Ballarat artists Pitch Makin Fellaz light up Royal Exhibition Building ...
White Night Melbourne: Six Seasons in One Night Indigenous artists the Pitcha Makin’ Fellas and internationally-acclaimed Portuguese projectionists OCUBO bring a breathtaking illumination telling the stories of the six Aboriginal seasons. PT0M0S http://www.smh.com.au/action/externalEmbeddedPlayer?id=d-4arm8 620 349 February 19, 2016 Get ready to take this photograph, or a version of it, many times over tonight. It's one of the major projection works of White Night Melbourne and is a..>> view originalCatholic school sex abuse scandal: Finding the courage to confront ...
St Alipius Presbytary, church and old boys school in Ballarat have ribbons tied to the fence to pay tribute to the victims and survivors of child abuse. Photo: Simon O'Dwyer It took decades – and a firm psychologist – for Peter Blenkiron to find the courage to return to his old school. He didn't want to, but he knew he must. Not just for him; for all those other kids.His psychologist slowly walked with him towards the grand, wrought iron gates. The looming ..>> view originalLola Montez and 'war of the whip'
The dancer Lola Montez, circa 1847-1855.THE salacious performances of Irish femme fatale Betty James, then billing herself as Lola Montez, entertained Sydney and scandalised Melbourne for five months before she became the talk of the town in dusty Ballarat.There, on February 20, 1856, miners woke to the “war of the whip”, after Montez horsewhipped newspaper editor Henry Seekamp in a hotel bar the night before. He retaliated in kind, then the two grabbed each other’s hair as onlookers drew revolv..>> view originalBallarat steers beat expectation
Competing for a yarding of 4360, South Gippsland and Yarra Valley bullock finishers mostly pushed aside usually dominant feeder buyers securing a large portion of the heavier grown steers plus the majority of the heavier weighted weaner cattle.Interstate orders from NSW also made their presence felt and while feeders did claim a share of the yarding their successes were restricted by the eagerness of the grass-finisher inquiry.A market top of $1710 a head was paid by Korumburra agent Don Bowman,..>> view originalA photographer seeks inspiration and recollection in the landscape
Aldona Kmiec came to Australia from Poland in 2009. She's a photographer who draws inspiration from many sources Aldona Kmiec is the second in our series on artists and the forces that inspire them. Born in Poland, she arrived in Australia permanently in 2009.Aldona Kmiec on working in the landscape. (Poor audio)“I’m from a very small place called Biezen, near Czestochowa in southern central Poland.“I was passionate about art in general, music, ever since I was two, three, four-ye..>> view originalWRFL young guns to take on Ballarat's best
The Western Region Football League’s young guns are set to take to the field in a representative game for the first time since 2011. The top under-19 prospects from the WRFL will play against the Ballarat Football League in a curtain-raiser to a senior match at the AFL Victoria Community Championships at the Whitten Oval in May. It will be the first time an under-19 (formerly under-18s) side has represented the WRFL in five years. WRFL general manager David Newton said it was a great opportuni..>> view originalVictoria Police investigating Cardinal Pell
Daniel Venditti departs VFL club Coburg for London job opportunity
Ace midfielder Daniel Venditti has departed Coburg. Picture:Adam ElwoodCoburg has been dealt a major blow with the departure of triple best-and-fairest winner Daniel Venditti less than two months out from the start of the 2016 VFL season.The 28-year-old — who had been favourite to take over from the retired Nick Carnell as club captain — told teammates on Monday night he was moving to London to take up a new job.Venditti has won the Lions’ past three best and fairests and served as vice-captain ..>> view originalThe Last Say with Ray Thomas
Redzel (SR 1) is Ray’s best for the day. Picture: Mark EvansSATURDAY racing comes to you today from Rosehill Gardens and Flemington. Here’s all the last minute tips and info from Daily Telegraph racing editor Ray Thomas.ROSEHILL GARDENSWeather: Warm, partly cloudy day with a forecast top temperature of 28c.Track: Good (3)Rail: 3m outFLEMINGTONOther Stories Weather: Mild, partly cloudy day a forecast top temperature of 23c.Track: Good (4)Rail: TrueBE WARY: The Rosehill track usually races best w..>> view originalGALLERY: Photos of the week
BALLARAT- Western Bulldogs star Luke Dahlhaus on Main street at Sovereign Hill as part of the Bulldog's community Camp. Picture- Luka Kauzlaric.WOLLONGONG- Holly Stratford is shaping up against a heavier opponent in an an all-female Sydney fight night to raise money and awareness for charities that deal with the horrors of domestic violenceBATHURST Andrew Brown was one of the early wickets to fall as St Pat’s Old Boys dominatedWARRNAMBOOL- Alison Coate-Kibeiks and Bianca Prziovska-Kibeiks with t..>> view original
Friday, February 19, 2016
Ballarat artists Pitch Makin Fellaz light up Royal Exhibition Building ... and other top stories.
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