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Archive pages on this domain filed under “Pictures”, newest first. These are older materials, kept online for readers and researchers.

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Les Shorrock: Prince of Photographers

Leslie James Shorrock, 15 April 1921-28 September 2011: Prince of photographers was one of kind. I knew him through the game of football with which…

The World Game Downunder

The World Game Downunder

Bill Murray and (eds) The World Game Downunder, Australian Society for Sports History, ASSH Studies no. 19, Melbourne…

Poems and Adages Down the Ages

Poems and Adages Down the Ages

Catherine Wells, Poems and Adages Down the Ages, privately published, Dingwall, Scotland, 2005, 23 pages, available…

Celtic and Australia

Celtic and Australia

'Celtic and Australia,' The Celt, 100, February 2006, pp. 28-31. How do you recognise the contribution of Eugene…

The World Game Downunder

The World Game Downunder

Bill Murray and (eds) The World Game Downunder, ASSH Studies in Sports History, no. 19, Australian Society for Sports…

Postcard of Teesdale

Postcard of Teesdale

Now available from SESA or Teesdale General Store, Highbury Tea Rooms, corner of Bruce and Willis Streets, Teesdale and…

Now I have seen it all

Now I have seen it all

I thought I was a fairly seasoned traveller, but a day spent recovering after the Australia versus Brazil match in…

Joey ties the knot

Joey ties the knot

Geelong’s star football (soccer) goalkeeper, Joey Didulica, tied the knot with his bride Kate Dzidzic at St Monica’s…

Going well for Didulica

Going well for Didulica

Published in the Geelong Advertiser, Tuesday 24 October 2006, p. 34. under the heading 'Joey's Dutch courage' You…

Farewell Jimmy Johnstone

Farewell Jimmy Johnstone

Jimmy Johnstone, ‘Jinky’ to everyone, the man voted the greatest Celtic player ever, has died at the age of 62 after a…

‘Break Point’

‘Break Point’

Geelong Advertiser, Wednesday 17 January 2007, p. 21. On Monday there was trouble at the tennis with young men in…

What were they doing in 1863?

What were they doing in 1863?

Goal Weekly, Monday 11 May 2009, p. 12. I know this column is called Blast from the Past, but given that most people…

Space 3 launched

Space 3 launched

The third annual volume of Geelong’s own literary magazine Space was launched in the Limelight Lounge by novelist and…

Sexing birds as holiday hosts

Sexing birds as holiday hosts

Geelong Advertiser, Saturday 22 July 2006, p. 39. Sex and galahs. Have I got your attention with that opening? Well…

Rangers wins Goforyourlife Cup

Rangers wins Goforyourlife Cup

Geelong Rangers won the Goforyourlife Cup by a single goal against Surfcoast on Sunday night. It was the first time…

National Youth League 2008-09

National Youth League 2008-09

Melbourne Victory Youth 0 Queensland Roar Youth 2 On a dry, bumpy and windswept pitch at Green Gully Reserve, Melbourne…

Massacre at the dome

Massacre at the dome

It was a St Valentine’s Day massacre at Telstra Dome on Saturday night when Melbourne Victory trounced Adelaide United…