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Harness racing centre stage during clubs awards night
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (229+ words) Bunbury Trotting Club is hosting its annual awards night and major raffle on Saturday, January 31. In just her second year of driving horses, 19-year-old Vidovich was leading by eight points going into the final day, but Wheeler proved to be…...
How the massive F1 circus travels
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (581+ words) The Formula One season starts with the Australian Grand Prix on March 16, 2026. And a new book strips through the heat haze of the racing to give a behind the scenes. That’s because an F1 team will travel around 120,000 kilometres per season,…...
IN PICTURES: Fast-paced race weekend draws a crowd
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (236+ words) Tarmac Events’ annual rally races returned to Albany over the Labour Day long weekend, with a healthy crowd of spectators turning out to Middleton Beach on Monday to watch the action. The event took place over two days on Sunday…...
Melanie Fisher to drive change with special skill set
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (398+ words) Glen has been the sports editor of The Sunday Times since September 2005. He has more than 30 years' experience in journalism. Launching his career as a cadet in Geelong in 1985, he has worked as a sports reporter at the Herald-Sun and…...
Flipping out for WA Day festival BMX spectacle
10+ mon, 4+ day ago (390+ words) Caleb Runciman is a crime reporter for The West Australian. He graduated from Edith Cowan University in 2022 and joined Seven West Media earlier that year as a digital producer before joining The West's crime team in 2023. Caleb regularly covers crime,…...
Shock as motorsport event ends in tragedy
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (50+ words) The West Australian is a leading news source in Perth and WA. Breaking local and world news from sport and business to lifestyle and current affairs. The dark childhood secret behind ex-bikie’s life of crime Driver dies after crash during…...
'Game theory': Vine out to crack road nationals code
8+ mon, 3+ day ago (28+ words) After his strong ride in the time trial, Jay Vine has proved he is one of the riders to beat in Sunday's Australian road cycling championships road race....
'Million-dollar question': tactics to decide road race
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (25+ words) Lucy Stewart, the shock winner of last year's elite Australian women's road race title, doubts the favourites will make the same mistake again this time....
Death of competitor at Sand Drags
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (241+ words) Tegan Guthrie has worked for the Kalgoorlie Miner since 2012, starting as a cadet journalist. Having grown up in the community herself, she has a keen interest in community issues and shining a spotlight on the positive work being done within…...
Toyota effect: Japanese fans lured to Supercars
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (405+ words) Not world famous beaches or the Sydney Opera House, but the Supercars championship lured two Japanese fans for a few days in Australia. The Toyota effect is starting for Australia's premier motorsport category, with fans Shunya and Ryuji heading straight…...