By Timothy Neal Date posted: May 12, 2023 Grove Racing’s Matt Payne quietly went under the radar with his performances in Melbourne and Perth, now he heads to Tassie with some wind in his sails. Heading to Symmons Plains, Payne sits 12th in the championship, with fellow rookies Declan Fraser and Cameron Hill in 23rd … [Read more…]
Assemblymember Patricia Fahy (D – Albany) and Senator Neil Breslin (D – Bethlehem) announced the introduction Thursday of legislation to create a school speed zone camera program in Albany. If passed, the program would initially run for five years, and use automated cameras to detect and ticket drivers who exceed the speed limit in designated … [Read more…]
In classrooms at Mercy Regional College, all students are able to enjoy their learning and pursue creativity, curiosity and innovation. Picture supplied. An engaging and unique environment, where all students can understand and develop their talents is at the forefront of what Mercy Regional College in Camperdown has strived to provide for 50 years. Since … [Read more…]
Aaron Goadsby entered 2023 full of optimism, confident that he had a host of talented harness racing juveniles in his stable. Trainer Aaron Goadsby The Hunter Valley mentor is well known for his ability to build strong racing syndications and that group of owners set their sights on finding a potential top youngster by attending … [Read more…]
Richie Stanaway (right). Pic: Matthew Paul Photography WHILE Peter Adderton has voiced concern at the cost of entering a Repco Supercars Championship wildcard this year, he may yet have a bigger hurdle to navigate. Wildcard entries are mandated to be attached to an existing team – and the means of doing so are now less … [Read more…]
GREYHOUND racing’s Queen, Wow She’s Fast, won’t be relinquishing her (Sapphire) crown anytime soon. That was the clear message on Thursday night when the sport’s record prizemoney earner ($2,389,495) made a sensational return in the heats of the Group 1 Sportsbet Sapphire Crown (515m) at Sandown Park. Wow She’s Fast’s master co-trainer Kel Greenough expressed … [Read more…]
Darren Weir is back working with thoroughbreds but whether he returns to training them any time soon remains in limbo as Racing Victoria investigations continue. Weir’s four-year disqualification, imposed by RV for the 2019 possession of three electrical devices (jiggers), expired on February 6 but an admission of their use at a Warrnambool court hearing … [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…]
By Timothy Neal Date posted: May 11, 2023 Campsite tickets for the Bathurst 1000 go on sale at 10am this Tuesday, May 16, for the 60th anniversary of the Great Race, with sites expected to fill up fast. Fans are urged to act quickly to secure a campsite, with this year’s race expected to see … [Read more…]
The new chief executive of the NBL has his sights set on discussing a host of changes including a Gather Round, all stars game, expansion and more. The architect of the AFL’s Gather Round has been tasked with adapting the concept to provide the NBL with a unique festival of basketball. Over seven years with … [Read more…]