19 players, leaving a further five players still to be confirmed. Whitfeld playing for the Knights last … [Read more…]